Terminal Node

Definition

Any node that does not have a branch extended below it is considered a terminal node. (Carnie, 2006, p. 105)

Examples

Example in the Secwepemctsín of a Terminal Node D (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].