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• Wackernagel clitic
  A '''Wackernagel clitic''' is a [[clitic]] that occurs in the [[second position]] in the clause. [[second-position clitic]]
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• Theta Criterion
  ...tion is in a unique [[chain]], and that each chain contains a unique theta-position. ...analysis in (iii)a where the unique argument ''John'' is in a unique theta-position associated with two theta-roles.
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• Subject raising
  ...ovement]] of the [[subject]] of a [[sentential complement]] to the subject position of the [[matrix clause]]. In (i) ''John'', the subject of ''to have won'' has moved to the subject position of seems.
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• COMP-Position
  ...zer-Position''' (COMP-Position) ist in der [[GG]] eine Bezeichnung für die Position in einer Satzstruktur, die im allgemeinen von [[Komplementierer]]n eingenom ...sion wurden in der [[REST]] verschiedene interne Strukturierungen der COMP-Position angenommen, die sich insbesondere aufgrund theoretischerÜberlegungen als n
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• COMP
  ...relative [[pronoun]]s and other preposed material are in the [[specifier]] position of CP.
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• Super raising
  '''Super raising''' is a construction in which a [[subject]] position is skipped in applying [[Subject Raising]]. The result is ungrammatical. ...t position taken by ''it'' is skipped in moving ''Vitesse'' to the subject position of ''seems''.
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• Articulation
  ...m mechanisms]], the [[vocal fold]]s, the position of the [[velum]] and the position of the [[tongue]] and [[lips]]. Any part of the vocal apparatus involved in
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• Gamma-marking
  ...s place at [[S-structure]], while for chains terminating in a non-argument position it is assumed to take place at [[LF]]. Empty categories that are not proper
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• Extraposition (de)
  ...rnativ zu einer Position im Satzinneren in nachgestellter (extraponierter) Position auf. Dies gilt sowohl für Gliedsätze (Subjekt-, Objekt-, Adverbialsätze)
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• Local binding
  ...n A-position, and locally A-bar-bound if its closest binder is in an A-bar position. </nowiki>
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• A-bar GF
  '''A-bar GF''' is a [[Grammatical Function]] corresponding to an [[A-bar position]].
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• Expletive noun phrase
  ...oun phrase]] (mostly a [[pronoun]]-like element) that occupies a syntactic position, but has no [[semantic role]]. ...rammatical element having no semantic content and occurring in [[theta-bar position]]s.
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• Minimality Condition
  ...er when 'the immediate projection' is chosen in (i), leaving the specifier position open to government from outside, while both X' and X'' are barriers for gov ...n intermediate A' specifier, government by a constituent in an A specifier position will be blocked if there is an intermediate A specifier, while head-governm
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• Predicate Internal Subject Hypothesis
  A hypothesis that a VP contains a subject position of its own.
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• Theta-absorption
  ...d, with the effect that that theta-role can not be assigned to its regular position. *[[Theta-position]]
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• NP-trace
  [[trace]] of [[NP-movement]]. An [[NP]]-trace is in a [[Theta-position]] without [[Case]]. NP-traces are anaphors, hence obey [[condition A]] of t
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• A-movement
  '''A-movement''' is movement to an [[A-position]].
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• First Sister Principle
  ...oration of a word in first sister position of the verb (where first sister position means that the non-head of the verbal compound must be a word which can app
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• Quantificational noun phrase
  ...n phrase''' is a [[noun phrase]] which in [[LF]] [[move]]s into an [[A-bar position]], [[binding]] its [[trace]] the way an [[operator]] binds a [[variable]]. ...ere the quantificational noun phrase ''every girl'' is moved into an A-bar position, leaving behind a variable x and taking scope over ''a book'', and is decom
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• Arytenoid
  ...[vocal fold]]s are attached to them. They are mobile like levers, and they position and tense the [[vocal fold]]s.
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• A-GF
  '''A-GF''' is a [[GF]] corresponding to an [[A-position]].
