Phi-Agreement in Past Participle Constructions

I argue in this paper that agreeing past participles are merged externally in the derivation in V endorsed with a feature [+resultative], whereas non-agreeing past participles are bound to value a feature [+perfective] against the have-auxiliary. Phi-agreement on the former kind of partic...

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Main Author: Castillo, Concha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Alicante 2016-11-01
Series:Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses
Online Access:https://raei.ua.es/article/view/2016-n29-phi-agreement-in-past-participle-constructions