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Chris Collins
Researcher at New York University
Publications - 35
Citations - 2129
Chris Collins is an academic researcher from New York University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Quantifier (linguistics) & Raising (linguistics). The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 31 publications receiving 1963 citations. Previous affiliations of Chris Collins include Cornell University.
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The handbook of contemporary syntactic theory
Mark Baltin,Chris Collins +1 more
TL;DR: This work explains Morphosyntactic Competition, the Structure of DPs, and the Natures of Nonconfigurationality in Modern Transformational Syntax, as well as investigating the role of rhetoric in the development of knowledge representation.
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A smuggling approach to the passive in english
TL;DR: A theory of the passive that combines aspects of the principles and parameters analysis and Chomsky's Syntactic Structures analysis and the arguments in the passive are generated in the same positions as they are in the active.
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Vp-Internal structure and object shift in icelandic
TL;DR: In this article, the As. rendent compte de ces projections fonctionnelles en analysant les verbes ditransitifs comme des constructions causative ou un verbe causatif prend un complement ST.
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Argument sharing in serial verb constructions
TL;DR: This paper showed that internal argument sharing is a necessary property of serial verb constructions in Ewe and showed that argument sharing can be mediated by the presence of empty categories, contra proposals by Baker (1989, 1991).
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Economy of derivation and the generalized proper binding condition
TL;DR: Chomsky et Lasnik (1992) as mentioned in this paper soutenu l'idee that les derivations syntaxiques sont contraintes par le principe d'economie de derivation.