movement 18 Flashcards

1
Q

what is a clause

A

constituent that contains subject and verb

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2
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what is a matrix clause

A

entire sentence. it contains smaller clauses.

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3
Q

What is a complementizer

A

word signals the type of clause that follows.

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4
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overt= apparent.

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5
Q

True or false. all TPs are inside CPs

A

True

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6
Q

What is inversion. When does it happen

A

movement of T to C. In yes-no questions

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7
Q

what is movement

A

move T to C by doing an arrow.

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8
Q

deep vs surface structure

A

deep: before movement
surface: after movement

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9
Q

wh-movement

A

wh moves to specifier of CP.

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10
Q

does wh-questions exhibit inversion

A

yes

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11
Q

true or false. TP is always a complement to CP

A

true

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