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In:The Ziggurat of Grammar: In honor of Ur Shlonsky
Edited by Lena Baunaz, Giuliano Bocci and Andrew Nevins
[Language Faculty and Beyond 20] 2025
► pp. 575–577

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A
  • Afroasiatic languages 417–418
  • agreement 21–24, 30, 34–52, 81–82, 85–87, 94–96, 107, 119, 125, 154, 161, 164, 173–175, 177–178, 180–181, 202, 204–207, 212, 214–217, 227, 230–231, 247, 280–281, 291–296, 299, 304, 307, 309, 318, 320, 322–326, 331, 389, 394, 397, 439, 443, 448–450, 456, 485, 504, 2, 5–8, 10–11, 13–16, 253, 360, 362, 366, 429, 464
  • Algonquian languages 394, 399
  • Amharic 65, 178
  • applicative 181, 252–253
  • Arabic 57, 65, 69, 71, 159, 164, 308, 334–335, 341, 343–346, 348–350, 363–365, 373–374, 381–383, 386, 391–392, 394, 396, 398–399, 418, 422–425, 427–433, 435, 514, 522–524, 552
B
  • BE 257–259, 264, 274, 381, 417–418, 420–421, 424, 431–434
  • Brazilian Portuguese 91, 96, 160, 315, 438–439, 448, 454, 495, 501
  • Bulgarian 485, 489, 552, 554
  • Burman364
C
  • cartography 298, 347, 350, 512, 517, 526
  • Celtic 159, 348
  • Cena 159, 164–165, 168, 174–181
  • Chinese (Mandarin) 101–103, 106–111, 113–114, 159, 359
  • clefts 381, 394, 438–441, 451, 456, 461–464, 466, 468–470, 472–473, 515
  • cliticization 244, 290
  • comparatives 335, 338, 340
  • connectivity 94, 384, 387–388, 398
  • Control 45, 48, 70, 72, 80–82, 84, 89–92, 95, 167, 179–181, 227, 229, 243, 261–264, 411, 486, 512, 517–518, 520
  • copula 228, 356–375, 381–399, 423–424, 438–439, 443, 448–449, 451–454, 456–457, 470, 94, 185–186, 188, 191–192, 195, 213
  • Copy 80–93, 95–96, 121, 143, 192, 215, 252, 259, 467, 546, 548–549
  • cumulative agreement 35–36, 47–51
  • Czech 514, 522–524
D
  • dative 252–261, 263–271, 273–274, 405
  • decomposition105
  • definite article 103–105, 108, 112–114, 246, 294, 419
  • demonstratives 6, 35, 101–109, 111–114, 201, 207, 287, 359, 383, 426–427, 435
  • diminutives 303, 305–306, 309–315, 317, 319–320, 322–325, 330
  • DP 4, 7, 10, 16, 34–38, 40–41, 43, 45–47, 51–52, 80–82, 86, 93–96, 122, 133, 185–186, 188–196, 200, 210–213, 215–216, 218, 225, 227, 244, 246–247, 253–256, 258–259, 263, 265–266, 268, 270, 274, 282, 284–286, 290, 292–293, 340, 349, 372–375, 383–385, 387, 389–392, 394, 397–398, 456, 461, 463, 466, 469, 555, 557, 564, 566–567, 569
  • Dutch 126, 488–489
E
  • E-type pronouns208
  • elatives 335–338, 340, 342, 346
  • Element Theory 64–65
  • emerging sign languages 159, 163–164
  • English 34–37, 39–41, 50–51, 80–81, 84, 87, 93, 95–96, 102–114, 138–142, 144, 147, 149, 159, 200–206, 218–219, 226–227, 230, 232, 252–253, 255–259, 261, 265, 268, 273–274, 289, 299, 308, 335–338, 341–346, 349–350, 356, 358–360, 365, 367, 371–372, 375, 383–384, 386, 417–418, 422, 426–428, 430–431, 433, 435, 478–479, 481, 485–486, 489, 497, 501, 511–512, 514–516, 522–524, 544–546, 553
  • equatives 334–337, 339–342, 344, 346, 348, 357, 371–375
  • existential 416–418, 420–435, 37, 44–46, 177, 187–188, 191–192, 194–196, 210, 225–226, 229, 234–235, 239, 241–242, 246–247, 255, 284, 552–554, 556–560, 567–568
