Advances in the syntax of DP's : structure, agreement, and case / edited by Anna Bondaruk, John Paul II Catholic University Lublin ; Gréte Dalmi, Jan Kochanowski University Kielce ; Alexander Grosu, Tel Aviv University.

This chapter argues for the view that Standard Free Relatives and Transparent Free Relatives have exactly the same bi-dimensional configurational structures, and against the view that they have distinct multi-dimensional structures, the transparent variety being externally headed by a token of a CP-...

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Contributors: Bondaruk, Anna (Editor), Dalmi, Gréte (Editor), Grosu, Alexander (Editor), Trugman, Helen, (1962-2012) (honouree.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2014]
Series:Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today ; 217.
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Summary:This chapter argues for the view that Standard Free Relatives and Transparent Free Relatives have exactly the same bi-dimensional configurational structures, and against the view that they have distinct multi-dimensional structures, the transparent variety being externally headed by a token of a CP-internal post-copular phrase. It is argued that the proposed view yields superior analyses of the following facts: [i] Transparent Free Relatives are typically construed as existentially quantified, regardless of the quantificational force of the pivot, and [ii] certain case mismatch effects, predic.
Item Description:"Helen Trugman's (1962-2012) career trajectory was non-standard from an academic point of view."
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789027269690
9027269696
ISSN:0166-0829 ;
Language:English.