The lexicon-syntax parameter: Reflexivization and other arity operations

Linguistic Inquiry

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 389-436

  Reinhart, Tanya ^a   Siloni, Tal ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Arity operations; Auxiliary selection; Case; Lexicon syntax parameter; Reflexives

Indexed keywords

EID: 23844523495     PISSN: 00243892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/0024389054396881     Document Type: Article

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