1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910701301403321

Autore

Lipsey Robert E

Titolo

Trade in services and U.S. service industry employment and wages [[electronic resource] /] / Robert E. Lipsey

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : [U.S. Dept. of Labor, Bureau of International Labor Affairs], , [2011?]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (43 pages)

Soggetti

Globalization - Economic aspects

Service industries workers - Employment - United States

Service industries workers - Salaries, etc - United States

Service industries - Economic aspects - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from PDF title screen (viewed Mar. 5, 2012).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910962892403321

Autore

Boeckx Cedric

Titolo

Bare syntax / / Cedric Boeckx

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008

ISBN

9780191559990

0191559997

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xii, 295 p. : ill

Disciplina

415

Soggetti

Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax

Minimalist theory (Linguistics)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-285) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- Part I -- 1 Preliminary considerations -- 1.1 Basic desiderata -- 1.2 The framework -- 1.3 The central why-question -- 2 Outline of a General Theory of Locality -- 2.1 Merge and Move -- 2.2 Products of Merge and Products of Move -- 2.3 Unifying Chains and Projections -- 2.4 Chains, Projections, and Locality -- 2.5 Summary -- Part II -- 3 Unambiguous Merge -- 3.1 The nature of syntax -- 3.2 Minimal Interface Requirements -- 3.3 On the form of Merge -- 3.4 Adjunction -- 3.5 More on projection -- 3.6 Conclusion -- 4 Cartographies and the locality of selection -- 4.1 Core issues -- 4.2 The basic pattern -- 4.3 X-bar everywhere -- 4.4 Extension by licensing -- 4.5 Iterated patterns -- 4.6 Capturing typological restrictions -- 4.7 How cartographies emerge, and why -- 4.8 Conclusion: The fractal nature of syntax -- 5 Islands and the locality of chains -- 5.1 How to approach the issue -- 5.2 From Last Resort to Bounding -- 5.3 Checking and Movement -- 5.4 Generalized C-trace effect -- 5.5 Avoiding freezing -- 5.6 Subextraction, CED, and QED -- 5.7 On the robustness of the CED-generalization -- 5.8 Island ''repair'' -- 5.9 Final considerations -- Part III -- 6 Epilogue -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.

Sommario/riassunto

This important contribution to the Minimalist Program offers a



comprehensive theory of locality and new insights into phrase structure and syntactic cartography. It unifies central components of the grammar, increases the symmetry in syntax, and reinforces the central premise of minimalism that language is an optimal system.