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Introduction to Syntax ANTH 3590/7590 Harry Howard Tulane University WH movement 5 Oct. 24, 2012 – Day 23 Introduction to Syntax ANTH 3590/7590 Harry Howard Tulane University

Course management http://www.tulane.edu/~howard/ANTH3590/ 10/24/10 http://www.tulane.edu/~howard/ANTH3590/ We need to spend our $150 from the Provost’s Undergraduate Activities Fund. ANTH3590/7590, Harry Howard, Tulane

10/24/10 REVIEW ANTH3590/7590, Harry Howard, Tulane

STRUCTURE FOR GOOD MULTIPLE WH MOVEMENT CP V think C’ C [TNS, EF] ø TP [EF] PRN who do T’ what VP T 3sPast might PR he 10/24/10 ---- ----- PRN who ------ might+ ----- ------ ----- PRN who ANTH3590/7590, Harry Howard, Tulane

STRUCTURE FOR BAD MULTIPLE WH MOVEMENT CP V think C’ C [TNS, EF] ø TP [EF] PRN who do T’ what VP T 3sPast might PR he 10/24/10 ---- ----- PRN what ------ might+ ----- ------ ----- PRN what ANTH3590/7590, Harry Howard, Tulane

The conditions Complementizer condition Interrogative condition 10/24/10 Complementizer condition Interrogative condition Chain uniformity condition Attract smallest condition Economy condition Left branch condition Impenetrability condition Freezing constraint Attract closest condition Wh-attraction condition Relativized Minimality ANTH3590/7590, Harry Howard, Tulane

Exercise 5.1, #1 rest on board 10/08/12 CP C’ QP which film ------------ ---- C EF, TNS ø TP ----- ----- have+Af2sPres+ ------------- have+ PRN you T’ ANTH3590/7590, Harry Howard, Tulane T Af2sPres AuxP Aux have VP V seen QP which film

NEXT TIME Exercise 5.2, Relative clauses 10/24/10 ANTH3590/7590, Harry Howard, Tulane Exercise 5.2, Relative clauses