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Part 1 WH-movement in syntax and LF - preliminary assumptions: someproperties of COMP; constraints on movement; on the nature of propergovernment; antecedent government and long-distance movement of adjuncts.Part 2 Subject-adjunct asymmetries in WH-movement: subject-adjunctasymmetries; a preliminary account; properties of the transformationalmapping. Part 3 Topicalization: barriers; analyses of topicalization;subjacency and antecedent government; related issues. Part 4 A constraint onantecedent governors for traces of A- and A-movement: a condition on possibleantecedent governors; LF movement of subjects revisited; NP-movement;conditions on NP-movement. Part 5 Further empirical and theoreticalconsiderations: lexical government of PP; quantifier-WH interactions; thedisjunctive nature of proper government; subjacency as a condition ons-structure move; CP, VP and barrierhood.