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Foundational Issues

in Linguistic Theory

Essays in Honor of Jean-Roger Vergnaud

edited by

Robert Freidin

Carlos P. Otero

Maria Luisa Zubizarreta

Foundational Issues in Linguistic Theory

Current Studies in Linguistics

Samuel Jay Keyser, general editor

A complete list of books published in the Current Studies in Linguistics series appears at the

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Foundational Issues in Linguistic Theory

Essays in Honor of Jean-Roger Vergnaud

edited by Robert Freidin , Carlos P. Otero , and Maria Luisa Zubizarreta

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London , England

6 2008 Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Foundational issues in linguistic theory : essays in honor of Jean-Roger Vergnaud / edited by

Robert Freidin, Carlos P. Otero, and Maria Luisa Zubizarreta.

p. cm. — (Current studies in linguistics)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-0-262-06278-7 (hardcover : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-0-262-56233-1 (pbk. : alk. paper)

1. Linguistics. I. Vergnaud, Jean-Roger. II. Freidin, Robert. III. Otero, Carlos Peregr ´ n

1930– IV. Zubizarreta, Maria Luisa.

P125.F68 2008

410—dc22

2007041007

10987654321