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It is possible that the verb is moving to Adv2, but since there are no overt elements between Adv and X, it is impossible to tell if this is the case. I will therefore assume that the verb only moves to X. Since it is also possible for the verb to precede bajjek, it must be the case that the verb may move to left adjoin to Adv2 and then to left adjoin to Adv1, as in (364), the derivation of (362b). (362) b. E-j bar etal bajjek. 3s.agr-T(pres) again go for.no.important.reason 'She is going again for no important reason.' 146
(364) AgrSP prom AgrS e 3s AgrS' T As is illustrated by (364), I assume that XP is merged directly about the verb phrase and that the verb must move to left adjoin to the head of XP but that it may optionally move to left adjoin to Adv1 or Adv2 when they are present. 4.2 Internal subjects j bar T(pres) 'again' Vi etal 'go' vj TP Advl Xk v T' Adv1 Adv2 X AdvP1 Adv1 Adv'1 bajjek 'for no important reason' AdvP2 There are four different types of sentences with internal subjects to be considered in this section. The first two are intransitives containing a PP; one type has an adjunct PP and the second has an argument PP. The third type of sentence to be considered here is 147 tl Adv'2 XP tk X' tm vP tj v' VP ti
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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA Los Angele
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TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF FIGURES .
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3.3.2.4 Final subjects and right di
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LIST OF FIGURES Figure 1. Location
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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS .intrans intr
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS There are many peo
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Marshallese teachers in Majuro: Isa
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VITA October 29, 1974 Born, Mesa, A
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ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION Subjec
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Chapter 1. Introduction Why study l
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Figure 1. Location of the Republic
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their late childhood years. All con
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fewer then 10,000 speakers. These l
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phonological and information status
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three secondary places of articulat
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Table 5. Marshallese diphthongs (ad
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showing the orthography used by the
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Demonstratives also have a human/no
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(11) E-ar den#ōt ladik ro. E-ar de
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languages, in which "a disjunctive
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(30) a. Mary e-kar lotak ilo Namori
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2.2.5 Adjectives 6 Marshallese has
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When ka- prefixes to an intransitiv
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In examples containing the causativ
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However, this verb is more complica
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When the verb contains a high vowel
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(64) Oror eo, piik eo e-ar kokkure.
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(70) ar 'toward the lagoon side' ā
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intransitive or transitive form (if
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Ungrammatical examples, in which th
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2.2.6.4.5 Underlyingly transitive -
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(94) intransitive transitive Englis
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(100) I-lukkuun kōnaan eon#ōd ek.
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(104) Noun Verb Source at 'hat' ata
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an 'won't', negative future. (109)
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There is also an adverb that relate
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. *Kw-ar le ke lok mōn#ā eo n#an
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morphemes are possible. Based on th
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(141) Laddik nana eo e-ar etal im k
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In addition to the standard relativ
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(153) Leddik eo e-ar koot-e būruo-
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Table 12. Possessive classifiers 13
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(165) Bōlen i-naaj wia a-n Mary ju
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2.3.3.1 Verbless sentences There is
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2.3.3.2 Sentences with overt verbs
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(188) Ritti bwebwenato eo mokta ipp
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(198) *Ke John e-j kōnono ippā-n
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(205) a. I-jaje e-j ke ka-ire kaula
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ta 'what' (210) a. Ta ko kidu ko re
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with a plural agreement clitic (220
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2.3.4.2.3.3 Class 3 There are also
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2.3.4.2.5 Resumptive elements With
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equired in an indirect wh- question
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. Mary e-ar ron# n#āāt eo Jikko e
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3.1 Introduction Chapter 3. Basic W
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sentence final This term refers to
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Page 131 and 132: Sentences with internal subjects la
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Page 137 and 138: Gundel (1974) and Chafe (1976, 1987
Page 139 and 140: 3.3.2.2 Indefinites A second diagno
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Page 147 and 148: Mokilese also allows variable word
Page 149 and 150: (329) a. Mwet sac arulac puhlaik. p
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Page 153 and 154: V S (289) b. E-ju ni eo. 3s.agr-be.
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Page 159 and 160: 4.1.2 Adverbs and the negative Anot
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Page 163: such as wh- or focus movement. Sinc
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Page 179 and 180: features. Therefore, if the subject
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Page 185 and 186: (398) a. Li individuano facilmente,
Page 187 and 188: (401) [R-ar tutu i ar] im [r-ar eon
Page 189 and 190: (409) R-ar tutu [i lik leddik ro] i
Page 191 and 192: However, there are two flaws with t
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Page 195 and 196: (415) AgrSPm tl AgrS r 3pl AgrS' Vj
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Page 201 and 202: Table 19. Subject position with CP
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Page 207 and 208: 5.1 Introduction Chapter 5. Passive
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(452) Ilo manit in Majel, leddik re
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Agent phrases headed by these three
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(462) *Nuknuk eo a-ō e-būrōrō i
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(469) a. Mon wia eo e-ar etal. plac
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c. *Irooj ro r-ar bōnbōn in leroo
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the stative form. For example, jebj
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Stative sentences also allow postve
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. E-abwinmake likao eo jān jine-n.
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c. *Leddik eo e-kar den#den# in lad
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Instead, Collins proposes the struc
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(514) This structure also includes
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(515) DPj amimōno ko 'the handcraf
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5.5.2 Sentences internal subjects a
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(518) In passives, the VP must move
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(519) AgrSP AgrS r 3pl In accordanc
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But in a sentence containing an ipp
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5.7 Summary In this chapter, I have
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verbs have two important properties
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The data presented in Table 21 show
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(532) c. *Kōrā ro r-ar lōmnak in
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Despite appearing to occupy the sam
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It is difficult to distinguish betw
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(551) a. Ri-jerakrōk ro r-ar i-tok
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6.5.2 Monoclausal infinitives - typ
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The subject may also be sentence fi
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(572) Kweilok eo e-ar ijjino in Wat
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(578) a. *E-ar kajjion# taktō eo i
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Wurmbrand shows that, in the case o
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difficulty articulating the differe
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However, dummy subject are not poss
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(601) AgrSP AgrS e 3s AgrS' TP T Th
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(604) DPj jaki ko 'the mats' AgrSP
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and incorporates with Voice. Thus a
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others. The behavior of the differe
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verbs that moved to X, we would exp
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internal, then the movement of the
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Chapter 7. Conclusions and Discussi
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References Abo, Takaji, Byron W. Be
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Chomsky, Noam. 2000. Minimalist Inq
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Kayne, Richard S. 1994. The Antisym
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Rizzi, Luigi. 2001. On the position
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