Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Metrical Structure and Compounds in Japanese -- 2. Japanese as a Tone Language -- 3. Parameters in Binding Theory - Some Suggestions Based on an Analysis of Japanese -- 4. The Multi-dimentional Grammatical Theory -- 5. Weak Crossover and Japanese Phrase Structure -- 6. Some Consequences of Move-a and Japanese Grammar -- 7. Movement of Noun Phrases in Japanese -- 8. Restructuring in Japanese -- 9. Three Notes on Syntactic Movement in Japanese -- 10. Configurationality parameters