In-class handout from Bresnan 1976 on the relativized A-over-A
Condition
Reading:
Ross, John R. 1967. Constraints on Variables in
Syntax. Doctoral dissertation, MIT. [Published in 1986 as Infinite
Syntax. Norwood, N.J.: ABLEX.] Excerpted in Gilbert Harman (ed.),
On Noam Chomsky - Critical Essays. Pp. 165--200. Anchor Press/Doubleday. 1974.
(.pdf file).
Further Reading:
Bresnan, Joan. 1976. On the Form and Functioning of Transformations.
Linguistic Inquiry 7.1: 3--40. (.pdf file).
Szabolcsi, Anna. 2002. Strong and Weak Islands.
Available online HERE.
