The structure of IPs: Tree diagrams
a) John decided IP[to work as a linguist].
b) The man announced that IP[he would hand in his notice].
c) Whenj willk IP[John leave England]?
d) John wanted IP[Mary to write his term paper].
General Linguistics
- Theory, Model, Method
- Phonetics and Phonology
- Morphology
- Syntax
- Focus & Content
- Exercises
- Basic terminology 1
- Basic terminology 2
- Basic terminology 3
- The structure of VPs
- Ambiguous VPs
- The structure of NPs
- Ambiguous NPs
- The structure of APs
- The structure of PPs
- Movement test: Exercise
- Proformt test: Exercise
- Coordination test: Exercise
- Intrusion test: Exercise
- Sentence fragment test: Exercise
- Omission test: Exercise
- VP-deletion: Exercise
- Syntactic tests 1
- Syntactic tests 2
- Explain ungrammaticality
- Properties of D: Exercise
- The structure of DPs
- Ambiguous DPs
- Properties of INFL: Exercise
- The structure of IPs
- Properties of COMP: Exercise
- The structure of CPs
- Assign category labels 1
- Assign category labels 2
- Complete Tree Diagrams: IPs
- Complete Tree Diagrams: CPs
- Movement 1
- Movement 2
- Tools and Extras
- Semantics
- Pragmatics
Selected Subfields