{"id":6,"date":"2011-11-14T02:43:36","date_gmt":"2011-11-14T07:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ling-blogs.bu.edu\/lx523s12\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2012-04-17T03:25:49","modified_gmt":"2012-04-17T07:25:49","slug":"schedule","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/ling-blogs.bu.edu\/lx523s12\/schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"Schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"

Below is the current plan as to how the semester will proceed (although there may be some changes as the semester evolves). If possible, consult the course web page at http:\/\/ling-blogs.bu.edu\/lx523s12\/<\/strong> for the most up-to-date schedule, rather than relying on a printed version. The Reading<\/em> column lists the readings related to that week and should be done before class.<\/em> The homeworks are listed in the week they are handed out, and are due the next class (unless otherwise specified).<\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Date<\/th>\nTopic<\/th>\nReading \/ Homework<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon
\n Jan 23<\/td>\n		history
\n and
\n argu-
\n men-
\n ta-
\n tion<\/td>\n		A brief history of generative grammar; Case, government<\/td>\n(No readings in advance of the first class)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Haegeman (2006, ch 1, 5)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon
\n Jan 30<\/td>\n		Argumentation
\n (Is there wh<\/i>-movement in Chamorro?)<\/a>
\n (VP-internal subjects)<\/a><\/td>\n		Readings: Chung (2010)<\/span>
\n Homework 1: Passives<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon
\n Feb 6<\/td>\n		Topics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon
\n Feb 13<\/td>\n		Passive<\/td>\nReadings:<\/span> Collins (2005)
\n Homework 2<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon Feb 20: No class (BU holiday)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tue
\n Feb 21<\/td>\n		Topics<\/td>\nThe internal structure of CP<\/td>\nReadings:<\/span> Rizzi (1997), Rizzi (1999)
\n Homework 3<\/a>
\n Discussion:<\/span> JL, AW<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon
\n Feb 27<\/td>\n		Wh<\/em>-movement and phases<\/td>\nMcCloskey (2002)
\n Reading notes<\/a>
\n Discussion:<\/span> AH, BZ<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon
\n Mar 5<\/td>\n		Wh<\/em>-in-situ<\/td>\nReading:<\/span> Pesetsky (1987)
\n Discussion:<\/span> LR, AW<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon Mar 12: No class (spring recess\/catch-up time)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon
\n Mar 19<\/td>\n		Topics<\/td>\nIntervention effects<\/td>\nReadings:<\/span>Hagstrom (2006)
\n Related:<\/span>Cable (2008)
\n Discussion:<\/span> MH, CKr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon
\n Mar 26<\/td>\n		Linearization<\/td>\nProject proposal due<\/td>\nReadings:<\/span> Fox & Pesetsky (2005)
\n Discussion:<\/span> PH, CKo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon
\n Apr 2<\/td>\n		Adverbs<\/td>\nReadings:<\/span> Cinque (1999) [excerpts], Rackowski & Travis (2000)
\n Discussion:<\/span> MH, BZ<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon
\n Apr 9<\/td>\n		Optimality syntax<\/td>\nReadings:<\/span> Pesetsky (1997), …
\n Discussion:<\/span> JL, PH, LR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon Apr 16: No class (BU holiday)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wed
\n Apr 18<\/td>\n		Topics<\/td>\nInternal structure of DP<\/td>\nReadings:<\/span> Abney (1987, ch. 1), Ritter (1991)
Discussion:<\/span>CKo
\n <\/tr>\n
Mon
\n Apr 23<\/td>\n		Other frameworks<\/td>\nPaper draft due<\/td>\nReadings:<\/span> TBA
Discussion:<\/span> AH, CKr
\n <\/tr>\n
Mon
\n Apr 30<\/td>\n		Presentations<\/td>\n\n Student conference (presentations)<\/p>\n
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  • —.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wed May 2: Semester ends<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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