MITLINGUISTICS
Principles and parameters Luigi Rizzi (faculty 1984-1988), Mark Baker (1985), Richard Kayne (1969)
Kayne’s handout can be downloaded at: http://web.mit.edu/linguistics/handouts50/Kayne.pdf
from “50 Years of Linguistics at MIT: a Scientific Reunion”
(December 9-11, 2011)
http://ling50.mit.edu
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I'm very skeptical of the child language experiment described by Luigi Rizzi. Where are the experimental controls? How natural were the intonation contours on those NVN and NNV pairs? How do Japanese or Turkish children do on this task?
I can't download the handout.