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Minimalism has no agreed-upon approach to chains. The key problem, as noted by Collins & Groat (2018), is that an all-you-need-is-MERGE logic (Chomsky 2008, Chomsky et al. 2019) is not enough to distinguish repetitions (selected from the Lexicon) from copies (taken from the derivational workspace that carries the computation). Chomsky (1995, 2000, 2001), for instance, […]

Prof. Juan Uriagereka shares information about the Language Carillon Community.

Catalan Journal of Linguistics, 27-44 Matrix syntax is a model of syntactic relations in language, which grew out of a desire to understand chains. The purpose of this paper is to explain its basic ideas to a linguistics audience, without entering into too many formal details (for which cf. Orús et al. 2017). The resulting […]

MS is a formal model of syntactic relations in language, the mathematical structure of which allows us to describe difficult to model long-range correlations in syntax.

Frontiers Genetics 321, vol 10 Social behavior and neuronal connectivity in rodents have been shown to be shaped by the prototypical T lymphocyte-derived pro-inflammatory cytokine Interferon-gamma (IFNγ). It has also been demonstrated that STAT1 (Signal Transducer And Activator Of Transcription 1), a transcription factor (TF) crucially involved in the IFNγ pathway, binds consensus sequences that, […]

Workshop on Biolinguistics, University of the Balearic Islands.

In The Language Sciences, Consecuencias para la educación, Gramática Orientada a las Competencias (GrOC) workshop, University Pompeu Fabra

An original production of Musica Aperta Based on texts by Saint John of the Cross and Rosalia de Castro

Reporters have swarmed the U. of Maryland at College Park this month, after a player’s death and allegations of a toxic culture in the football program. Faculty members there feel similarly besieged.