Universals and Minimalist Features

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. List of contributors vii
4. Introduction 1
5. Typological Implications of a directionality constraint on projections 17
6. Universal Grammar and the Typology of Ergative Languages 35
7. Some Properties of Ellipsis in Coordination 59
8. Deriving the Parametrisation of the Mapping Hypothesis 109
9. Syntactic Dependencies and their properties: weak islands 135
10. On Extraction, argument binding and voice morphology in Malagasy 155
11. Universals and Minimalist Features 181
12. Genitive Subjects and the VSO Order 197
13. Some Properties of Clitics (with special reference to Modern Greek) 219
14. Index 249