  • expletive 81, 92, 96, 106, 113, 213, 215–217, 225–228, 230–231, 264, 328, 425, 428
  • exponence 27, 57, 59, 244
F
  • featural Relativized Minimality (fRM, see also Relativized Minimality) 3, 8, 215, 513–514, 543
  • Finnish 91, 93, 242, 514, 522–524
  • focus 48, 141, 143, 375, 407, 409, 438–443, 445–457, 470, 483–484, 487–489, 508, 513, 515, 544, 566
  • free variation 72–73
  • French 2, 5–8, 12–13, 15–16, 35, 37, 39, 41, 47, 50, 52, 56–60, 62, 64–67, 71–76, 102, 104–109, 114, 201, 203–205, 207, 212, 214, 219, 230, 253–256, 258, 261–262, 264–268, 270–271, 274, 283, 285, 299, 342–346, 360, 373, 375, 440, 486, 488, 514, 522–524, 532–534, 537, 545, 549, 552–555, 559, 568–571
G
  • gender 2, 4–5, 7–9, 11–13, 15–16, 20–22, 24, 26–27, 29, 31–32, 34, 37, 52, 73, 139–140, 142, 144–145, 147–149, 153–154, 204, 210–211, 281–282, 284, 303–305, 309–310, 312–313, 315, 318, 320–321, 324, 326, 331, 383, 397, 419
  • generic 84–86, 89, 91–92, 95, 195, 226, 231–234, 237–240, 242–243, 245–247, 389
  • German 102, 109, 111–112, 126, 161, 255, 258, 268, 270, 273, 360, 485, 489, 522
  • Germanic languages 110, 254, 349, 525, 553
  • Greek 4–5, 15, 218, 224–233, 237, 239, 241–247, 358, 554
H
  • Hebrew (Modern and Biblical) 4–5, 7–8, 20–22, 31–32, 65, 84, 91, 119–121, 126, 164, 185–186, 194–195, 225, 245, 303, 308, 340, 348, 363–365, 370, 373, 375, 383–384, 399, 403, 406–407, 409–413, 416, 431, 511–515, 517–519, 552, 556
  • Hindi 159, 522, 553
  • Hixkaryana160
  • Hungarian 254–256, 258, 265, 268, 364, 556–557
I
  • Icelandic 263, 522–525
  • indefinite 38, 40, 84, 86, 92, 95, 106, 108, 119, 186–188, 192, 194, 231, 246, 280, 282–288, 290, 294, 296, 338, 383, 389, 417, 419, 421, 432, 434–435, 554–555, 557, 569
  • Indonesian 514, 522–524
  • intervention 3–5, 7, 15–16, 215, 440, 506, 513, 543–546, 548
  • Iranian 360, 362–364, 370
  • Italian 4–8, 15–16, 56, 82, 85, 91, 97, 138–139, 186, 188, 216, 230–231, 264, 274, 280, 285, 289–290, 297, 299, 405–410, 412–413, 440, 479, 481, 483, 485, 489, 496–497, 501, 511–515, 517–520, 522–524, 552
J
  • Japanese 82, 519, 522
K
  • Korean 82, 86, 522
L
  • Latin 56, 58–59, 69, 71, 73, 76, 113, 286, 358
  • locality 15, 25, 46, 86–87, 90, 94, 128–129, 314, 318, 320, 440, 498, 513–516, 518, 525, 546
M
  • Macedonian552
  • Malagasy160
  • Marathi 91, 553
  • Modal Existential Wh-Construction (MEC) 553–571
  • mood 242, 358, 479, 554, 556, 567–568
N
  • negation 195, 367, 384, 396–397, 399, 422–424, 428–429, 431, 494, 495, 504–507, 532–534, 538–549
  • non-definite 225–226, 232–233, 237, 240–247
  • nonverbal predicates 357–359, 374
  • NP shift410
  • null subject 81–82, 84–87, 89–97, 142, 145, 224–247
  • number 2, 4–11, 13–16, 22, 34–37, 40, 43, 51–52, 61, 145, 180, 204–205, 210–211, 224, 245–247, 281–284, 287, 304, 309, 326, 342, 345, 362, 372, 383, 394, 397, 419, 448–450, 515, 524–525, 559
O
  • object shift 176–177, 179, 406
P
  • parasitic gaps 118–119, 123, 132
