Discusses a topical set of issues in syntactic theory, including a number of original proposals at the cutting edge of research in this area. The book provides
Philologists aiming to reconstruct the grammar of ancient languages face the problem that the available data always underdetermine grammar, and in the case of g
Work on the movement of phrase categories, mostly Noun Phrases, has been a central element of syntactic theorizing almost since the earliest work on generative