Branigan, Phil. <br/><br/>
Provocative syntax  [electronic resource] / 
Phil Branigan. 
 - Cambridge, Mass. :  MIT Press,  c2011. 
 - x, 176 p. :  ill. ;  23 cm. 
 - Linguistic inquiry monographs ;  61 .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-173) and index. 
<br/><br/>Provocation. Introduction -- The inner workings of provocation -- Virtues of provocation -- Clausal provocation -- Chain formation -- Provoking head movement -- Provocative case studies. Quotative inversion -- Negative inversion -- Germanic verb-second clauses -- Force and provocation. Evidence for fin-to-force movement -- On wh-movement -- The distribution of embedded-verb second clauses -- Appendix: selection of clausal complements -- Provoking trace deletion. Introduction -- That-trace effects -- Crosslinguistic variation -- A spooky constraint -- Short wh-movement in embedded questions. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Grammar, Comparative and general--Syntax.<br/>Grammar, Comparative and general--Clauses.<br/>Minimalist theory (Linguistics)<br/>English language--Syntax.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>P291  / .B69 2011eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>415