A Linguistics Workbook, 4th Edition

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C. Does NP1 c-command NP3? Why or why not?


D. Does NP5 c-command NP2? Why or why not?


E. Assume that him and John can be used to refer to the same individual in the
sentence The girl's father who hired him admires John. Does John have to
c-command the pronoun him in order to be coreferential with it? Explain.


F. Provide another example sentence where a pronoun occurs before a noun
phrase, such as John, and is coreferential with it.

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