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2.2 Generalized case valuation We have seen a recent claim made by Zushi (2014a, b) that case valuation in terms of Merge should ...
valuation enables us to formulate a generalized system of case valuation by reducing the two distinct operations postulated in t ...
to characterize a LI to be selected as a head in a way that distinguishes it from, for example, a phrase? This is not obvious in ...
We propose that the primitive operation Search 0 makes use of two kinds of features to determine SO labels: (i) case features of ...
subsequently allows multiple specifi ers of a functional head. On the basis of the relativized X-bar theory, Fukui (1986, 1988) ...
This account of multiple nominatives can naturally be extended to multiple genitives, as seen in the following example of NPs. ( ...
both adjectives and nouns in how they take arguments when functioning as predicates. Verbs can take arguments directly, whereas ...
d. It occurs with a predicate featuring special verbal morphology (attribu- tive form). e. A nominative NP with adverbial partic ...
‘as [Prince Genji] woke up Kogimi [, who] lay asleep near by,... (Genji, vol 1, p. 117. Cited in Kuroda 1992: 136) c. [ume-no ha ...
How the accusative-marked element in (12b) is derived is not our concern here. An important point is that the fact that an accus ...
In the structure (13b), the subject Taro is assumed to be raised to the edge of T. This is possible, since T, as a phase head, a ...
(16) [sono kizi-{o/∗no} kaita] kisya-ga uttae-rare-ta. the article-{ACC/∗GEN} wrote journalist-NOM accuse-PASS-PAST ‘The journal ...
is a biunique relation, while Merge is not. The presence of multiple occurrences of identical case and case alternation in Japan ...
and other markers, like a topic marker, provide labels to SOs in the CP domain. 7 In languages like Chinese that do not have vis ...
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Part II Development, processing and variations ...
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5 Structure dependence in child English New evidence∗ Koji Sugisaki 1 Introduction Since its conception, generative grammar stan ...
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