Sister

Definition

Sister nodes are the result of a shared mother. In other words, two nodes sharing the same mother are considered sisters. (Carnie, 2006, p. 224)

Example

Example in the Secwepemctsín Context of Sister Nodes D and NP as well as AP and NP (Lai, 1998, p. 34)

References

Carnie, A. (2006). Syntax: A generative introduction. John Wiley & Sons.

Lai, I. S. (1998). The grammar and acquisition of Secwepemctsín independent pronouns. [Master’s thesis, The University of British Columbia].