Complete Functional Complex

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In generative syntax, a complete functional complex (CFC) is the minimal domain (e.g. maximal projection) in which all grammatical functions compatible with a head are realized.

Comment

The notion CFC is relevant to Binding theory. The notion CFC has been proposed as an alternative to the notion Governing Category.


Link

Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics