Language acquisition and the hierarchy of projections

There is considerable debate within the Minimalist framework about the hierarchy of elements above the verb. Some linguists argue that the Tense Phrase dominates the Agreement Phrase (Pollock, 1989) while others argue the opposite using evidence from a variety of languages (Belletti, 1990). One area...

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