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In Chapter 4, I proposed that noncausative Pro-MV-Inf constructions in modern Romance languages should be analyzed as including basegenerated [+V] infinitival complements. I will now argue that a similar analysis applies to comparable infinitival complement constructions in OF.
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Pearce, E. (1990). Non-Causative Infinitival Complements in Old French. In: Parameters in Old French Syntax: Infinitival Complements. Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, vol 18. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-1884-9_6
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