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论英语中进入pro-XP的合并

摘要第8-10页
Abstract第10-11页
致谢第12-13页
Acknowledgements第13-14页
Chapter 1 Introduction第14-40页
    1.1 Goals第14-18页
    1.2 Related literature on Merge第18-27页
        1.2.1 Pre-Minimalist origin of Merge第18-21页
        1.2.2 Chomsky's Merge第21-25页
        1.2.3 Other types of Merge第25-27页
    1.3 Theoretical framework and core assumptions第27-36页
        1.3.1 Minimalist framework第27-30页
        1.3.2 Core assumptions第30-36页
            1.3.2.1 Uninterpretable features第30页
            1.3.2.2 Phrase structure for the English language第30-34页
            1.3.2.3 Case assignment第34-35页
            1.3.2.4 [EPP]again第35-36页
            1.3.2.5 θ-role assignment第36页
    1.4 Organization of the dissertation第36-40页
Chapter 2 Box Structure analysis of the pronoun-determiner structure第40-72页
    2.1 A long-standing puzzle第40-42页
    2.2 Two possible structural descriptions第42-45页
    2.3 Box Structure analysis第45-65页
        2.3.1 Redefining the problem第46-47页
        2.3.2 Feature-matching generalization第47-51页
        2.3.3 (Im)possible structures第51-56页
        2.3.4 Box Structure:A proposal第56-63页
        2.3.5 Third person pronouns again第63-65页
        2.3.6 Summary第65页
    2.4 INTO-Merge as Pair-Merge第65-68页
    2.5 Uninterpretable feature(s)of Box-contents第68-70页
    2.6 Conclusion第70-72页
Chapter 3 There-expletive construction:Another case of merging intopro-DP第72-116页
    3.1 There-expletive construction:Problems and explanations第72-86页
        3.1.1 Problems of the there-expletive construction第73-77页
        3.1.2 There-insertion analyses in the Minimalist framework第77-81页
        3.1.3 There-movement analyses第81-86页
        3.1.4 Summary第86页
    3.2 Box Structure in the there-expletive construction第86-100页
        3.2.1 There-associate:Another Box Structure in English第87-93页
        3.2.2 There in Raising, ECM and for-to constructions第93-96页
        3.2.3 Passive existential construction第96-100页
    3.3 Case properties of the expletive there and the associate第100-105页
    3.4 Box Structure as Phase第105-109页
    3.5 Early INTO-Merge vs. late INTO-Merge第109-114页
    3.6 Conclusion第114-116页
Chapter 4 It-expletive construction:A case of merging into pro-CP第116-174页
    4.1 Previous studies of the it-expletive construction第117-125页
        4.1.1 Against the associate CP as argument第118-121页
        4.1.2 Against the associate CP as adjunct第121-123页
        4.1.3 It-movement analyses第123-125页
    4.2 Box Structure analysis第125-154页
        4.2.1 Box Structure analysis of the it-expletive construction:A proposal第125-135页
        4.2.2 Advantages of the Box Structure analysis第135-140页
        4.2.3 Expletive it in Accusative Case position第140-147页
        4.2.4 It-expletive construction with psych-verbs第147-153页
        4.2.5 Summary第153-154页
    4.3 Nature of the it-Box:Extending the Box Structure第154-164页
        4.3.1 It-Box:Not a pro-DP Box第154-156页
        4.3.2. Extending the Box Structure第156-157页
        4.3.3 It-Box:Not a pro-CP Box第157-158页
        4.3.4 Box Structure within the expletive it第158-164页
    4.4 Selecting the expletive it第164-172页
        4.4.1 What kind of predicates selects it第165-170页
        4.4.2 What kind of it do predicates select第170-172页
    4.5 Conclusion第172-174页
Chapter 5 Sentential subject structure:Another case of merging intopro-CP第174-232页
    5.1 Previous studies of the sentential subject structure第175-184页
        5.1.1 Against sentential subjects as argument第175-179页
        5.1.2 Against sentential subjects as directly merged Topic第179-184页
    5.2 Box Structure analysis第184-202页
        5.2.1 Null referential it in the sentential subject structure第185-190页
        5.2.2 Box Structure analysis of the sentential subject structure第190-199页
        5.2.3 Advantages of the Box Structure analysis第199-202页
    5.3 Predicate distribution of the sentential subject structure第202-211页
        5.3.1 Predicate distribution generalization第203-205页
        5.3.2 Predicates that are allowed第205-208页
        5.3.3 Predicates that are forbidden第208-211页
    5.4 Licensing the null referential it第211-229页
        5.4.1 Null referential it in Accusative Case position第212-218页
        5.4.2 Factive Case Hypothesis第218-223页
        5.4.3 So-called Topic behaviors of sentential subjects第223-229页
    5.5 Conclusion第229-232页
Chapter 6 Extending the Box Structure第232-312页
    6.1 Pro-PP Box in outside verbal there-sentences第233-271页
        6.1.1 Properties of outside verbals第234-245页
            6.1.1.1 Definites in outside verbals第234-235页
            6.1.1.2 Predicate distribution第235-237页
            6.1.1.3 (Sub)extraction of associate DPs and yes-no question formation第237-239页
            6.1.1.4 Embedding phenomena第239-240页
            6.1.1.5 PP Obligatoriness第240-242页
            6.1.1.6 Other properties第242-243页
            6.1.1.7 Summary第243-245页
        6.1.2 Pro-PP Box Structure analysis of outside verbals第245-265页
            6.1.2.1 VP structure第245-248页
            6.1.2.2 Box Structure analysis of outside verbals第248-256页
            6.1.2.3 Accounting for outside verbals第256-265页
                6.1.2.3.1 (Lack of)Definiteness Effect第256-258页
                6.1.2.3.2 PP obligatoriness第258-259页
                6.1.2.3.3 Yes-no question formation and embedding contexts第259-263页
                6.1.2.3.4 Remarks on other properties第263-265页
        6.1.3 There-insertion analysis第265-268页
        6.1.4 Presentational-there and outside verbals第268-271页
        6.1.5 Conclusion第271页
    6.2 Box Structure analysis of English locative inversion construction第271-300页
        6.2.1 Parallels between LI and outside verbals第272-278页
            6.2.1.1 Predicate distribution第272-274页
            6.2.1.2 (Sub)extraction of post-verbal DPs and yes-no question formation第274-275页
            6.2.1.3 Embedding phenomena第275-276页
            6.2.1.4 Other properties第276-277页
            6.2.1.5 Summary第277-278页
        6.2.2 Pro-PP Box Structure analysis of LI第278-287页
            6.2.2.1 Preliminaries第278-279页
            6.2.2.2 The proposal第279-282页
            6.2.2.3 Accounting for the properties of LI第282-287页
        6.2.3 Arguments against null-there analysis第287-291页
        6.2.4 Advantages of the proposed analysis第291-299页
            6.2.4.1 Previous analyses of LI第291-294页
            6.2.4.2 Subject properties of the inverted PP第294-297页
            6.2.4.3 Motivation for PP movement第297-298页
            6.2.4.4 Erasing optionality第298-299页
        6.2.5 Conclusion第299-300页
    6.3 Extending the Box Structure第300-309页
    6.4 Conclusion第309-312页
Chapter 7 Conclusion and further issues第312-318页
Bibliography第318-356页

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