James R. Black

List of John Benjamins publications in which James R. Black is involved.

Titles

Clitics, Pronouns and Movement

Edited by James R. Black and Virginia Motapanyane

The introduction to this volume by Anders Holmberg provides a reflection on movement in the light of recent developments in Minimalist theory. His discussion of the theories of category versus feature movement in terms of displacement and copying, provides the background for 12 papers dealing with… read more

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 140] 1997. 375 pp.

Microparametric Syntax and Dialect Variation

Edited by James R. Black and Virginia Motapanyane

Richard Kayne’s introduction to this volume stresses that comparative work on the syntax of very closely related languages and dialects is a research tool promising to provide both a broad understanding of parameters at their finest-grained and an approach to the question of the minimal units of… read more

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 139] 1996. xviii, 269 pp.