The zero suffix in English and Italian deverbal nouns

In this paper we bring evidence from English and Italian deverbal zero nominals (to climb > the climb-Ø N) that zero is a possible spell-out of a nominalizer otherwise overtly instantiated in suffixed nominals (examin-ation ). We argue in favor of a Distributed Morphology approach, a separationis...

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Main Authors: Iordăchioaia Gianina, Melloni Chiara
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: De Gruyter 2023-06-01
Series:Zeitschrift für Sprachwissenschaft
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/zfs-2022-2014