DIZIONARIO GENERALE PLURILINGUE
DEL LESSICO METALINGUISTICO



Lemmacopy theory of movement
Categoria grammaticaleN
Linguainglese
SiglaChomsky (1995)
TitoloThe Minimalist Program
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An approach that has occasionally been suggested is the "copy theory" of movement: the trace left behind is a copy of the moved element, deleted by a principle of the PF component in the case of overt movement.
- Chomsky (1995), Pag. 202