Asymmetry and the Language Faculty

<p>In Syntactic Structures, Chomsky argues for the autonomy of syntax with respect to semantics on the one hand, and phonology on the other. In this paper, we argue that the autonomy of syntax is further supported by the derivation of sometime unpronounced functional categories. We propose an...

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Main Author: Anna Maria Di Sciullo
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 2017-09-01
Series:Revista Linguística
Online Access:https://revistas.ufrj.br/index.php/rl/article/view/14030