Syntactic Positions of Turkish Bare NPs The View from Aspect and Prosody

The goal of this paper is to show that internal arguments of verbs in Turkish do not uniformly occur in the complement position of the verb (contra e.g. Perlmutter 1978, 1989). We examine syntactic positions of bare arguments in Turkish on the basis of aspectual (Aktionsart) properties of VPs (e.g....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nagai, Miho, Öner Özçelik
Other Authors: CUNY Graduate Center
Language:en_US
Published: University of Arizona Linguistics Circle 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/253456