DP/IP hypothesis Flashcards
1
Q
The “so do” structure
A
The Auxiliary “do” can be replaced with any other auxiliary depending on the first clause.
(1a) The old chairman [VP resigned from the board] and so did the vice-chairman.
2
Q
IP
A
Stands for an Inflectional Phrase
- This is the ‘root’ of a predicate, the constituent which bears inflection for tense and agreement
