SyntaxVehicle Requirement on Merge • December 16th, 2021
Contract Type FiledDecember 16th, 2021Such an analysis begs the question as to why φ-agreement is not realized twice: once on the verb, once on T (e.g., via do-support), or twice on the verb, see (37-b,c). It therefore requires further assumptions.
SyntaxVehicle Requirement on Merge • January 21st, 2023
Contract Type FiledJanuary 21st, 2023It is much harder to reach such unambiguous evidence in favor of downward agreement by looking at languages that show object agreement that is presumably related to v (alongside subject agreement related to T).
SyntaxVehicle Requirement on Merge • January 29th, 2021
Contract Type FiledJanuary 29th, 2021Such an analysis begs the question as to why φ-agreement is not realized twice: once on the verb, once on T (e.g., via do-support), or twice on the verb, see (35-b,c). It therefore requires further assumptions.