First conjunct agreement: Against a clausal analysis

Linguistic Inquiry

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 643-668

  Munn, Alan ^a,b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Zentrum fur Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft   (Germany)

Author keywords

Agreement; Arabic; Coordination; English; Portuguese; Syntax

Indexed keywords

EID: 8744253701     PISSN: 00243892     EISSN: 00243892     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/002438999554246     Document Type: Article

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