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TWO (OR MORE) SYNTACTIC CATEGORIES VS. MULTIPLE OCCURRENCES OF ONE
Author(s) -
Kitahara Hisatsugu
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
syntax
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.587
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 1467-9612
pISSN - 1368-0005
DOI - 10.1111/1467-9612.00030
Subject(s) - feature (linguistics) , computer science , linguistics , distinctive feature , natural language processing , mathematics , philosophy
. This paper advances Epstein et al.'s (1998) derivational approach with a new proposal that an NP gets interpreted upon the checking of its Case feature in the course of a derivation. As a consequence of this proposal, an inclusiveness‐violating aspect of Chomsky's (1995) system is shown to be eliminable.