On some Prepositions that Look DP-internal
The article shows that, in spite of their DP-internal appearance, many instances of the English preposition of and of the French preposition de can be reanalyzed as being VP-external. Moreover, it is argued that what looks like movement of a bare quantifier turns out to be remnant movement. It is al...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2002 |
| País: | España |
| Institución: | Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona |
| Repositorio: | Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UAB |
| Idioma: | inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ddd.uab.cat:2798 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://ddd.uab.cat/record/2798 https://dx.doi.org/urn:doi:10.5565/rev/catjl.56 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | OCP Clítics Epèntesi Elisió Fusió Opacitat Teoria de l'optimitat Clíticos Epéntesis Elisión Fusión Opacidad Teoría de la optimidad Sintax Noun phrase Prepositions Case Movement |
| Sumario: | The article shows that, in spite of their DP-internal appearance, many instances of the English preposition of and of the French preposition de can be reanalyzed as being VP-external. Moreover, it is argued that what looks like movement of a bare quantifier turns out to be remnant movement. It is also claimed that each +N subpart of DP must get its own Case, which means that (non-head) phrases never have Case. |
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