Verb Movement (Paperback)

Preface David Lightfoot and Norbert Hornstein; 1. Verb movement: an introduction Adriana Belletti; 2. Verb positions: evidence from Italian Jamal Ouhalla; 3. Verb movement and word order in Arabic Peter Coopmans; 4. Comments on the paper by Ouhalla Beatrice Santorini; 5. Some similarities and differences between Icelandic and Yiddish Kjartan Ottosson; 6. Comments on the paper by Santorini Sten Vikner; 7. Finite verb movement in Scandinavian embedded clauses Hoskuldur Thrainsson; 8. Comments on the paper by Vikner Randall Hendrick; 9. The Brythonic copula and head raising Edwin Williams; 10. A reinterpretation of evidence for verb movement in French Ian Roberts; 11. Two types of head movement in Romance Sabine Iatridou; 12. Comments on the paper by Roberts Hilda Koopman; 13. Licensing heads Juan Uriagereka; 14. Comments on the paper by Koopman Amy Weinberg; 15. Finiteness and head movement in early child grammars Ken Wexler; 16. Comments on the paper by Wexler Amy Weinberg; References; Index.