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4 - Nominal Arguments

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 December 2018

EunHee Lee
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State University of New York, Buffalo
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Chapter 4 examines the internal structure of nominal arguments and dependency marking, i.e., case, on the nominals. The puzzles of null arguments, double subjects, and case stacking will be solved in this chapter by appealing to information-structural concepts such as topic and focus.
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Print publication year: 2019

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  • Nominal Arguments
  • EunHee Lee, State University of New York, Buffalo
  • Book: Korean Syntax and Semantics
  • Online publication: 31 December 2018
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108265041.004
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  • EunHee Lee, State University of New York, Buffalo
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  • Online publication: 31 December 2018
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108265041.004
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  • Nominal Arguments
  • EunHee Lee, State University of New York, Buffalo
  • Book: Korean Syntax and Semantics
  • Online publication: 31 December 2018
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108265041.004
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