Empirical Issues in Syntax and Semantics 6 is a collection of selected papers presented at CSSP 2005.

Anne Abeillé In defense of lexical coordination 7

Claire Beyssade and Jean-Marie Marandin The Speech Act Assignment Problem Revisited: Disentangling Speaker's Commitment from Speaker's Call on Addressee 37

Miriam Butt The Dative-Ergative Connection 69

Elisabet Engdahl Information packaging in questions 93

Olga Fedorova and Igor Yanovich Lexically modifying binding restrictions: Case for a variable-free binding theory 113

Itamar Francez Possessors, Goals and the Classification of Ditransitive Predicates:Evidence from Hebrew 137

Jules Gouguet Adverbials and Mandarin argument structure 155

Jacques Jayez and Anne Beaulieu-Masson What room for viewpoints? 175

Dalina Kallulli A unified analysis of passives, anticausatives and reflexives 201

Takafumi Maekawa Configurational and Linearization-based Approaches to Negative Inversion 227

Alda Mari Linearizing sets: each other 249

Ora Matushansky Why Rose is the Rose: On the use of definite articles in proper names 285

Ora Matushansky and E. G. Ruys Meilleurs vœux: Quelques notes sur la comparaison plurielle 309

Brian J. Reese The Meaning and Use of Negative Polar Interrogatives 331

Jessica Rett Pronominal vs. determiner wh-words: evidence from the copy construction 355

Manfred Sailer Don't Believe in Underspecified Semantics: Neg Raising in Lexical Resource Semantics 375

Hedde Zeijlstra The Ban on True Negative Imperatives 405