| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 353 pages) |
| Series |
Current studies in linguistics ; 42 |
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Current studies in linguistics series ; 42
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| Contents |
Foreword / Noam Chomsky -- Lines of Inquiry into Wh- Movement / Lisa Lai-Shen Cheng and Norbert Corver -- Part I. Wh-Phrases and Pied-Piping -- On Wh-Head Movement / Caterina Donati -- The Pied-Piper Feature / Akira Watanabe -- Pied-Piping, Feature Movement, and Wh-Subjects / Brian Agbayani -- Part II. A-Chains and Copy Theory -- On the Form of Chains : Criterial Positions and ECP Effects / Luigi Rizzi -- On Overt and Covert Wh- and Relative Movement in Hindi and Punjabi / Henrietta Yang -- Movement, Wh-Agreement, and Apparent Wh-in-Situ / Chris H. Reintges, Philip LeSourd, and Sandra Chung -- Part III. Cyclicity and Locality -- Conceptions of the Cycle / Howard Lasnik -- On the Relaxation of Intervention Effects / Toru Ishii -- Part IV. Wh-Constructions -- Top Issues in Questions : Topics- Topicalization- Topicalizability / Kleanthes K. Grohmann -- Mechanisms of Wh- Saturation and Interpretation in Multiple Wh-Movement / Balazs Suranyi -- On the Structural Height of Reason Wh-Adverbials : Acquisition and Consequences / Heejeong Ko |
| Summary |
Linguists reconsider issues raised in Chomsky's 1977 article "On Wh-movement" from the perspective of current Minimalist theory |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Interrogative.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Word order.
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Minimalist theory (Linguistics)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Cheng, Lisa Lai Shen.
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Corver, Norbert, 1963-
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| LC no. |
2005058016 |
| ISBN |
0262033461 (hbk.) |
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026227017X (electronic bk.) |
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0262532794 (paperback) |
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1282098411 |
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1429477245 (electronic bk.) |
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9780262033466 (hbk.) |
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9780262270175 (electronic bk.) |
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9780262532792 (paperback) |
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9781282098411 |
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9781429477246 (electronic bk.) |
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