Imperatives and their interaction with VP-ellipsis in Spanish

In this squib, I focus on the interaction between imperative formation and head stranding ellipsis in Spanish, with the aim of reassessing Martins’ (1994) generalization that head movement from V to the polarity-encoding head Σ is a necessary condition for licensing predicate ellipsis. The author a...

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Main Author: María Florencia Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2023-05-01
Series:Isogloss
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Online Access:https://revistes.uab.cat/isogloss/article/view/262