Criterial Approach to the Cartography of V2

This volume provides a mechanism to uncover the extremely rich split-CP of V2 languages, in both root and embedded clauses, on the basis of theoretical arguments and empirical findings. The movement of the inflected verbal head is triggered to agree with the profiled informational value of the fronted XP. The V2 "e;constraint"e; shall thus be observed as a sum of micro-V2s, in which the inflected ...