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ELT619 SYNTAX AND ITS INTERFACES

Course Code: 8200619
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(0-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: English Language Teaching
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
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Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.
Prerequisite: Set 1: 8200615
The course set above should be completed before taking ELT619 SYNTAX AND ITS INTERFACES .

Course Content

Definition of grammatical interface, PF/LF interface, linearization, linearization algorithms, multiple dominance, Right-Node Raising, Across-the-board movement, syncretism (morphological and syntactic), Agreement, scope, Quantifier raising, reconstruction, scope economy, pronominal anaphora, co-reference, E-type pronouns.