Books in the CSLI - Stanford Monographs in Linguistics series

This book provides a simple but precise framework for describing complex predicates.

This title develops a comprehensive proto-property theory of argument encoding, based on the work of David Dowty.

This book provides a descriptive and analytical account of the behaviour of coverbs in Wagiman.

A model of lexical relations which reconciles the lexicon's idiosyncratic and productive aspects.

A critique of the economy-of-derivation model of grammar that has emerged within Chomsky's Minimalist Program.

This volume explores the grammatical structure of sentences in Swedish, presenting an account of the order of the words and phrases within the clause. This analysis is presented from the perspective of Optimality Theory within the theoretical framework of Lexical-Functional Grammar.

This book offers a Minimalist analysis of certain syntactic phenomena in Russian associated with negation.