Maximality definition

Maximality means the maximality of the domains of flow lines.)

Examples of Maximality in a sentence

  • Option (i) yields PPA, as above: Feature Maximality dictates that [ϕ:_] must be simultaneously discharged, triggering PPA.

  • In this case, Feature Maximality dictates that the IA must move to Spec(vP): it has been targeted for an operation at v, and hence all possible operations at v that can target it must.

  • In this case, Feature Maximality dictates that IA must move to Spec(vP): IA has been targeted for an operation at v, and hence all possible operations at v tar- geting IA must be carried out, resulting in merger of IA at Spec(vP).

  • The prin- ciple of Feature Maximality, in contrast, holds that agreement and movement interact when they are licensed at the same head.