Smuggling in syntax / edited by Adriana Belletti and Chris Collins.

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Introduction / by Adriana Belletti and Chris Collins -- Ways of smuggling in Syntactic Derivations / by Adriana Belletti -- Punctual Time Adverbials in Italian / by Valentina Bianchi -- On Smuggling, the Freezing Ban, Labels, and tough-constructions / by Željko Bošković -- A Smuggling Approach to the Dative Alternation / by Chris Collins -- On Measure Phrase Alternation and Smuggling / by Norbert Corver -- Canonical and Reverse Predication in the Syntax of the Active/Passive Diathesis Alternation / by Marcel den Dikken -- On the Syntax of the can't seem Construction in English / by Hilda Koopman -- On Children's Late Acquisition of Raising seem and Control promise / by Victoria Mateu and Nina Hyams -- Remnant Movement and Smuggling in Some Romance Interrogative Clauses / by Cecilia Poletto and Jean-Yves Pollock -- Smuggling, Ergativity and the Final-Over-Final Condition / by Ian Roberts.

"One of the fundamental properties of human language is movement, where a constituent moves from one position in a sentence to another position. Syntactic theory has long been concerned with properties of movement, including locality restrictions. This work investigates how different movement operations interact with one another, focussing on the special case of smuggling. The contributions in this volume each describe different areas where smuggling derivations play a role, including passives, causatives, adverb placement, the dative alternation, the placement of measure phrases, wh-in-situ and word order in ergative languages. Other issues addressed in the volume include the freezing constraint on movement and the acquisition of smuggling derivations by children"--