  • person 23, 34, 37, 40–41, 43–44, 51–52, 91, 96, 114, 138–139, 161, 177–178, 180, 186, 204–205, 207, 211, 224, 234–235, 237, 241, 245–247, 284, 362, 364, 374, 383–384, 392, 397, 410, 443, 449–450, 493, 497, 515, 555
  • phase 83, 87–88, 92–95, 97, 409, 537, 548
  • plural 5–6, 10, 15, 20–24, 26, 28–30, 32, 35–36, 38–45, 47–48, 50–51, 63, 72, 150, 205–206, 211–212, 226–227, 231, 233, 237, 245–246, 261, 264, 281–282, 286–287, 292, 303–306, 309, 312, 321, 323–326, 328, 330, 398, 420, 557
  • Polish 374, 514, 523–524
  • Portuguese 84, 91, 96, 160, 315, 438–440, 442, 448, 454, 495, 501, 514, 523–524
  • possessor 254–256, 258–261, 265, 268, 270, 272–274, 303–304, 342–343, 348
  • PP-interrogatives 461, 464, 468–469, 472–473
  • PP-preposing 403, 407, 410
  • predication 129–130, 186, 192, 195, 202, 217, 356–361, 363, 365–375, 416–422, 427, 430, 433, 471, 88, 90, 92, 94, 228, 381–389, 394, 396–399, 442
  • presupposition 35, 37, 44, 46, 51–52, 113, 187, 192–194, 196, 469
  • pro 80–82, 84–85, 87, 90, 96–97, 138–139, 141, 224–226, 230–232, 241–245, 247, 383, 391–392, 394, 397–398, 406–407, 486, 489, 497, 513, 569
  • propositional pronouns 213–214, 218
  • pseudo-partitives quantifiers quantity nouns 52, 279–280, 290
Q
  • quantitative 147, 281–282, 290–293, 513–514, 517, 519, 525–526
R
  • reconstruction 37, 44, 46, 48, 51, 120, 122–123, 133, 187–188, 196, 394
  • relative clauses 2–4, 6–10, 12–15, 120, 129, 260, 287, 383, 439, 442, 463, 468, 471–473, 482, 485, 493, 515, 552, 554
  • Relativized Minimality (RM, see also featural Relitivized Minimality) 3, 5, 15, 215, 454, 488, 513–514, 543, 545–549
  • resumptive pronouns383
  • Romance languages 56, 58, 438, 552
  • Romanian 257, 486, 501, 552–558, 562–569, 571
  • Russian 159, 180, 257, 308, 358, 360, 363–364, 374, 514, 523–524, 554, 567
S
  • schwa 65–67, 74
  • selection 12, 46, 61, 133, 299, 304, 317–318, 320, 326, 358, 361, 455, 468, 538, 568
  • sign language 159, 161–165, 174–176, 179–181, 361
  • situation semantics 189, 196
  • sluicing 545, 555, 562, 566, 570
  • small clauses 217, 219, 357–358, 360, 371
  • Somali365
  • Spanish 56, 91, 218, 233, 239, 261, 267, 359, 361, 411, 438–439, 442, 444–449, 453, 455, 457, 522–524, 552, 554
  • subject positions 4–5, 80, 93, 185–187, 189, 195–196, 201–204, 207, 212, 227, 230, 261, 295, 390–391, 393, 397, 425
  • superlatives 334, 336
  • Swedish 299, 433, 514, 523–525
  • syntactic islands 506–507
T
  • Tagalog 361, 368
  • TAM 358–360, 362, 365–372
  • Taqbaylit 461–463, 470
  • Tarifit Berber 426–427
  • Thai 86, 372, 514, 523–524
  • tone 101, 103, 107–108, 111–112
  • Transfer 81–83, 85–89, 93–96, 167, 516, 548
  • treebanks 514, 516–524
  • Turkish 72, 159–160, 164, 522
U
  • Uyghur178
V
  • verbal arguments526
  • vowel length76
  • VP-shells 284, 403–405, 447
W
  • weak pronoun 209, 213, 217, 226, 228, 231, 243–244, 246–247
  • wh ex situ 499, 495–510, 532–550
  • wh in situ 386, 495–510, 532–550
  • wh-questions 382, 394, 411, 448, 499, 501, 533–534, 536, 538, 541, 543–545, 566
Z
  • Zulu160
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