Cognate arguments and the Transitivity Requirement in the history of English

Starting with the Transitivity Requirement hypothesis [the direct object counterpart of Extended Projection P rinciple (EPP)], we examine the development of cognate objects and cognate subjects in English. We show that English extended the range of both cognate objects - which are now also possible...

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Main Author: Lavidas Nikolaos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2014-12-01
Series:Lingua Posnaniensis
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/linpo-2014-0013