This article explores from a minimalistic point of view the so-called seem as if construction with expletive subjects, which we refer to as the multiple expletive construction. This construction involves more than one expletive there that is relat...
English Linguistics : Journal of the English Linguistic Society of Japan 16(2) 243-274 1999年
Successive cyclic wh-movement is an operation contingent on the information available at a later stage of the derivation. For this reason, the conventional bottom-up view of structure-building would inevitably induce look-ahead properties o...
The purpose of this paper is to provide support for the Single Output Hypothesis (SOH), arguing against Chomsky's (1995: Chapter 4) view that weak features attract formal features after Spell-Out. The SOH advanced here is implemented in such a way...
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