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In this chapter I propose an analysis of the asymmetry between main and embedded clauses in Dutch. The analysis is couched within the minimalist framework of Chomsky (1993, 1995). More particularly, it employs the theory of movement and feature checking discussed in chapter V.
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Zwart, C.JW. (1997). The Verb Movement Asymmetry in Dutch. In: Morphosyntax of Verb Movement. Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, vol 39. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-5880-0_6
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