Serbian auxiliary verbs: Syntactic heads or dependents

Jasmina Milićević

Papers from the Annual Meetings of the Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association (PAMAPLA) · 2007 · 44 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

This paper purports to answer the following question: What is the syntactic head of a Serbian clause that features a finite auxiliary verb: is it the auxiliary itself or the lexical (semantically full) verb?