These steps are then followed by the deletion (and therefore non-pronunciation) of the tense phrase node that contains the rest of the clause. Evidence for this approach is seen in the connectivity effects of case marking, binding and preposition stranding as outlined by Merchant

Case-marking in sluicing

Interrogative phrases in languages with morphological case-marking show the case appropriate to the understood verb as Ross and Merchant illustrated here with the German verb "schmeicheln" (to flatter), which governs the dative case

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