Clausal arguments in Tagalog Henrison Hsieh 1 Yining Nie 2 1 McGill - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Clausal arguments in Tagalog Henrison Hsieh 1 Yining Nie 2 1 McGill University 2 New York University 2018 LSA Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City Syntax of Clausal Arguments Symposium January 47, 2018 1 / 34 Table of Contents Introduction DPs
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◮ Marks the syntactically prominent clausal dependent, which
◮ ≈ Subject marking 5 / 34
◮ Marks the syntactically prominent clausal dependent, which
◮ ≈ Subject marking
◮ Marks core arguments not marked nominative ◮ Also marks possessors 5 / 34
◮ Marks the syntactically prominent clausal dependent, which
◮ ≈ Subject marking
◮ Marks core arguments not marked nominative ◮ Also marks possessors
◮ Preposition-like case marking e.g., locations, sources,
◮ Also marks complements of contentful prepositions 5 / 34
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◮ Behavior of oblique marking with Dem-CP and If-CP ◮ What allows Declarative CPs to be subjects but not if-CPs? 33 / 34
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