Recente ontwikkelingen in de generatieve syntaxis III : het Derivatie- en Evaluatie model

In the previous parts of this series of articles, I have given a review of two recent developments in generative syntax: the Minimalist Program and Optimality Theory. In this article, I will discuss the relation between these two approaches to syntax, and argue that they can be felicitously combined within one model of grammar, the Derivation-and-Evaluation model