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951873
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b706243
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Fukui, Naoki.
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Theoretical comparative syntax : : studies in macroparameters /\ Naoki Fukui.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 2006.
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Routledge leading linguists ;; 13
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1 online resource (ix, 422 pages)
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| ISBN
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0203479173
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: 0415341035
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: 0415860121
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: 1134326661
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: 6610400202
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: 9780203479179
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: 9780415341035
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: 9780415860123
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: 9781134326617
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: 9781134326655
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: 9781134326662
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: 9786610400201
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0415341035
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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1. Specifiers and projection -- 2. LF extraction of naze : some theoretical implications -- 3. Strong and weak barriers : remarks on the proper characterization of barriers -- 4. Parameters and optionality -- 5. A note on improper movement -- 6. The principles-and-parameters approach : a comparative syntax of English and Japanese -- 7. Symmetry in syntax : merge and demerge -- 8. Order in phrase structure and movement -- 9. An A-over-A perspective on locality -- 10. The uniqueness parameter -- 11. Nominal structure : an extension of the Symmetry Principle -- 12. Phrase structure -- 13. The Visibility Guideline for functional categories : verb-raising in Japanese and related issues.
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| Abstract
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Collected for the first time in a single volume, these essays and articles by Naoki Fukui form an outline of some of the most significant and formative contributions to syntactic theory. Focusing particularly on the typological differences between English/type language and Japanese/type languages, Fukui examines the abstract parameters that both link and divide them. Linguistic universals are considered in the light of cross-linguistic variation and typological (parametric) differences are investigated from the viewpoint of universal principles.The book's main focus is the nature and.
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English language-- Grammar, Comparative-- Japanese.
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Grammar, Comparative and general-- Syntax.
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Japanese language-- Grammar, Comparative-- English.
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Principles and parameters (Linguistics)
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English language-- Grammar, Comparative-- Japanese.
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Grammar, Comparative and general-- Syntax.
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Japanese language-- Grammar, Comparative-- English.
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LANGUAGE ARTS DISCIPLINES-- Grammar Punctuation.
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LANGUAGE ARTS DISCIPLINES-- Linguistics-- Syntax.
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Principles and parameters (Linguistics)
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| Dewey Classification
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415
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| LC Classification
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P291.F77 2005eb
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