Gapping is not only low coordination
This squib is concerned with the validity of an approach to Gapping that exploits low coordination and ATB-movement (Johnson 2009). In this squib, I show that low coordination combined with ATB-movement has the following problems: (1) ATB-movement is not compatible with the Copy theory of Movement;...
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doaj-38946f902bf346b3948d76194fe7b2e12021-09-02T14:47:50ZengOpen Library of HumanitiesGlossa2397-18352020-05-015110.5334/gjgl.1044495Gapping is not only low coordinationAleksandr Kalinin0Queen Mary University of LondonThis squib is concerned with the validity of an approach to Gapping that exploits low coordination and ATB-movement (Johnson 2009). In this squib, I show that low coordination combined with ATB-movement has the following problems: (1) ATB-movement is not compatible with the Copy theory of Movement; (2) there is no universal correlation between partial vP/VP-topicalization and Gapping; (3) Gapping is possible in CP coordination, violating the low coordination requirement.https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/1044gappinglow coordinationatb movementellipsiscopy theoryidentity requirement |
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Gapping is not only low coordination |
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This squib is concerned with the validity of an approach to Gapping that exploits low coordination and ATB-movement (Johnson 2009). In this squib, I show that low coordination combined with ATB-movement has the following problems: (1) ATB-movement is not compatible with the Copy theory of Movement; (2) there is no universal correlation between partial vP/VP-topicalization and Gapping; (3) Gapping is possible in CP coordination, violating the low coordination requirement. |
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