Logical Form: From GB to Minimalism

by Norbert Hornstein

This book critically reviews grammatical research into logical form over the past 20 years and reconsiders some of its major themes in the light of recent theoretical innovations.

In the late 1970s generative grammarians proposed the existence of an abstract syntactic level of grammatical representation derived from surface structure which was phonetically invisible. This level, dubbed logical form, has been thought of as the information that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0631189424
• ISBN13: 9780631189428
• Release Date: October 1995
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.6" x 9.3"