found: Elementary operations and optimal derivations, 1997:CIP t.p. (Hisatsugu Kitahara) data view (b: 03/22/1965; professor at the Institute of Cultural and Linguistic Studies, Keio University. He is author of Elementary Operations and Optimal Derivations, MIT Press, co-author (with S. D. Epstein, E. M. Groat, and R. Kawashima) of A Derivational Approach to Syntactic Relations, Oxford University Press, and has published in Linguistic Inquiry and SYNTAX. He has held research and teaching positions at MIT, Princeton University, the University of British Columbia, and the University of Michigan.)
