A Note on an ECM asymmetry in Spanish
This paper discusses an asymmetry in Spanish ECM structures whereby NP passivization improves if the embedded clause is a non-infinitive. The facts are accounted for by assuming that structural Case can only be assigned once within a relevant domain (a phase; cf. Chomsky 2000, 2001). This raises non...
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| Language: | English |
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Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Isogloss |
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| Online Access: | https://revistes.uab.es/isogloss/isogloss/article/view/67 |