ON THE EVENT ARGUMENT AND ANTI-QUANTIFIER ZUTSU IN JAPANESE *

* Part of this paper was presented at the 28th Conference of the English Linguistic Society of Japan (November 2010), EFL University in Hyderabad, India (February 2011), and Temporal, Modal and Event Interpretation in Natural Language at University of Azores in Ponta Delgada, Portugal (June, 2011). I am indebted to the audiences at these three occasions: In particular, Duk-Ho An, R. Amritavalli, Rahul Balusu, Jon Clenton, Yumiko Ishikawa, K. A. Jayaseelan, Keiko Murasugi, Mamoru Saito, and Saeko Urushibara. This research was supported in part by the grant from the Japanese Ministry of Education and Science to the Center for Linguistics at Nanzan University for establishment of centers for advanced research (International Collaborative Research Project on Comparative Syntax and Language Acquisition) as well as the grant-in-aid for scientific research (No.22520397) awarded to the author.