Prolific domains : on the anti-locality of movement dependencies /

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Author / Creator:	Grohmann, Kleanthes K.
Imprint:	Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, 2003.
Description:	1 online resource (xiv, 369 pages).
Language:	English
Series:	Linguistik aktuell = Linguistics today, 0166-0829 ; v. 6 Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 66.
Subject:	Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax. Minimalist theory (Linguistics) Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax. Minimalist theory (Linguistics) Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11145145

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ISBN:	9789027295781 9027295786 9781588114419 1588114414 9027227896 9789027227898 1588114414
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	Standard conceptions of Locality aim to establish that a dependency between two positions may not span too long a distance. This book explores the opposite conception, Anti-Locality: Don't move too close. The model of clause structure, syntactic computation, and locality concerns Kleanthes Grohmann develops makes crucial use of derivational sub-domains, Prolific Domains, each encapsulating particular context information (thematic, agreement, discourse). The Anti-Locality Hypothesis is the attempt to exclude anti-local movement from the grammar by banning movement within a Prolific Domain, a Ba.
Other form:	Print version: Grohmann, Kleanthes K. Prolific domains. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., ©2003 1588114414 9781588114419

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