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Week 4: Sept. 25, 27 Case Theory, Agree and Uninterpretable Features Pesetsky, David and Esther Torrego. 2011. Case. In Cedric Boeckx (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Linguistic Minimalism. Oxford University Press, Oxford. Lasnik, Howard and Juan Uriagereka. 1988. A Course in GB Syntax. MIT Press, Cambridge. [Section 1.4] [NOT YET POSTED ON BLACKBOARD] Extra: Vergnaud, Jean-Roger. 1977. Letter to Noam Chomsky and Howard Lasnik. Legate, Julie. 2008. Morphological and Abstract Case. Linguistic Inquiry 39.1, pgs. 55-101. Marantz, Alec. 2000. Case and Licensing. In Proceedings of ESCOL, 234–253. Cornell Linguistics Club. Republished in Reuland (2000), pp. 11–30. Adger, David. 2010. A Minimalist Theory of Feature Structure. In Kibort and Corbett (eds.), Features. Oxford University Press, Oxford Week 5: Oct. 2, 4 Binding Theory: The Basics Koopman, Hilda, Dominique Sportiche, and Ed Stabler (to appear). An Introduction to Syntactic Analysis and Theory. [Chapters 7 and 13] Week 6: Oct. 9, 11 Binding Theory: Reconstruction Barss, Andrew. 2002. Syntactic Reconstruction Effects. In Baltin and Collins (eds.), The Handbook of Contemporary Syntactic Theory. Blackwell. Huang, C.-T. James. 1993. Reconstruction and the Structure of VP: Some Theoretical Consequences. Linguistic Inquiry 24.1, pgs. 103-138. Extra: Pesetsky, David. 2012. Phrasal Movement and its Discontents: Diseases and Diagnoses. To appear in Lisa Cheng & Norbert Corver (eds.), Diagnostics in Syntax, Oxford University Press. Sportiche, Dominique. 1988. A Theory of Floating Quantifiers and its Corollaries for Constituent Structure. Linguistic Inquiry 19.3, pgs. 425-449. McCloskey, Jim. 1997. Subjecthood and Subject Positions. In Liliane Haegeman (ed.), Elements of Grammar. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecth. Week 7: Oct. 16 (Fall Break), 18 Binding Theory: Minimalist Issues Extra: 4
Reuland, E., 2011. Anaphora and Language Design. Cambridge, MA: MIT. [Chapters: TBA] [NOT YET POSTED ON BLACKBOARD] Hornstein, Norbert. 2001. Move: A Minimalist Theory of Construal. Blackwell, Oxford. [Chapter 5: Is the Binding Theory Necessary?] Kayne, Richard. 2002. Pronouns and Their Antecedents. In Samuel David Epstein and T. Daniel Seely (eds.), Derivation and Explanation in the Minimalist Program. Blackwell, Oxford. Week 8: Oct. 23, 25 Binding Theory: Pronominal Agreement Collins, Chris and Paul Postal. 2012. Imposters. MIT Press, Cambridge. [Chapters 1-4, 7] Extra: Baker, Mark. 2008. The Syntax of Agreement and Concord. Cambridge, England, Cambridge University Press. Week 9: Oct. 30, Nov. 1 Raising and Control: The Basics Koopman, Hilda, Dominique Sportiche, and Ed Stabler (to appear). An Introduction to Syntactic Analysis and Theory. [Chapter 9: Infinitival Complements: Raising and Control] Week 10: Nov. 6, 8 Raising and Control: The Debate Tuesday: Thursday: Student Presentation Student Presentation Bobaljik, Jonathan David and Idan Landau. 2009. Icelandic Control is not A-Movement: The Case from Case. Linguistic Inquiry 40, 1: 113-154. Boeckx, Cedric and Norbert Hornstein. 2004. Movement Under Control. Linguistic Inquiry 35.3, pgs. 431-452. Extra: Hornstein, Norbert. 1999. Movement and Control. Linguistic Inquiry 30, 1: 69-96. Landau, Idan. 2003. Movement out of Control. Linguistic Inquiry 34: 471-498. Week 11: Nov. 13, 15 Argument Structure: VP-Shells Thursday: Student Presentation Barss, Andrew and Howard Lasnik. 1986. A Note on Anaphors and Double Objects. Linguistic Inquiry 17: 347-354. Pylkkänen, Liina. 2008. Introducing Arguments. Cambridge: MIT Press, pp. 1-64. 5
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