 in general, lowering operations are unusual in the syntax, and a lowering operation here would leave behind a trace which would not be bound or properly governed, and one would expect a morphological operation but not a syntactic operation to be subject...  Verb Movement - Page 8edited by - 1994 - 388 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Grammar, Comparative and general - 1994 - 580 pages
...lowering operations are unusual in the syntax, a lowering operation here would leave behind a trace that would not be bound or properly governed, and one would...condition of adjacency. Therefore the representation in (2a), reflecting a morphological operation, contains no trace of the lowered I. In any case, the English... | |
 | Ans van Kemenade, Nigel Vincent - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1997 - 560 pages
...account. It seems reasonable to construe the English lowering operation as a morphological phenomenon: in general, lowering operations are unusual in the...condition of adjacency. Therefore the representation in (lla), reflecting a morphological operation, contains no trace of the lowered I. In any case, the English... | |
 | Michel DeGraff - Education - 1999 - 592 pages
...reasonable to construe the English lowering operation as a morphological, not syntactic, phenomenon: in general, lowering operations are unusual in the...lowering operation here would leave behind a trace that would not be bound or properly governed. Furthermore, one would expect a morphological operation... | |
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