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For helpful discussion of the material here and/or comments on an earlier version of this paper I would like to thank Carole Chaski, Gennaro Chierchia, David Dowty, Gerald Gazdar, Brian Joseph, Jim McCloskey, Leo Papadametre, Judith Parker and Annie Zaenen. I'd especially like to thank the anonymous referees for extremely useful comments. Needless to say, none of the above are responsible for any errors.

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Jacobson, P. Connectivity in phrase structure grammar. Nat Lang Linguist Theory 1, 535–581 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00417058

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