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Island Constraints: Theory, Acquisition and Processing - Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics 1992 edition
Helen Goodluck
Island Constraints: Theory, Acquisition and Processing - Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics 1992 edition
Helen Goodluck
Comprising articles on the theory, acquisition and processing of island constraints, this work takes an interdisciplinary approach to this syntactic phenomenon. Both transformational and non-transformational approaches to island constraints are represented.
Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Table of Contents: Island Constraints: An Introduction; H. Goodluck, M. Rochemont. No Variable is an Island: Complexity and Island Constraints; R. Berwick. Parsing Complex NPs in French; J. Bourdages. Resumptive Pronouns in Islands; N. Erteshik-Shir. Islands, Learnability and the Lexicon; J. Fodor. Adjunct Islands and Acquisition; H. Goodluck, M. Foley, J. Sedivy. Argument Extraction Out of Direct Questions in French; P. Hirschbuhler, D. Valois. Deriving Islands Constraints from Principles of Predication; R. Kluender. Sentences as Islands; D. Lillo-Martin. Which Children Did They Show Obey Strong Cross-Over? D. McDaniel, C. McKee. Processing Subject Extractions; M. Pickering, R. Shillcock. Parsing with Grammar: Islands, Heads and Garden Path; B. Pritchett. Island Constraints at Eighty; C. Pye, Hintat Cheung, S. Kemper. Bounding Rightward A-Dependencies; M. Rochemont. Sensitivity to Islands in an Aphasic Individual; D. Saddy. The Processing Implementation of Syntactic Constraints: The Sentence Matching Debate; L. Stowe. Subjacency Violations and Empty Categories in Second Language Acquisition; L. White. Index."Publisher Marketing: A collection of articles on the theory, acquisition and processing of island constraints. The book is unique in taking an interdisciplinary approach to a syntactic phenomenon that has been at the centre of linguistic debates since the 1960s. Both transformational and non-transformational approaches to island constraints are represented.
Contributor Bio: Goodluck, Helen Helen Goodluck is Associate Professor of Linguistics at the University of Ottawa.
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | October 31, 1992 |
ISBN13 | 9780792316893 |
Publishers | Springer |
Pages | 480 |
Dimensions | 155 × 235 × 26 mm · 861 g |
Language | English |
Editor | Goodluck, H. |
Editor | Rochemont, M. |
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