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Contents Series Foreword vii Foreword “Classical NEG Raising: The First 900 Years” by Laurence R. Horn ix Preface xix Acknowledgments xxi I Background 1 1 Introduction 3 2 The Syntactic Representation of Scope 13 3 NEG Raising 17 4 Reversals 29 5 NEG Raising from Scope Positions 45 6 Polyadic Quantification 49 7 NEG Deletion: Case Studies 59 8 Elements of a General Conception of NEG Deletion 69 9 Confounding Cases: Strict NPIs and Scope 79 10 Strict NPIs and Locality 93 II Arguments 101 11 Islands: Preliminaries 103 vi Contents 12 Islands: Survey 111 13 Horn Clauses: Preliminaries 125 14 Horn Clauses: Negative Inversion 133 15 Topicalization 157 16 The Composed Quantifier Argument 163 17 Parentheticals 191 18 Never Raising 205 19 Nonfinite Clauses 211 20 Conclusion 217 Notes 221 References 249 Name Index 259 Subject Index 263 ...