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Stabler - Lx 185/209 2003<br />

This is a completed accP, which can be selected by the lexical item with category t, toobtain:<br />

<<br />

ɛ:+case t ><br />

maria:-case ><br />

<<br />

makes<br />

><br />

tortillas <<br />

This is a tP, with a movement trigger <strong>on</strong> its head, so applying movement we obtain:<br />

><br />

maria <<br />

ɛ:t ><br />

<<br />

makes<br />

><br />

><br />

tortillas <<br />

This is a completed tP, which can be selected by the simple lexical item with category c, yielding a tree<br />

that has no outstanding syntactic features except the “start” category c:<br />

<<br />

ɛ:c ><br />

maria <<br />

<<br />

makes<br />

><br />

172<br />

><br />

><br />

tortillas

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