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Cross-categorial operators

SYNTAX: logical operators, such as conjunction and disjunction, that can occur with almost any syntactic category. The examples in (i) show some of the categories that and can occur with.

(i)	NP + NP:		John and his friends
	AP + AP:		tall and strong
	VP + VP:		walk and talk
	AdvP + AdvP:		here and there
	PP + PP:		in the house and around the house
	AP + PP:		generous and with grace

LIT. Chierchia and McConnell-Ginet (1990)
Partee, B.H. and M. Rooth (1983)