Edwin S. Williams
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American linguist
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Edwin S. Williams's Degrees
- PhD Linguistics Stanford University
- Masters Linguistics Stanford University
Why Is Edwin S. Williams Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Edwin Samuel Williams is an American linguist and Emeritus Professor of linguistics at Princeton University. He is known for his expertise on morphology and syntax. Williams is credited as the creator of representation theory.
Edwin S. Williams's Published Works
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Published Works
- On the definition of word (1987) (783)
- Indices and identity (1994) (755)
- Argument Structure and Morphology (1981) (663)
- Thematic structure in syntax (1994) (432)
- Introduction to the Theory of Grammar (1986) (362)
- Blocking and anaphora (1997) (270)
- Remarks on lexical knowledge (1994) (188)
- Rule ordering in syntax. (1974) (147)
- PRO and subject of NP (1985) (145)
- Implicity arguments, the binding theory, and control (1987) (144)
- THE ATB THEORY OF PARASITIC GAPS (1987) (85)
- A reassignment of the function of LF (1986) (60)
- Small Clauses in English (1975) (45)
- The Subject-Predicate Theory of There (2006) (33)
- Is LF distinct from s-structure?: a reply to May (1988) (32)
- NP trace in theta theory (1987) (22)
- Linguistic Society of America On the Definition of Word by (2013) (22)
- Regimes of Derivation in Syntax and Morphology (2011) (21)
- Verb movement: A reinterpretation of evidence for verb movement in French (1994) (18)
- Korean translation of 'Introduction to the Theory of Grammar' (1997) (10)
- Generative Semantics, Generative Morphosyntax (2013) (8)
- EXTERNALIZATION OF ARGUMENTS IN MALAYO-POLYNESIAN LANGUAGES (1982) (8)
- Pseudoclefts and the order of the logic of English (1990) (5)
- MEANING CATEGORIES OF NPs AND SS (1991) (5)
- Language acquisition: Learnability, maturation, and the fixing of parameters (1988) (4)
- Nominalization and Predicative Prepositional Phrases (1993) (4)
- Jan-Wouter Zwart (1997) The Morphosyntax of Verb Moment: A Minimalist Approach to Dutch Syntax (1997) (3)
- Three models of the morphology-syntax interface (2000) (2)
- PP-extraposition and nominal pitch in German (2017) (2)
- A Note on ‘‘Cyclic Linearization’’ (2005) (2)
- Derivational Prefixes Are Projective, Not Realizational (2014) (2)
- Beth Levin & Malka Rappaport Hovav, Unaccusativity: at the syntax-lexical interface. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1995. Pp. xii+336. (1997) (1)
- Rule ordering in Syntax: Afr. MFM 1981/241 (1981) (1)
- Circumstantial evidence for Dative Shift (2006) (1)
- The locality of focusing and the coherence of anaphors (2012) (1)
- Multidomination and the coherence of anaphors (2015) (0)
- Remarks on Linguistic Scope Comments on Aoun and Li’s Paper (1996) (0)
- Learning syntax with stacks and buffers: Robert C. Berwick. The Acquisition of Syntactic Knowledge. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1985. Pp. ix + 368. $27.50 (1987) (0)
- Linguistic variation and learnability (1989) (0)
- Tokenism and Identity in Anaphora (2008) (0)
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