The ban on headless XP-movement is not narrow syntactic

This paper argues that the ban on headless XP-movement should not be captured in narrow syntactic terms. That is, there is no constraint in the syntactic computation preventing remnant movement of a phrase from which the head has been extracted, i.e., so-called Takano’s Generalization is wrong. This...

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Main Author: Carlos Muñoz Pérez
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2021-09-01
Series:Cadernos de Estudos Lingüísticos
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Online Access:https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/cel/article/view/8661432