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German clause structure Minimum: V-Projection + functional projection

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

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  1. German clause structure Minimum: V-Projection + functional projection

  2. German clause structure • Uncontroversial: • Fronting of the finite Verb

  3. German clause structure • Uncontroversial: • Fronting of the finite Verb • Fronting of a single phrase

  4. German clause structure • Uncontroversial: • Fronting of the finite Verb • Fronting of a single phrase

  5. German clause structure • Controversies on • Additional functional architecture

  6. German clause structure • Controversies on • Additional functional architecture

  7. German clause structure Silent medial functional shells? Wait until Unit 4: Scrambling (and expletives)

  8. German clause structure • Verb clustering Derivational Implementation ?

  9. German clause structure • Verb clustering & Clause union Obligatory for a small class of verbs Optional for a subset of control verbs

  10. Bare Infinitive

  11. zu +Infinitive + V+ Participle II + Verb

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