Current Issues in English Linguistics SPECIAL PUBLICATIONS OF THE ENGLISH LINGUISTIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN Volume 2 |
contents |
Series Foreword | Masatomo Ukaji | v |
Preface | Heizo Nakajima | vii |
«Antisymmetry and Minimalism» | ||
Some Notes on Minimalist Theorizing | Hisatsugu Kitahara | 1 |
When Linearity Meets Bare Phrase Structure | Masayuki Oishi | 25 |
Rightward Positionings in Antisymmetric Syntax | Yuji Takano | 51 |
Some Remarks on Agreement and on Heavy-NP Shift | Richard S. Kayne | 75 |
«Conceptual Overlap in Grammatical Constructions» | ||
Conceptual Overlap in Reference Point Constructions | Ronald W. Langacker | 101 |
Conceptual Overlap in Case Marking | Toshiyuki Kumashiro | 125 |
Conceptual Overlap in Complex Sentence Constructions: A Cognitive Grammar Account | Masuhiro Nomura | 151 |
Conceptual Overlap in Metonymy | Yoshiki Nishimura | 175 |
«Topics in Historical English Syntax» | ||
A Sociohistorical Study of Periphrastic Comparison in English: Foreign Influence, Text Type and Individual Style | Jun Terasawa | 201 |
The Relationship between the Decline of Multiple Negation and the Development of Non-Assertive Any in Later Middle English | Yoko Iyeiri | 225 |
On the Development of English Adverbial Connectives | Matti Rissanen | 251 |
Subject Zero Relatives in Early Modern English | Masatomo Ukaji | 276 |