An argument for Syntactic Reconstruction: Distributivity as Variable Binding

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Yiannis Katochoritis

Published: 07 Feb 2025, Last Modified: 23 Apr 2025WCCFL 2025 posterEveryoneRevisionsBibTeXCC BY 4.0
Keywords: scope reconstruction, distributivity, variable binding, Condition C, clitic-left-dislocation, Modern Greek, Copy Theory
TL;DR: This paper provides a novel argument in favor of syntactic scope reconstruction from Modern Greek Clitic-Left Dislocation, on the premise that distributive readings, obtaining via covert variable binding, feed Condition C.
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Submission Number: 26