The Syntax of Predication

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Copular alternation in Spanish and Catalan attributive sentences (2017, background): “Others (such as Bowers 1993) argue that a functional projection must exist that establishes the relation between the two components of the predication, in line with antisymmetric requirements (Kayne 1994). Bowers (1993) was the first to propose that all predications must have a functional head.”
A Two-Tiered Theory of Control (2015, background): “This can account for (86b), (87c) and (89b), but is not sufficient to exclude (83a) and (85a), where control shift is not at stake and yet the same [+human] restriction is attested. 66 The point of this section should not be confused with Postal's (2004) observation that PRO displays “antipronominal”