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• Verb movement
  ...movement''' is a [[movement]] of a [[verb]] to a [[c-command]]ing [[head]] position, e.g. I ( [[INFL]]) and C ( [[COMP]]). In many languages the verb moves to ...mes called 'verb raising' in distinction to the lowering of the I to the V-position (e.g. in English). Verb movement is an instance of [[head movement]]. A spe
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• Raising to object
  ...ement]] from an embedded [[subject]] position to a [[c-command]]ing object position. This operation has been proposed in order to explain the fact that ''him'' ...Chomsky 1991) that Raising-to-object is in fact movement to the specifier position in a functional AGRP. See [[Exceptional Case Marking]]. Soames &amp; Perlmu
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• Quantity-(in)sensitivity
  ...s in syllable structure, i.e. all types of syllables can occur in the head position of a foot. ...e internal structure of syllables plays a decisive role in the penultimate position of a word. One additional restriction in Latin is that the final syllable i
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• High (sound)
  ...rizes sounds that are produced by raising the tongue body from its neutral position.
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• Feature checking
  in ''who did you see'' the +wh feature of ''who'' is checked in the specifier position of CP (spec,CP) against the +wh feature of C. If ''who'' or C do not check
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• Non-argument
  '''Non-argument''' is an [[NP]] in [[A-position]], which is not a [[referential expression]] and is not assigned a [[theta-
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• Passive
  ...ust as in active sentences, without Case. The object then moves to subject position where it receives nominative Case (i.e. becomes the grammatical subject). N ...passives (= passive of an intransitive verb, with an expletive in subject position instead of a promoted object) vs. languages without (cf. Dutch ''er wordt e
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• Zero crossing
  ...isplacement of a vibrating particle is [[Zero (Phonetics)|zero]] (the rest position).
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• Allophony
  ...ially the [[phoneme]] is pronounced differently than in medial or in final position. The differences between the allophones can be expressed by [[phonological
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• Flap
  ...hen allowed to strike against another articulator in returning to its rest position (cf. Ladefoged (1975))
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• A-bar binding
  ...''' is a [[binding]] relation in which the [[antecedent]] is in an [[A-bar position]].
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• Landeplatz
  ...[Rektions-Bindungs-Theorie]] ist '''Landeplatz''' eine Bezeichnung für die Position, die eine mittels [[Move α]] verschobene Konstituente einnimmt.
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• Coronal
  ...aising the tongue blade (including the tip of the tongue) from its neutral position towards the teeth or the hard palate.
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• Appositive noun phrase
  ...]], but is not considered to occupy an [[argument position]]. The argument position is filled by the bound pronoun (which is not seen as an [[agreement]] marke
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• Complementizer
  ...n [[relative particle]]s (because these are assumed to occupy the [[COMP]] position, like true complementizers). ...y complementizers or other elements (most notably, the finite verb in verb-second languages). See [[complementizer (in X-bar theory)]].
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• A-binding
  ...ding''' is a [[binding]] relation in which the [[antecedent]] is in an [[A-position]].
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• There-insertion
  ...which inserts [[expletive]] ''there'' in the first, presumably the subject position of an existential sentence. ...ction is now usually analyzed with the expletive base-generated in subject position and the logical subject adjoined or attached to VP. See [[CHAIN]], [[Defini
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• Click detection
  The subject has to push a button when he detects the click. By varying the position of the click in relation to the structure of the speech (e.g. grammatical s
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• Low
  ...hat are produced by lowering the [[body]] of the tongue from the [[neutral position]].
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• Psych-movement
  ..., in that it [[move]]s the [[object]] of a [[psych-verb]] into [[subject]] position, while the former subject appears in a [[PP]]:
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• Parasitic gap
  ...), an anaphor in it may be bound as if it were in the ''wh''-phrase's base-position. From the fact that the [[anaphor]] in these examples can only be bound by
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• Bleeding order
  (b) a [[nasal]] is dropped in syllable-final position.
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• Head movement
  ...ovement of a head, an X⁰, out of its projection to another head-position.
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• Doubly-filled COMP filter
  ...es the co-occurrence of a ''wh''-phrase and a [[complementizer]] in a COMP-position, as in (i).
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• Pitch
  ...cy is dependent on the air [[pressure]] from the lungs and the tension and position of the muscles controlling the [[vocal folds]].
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• Look-ahead model
  ...cified for the feature in question), the articulators are brought into the position necessary for the particular sound that is yet to come: e.g. the /s/ in the
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• Generalized transformation
  ...theory) operation by which a phrase-marker K1 is inserted in a designated position [[phi]] in a phrase-marker K, such that the resulting phrase-marker K* sati
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• Licensing
  ...rgument in a structure is licensed if its chain contains a visible [[theta-position]]. Similarly, a [[VP]] is licensed if it functions as a [[predicate]] (henc
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