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〈Articles〉 Silence Speaks ― A Minimalist Analysis of Multiple Sluicing ― [PDF]
This paper aims to explore a possible alternative analysis of multiple sluicing within the framework of the minimalist program. It is surprising that multiple sluicing, where more than one wh-phrase is left with some parts deleted by sluicing, is possible in a certain context even in English with non-multiple wh-fronting.
平井, 大輔, ヒライ, ダイスケ
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Small clause predicates and sluicing [PDF]
This Commentaire bears out a prediction of Anand et al.'s (to appear) syntactic identity condition on sluicing. Identity is calculated over argument domains as small as small clauses.
Stockwell, R., Richard Stockwell
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Japanese contrast sluicing and pair-list questions
International audienceIn this squib we present the first study of contrast sluicing in Japanese with multiple *wh* questions antecedents. Contrast sluicing in such cases presents a puzzling asymmetry.
Mizuno, Teruyuki +1 more
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Sluicing, islands and sentence processing
Tollan, RebeccaThis dissertation presents research that aims to make new contributions to the study of sluicing (more broadly, ellipsis) and to the study of (extra-)grammatical constraints in language that are attested in sluicing settings.
Palaz, Bilge
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On the Syntax of Mandarin Sluicing: a Cleft Approach [PDF]
This dissertation investigates the derivation of sluicing in Mandarin Chinese. Sluicing refers to clausal ellipsis in wh-questions that only leaves a wh-phrase.
Yin, Boyan
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Single and Multiple Sluicing in Persian
This article discusses the syntax and LF properties of the phenomenon of sluicing as ellipsis of the sentential complement to an interrogative complementizer hosting a wh-phrase in Persian. The main purpose of this paper is to explore sluicing in Persian as a real wh-in-situe language that displays optional wh-movement, with a special focus on multiple
Saeedeh Shafiee Nahrkhalaji +1 more
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Resumption as a sluicing source in Saudi Arabic: Evidence from sluicing with prepositional phrases [PDF]
This paper reports the results of three acceptability judgment experiments on Saudi Arabic elliptical questions (sluicing) with prepositional phrases. We show that in standard cases of merger type sluicing and contrastive sluicing there is no penalty for
Abels, K +3 more
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In this paper, we discuss examples of sluicing in Slovenian in which, in addition to a wh-phrase (or wh-phrases in instances of multiple sluicing) discourse particles appear.
Franc Marušič +7 more
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Thermal defrosting limits desublimator efficiency in freeze‐drying. This review and case study compares thermal versus mechanical regeneration, links frost properties and external heat transfer to energy demand, and summarizes pilot‐scale scraping results enabling single‐unit, continuous lyophilization.
Moritz Krummenacher +3 more
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The paper shows that in various sluicing types, the wh-phrase in the sluicing sentence as well as its relatum in the antecedent clause must be F-marked, and it explains this observation with Schwarzschild's (1999) and Merchant's (1999) focus theory ...
Schwabe, Kerstin
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