Summer Reading Group on the Minimalist
Program (8/2001)
A small reading group on Chomsky's (2001b) recent paper 'Beyond
Explanatory Adequacy' was held on August 18, 2001 at 2pm
in QT502, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. This paper can
be ordered via MITWPL (http://web.mit.edu/mitwpl).
The handout distributed at the reading group and the summary
of our discussion can be freely downloaded below.
References:
- Chomsky, Noam. 1995. Categories and transformation. In
The Minimalist Program, 219-394. Cambridge, Mass.:
The MIT Press.
- 2000. Minimalist inquiries: the framework. In Roger
Martin, David Michaels, and Juan Uriagereka, eds., Step
by step: essays on minimalist syntax in honor of Howard
Lasnik, 89-155. Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press.
- 2001a. Derivation by phase. In Michael Kenstowicz ed.,
Ken Hale: a life in language, 1-52. Cambridge,
Mass.: The MIT Press.
- 2001b. Beyond explanatory adequacy. MIT Occasional
Papers in Linguistics 20. Cambridge, Mass.: MITWPL.
Inquiries: Sze-Wing Tang (sw.tang@polyu.edu.hk)
(Latest Update: August 21, 2001)
|