Local licensers and recovering in VP ellipsis
The core properties of VP ellipsis in English and Portuguese may be captured assuming that the elliptical constituent is licensed under local c-command by a verbal element in a sentence functional head. However, the lack of VP ellipsis in most Romance languages and in German, despite the existence o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2005-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Portuguese Linguistics |
| Online Access: | https://jpl.letras.ulisboa.pt/article/id/5537/ |