Linearization of chains and sideward movement [electronic resource] / Jairo Nunes.

This highly original monograph treats movement operations within the Minimalist Program. Jairo Nunes argues that traces are not grammatical primitives and that their properties follow from deeper features of the system, and, in particular, that the phonetic realization of traces is determined by lin...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via MIT Press)
Main Author:	Nunes, Jairo
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2004.
Series:	Linguistic inquiry monographs ; 43.
Subjects:	Grammar, Comparative and general.