Book Details

This book is a collection of key readings on Minimalist Syntax, the most recent, and arguably most important, theoretical development within the Principles and Parameters approach to syntactic theory. The volume includes an introduction and overview of the Minimalist Program written by two prominent researchers. "Minimalist Syntax: The Essential Readings" excerpts crucial pieces from the beginning of Minimalism to the most recent work and provides invaluable coverage of its most important topics.