المرجع الالكتروني للمعلوماتية
المرجع الألكتروني للمعلوماتية

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little v  
  
707   04:55 مساءً   date: 2023-10-06
Author : David Crystal
Book or Source : A dictionary of linguistics and phonetics
Page and Part : 286-12

little v

In the MINIMALIST PROGRAMME, a term which describes the HEAD of the outer PROJECTION in the VP-SHELL. It is written with a lower-case v. The little v hypothesis asserts that external THEMATIC roles (e.g. AGENT) are not assigned directly by their verb but rather by a LIGHT VERB acting as a secondary PREDICATE.