"vP" meaning in English

See vP in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈlɪtl̩ ˈvi ˈpi/ Forms: vPs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} vP (plural vPs)
  1. (linguistics) A phrase headed by little v. Categories (topical): Linguistics

Inflected forms

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vPs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "vP (plural vPs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Linguistics",
          "orig": "en:Linguistics",
          "parents": [
            "Language",
            "Social sciences",
            "Communication",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2009, Theresa Biberauer, Ian Roberts, “The return of the Subset Principle”, in Paola Crisma, Giuseppe Longobardi, editors, Historical Syntax and Linguistic Theory, page 68:",
          "text": "Wherever an object fails to undergo EPP-driven raising into the v'''P-domain, it remains VP-internal. In the context of the phase-based Probe/Goal/Agree system of Chomsky (2000 onwards) and, in particular, (the strict version of) the Phase Impenetrability Condition (PIC), material located in the VP-domain is subject to Spellout upon completion of the v'''P phase.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2019, Amy Rose Deal, “Raising to Ergative: Remarks on Applicatives of Unaccusatives”, in Linguistic Inquiry, volume 50, number 2, →DOI, page 393:",
          "text": "As discussed in Deal 2013, a single vP may contain only one accusative-marked DP, and it is always the second-highest DP that is marked in this way.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "A phrase headed by little v."
      ],
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          "linguistics",
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        ],
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        ],
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          "little v",
          "little v"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(linguistics) A phrase headed by little v."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlɪtl̩ ˈvi ˈpi/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vP"
}
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vPs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "vP (plural vPs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
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        "English countable nouns",
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        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English words without vowels",
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        "Pages with entries",
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      ],
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        {
          "ref": "2009, Theresa Biberauer, Ian Roberts, “The return of the Subset Principle”, in Paola Crisma, Giuseppe Longobardi, editors, Historical Syntax and Linguistic Theory, page 68:",
          "text": "Wherever an object fails to undergo EPP-driven raising into the v'''P-domain, it remains VP-internal. In the context of the phase-based Probe/Goal/Agree system of Chomsky (2000 onwards) and, in particular, (the strict version of) the Phase Impenetrability Condition (PIC), material located in the VP-domain is subject to Spellout upon completion of the v'''P phase.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2019, Amy Rose Deal, “Raising to Ergative: Remarks on Applicatives of Unaccusatives”, in Linguistic Inquiry, volume 50, number 2, →DOI, page 393:",
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        }
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        "A phrase headed by little v."
      ],
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          "linguistics"
        ],
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        ],
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          "little v"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(linguistics) A phrase headed by little v."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlɪtl̩ ˈvi ˈpi/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vP"
}

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