David Adger

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David Adger is affiliated with the following schools: University of Edinburgh, Queen Mary University of London

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According to Wikipedia, David Adger, is a Professor of Linguistics at Queen Mary University of London. Adger is interested in the human capacity for syntax. Adger served as president of the Linguistics Association of Great Britain from 2015 to 2020.

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David Adger's Published Works

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Published Works

Core Syntax: A Minimalist Approach (2003) (665)
Syntax (2014) (640)
Merge and Move: Wh-Dependencies Revisited (2005) (198)
Predication and Equation (2003) (191)
Syntax and Syncretisms of the Person Case Constraint (2007) (170)
A Syntax of Substance (2012) (120)
Features in Minimalist Syntax (2011) (96)
Variation in agreement: A lexical feature-based approach☆ (2010) (94)
Phi theory : phi-features across modules and interfaces (2008) (83)
Variation and the minimalist programme (2005) (80)
Peripheries : syntactic edges and their effects (2004) (79)
Stress and phasal syntax (2003) (79)
A minimalist theory of feature structure (2008) (74)
The Syntax and Semantics of Unselected Embedded Questions (2001) (72)
Language learners privilege structured meaning over surface frequency (2014) (71)
Functional Heads and Interpretation (1994) (57)
Specifiers : minimalist approaches (1999) (55)
Mirrors and Microparameters: Phrase Structure Beyond Free Word Order (2009) (54)
Directionality of Allomorphy: A Reply to Carstairs–McCarthy (2003) (33)
Variation in English syntax: theoretical implications (2007) (33)
VSO Order and Weak Pronouns in Goidelic Celtic (1997) (30)
Relative who and the actuation problem (2013) (30)
Variability and modularity: A response to Hudson1 (2007) (30)
Emerging multiethnolects in Europe (2015) (24)
Language Unlimited: The Science Behind Our Most Creative Power (2019) (23)
Post-Syntactic Movement and the Old Irish Verb (2006) (21)
Feature Checking Under Adjacency And Vso Clause Structure (1999) (20)
Remarks on Minimalist feature theory and Move (2006) (20)
Economy and optionality: Interpretations of subjects in Italian (1996) (19)
The syntax of the Celtic languages: Aspect, agreement and measure phrases in Scottish Gaelic (1996) (19)
Mythical myths: Comments on Vyvyan Evans’ “The Language Myth” (2015) (17)
Constructions and Grammatical Explanation: Comments on Goldberg (2013) (13)
Subjunctives, Unselected Embedded Questions, and Clausal Polarity Items (1997) (12)
Phases and Interpretability (2001) (12)
Pronouns Postpose at PF (2007) (10)
Cross-linguistic evidence for cognitive universals in the noun phrase (2019) (10)
More misrepresentation: A response to Behme and Evans 2015 (2015) (9)
Introduction; Integrating Genetic and Cultural Evolutionary Approaches to Language (2011) (8)
Meaning, Movement and Economy (1994) (8)
Experimental evidence for the influence of structure and meaning on linear order in the noun phrase (2020) (8)
Linguistic explanation and domain specialization: a case study in bound variable anaphora (2015) (5)
First Position and the Syntax/Prosody Interface: Old Irish Preverbs (2000) (5)
Do learners' word order preferences reflect hierarchical language structure? (2019) (5)
Information Structure, Discourse Structure, and Noun Phrase Position in Kiowa1 (2012) (5)
Special issue on English dialect syntax (2007) (5)
Commentary on ‘exaption and linguistic explanation’ (2005) (5)
Fracturing the Adjective : Evidence from Gaelic Comparatives (2006) (5)
Circumstantial adverbs and aspect (2004) (5)
Core Questions about the Edge (2004) (4)
Phrase Structure and Functional Categories (2015) (4)
Structure, use, and syntactic ecology in language obsolescence (2017) (4)
Labels and Structures (2012) (4)
The Autonomy of Syntax (2018) (4)
Multicultural London English and social and educational policies (2017) (4)
:The Simian Tongue: The Long Debate about Animal Language (2008) (3)
Restrictiveness matters (2017) (3)
Straight-washing ecological legacies (2019) (3)
Mirrors and Microparameters: Conclusion (2009) (2)
Aspectual chains and quasi-arguments (1993) (2)
A labelling solution to a curious EPP effect (2019) (2)
The Scots Syntax Atlas (2019) (2)
Constructions and Grammatical Explanation (2012) (2)
Special issue of English Language and Linguistics (2007) (2)
Syntax and the failure of analogical generalization: A commentary on Ambridge (2020) (2020) (2)
Esther Torrego,The dependencies of objects. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1998. Pp. xii+197. (2000) (1)
COLLOQUIUM-Explaining microvariation with the Tolerance Principle (2020) (1)
The curious development of have-raising (2018) (1)
Review of Arguments and Structure: Studies on the Architecture of the Sentence, Teun Hoekstra, Mouton de Gruyter, Studies in Generative Grammar 67 (2004). 416 pp (2007) (1)
Deriving the Parametrisation of the Mapping Hypothesis (1997) (1)
The limitations of structural priming are not the limits of linguistic theory (2017) (1)
Comparing prehistoric constructed languages: world-building and its role in understanding prehistoric languages (2021) (1)
Remarks on Minimalist Feature Theory and Move 1 (2006) (1)
Molly Diesing, Indefinites . (Linguistic Inquiry Monograph 20.) Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1992. Pp. xiv + 175. (1994) (1)
Three conlang projects at three educational levels (2020) (1)
Eliminating Disjunction in Lexical Specification (2000) (1)
What are linguistic representations? (2022) (1)
Mirrors and Microparameters: The clausal spine (2009) (0)
Circumstantial Adverbs and Aspect 1 (2004) (0)
Some themes from Borer (2022) (0)
A Syntax of Substance: a précis (2013) (0)
Microvariation in Celtic Relatives (2001) (0)
Mirrors and Microparameters: Interface properties of clausal domains (2009) (0)
What goes left and what goes right (2015) (0)
Syntactic variation and auxiliary contraction: The surprising case of Scots (2019) (0)
Mirrors and Microparameters: Kiowa phonemes and orthography (2009) (0)
The syntax of nominal complements and possession (2010) (0)
The PP Peripherality Generalization (2012) (0)
Mirrors and Microparameters: Nonconfigurationality and polysynthesis (2009) (0)
Restrictiveness matters (2017) (0)
Variation in English syntax : theoretical implications 1 (2007) (0)
Chapter 20 Rethinking the syntax of nominal predication (2020) (0)
Explaining Variability in Negative Concord (2020) (0)
The Architecture of the Computation 1 (2021) (0)
The Etiology of the PP Argument (2012) (0)
On doing theoretical linguistics (2021) (0)
451-466 Meaning , Movement and Economy (2001) (0)
A parsimonious method for generating syntactic structure (2020) (0)
Anti-quantification and the syntax–semantics interface (2009) (0)
Features and Functional Categories (2007) (0)
Syntactic Variation and Auxiliary Contraction: The Surprising Case of Scots (2019) (0)
Puzzles in the Syntax of Relational Nominals (2012) (0)
The Architecture of the Computation∗ (2020) (0)

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