Chapter 9 - Complementation Flashcards
1
Q
What functions as a Complement of the Head
A
any element that combines with the Head of a phrasal category to “complete” a phrase
2
Q
What is a Subject Complement
A
a syntactic function within an IP. It is filled by a constituent that completes (or significantly enriches the semantic content of) the Predication but refers to or describes the Subject in some way
3
Q
Types of semantic relation
A
EQUATION
PROPER INCLUSION
ATTRIBUTION
POSSESSION
LOCATION
BENEFACTEE
IN EXCHANGE
