On the nature of proper government and syntactic barriers

Chapters in this book

1. I-X I
2. Introduction 1
3. Part 1 Phrase Structure
4. The position of Dutch complementizers 13
5. On the nature of proper government and syntactic barriers 33
6. Null subjects and expletives in Romance and Germanic languages 49
7. The phrasal nature of double object clusters 67
8. On the role of inflection in Scandinavian syntax 93
9. On the division of labour between the grammar and the parser: Some evidence from matching phenomena 119
10. Syntactic nominalization: A study in Dutch X-bar syntax and semantics 135
11. Part 2 Word Order
12. Word order variation in a configurational language: against a uniform scrambling account in German 163
13. Verb second, nominative Case and scope 197
14. Functional uncertainty and verb-raising dependencies 223
15. Some implications from an analysis of German word order 251
16. Part 3 Binding
17. Nominative anaphors in Icelandic: morphology or syntax? 277
18. "To be" and indices 307
19. The syntax of floating alles in German 327
20. Binding, ditransitives and the structure of the VP 351
21. Be is selected over have if and only if it is part of an A-chain 365
22. Index of Names 383
23. General Index 388
24. 397-398 397