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Child Relativized Minimality and Grammaticality Judgement [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Grammaticality judgements are the fundamental experimental source of generative linguistic theory. They may be difficult to elicit, especially in some populations, but generally they inform us neatly about what the grammar licenses or, on the contrary ...
Anna Gavarró
exaly   +11 more sources

Assessing Intervention Effects in Sentence Processing: Object Relatives vs. Subject Control [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Object relative clauses are harder to process than subject relative clauses. Under Grillo’s (2009) Generalized Minimality framework, complexity effects of object relatives are construed as intervention effects, which result from an interaction between ...
João Delgado   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Adjoined XPs and relativized minimality: binominal "chacun"

open access: yesAnuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo", 1995
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Christine Tellier, Daniel Valoi
doaj   +2 more sources

Intervention effects and Relativized Minimality: New experimental evidence from graded judgments

open access: yesLingua, 2016
According to Featural Relativized Minimality, the local relation between an extracted element and its trace is disrupted when it crosses an intervening element whose morphosyntactic featural specification matches the specification of the elements it separates.
Sandra Villata   +2 more
exaly   +6 more sources

Deriving the Complementarity Effect: Relativized minimality in Breton agreement

open access: yesLingua, 2006
Abstract Breton φ-agreement is characterized by the Complementarity Effect , which allows pro -dropped but not lexical DPs to control φ-agreement. We contrast verbal and prepositional systems: a lexical DP co-occurs with the root form of a preposition, but with a 3rd.sg. ( frozen agreement ) form of a verb.
Milan Rezac
exaly   +3 more sources

Comprehension of double-center embedded relatives in Italian: a case for hierarchical intervention

open access: yesIsogloss, 2023
Object relatives are more difficult to process than subject relatives. Several sentence processing models have been proposed to explain this difference.
Marco Sala   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Locality and Intervention in the Acquisition of Greek Relative Clauses

open access: yesLanguages, 2022
According to the most recent formulation of Relativized Minimality, grammatical features are distinguished between those that are syntactically active and those that are not.
Nikos Angelopoulos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

French adverbial clauses: rescue by ellipsis and the truncation vs. intervention debate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper investigates the restrictions on movement to the left periphery found in non-root environments such as French central adverbial clauses and argues that an analysis of main clause phenomena based on intervention/Relativized Minimality is to be ...
Authier, Jean-Marc, Haegeman, Liliane
core   +2 more sources

On the acquisition of Spanish psych predicates

open access: yesIsogloss, 2022
Spanish psych verbs like gustar (‘like’/‘please’) have a non-agreeing dative experiencer that asymmetrically c-commands the agreeing nominative theme (e.g., Cuervo 2003). Intervention accounts (Friedmann et al.
Victoria Mateu
doaj   +1 more source

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