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==Definition==
 
 
 
'''Remnant Topicalization''' is a [[topicalization]] of the [[remnant]] of a [[VP]].
 
'''Remnant Topicalization''' is a [[topicalization]] of the [[remnant]] of a [[VP]].
  
=== Example ===
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== Example ==
 
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In (i) the object ''diese Bücher'' has been taken out of the VP, and the remnant ''gelesen'' has been topicalized.
in (i) the object ''diese Bücher'' has been taken out of the VP, and the remnant ''gelesen'' has been topicalized.
 
  
 
  (i) [<sub>VP</sub> gelesen] hat er diese Bücher nicht.
 
  (i) [<sub>VP</sub> gelesen] hat er diese Bücher nicht.
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Supposedly, the object is extracted from the VP by [[scrambling]].
 
Supposedly, the object is extracted from the VP by [[scrambling]].
  
=== Links ===
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== Links ==
 
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*[http://www2.let.uu.nl/UiL-OTS/Lexicon/zoek.pl?lemma=Remnant+Topicalization&lemmacode=337 Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics]
[http://www2.let.uu.nl/UiL-OTS/Lexicon/zoek.pl?lemma=Remnant+Topicalization&lemmacode=337 Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics]
 
 
 
=== References ===
 
  
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==References ==
 
* Webelhuth, G. &amp; H. Den Besten 1987. ''Adjunction and Remnant Topicalization in the Germanic SOV-languages,'' GLOW conference Venice, .
 
* Webelhuth, G. &amp; H. Den Besten 1987. ''Adjunction and Remnant Topicalization in the Germanic SOV-languages,'' GLOW conference Venice, .
  
 
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Latest revision as of 17:58, 28 September 2014

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Definition

Remnant Topicalization is a topicalization of the remnant of a VP.

Example

In (i) the object diese Bücher has been taken out of the VP, and the remnant gelesen has been topicalized.

(i) [VP gelesen] hat er diese Bücher nicht.

Supposedly, the object is extracted from the VP by scrambling.

Links

References

  • Webelhuth, G. & H. Den Besten 1987. Adjunction and Remnant Topicalization in the Germanic SOV-languages, GLOW conference Venice, .