Book Published: Agreement in the Minimalist Programme

A book that I co-edited ‘Agree to Agree: Agreement in the Minimalist Programme’ has been published by Language Science Press as part of the Open Generative Syntax series. The book collects papers from various authors on the topic of the current state of the art of agreement in Minimalism. It’s published open-access, and so freely available online, thanks to OGS.

The papers included are:

  • Some remarks on agreement within the Minimalist Programme, Peter W. Smith, Johannes Mursell, Katharina Hartmann
  • Labeling, selection, and feature checking, Hedde Zeijlstra
  • Concord and labeling, Vicki Carstens
  • Object agreement and grammatical functions: A re-evaluation, Peter W. Smith
  • Opacity in agreement, Laura Kalin
  • Distributed agreement in participial sandwiched configurations, Franc Lanko Marušič, Andrew Nevins
  • The AWSOM correlation in comparative Bantu object marking, Jenneke van der Wal
  • Agreement across the board: Topic agreement in Ripano, Roberta D’Alessandro
  • Long distance agreement and information structure, Johannes Mursell
  • Long distance agreement and locality: A reprojection approach, Kristin Börjesson, Gereon Müller
  • Agree probes down: Anaphoric feature valuation and phase reference, Michael Diercks, Marjo van Koppen, Michael Putnam
  • The morphosyntax of allocutive agreement in Tamil, Thomas McFadden
  • Distinct featural classes of anaphor in an enriched person system, Sandhya Sundaresan