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German clause structure Minimum: V-Projection + functional projection. German clause structure Uncontroversial: Fronting of the finite Verb. German clause structure Uncontroversial: Fronting of the finite Verb Fronting of a single phrase. German clause structure Uncontroversial:
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German clause structure Minimum: V-Projection + functional projection
German clause structure • Uncontroversial: • Fronting of the finite Verb
German clause structure • Uncontroversial: • Fronting of the finite Verb • Fronting of a single phrase
German clause structure • Uncontroversial: • Fronting of the finite Verb • Fronting of a single phrase
German clause structure • Controversies on • Additional functional architecture
German clause structure • Controversies on • Additional functional architecture
German clause structure Silent medial functional shells? Wait until Unit 4: Scrambling (and expletives)
German clause structure • Verb clustering Derivational Implementation ?
German clause structure • Verb clustering & Clause union Obligatory for a small class of verbs Optional for a subset of control verbs
zu +Infinitive + V+ Participle II + Verb