Essays toward realistic syntax - Brame, Michael K. 1944-2010 (Amrofer, 1979)
Contents: Introduction -- Realistic grammar -- Chomsky/Lasnik filters are special cases of functional deviance -- The opacity condition, the nominative island condition, and the myth of control -- Quantifiers, reciprocals, and raising -- The base hypothesis and the spelling prohibition -- Alternatives to the tensed 'S' and specified subject conditions. - Includes notes and bibliographical references at chapter ends