Interfaces + recursion = language?: chomsky's minimalism and the view from syntax-semantics
Éditeur :
De Gruyter
ISBN :
9783110188721
Date de publication :
18 mai 2007
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,5 cm
Poids :
556 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Allemagne
The Minimalist Program postulates the equation "Interfaces + Recursion = Language" - a radical reduction of the language to the core mechanism and the interfaces. This volume evaluates the minimalists' proposal against evidence from syntax and semantics by asking questions like: What kind of recursive structures can the core generator form?