Chapter 4
Auxiliary selection in restructuring
Article outline
- 4.1Introduction
- 4.2Restructuring
- 4.3Auxiliary selection with restructuring verbs
- 4.3.1Modal verbs
- 4.3.2Aspectual and motion verbs
- 4.3.2.1Aspectual verbs
- 4.3.2.2Motion verbs
- 4.4Restructuring: Raising out of vP/TP
- 4.4.1vP/TP complements
- 4.4.2The T head
- 4.5Auxiliary selection in restructuring: Cyclic π-Agree
- 4.5.1Auxiliary switch: “transparent” π-Agree
- 4.5.2Lack of auxiliary switch: “guaranteed” π-Agree
- 4.5.3The EPP-feature
- 4.5.4Against the control analysis
- 4.5.5Raising verbs: No auxiliary switch
- 4.6Analysis
- 4.6.1vP + transitive verb
- 4.6.2vP + reflexive verb
- 4.6.3vP + unaccusative verb
- 4.6.4TP + transitive verbs
- 4.6.5TP + reflexive verbs
- 4.6.6TP + unaccusative verbs
- 4.6.7Impersonal clauses
- 4.7Some problematic cases
- 4.7.1have + clitic climbing
- 4.7.2be + no clitic climbing
- 4.8Restructuring in other varieties
- 4.9Outside restructuring: Biclausal structures
- 4.10Summary
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Notes