Phrase Structure and the Lexicon

V, ThemelPatients to the lowest specifier of V', and Agents to a position outside the minimal VP. Again, thematic information is encoded in terms of configurational properties. Addressing the issue of phrase structure in another domain, Margaret Speas inv

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Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory VOLUME 33

Managing Editors Liliane Haegeman, University of Geneva Joan Maling, Brandeis University James McCloskey, University of California, Santa Cruz

Editorial Board Carol Georgopoulos, University of Utah Guglielmo Cinque, University of Venice Jane Grimshaw, Rutgers University Michael Kenstowicz, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Hilda Koopman, University of California, Los Angeles Howard Lasnik, University of Connecticut at Storrs Alec Marantz, Massachusetts Institute of Technology John J. McCarthy, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Ian Roberts, University of Wales, Bangor

The titles published in this series are listed at the end o/this volume.

PHRASE STRUCTURE AND THE LEXICON Edited by

JOHAN ROORYCK Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands

and

LAURIE ZARING Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.A .

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Springer-Science+Business Media, B.Y.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Phrase structure and the lexIcon! edited by Johan Rooryck and LaurIe ZarIng. p. cm. -- (StudIes In natural language and lInguIstic theory v. 33) Includes bIb I lographlcal references and Index. 1. Phrase structure grammar. II. Zaring. Laurie Ann. 1954PI58.3.P48 1995 415--dc20

ISBN 978-90-481-4621-5

2. Lexlcology. III. Series.

I. Rooryck. Johan. 95-37660

ISBN 978-94-015-8617-7 (eBook)

DOI 10.1007/978-94-015-8617-7

Printed on acid-free paper

All Rights Reserved © 1996 Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht Originally published by Kluwer Academic Publishers in 1996. Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 1996 No part of the material protected by this copyright notice may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system, without written permission from the copyright owner.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

List of Contributors ......................................................................................... vii Introduction Joban Rooryck and Laurie Zari~g ............................................................ 1 On the Structural Positions of Themes and Goals Mark Baker ............................................................................................... 7 What's a Head? William Croft ........................................................................................... 35 X' Selection Anna-Maria Di Sciullo ............................................................................. 77 Severing the External Argument from its Verb Angelika Kratzer ...................................................................................... 109 Determining the Kernel David Lebeaux ......................................................................................... 139 The Lexicon as Bridge between Phrase Structure Components Jerrold M. Sadock .................................................................................... 173 Null Objects in Functional Projections Margaret Speas ....................