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Travis, Lisa Demena – Journal of Linguistics, 1992
Margaret Speas'"Phrase Structure in Natural Language" is reviewed. It presents three recent innovations in phrase structure research that offer new tools to explain data and solve old problems: the VP-internal subject hypothesis, the layered VP hypothesis, and the articulated IP hypothesis. (Contains 19 references.) (LB)
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Foreign Countries, Linguistic Theory, Phrase Structure