Coordination of Verbs and Two Types of Verbal Inflection
Coordination of Verbs and Two Types of Verbal Inflection
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动词的协调和两种动词变化
DOI:
10.1162/ling.2004.35.1.168
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发表时间:
2004
影响因子:
1.6
通讯作者:
Yuji Takano
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作者:
Yuji Takano
The author provides new evidence based on coordination of verbs concerning the analysis of verbal inflection in English and Japanese. The evidence supports the idea that whereas English finite verbs are fully inflected when entering syntactic derivation, Japanese verbs and their inflectional morphemes are separated in syntax and are merged in the phonological component. If so, Universal Grammar has both types of verbal inflection available for particular languages to employ