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Feature‐Splitting Internal Merge: Improper Movement, Intervention, and the A/A′ Distinction

dc.contributor.authorObata, Mikien_US
dc.contributor.authorEpstein, Samuel Daviden_US
dc.date.accessioned2011-11-10T15:31:33Z
dc.date.available2012-07-12T17:42:23Zen_US
dc.date.issued2011-06en_US
dc.identifier.citationObata, Miki; Epstein, Samuel David (2011). "Feature‐Splitting Internal Merge: Improper Movement, Intervention, and the A/A′ Distinction." Syntax 14(2). <http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/86827>en_US
dc.identifier.issn1368-0005en_US
dc.identifier.issn1467-9612en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/86827
dc.publisherBlackwell Publishing Ltden_US
dc.publisherWiley Periodicals, Inc.en_US
dc.titleFeature‐Splitting Internal Merge: Improper Movement, Intervention, and the A/A′ Distinctionen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.rights.robotsIndexNoFollowen_US
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelLinguisticsen_US
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelHumanitiesen_US
dc.description.peerreviewedPeer Revieweden_US
dc.contributor.affiliationumSamuel David Epstein
University of Michigan
Department of Linguistics
440 Lorch Hall, 611 Tappan Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109‐1220
USA 
 sepstein@umich.eduen_US
dc.contributor.affiliationotherMiki Obata
Mie University
Faculty of Humanities, Law, and Economics
1577 Kurimamachiya‐cho
Tsu City, Mie 514‐8507
Japan 
 obata@human.mie‐u.ac.jpen_US
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dc.identifier.doi10.1111/j.1467-9612.2010.00149.xen_US
dc.identifier.sourceSyntaxen_US
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