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Movement Operations

Movement Operations is a syntactic mechanism within generative grammar that accounts for the displacement of linguistic elements from their base positions to derived positions in surface structure, thereby capturing cross-linguistic variations in sentence structure through structure-preserving transformations governed by syntactic constraints.

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86

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2017–2026

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86

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Authors

152

  1. NH
    Norbert Hornstein

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    3 publications · 1.1K citations

    3

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  2. AL
    Adam Ledgeway

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 413 citations

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  3. PW
    Peter Wonka

    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia

    2 publications · 76 citations

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  4. MH
    Mounir Hamdi

    Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR China

    2 publications · 44 citations

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  5. GT
    Gary Thoms

    University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 129 citations

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Institutions

86

  1. Leipzig University

    Leipzig, Germany

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    690 citations

  2. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    1.2K citations

  3. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    308 citations

  4. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    234 citations

  5. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    2.7K citations

  6. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    254 citations

  7. University of Dayton

    Dayton, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    80 citations

  8. Oregon State University

    Corvallis, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    76 citations

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  1. Linguistic Inquiry

    10 publications · 3.9K citations

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  2. Syntax

    7 publications · 599 citations

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  3. Journal of Linguistics

    4 publications · 332 citations

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  4. Glossa a journal of general linguistics

    3 publications · 122 citations

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  5. The Linguistic Review

    3 publications · 59 citations

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