| Lec # | TOPICS | kEY DATES |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nature of Optional Movement | |
| 2 | Nature of Optional Movement (cont.) | |
| 3 | The EPP, Agreement and Focus I | |
| 4 | The EPP, Agreement and Focus II: With Reference to Bantu | |
| 5 | The EPP, Agreement and Focus III: Questioning (Certain) parametric variations: wh-movement vs. wh-in-situ, agreement vs. nonagreement | |
| 6 | EPP, Syntactic Locality, and Floated Quantifiers | |
| 7 | Scrambling and QR: QR is Scrambling | |
| 8 | Weak Islands, Intervention Effect | |
| 9 | A-chain in Acquisition | |
| 10 | Agreement, Case, and Verbal Morphology: ga/no Conversion and Related Issues | |
| 11 | Noun Phrase Ellipsis | Final presentations |
| 12 | Noun Phrase Ellipsis (cont.) DP Structure | Final presentations |
| 13 | Make-up Class: -Wa, -Ga | Final presentations and final paper due |