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Adverbial particle modification and argument ellipsis in Japanese

Journal of East Asian Linguistics, 2022
Hideki Kishimoto, Kishimoto Hideki
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Argument ellipsis as external merge after transfer

Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, 2022
Idan Landau, Landau Idan
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Parasitic Gaps as Backward Argument Ellipsis

ICUWPL, 2017
Overt wh-movement is irrelevant to licensing Japanese PGs. Rather, Japanese PGs should be analyzed by the argument ellipsis strategy, following Takahashi (2006).
Moriyama, Kazushige, 5897
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Argument Ellipsis, Anti-agreement, and Scrambling

2014
Daiko Takahashi
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Argument ellipsis as topic deletion

Natural Language and Linguistic Theory
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Argument ellipsis: a unitary approach to pro-drop

Linguistic Review, 2014
Maia Duguine
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Argument Ellipsis and Scope Economy in Japanese

Syntax, 2019
AbstractIn this article, I show that in Japanese, while some focus elements obligatorily take wide scope with respect to scope‐bearing predicative heads, argument ellipsis reverses this scope possibility, so that narrow‐scope interpretation of the focus element is obligatory.
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Argument Ellipsis in Javanese and Voice Agreement

Studia Linguistica, 2014
AbstractArgument ellipsis in Javanese exhibits a subject‐object asymmetry with respect to sloppy/quantificational interpretations. Adopting theLF‐Copy theory of null arguments developed in Japanese and Turkish (Oku 1998, Takahashi 2008a, b, Şener and Takahashi 2010), I argue that this asymmetry falls out from the dyadic voice agreement system in ...
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On Extraction out of the Argument Ellipsis Site

Language and Linguistics, 2019
This paper addresses interesting extraction patterns in nominal ellipsis. Based on Han, Kim, Moulton, and Lidz’s (to appear) recent proposal that the internal structure exists in null argument position in Korean, we investigate under what context a constituent could be extracted from the nominal, part of which has been elided.
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Bare Argument Ellipsis and its Relatives

2005
AbstractThis chapter discusses elliptical constructions. Topics covered include nonsentential utterance types, problems for a syntactic account of bare argument ellipsis, reasons to believe syntax is involved in BAE, generalizations behind indirect licensing, a mechanism for indirect licensing, sluicing and sluice-stranding, and gapping.
Peter W. Culicover, Ray Jackendoff
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