Syntax of either in either... or... sentences

Abstract I propose an analysis of either in either... or ... sentences that relates to a broader generalization about the syntax of all focus-sensitive operators. I argue that either originates inside the disjunction phrase, c-commanding the leftmost contrastive focus. Then it is internally merged a...

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Main Author: Wu, Danfeng (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Netherlands, 2022-07-25T12:33:35Z.
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