1 | The Hierarchical Organization of Language | |
2 | More on Building Syntactic Trees; Plus Locality Considerations; Theta-Roles | |
3 | More on Theta-Roles; Case; Basics of Binding Theory | |
4 | Binding Theory; Syntactic Movement; Embedded vs. Matrix Questions and Wh-movement | |
5 | Islands and Movement | |
6 | A bit More on A-bar Movement; Verb Movement | |
7 | Verbs, Tense and Agreement | |
8 | A-Movement | |
9 | More on Movement | |
10 | The Uniformity of Theta Assignment Hypothesis (UTAH) | |
11 | Empirical Arguments for PRO | |
12 | Obligatory and Non-obligatory Control | |
13 | Pro versus PRO | |
14 | Covert Movement | |
15 | Tense and Aspect | Paper due three days after Session 15 |
16 | Polysynthesis | |
17 | Conditionals | |
18 | Gerunds | Paper revision due one day after Session 18 |
19 | Free Relatives | |
20 | Review | Final exam four days after Session 20 |