In:Footprints of Phrase Structure: Studies in syntax in honour of Tim Stowell
Edited by María J. Arche, Jan-Wouter Zwart, Hamida Demirdache and Hagit Borer
[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today 288] 2025
► pp. v–vi
Published online: 2 October 2025
https://doi.org/10.1075/la.288.toc
https://doi.org/10.1075/la.288.toc
Table of contents
PrefaceVII
María J. Arche
Part I.Theory of language
On the origins of phrase structure2
Hagit Borer
The Strong Minimalist Thesis and the science of language20
Noam Chomsky
Autism and language modularity36
Laurie Tuller
Silvia Silleresi
Philippe Prévost
Part II.Theory of grammar
Exceptional case-marking reconsidered56
Howard Lasnik
Postsyntactic morphology and the syntax of verb clusters76
Jan-Wouter Zwart
Mind your Ps and Ks! Quirky subjects and nominal licensing111
David Adger
Idiomatic each135
Ken Safir
Binding conditions and point of view142
Dominique Sportiche
Children’s sluices: Intervention and evasion170
Nina Hyams
Metalinguistic ellipsis: Playful silence in adverts, titles, and slogans199
Richard Stockwell
Part III.Theory of categories
Ensuring atomicity with distributive share markers220
Hamida Demirdache
Ana Bosnić
Crosslinguistic variation in constituent negation249
Ricardo Etxepare
Myriam Uribe-Etxebarria
Modal comparisons across individuals require (a notion of) relative
intensities282
intensities282
Viola Schmitt
Frank Sode
Habitual be in American English300
Ian Hollenbaugh
The phrase structure of temporal interpretation: A note about the past327
María J. Arche
Author index
Subject index
