Against VP-Pied Piping as a Way To Derive Head-Final Structures

Against VP-Pied Piping as a Way To Derive Head-Final Structures

This paper provides two arguments against vP-pied piping as an appropriate mechanism to derive head-final structures; on the one hand, arguing that floating quantifier structures in an OV language like German give evidence that S(ubject) must raise (i.e. merge internally) on its own in Spec,T, and n...

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Main Author: Concha Castillo Orihuela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Valladolid 2017-05-01
Series:ES Review
Subjects:
head-initial svo/sauxvo
head-final sov/sovaux structures
antisymmetry theroy
merge & agree framework
vp-pied piping
floating quantifier structures
trigger of movement to spec
Online Access:https://revistas.uva.es/index.php/esreview/article/view/751

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