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Professor of Linguistics
Ph.D. 1978 (linguistics), Massachusetts Institute of Technology; M.A. 1975 (linguistics), Pennsylvania; B.A. 1971 (linguistics), McGill.
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Research Interests: Syntax; semantics; lexical representation.
Affiliations: National Science Foundation Advisory Panel for Linguistics, 1996-1999.
Fellowships/Honors: National Science Foundation grant (with Paul Postal), "Extraction from Selective Islands"; National Science Foundation grant, "The Lexical Representation of Non-Local Selection"; National Science Foundation grant, "Workshop on Alternative Conceptions of Phrase-Structure."
Selected Works:
Selected Publications
Handbook of Contemporary Syntactic Theory, co-editor with Chris Collins. Blackwell. 2000.
Floating Quantifiers, PRO, and Predication. Linguistic Inquiry, 26. 1995. 199-248.
Alternate Conceptions of Phrase Structure, ed. with Anthony S. Kroch. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press. 1989.
Do Antecedent-Contained Deletions Exist? Linguistic Inquiry, 18. 1987. 579-95.
A Landing Site Theory of Movement Rules. Linguistic Inquiry, 13. 1982. 1-38.
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