2023
DOI: 10.16995/glossa.8850
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Phasal transfer and anti-locality: Movement of objects in Japanese

Masahiko Takahashi

Abstract: In this paper, based on an analysis of the scope properties of objects in Japanese, I argue that (i) an entire phase is transferred when a higher phase is completed, and (ii) the movement of objects and adjuncts is constrained by anti-locality. I propose that in the potential construction, the movement of accusative objects is more constrained than the movement of nominative objects owing to the interaction between phasal transfer and anti-locality, which leads the … Show more

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