Exploring the limitations of identity effects in syntax

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Contributors vii
4. Introduction 1
5. Part I Phonology
6. Contrastiveness: The basis of identity avoidance 13
7. Rhyme as phonological multidominance 39
8. Babbling, intrinsic input and the statistics of identical transvocalic consonants in English monosyllables: Echoes of the Big Bang? 59
9. Identity avoidance in the onset 101
10. Part II Morpho-Syntax
11. Unifying minimality and the OCP: Local anti-identity as economy 123
12. Semantic versus syntactic agreement in anaphora: The role of identity avoidance 161
13. Part III Syntax
14. Exploring the limitations of identity effects in syntax 199
15. Constraining Doubling 225
16. Recoverability of deletion 255
17. On the loss of identity and emergence of order: Symmetry breaking in linguistic theory 289
18. Part IV General
19. Linguistic and non-linguistic identity effects: Same or different? 323
20. On the biological origins of linguistic identity 341
21. Language index 365
22. Subject index 367