{"id":7,"date":"2012-01-13T18:53:29","date_gmt":"2012-01-13T23:53:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ling-blogs.bu.edu\/lxtemplate\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2013-03-04T04:18:32","modified_gmt":"2013-03-04T09:18:32","slug":"schedule","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/ling-blogs.bu.edu\/lx523s13\/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
Date<\/th>\nTopic<\/th>\nReading \/ Homework<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon
\n Jan 28<\/td>\n		History
\n and
\n argu-
\n men-
\n ta-
\n tion<\/td>\n		A brief history of generative grammar<\/a><\/td>\n(No readings in advance of the first class)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon
\n Feb 4<\/td>\n		Argumentation, Idioms\n <\/td>\nReading: Richards (2001)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon
\n Feb 11<\/td>\n		Wh-<\/em><\/td>\nWh<\/em>-movement and islands\n <\/td>\nReading: Bach (1971)<\/span>
\n\tReading notes for next week<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon Feb 18: No class (BU holiday)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wed<\/strong>
\n Feb 20<\/td>\n		movement
\n\t\t(or
\n\t\tnot)<\/td>\n		Phases and successive cyclicity<\/td>\nReading: McCloskey (2002)
\n HW1<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon
\n Feb 25<\/td>\n		Wh<\/em>-in-situ, reconstruction<\/td>\nReading:<\/span> Pesetsky (1987)
\n\tHW2<\/a>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon
\n Mar 4<\/td>\n		Topics<\/td>\nPassive<\/td>\nReading:<\/span> Collins (2005)
\n HW3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon Mar 11: No class (spring recess\/catch-up time)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon
\n Mar 18<\/td>\n		Topics<\/td>\nThe structure of the DP<\/td>\nReading:<\/span> Ritter (1991)
\n\t\tHW4
\n Discussion:<\/span> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon
\n Mar 25<\/td>\n		Adverbs<\/td>\nReading:<\/span> Cinque (1999)
\n Discussion:<\/span> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon
\n Aug 1<\/td>\n		Intervention effects<\/td>\nProject proposal due<\/td>\nReadings:<\/span> TBA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon
\n Apr 8<\/td>\n		Alt-<\/td>\nLinearization<\/td>\nReadings:<\/span> Fox & Pesetsky (2005)
\n Discussion:<\/span> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon Apr 15: No class (BU holiday)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thu<\/strong>
\n Apr 18<\/td>\n		ernative
\n\t\tapproaches<\/td>\n		Optimality syntax<\/td>\nReadings:<\/span> Pesetsky (1997), …
\n Discussion:<\/span> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mon
\n Apr 22<\/td>\n		Other frameworks<\/td>\nPaper draft due<\/td>\nReadings:<\/span> TBA
Discussion:<\/span>
\n <\/tr>\n
Mon
\n Apr 29<\/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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