movement 18 Flashcards
1
Q
what is a clause
A
constituent that contains subject and verb
2
Q
what is a matrix clause
A
entire sentence. it contains smaller clauses.
3
Q
What is a complementizer
A
word signals the type of clause that follows.
4
Q
overt= apparent.
A
5
Q
True or false. all TPs are inside CPs
A
True
6
Q
What is inversion. When does it happen
A
movement of T to C. In yes-no questions
7
Q
what is movement
A
move T to C by doing an arrow.
8
Q
deep vs surface structure
A
deep: before movement
surface: after movement
9
Q
wh-movement
A
wh moves to specifier of CP.
10
Q
does wh-questions exhibit inversion
A
yes
11
Q
true or false. TP is always a complement to CP
A
true
12
Q
A