LINGUIST List 17.72

Thu Jan 12 2006

Sum: Subjects of Non-inflected and Inflected Verbs

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Message 1: Subjects of Non-inflected and Inflected Verbs
Date: 10-Jan-2006
From: Rocío Pérez-Tattam <rpere008uottawa.ca>
Subject: Subjects of Non-inflected and Inflected Verbs


Regarding query: http://www.linguistlist.org/issues/16/16-2595.html#1

Many thanks to those who responded to my query (Sept. 10, 2005). I am sending a list of references that were most helpful:

Alexiadou, Artemis and Elena Anagnostopoulou. (1998) "Parametrizing AGR: Word Order, Verb Movement and EPP Checking." Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 16: 491-539.

Bloom, Lois, Jo Tackeff and Margaret Lahey. (1984) "Learning to in complement constructions." Journal of Child Language 2: 391-406.

Boeckx, Cedric and Norbert Hornstein. (2004) "Movement under Control." Linguistic Inquiry 35.3: 431-452.

Boskovic, Zeljko. (1997) The Syntax of Non-Finite Complementation: An Economy Approach. Cambridge: MIT Press.

Castillo, Concha. (2001) "The Configuration of ECM Structures." Studia Linguistica 55.2: 113-139.

Fernández Lagunilla, Marina. (1987) "Los infinitivos con sujetos léxicos en español." In Violeta Demonte and Marina Fernández Lagunilla (eds.) Sintaxis de las lenguas románicas. Madrid: Ediciones El Arquero.

Goro, Takuya. (2003) "On the Distribution of to-infinitives in Early Child English." In Alejna Burgos, Linnea Micciulla and Christine E. Smith (eds.) Proceedings of the 28th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development. Somerville Mass.: Cascadilla Press. 199-210.

Hernanz, Maria Lluisa. (1999) "El infinitivo." In Ignacio Bosque and Violeta Demonte (eds.) Gramática descriptiva de la lengua española, Vol II. 3 vols. Colección Nebrija y Bello. Madrid: Espasa Calpe. 2197-2461.

Hornstein, Norbert. (1999) "Movement and Control." Linguistic Inquiry 30.1: 69-96.

Hornstein, Norbert. (2001) Move! A Minimalist Theory of Construal. Oxford: Blackwell.

Hornstein, Norbert. (2003) On Control. In Randall Hendrick (ed.) Minimalist Syntax. Malden, Mass.: Blackwell. 6-81.

Kayne, Richard. (1981) "On Certain Differences between French and English." Linguistic Inquiry 12.3: 349-371.

Kayne, Richard. (1989) "Null Subjects and Clitic-Climbing." In Osvaldo Jaeggli and Kenneth Safir (eds.) The Null Subject Parameter. Dordrecht: Kluwer. 239-261.

Landau, Idan. (2000) Elements of control: Structure and meaning in infinitival clauses. Dordrecht: Kluwer.

Landau, Idan. (2003) "Movement out of Control." Linguistic Inquiry 34.3: 471-498.

Martin, Roger. (1992) "On the Distribution and Case Features of PRO." Ms.

Martin, Roger. (1996) "A Minimalist Theory of PRO and Control." Phd dissertation, University of Connecticut, Storrs.

Martin, Roger. (2001) "Null Case and the Distribution of PRO." Linguistic Inquiry 32.1: 141-166.

Miller, D. Gary. (2002) Non-finite Structures in Theory and Change. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Montrul, Silvina. (1997) "On the Parallels between Diachronic Change and Interlanguage Grammars: The L2 Acquisition of the Spanish Dative Case System." Spanish Applied Linguistics 1: 87-113.

Radford, Andrew. (2004) Minimalist Syntax: Exploring the Structure of English. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Stowell, Tim. (1982) "The Tense of Infinitives." Linguistic Inquiry 13.3: 561-570.

Torrego, Esther. (1998) The Dependencies of Objects. Cambridge: MIT Press.

Wexler, Kenneth. (1994) "Optional Infinitives, Head Movement and Economy of Derivation." In Norbert Hornstein and David Lightfoot (eds.) Verb Movement. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 305-350.

Wurmbrand, Susanne. (1998) "Infinitives." Phd dissertation, MIT.

Wurmbrand, Susanne. (2001) Infinitives: Restructuring and Clause Structure. Berlin; N.Y: Mouton de Gruyter.

Linguistic Field(s): Linguistic Theories Syntax

Subject Language(s): English (eng) Spanish (spa)