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By Géraldine Legendre,Jane Grimshaw,Sten Vikner
Recent paintings in theoretical syntax has published the robust explanatory energy of the
notions of financial system, festival, and optimization. construction grammars totally upon those elements,
Optimality thought syntax presents a thought of common grammar with a officially certain and strongly
restricted concept of common typology: cross-linguistic version arises completely from the
conflict between common principles.Beginning with a common creation to Optimality Theory
syntax, this quantity offers a accomplished evaluation of the state-of-the-art, as represented by means of the
work of the best builders of the speculation. The large diversity of themes handled includes
morphosyntax (case, inflection, voice, and cliticization), the syntax of reference (control,
anaphora, and pronominalization), the gammar of clauses (complementizers and their absence), and
grammatical and discourse results in note order. one of the theoretical issues operating all through are
the interaction among faithfulness and markedness, and numerous questions of typology and of
inventory.
Contributors: Peter Ackema, Judith Aissen, Eric Bakovic, Joan Bresnan,
Hye-Won Choi, João Costa, Jane Grimshaw, Edward Keer, Géraldine Legendre, Gereon Müller, Ad
Neeleman, Vieri Samek-Lodovici, Peter Sells, Margaret Speas, Sten Vikner, Colin Wilson, Ellen
Woolford.
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