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LING 3140 3.0 - Syntax 2: Theory

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AP/LING 3140 3.00

Syntax 2: Theory

This course focuses on core aspects of syntactic theory from a Minimalist perspective. Concepts covered in AP/LING 2140 are assumed throughout. Topics discussed include argument structure, VP shells, properties of functional categories, Case theory, head and XP movement, and DP structure.

FORMAT: Two 90-minute sessions weekly.

PREREQUISITES: AP/LING 2130 3.0 and(/or for CogSci students) AP/LING 2140 3.0 with a grade of C or better, or permission of the Department.

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