Wednesday, July 10, 2024

Two More Arguments for A-Movement in Quotative Inversion

Abstract: Collins 1997, 2003 claims that quotative inversion and locative inversion involve A-movement to Spec TP (see also Storment 2024). This claim has recently been argued for on the basis of the distribution of parasitic gaps by Murphy 2022. The purpose of this short squib is to provide two additional arguments for A-movement in quotative inversion. 

Two More Arguments for A-Movement in Quotative Inversion


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