Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 0. Introduction -- 1. The Framework -- 1. General background -- 2. An outline of the theory -- 2. Morphology and INFLection -- 0. Introduction -- 1. The initial classification of syntactic affixes -- 2. Morphological generalities -- 3. Present participles -- 4. Standard INFLection -- 5. Conclusion to chapter 2 -- 3. Levels of Syntactic Affixation -- 0. Introduction -- 1. Passive and perfective participles -- 2. Auxiliaries and licensing -- 3. Syntactic affixes and morphology -- 4. Nominalizations in English -- 5. Some remarks on syntactic compounding -- 6. Conclusion to chapter 3 -- 4. Syntax and the Relations between V, I and C -- 0. Introduction -- 1. Extended chains as relevant for NP-movement -- 2. Extended chains as relevant for WH-movement -- 3. On the nature of extended chains -- 4. WH-islands -- 5. Superiority -- 6. Conclusion to chapter 4 -- 5. Specifier-Head AGReement in IP and CP -- 0. Introduction -- 1. Verb-First -- 2. Deletions in CP -- 3. The Verb-Second parameter -- 4. On the informational surplus of root-C -- 5. INFL and Specifier-Head Agreement -- 6. Predication and Specifier-Head Agreement -- 7. Conclusion to chapter 5 -- 6. Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 0 -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Bibliography.