Chapter 3 - Basic Concepts of Syntactic Theory(7) X' (8) XP
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Exercise 2
Fill in the well-formed tree diagrams in Exercise 1 with lexical items. Pay attention to
category: if there happen to be two XPs in a diagram, make sure that the category of
the lexical items chosen is identical.