Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments vii
  • Contributors ix
  • Overview xi
  • Chapter 1
  • An Introduction to Optimality Theory in Géraldine Legendre
  • Syntax 1
  • Chapter 2
  • Competition between Syntax and Peter Ackema and Ad Neeleman
  • Morphology 29
  • Chapter 3
  • Markedness and Subject Choice in Optimality Judith Aissen
  • Theory 61
  • Chapter 4
  • Optionality and Ineffability 97 Eric Bakovic and Edward Keer
  • Chapter 5
  • The Emergence of the Unmarked Joan Bresnan
  • Pronoun 113
  • Chapter 6
  • Binding and Discourse Prominence: Hye-Won Choi
  • Reconstruction in "Focus" Scrambling 143
  • Chapter 7
  • The Emergence of Unmarked Word Jo~ao Costa
  • Order 171
  • Chapter 8
  • Optimal Clitic Positions and the Lexicon in Jane Grimshaw
  • Romance Clitic Systems 205
  • Chapter 9
  • Masked Second-Position Effects and the Géraldine Legendre
  • Linearization of Functional Features 241
  • Chapter 10
  • Order Preservation, Parallel Movement, and Gereon Muiller
  • the Emergence of the Unmarked 279
  • Chapter 11
  • Crosslinguistic Typologies in Optimality Vieri Samek-Lodovici
  • Theory 315
  • Chapter 12
  • Form and Function in the Typology of Peter Sells
  • Grammatical Voice Systems 355
  • Chapter 13
  • Constraints on Null Pronouns 393 Margaret Speas
  • Chapter 14
  • V-to-I Movement and do-Insertion in Sten Vikner
  • Optimality Theory 427
  • Chapter 15
  • Bidirectional Optimization and the Theory of Colin Wilson
  • Anaphora 465
  • Chapter 16
  • Case Patterns 509 Ellen Woolford
  • Index 545.