Subset relations in ellipsis licensing
This paper aims to provide arguments for the claim that ellipsis licensing requires elided material to constitute a subset of its antecedent. On the empirical side, I focus on deriving Ross’ (1970) generalization that backward gapping is restricted to OV contexts. A new operation Total Impoverishmen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2016-10-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.glossa-journal.org/article/id/4855/ |