ei DP V’ ei he V DP hurt whom To this, we add the T and have the subject he move to Spec TP and then add the C with question features, as in (10b). (10) b. CP ei DP C’ ei whom C TP ei Q did DP T’ ei he T VP ei do-insertion [past] DP V’ ei he V DP hurt whom That whom is object explains the –m for the accusative. This ending is rarely heard in spoken English, however. Since (9) is ambiguous, we need two trees, started in (11ab) and continued in (12ab). (11) a. CP b. CP
ei DP V’ he ei V DP hurt whom To this, we add the T and have the subject he move to Spec TP and then add the C with question features, as in (10b). (10) b. CP ei DP C’ whom ei C TP Q ei did DP T’ he ei T VP do-insertion [past] ei DP V’ he ei V DP hurt whom That whom is object explains the –m for the accusative. This ending is rarely heard in spoken English, however. Since (9) is ambiguous, we need two trees, started in (11ab) and continued in (12ab). (11) a. CP b. CP
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