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'''Specifier-head agreement''' (or '''spec-head agreement''') is a notion introduced in Chomsky (1986b) to describe the sharing of [[phi-features]] between the [[head]] and the [[specifier]] of [[IP]]. In later work (cf. Chomsky (1991)) the domain of spec-head agreement has been extended to functional categories other than IP.  
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'''Specifier-head agreement''' (or '''spec-head agreement''') is a notion introduced in Chomsky (1986b) to describe the sharing of [[phi-features]] between the [[head]] and the [[specifier]] of [[IP]]. In later work (cf. Chomsky (1991)) the domain of spec-head agreement has been extended to [[functional category|functional categories]] other than IP.  
  
 
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Specifier-head agreement (or spec-head agreement) is a notion introduced in Chomsky (1986b) to describe the sharing of phi-features between the head and the specifier of IP. In later work (cf. Chomsky (1991)) the domain of spec-head agreement has been extended to functional categories other than IP.

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