Preface

pp.：  1 – 7

Chapter 1. Outline of the theory of core grammar

pp.：  7 – 11

Chapter 2. Subsystems of core grammar

pp.：  11 – 27

2.2. LF-representation and θ-theory (1)

pp.：  27 – 44

2.1. Levels of representation

pp.：  27 – 27

2.3. The categorial component and the theories of case and government

pp.：  44 – 58

2.4. Empty categories

pp.：  58 – 65

2.5. The base

pp.：  65 – 102

2.6. LF-representation and θ-theory (2)

pp.：  102 – 111

2.7. Some remarks on the passive construction

pp.：  111 – 127

2.8. Configurational and non-configurational languages

pp.：  127 – 137

2.9. Modules of grammar

pp.：  137 – 145

Notes

pp.：  145 – 148

Chapter 3. On government and binding

pp.：  148 – 163

3.2. The GB-framework

pp.：  163 – 171

3.1. The OB-framework

pp.：  163 – 163

Notes

pp.：  171 – 232

Chapter 4. Specification of empty categories

pp.：  232 – 241

4.2. Basic properties of RES(NIC)

pp.：  241 – 243

4.1. NIC and RES(NIC)

pp.：  241 – 241

4.3. The pro-drop parameter (1)

pp.：  243 – 250

4.4. The empty category principle (ECP)

pp.：  250 – 258

4.5. The pro-drop parameter (2)

pp.：  258 – 263

4.6. Recoverability and clitics

pp.：  263 – 285

Notes

pp.：  285 – 324

5.2. Prepositional phrases

pp.：  295 – 299

5.1. The theory of indexing

pp.：  295 – 295

5.3. Modifications of the ECP

pp.：  299 – 310

5.4. Complex adjectival constructions

pp.：  310 – 318

Notes

pp.：  318 – 354

Chapter 5. Some related topics

pp.：  324 – 295

Bibliography

pp.：  331 – 357

Chapter 6. Empty categories and the rule Move-α

pp.：  354 – 331

Index of Names

pp.：  357 – 365

General Index

pp.：  365 – 369

LastPages

pp.：  369 – 385