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Head Government in LF-Representations

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Logical Structure and Linguistic Structure

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May (1985) argues that the interpretive contrast found in the sentences in (1) should be attributed to the Empty Category Principle (cf. Chomsky 1981, 1982, 1986 and references cited there).

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Jaeggli, O.A. (1992). Head Government in LF-Representations. In: Huang, CT.J., May, R. (eds) Logical Structure and Linguistic Structure. Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy, vol 40. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-3472-9_4

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