Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- On clitics, feature movement, and double object -- alternations -- PF merger in stylistic fronting and object -- shift -- The MLC and derivational economy -- Stylistic fronting: a contribution to information -- structure -- The superiority conspiracy: Four constraints and a -- processing effect -- Minimal links, remnant movement, and -- (Non-)derivational grammar -- Extending and reducing the MLC -- Minimality in a lexicalist Optimality -- Theory -- Phrase impenetrability and wh-intervention -- MLC violations: Implications for the -- syntax/phonology interface -- Ergativity, Case and the Minimal Link -- Condition -- Correspondence in OT syntax and Minimal Link -- effects -- Backmatter