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Page 1 and 2: TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 1
Page 3 and 4: (5) O problema foi/foram as meninas
Page 5 and 6: 2. DATA This section provides addit
Page 7 and 8: Consistent with the idea that the v
Page 9 and 10: (21) As cartas chegadas vao ser gua
Page 11 and 12: Existentials can also be expressed
Page 13 and 14: fotos das meninas is post-verbal an
Page 15 and 16: Moro adopts the idea that copular v
Page 17 and 18: they would have parallel structures
Page 19 and 20: 4.1. Initial assumptions 4.1.1. Spe
Page 21 and 22: cases is translated with the Englis
Page 23 and 24: (67) is obvious [it [ CP that John
Page 25 and 26: (70) a. [ SC [as meninas] pro-there
Page 27 and 28: Both of these options lead to the v
Page 29 and 30: (81) a. [ SC [as meninas] [ o probl
Page 31 and 32: Italian is adjoined to IP, as in th
Page 33 and 34: (88) As meninas foram/ *foi o probl
Page 35 and 36: clausal expletive pro-it to spec-TP
Page 37 and 38: 5. COMMENTS ON SOME ALTERNATIVE ANA
Page 39 and 40: (94) Chegou as cartas. arrived.sg t
Page 41 and 42: ‘The letters already arrived.’
Page 43 and 44: If the possibility of singular agre
Page 45 and 46: to be some additional mechanism of
Page 47: 6. SUMMARY This thesis introduced t

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