Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1. Infinitives in brief -- 2. Restructuring-its significance in history -- 2.1. The class of restructuring predicates -- 2.2. The structure of restructuring infinitives -- 2.3. The motivation for restructuring -- Chapter 2: Lexical restructuring -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Case assignment in restructuring constructions -- 2.1. A-movement-basic analysis -- 2.2. Other instances of νP-less infinitives -- 2.3. Restructuring vs. non-restructuring -- 2.4. The lack of case and bi-clausal approaches to restructuring -- 3. Tense properties of restructuring constructions -- 3.1. Infinitival tense -- 3.2. Tense vs. irrealis aspect -- 3.3. Restructuring infinitives are tenseless -- 3.4. Overt tense markers in Japanese infinitives -- 3.5. The restructuring/tense connection -- 4. Other functional projections -- 4.1. The restructuring configuration and functional projections -- 4.2. CP-properties of restructuring infinitives -- 4.3. Infinitival marker -- 4.4. Negation -- 5. Verb raising in restructuring constructions -- 5.1. The verb raising/restructuring connection -- 5.2. Tense dependencies -- 5.3. Intervening heads -- 5.4. Dislocation of restructuring complements -- 6. Summary -- Chapter 3: Functional restructuring -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The split IP parameter -- 2.1. English vs. German -- 2.2. German clause structure -- 3. Motivating the lexical/functional distinction -- 3.1. Restructuring predicates as auxiliaries -- 3.2. Lexical/functional differences in German -- 3.3. Restructuring and functional structure (Cinque 2000) -- 4. German functional constructions -- 4.1. Modal constructions -- 4.2. Raising constructions -- 4.3. Semi-functional constructions -- 5. Summary -- Chapter 4: The infinitival subject -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Infinitives with and without a syntactic subject -- 2.1. Binding -- 3. What is under control.

3.1. Main proposal -- 3.2. Syntax ≠ semantics -- 3.3. "It" anaphors -- 4. Conclusion -- Chapter 5: Grades of (non-)restructuring -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Restructuring vs. non-restructuring -- 3. Graded (non-)restructuring -- 3.1. Restructuring vs. reduced non-restructuring -- 3.2. Non-restructuring -- 4. Semantic classification of infinitives -- 4.1. Two ways to forget -- 4.2. Factive (and propositional) infinitives -- Chapter 6: Summary and conclusion -- Appendix -- 1. Overview -- 2. Verb classification -- 3. Distinguishing irrealis, propositional, factive -- 3.1. Irrealis properties -- 3.2. Factive, propositional -- 4. (Non-)Restructuring properties -- 4.1. Passive -- 4.2. Pronoun fronting -- 4.3. Scrambling -- 5. Verb classifications in different languages -- 5.1. Rizzi (1976, 1982) -- 5.2. Napoli (1981) -- 5.3. Zagona (1982), Aissen and Perlmutter (1976, 1983) -- 5.4. Picallo (1985) -- 5.5. Burzio (1986) -- 5.6. Fanselow (1989) -- 5.7. Rutten (1991) -- 5.8. Haider (1993) -- 5.9. Sabel (1994/1996) -- 5.10. Cinque (1997) -- 5.11. Grosse (2000) -- References -- Index.