Aspects of argument licensing
This thesis reexamines the distribution of arguments in different languages, proposing that Case itself is not universal, but a realization of an underlying principle of Argument Licensing. I claim that arguments must be syntactically licensed (i.e. by Agree) but that the features by which arguments...
Main Author: | Lochbihler, Bethany |
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Other Authors: | Glyne L Piggott (Supervisor2) |
Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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McGill University
2013
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Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=114331 |
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