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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''Extended Projection Principle''' is principle which extends the [[Projection Principle]] with the requirement that clauses have subjects (also see [[licensing]]).<br />
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=== Example ===<br />
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the EPP requires that sentence (i) has an expletive subject (to which no [[theta-role]] is assigned):<br />
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(i) it is raining<br />
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=== Link ===<br />
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[http://www2.let.uu.nl/UiL-OTS/Lexicon/zoek.pl?lemma=Extended+Projection+Principle&lemmacode=801 Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics]<br />
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=== References ===<br />
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* Chomsky, N. 1986a. ''Knowledge of language: its nature, origin and use,'' Praeger, New York.<br />
* Chomsky, N. 1981. ''Lectures on Government and Binding,'' Foris, Dordrecht.<br />
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