Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Introduction 1
4. Word Order, Restructuring and Mirror Theory 27
5. OV is More Basic than VO 45
6. Remnant Movement and OV Order 69
7. V-movement and VP-movement in Derivations Leading to VO-order 97
8. Deriving OV Order in Finnish 123
9. Parameter Change in Icelandic 153
10. The Right Periphery in SOV Languages 181
11. Nominal Structure 219
12. Quantifier Movement in Icelandic 255
13. Licensing Movement and Stranding in the West Germanic OV Languages 293
14. Two Types of VO Languages 327
15. Index 365