Browsing Communication, Culture & Technology Master of Arts Program (CCT) by Creation Date
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Trace Theory and Twice-Moved NPs
(The MIT Press, 1976) -
A Restructuring Rule
(The MIT Press, 1978) -
Rule Classes and Syntactic Change
(The MIT Press, 1979) -
Review of G. Sampson Making Sense
(Cambridge University Press, 1982)Review of Geoffrey Sampson, Making sense. Oxford University Press, 1980. Pp. 215. -
A Brief Response
(The MIT Press, 1986) -
Two Types of Locality
(The MIT Press, 1987) -
Rule Generalization and Optionality in Language Change
(Linguistic Society of America, 1987)Review of Rule generalization and optionality in language change. By S. J. Keyser and Wayne O'Neil. (Studies in generative grammar, 23.) Dordrecht: Foris, 1985. Pp. vii, 153. -
Predication and PRO
(Linguistic Society of America, 1987)The comprehensive theory of predication developed by Williams (1980, 1982, 1983) subsumes a wide range of phenomena, but contains some internal problems. An alternative account is presented here which does not postulate ... -
Government: The Long and Short of It
(Cambridge University Press, 1992)Review article of Luigi Rizzi, Revitalized minimality. (Linguistic Inquiry Monograph 16.) Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1990. Pp. x + 147. -
Review of B. Bauer Emergence and Development of SVO Patterning in Latin and French: Diachronic and Psycholinguistic Perspectives
(Linguistic Society of America, 1996) -
Intact grammars but intermittent access
(Cambridge University Press, 2000)Grodzinsky examines Broca’s aphasia in terms of some specific grammatical deficits. However, his grammatical models offer no way to characterize the distinctions he observes. Rather than grammatical deficits, his patients ... -
How Long Was the Nineteenth Century?
(Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo - PUC-SP, 2000)This paper reviews the problems of the deterministic and predictive view of language change initiated by nineteenth century linguists and shows that such a view is still present in many analyses proposed by twentieth century ... -
More Myths
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Explaining language change: an evolutionary approach
(Cambridge University Press, 2002)Book review of "Explaining language change: an evolutionary approach" by William Croft. -
Project management in cross-border teams: how do United States and India-based managers cope with cultural influences on project management
(2004-04-24)In the last few decades, companies have diversified across their national borders in pursuit of new markets and access to cheaper material and labor resources. In order to achieve high productivity in the new global economy, ... -
Online Sports Culture: Finding the Sacred in New Media Environments
(2005-04-16)Recent trends in the development of online sports websites have signaled professional sports leagues awareness of the growing interest fans have in the online medium and the technologies it provides. But, because of the ... -
A Content Analysis of Television Political Pundits
(2005-04-25)Following the conclusion of the first 2004 presidential debate between George W. Bush and John Kerry, television political pundits immediately began to assess the performances of each candidate. Two particular elements of ... -
Scope It Out 5K: Impact of Community Events on Health Awareness
(2005-04-29)This study discusses the process of organizing a road race and explores the impact of the subsequent sporting event on the health awareness of participants. Specifically, the study explores the impact of the March 19, 2005 ... -
The Daily Show Effect: Humor, News, Knowledge and Viewers
(2005-05-02)What happens when the "news" is presented in an amusing format? The Daily Show with Jon Stewart is the result of the merging of several entertainment programming trends, notably the news satire format and the talk show ... -
Just for Laughs: An Analysis of 21st Century African American Situational Comedies
(2005-05-02)There have been studies regarding the roles and stereotypes of African Americans in the American entertainment industry. Most of these studies have been expository pieces, stating the stereotypes portrayed and adopted by ...