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Overview

Richard S. Kayne is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on areas within the Arts and Humanities, with a notable emphasis on Language and Linguistics. Other subfields include Linguistics and Language, Philosophy, Artificial Intelligence, and Computational Theory and Mathematics.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including:

  • Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation
  • Historical Linguistics and Language Studies
  • Linguistic Variation and Morphology
  • Linguistics and Discourse Analysis
  • Natural Language Processing Techniques
  • Spanish Linguistics and Language Studies
  • Semigroups and Automata Theory

Richard S. Kayne has published research frequently in these venues:

  • Studies in Chinese Linguistics
  • Probus
  • Isogloss Open Journal of Romance Linguistics
  • Arborescences Revue d'études françaises
  • ENGLISH LINGUISTICS

Some of their recent papers include:

  • Towards a Theory of Morphology as Syntax, 2023, Studies in Chinese Linguistics
  • Antisymmetry and Externalization, 2022, Studies in Chinese Linguistics
  • A note on the silent GO that underlies an instance of apparent suppletion in Spanish, 2020, Isogloss Open Journal of Romance Linguistics
  • A Note on the Tension between Silent Elements and Lexical Ambiguity, with Special Reference to Inalienable Possession, 2021, Arborescences Revue d'études françaises
  • A SHORT NOTE ON ENGLISH LONG AND THE WHY OF NEGATIVE POLARITY, 2021, ENGLISH LINGUISTICS

Frequent co-authors of Richard S. Kayne include:

  • Chris Collins
  • Gabriela Alboiu
  • Marc Toronto
  • Ricardo Authier
  • Leda Bermúdez-Otero

Best Publications

  • The antisymmetry of syntax

    Richard S. Kayne

  • French Syntax: The Transformational Cycle

    Richard S. Kayne

  • Romance Clitics, Verb Movement and PRO

    Richard Kayne

  • TOWARD A MODULAR THEORY OF AUXILIARY SELECTION

    Richard S. Kayne

  • Parameters and universals

    Richard S. Kayne

  • Overt vs. Covert Movements

    Richard S. Kayne

  • Facets of Romance past participle agreement

    Richard S. Kayne

  • Movement and silence

    Richard S. Kayne

  • Null Subjects and Clitic Climbing

    Richard S. Kayne

  • Pronouns and Their Antecedents

    Richard S. Kayne

  • On Certain Differences between French and English

    Richard Kayne

  • Antisymmetry and the lexicon

    Richard S. Kayne

  • Some Notes on Comparative Syntax, with Special Reference to English and French

    Richard S. Kayne

  • Stylistic Inversion, Successive Cyclicity and Move NP in French

    Richard Kayne;Jean Yves Pollock

  • On some prepositions that look DP-internal: English of and French de

    Richard S. Kayne

  • Prepositions as Probes

    Richard S. Kayne

  • Paths Towards Universal Grammar: Studies in Honor of Richard S. Kayne

    Guglielmo Cinque;Richard S. Kayne

  • On Parameters and on Principles of Pronunciation

    Richard S. Kayne

  • Prepositional complementizers as attractors

    Richard S. Kayne

  • Microparametric syntax: Some introductory remarks

    Richard S. Kayne

  • Having ‘Need’ and Needing ‘Have’

    Stephanie Harves;Richard S. Kayne

  • The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Syntax

    Guglielmo Cinque;Richard S. Kayne

Frequent Co-Authors

Liina Pylkkänen
Liina Pylkkänen New York University Abu Dhabi

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