On Long-Distance Agree
The present work examines the empirical reach of the minimalist operation Agree responsible for feature-licensing. I focus on patterns of socalled long-distance agreement and show that although not all instances of long-distance agreement that have been identified in the literature are unambiguous i...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2009 |
| País: | España |
| Institución: | Universidad de Sevilla (US) |
| Repositorio: | idUS. Depósito de Investigación de la Universidad de Sevilla |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:idus.us.es:11441/72666 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/11441/72666 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Agree locality long-distance agreement minimalism phase Acuerdo localidad acuerdo a larga distancia minimalismo fase |
| Sumario: | The present work examines the empirical reach of the minimalist operation Agree responsible for feature-licensing. I focus on patterns of socalled long-distance agreement and show that although not all instances of long-distance agreement that have been identified in the literature are unambiguous instances of ‘pure’ Agree (at a distance), at least some are. For these, an operation like Agree appears empirically necessary. |
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