Weak crossover and Japanese phrase structure

H Hoji - Issues in Japanese linguistics, 1987 - degruyter.com
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In Saito & Hoji (1983) it is pointed out that the weak crossover (WCO) phenomenon in
Japanese provides evidence regarding Japanese phrase structure. More specifically, it is
argued there that the WCO phenomenon in Japanese suggests the existence of a VP node
in Japanese, contrary to Hale (1980) and Farmer (1980). 1'2 Since the WCO phenomenon
provides us with evidence regarding the structural relation between the subject NP and the
object NP, one might wonder whether it will also shed some light on how Japanese phrase …
In Saito & Hoji (1983) it is pointed out that the weak crossover (WCO) phenomenon in Japanese provides evidence regarding Japanese phrase structure. More specifically, it is argued there that the WCO phenomenon in Japanese suggests the existence of a VP node in Japanese, contrary to Hale (1980) and Farmer (1980). 1'2 Since the WCO phenomenon provides us with evidence regarding the structural relation between the subject NP and the object NP, one might wonder whether it will also shed some light on how Japanese phrase structure should look in general. Consider, for example, the two non-verbal constituents in (la) and (lb) appearing in the order given below:(1) a. Adjunct NP-o Verb-acc b. NP-ni NP-o Verb-dat-acc
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