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As interrogativas do português brasileiro: perguntas e respostas [PDF]
, 2003 Tese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Comunicação e Expressão. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Linguística.Descrição e análise do comportamento sintático das sentenças interrogativas do português brasileiro (PB) a partir do ...
Sell, Fabíola Sucupira Ferreira
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PLoS ONE, 2023 Non-local dependency in Mandarin wh-questions has been extensively researched in theoretical linguistics, but it remains an under-studied topic in the field of language processing.
Deran Kong, Yu-Yin Hsu
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Echo questions in Brazilian Portuguese
DELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada, 2019 Brazilian Portuguese (BP) can have the wh-element in-situ with two types of sentence intonation: (a) the rising intonation of a yes/no question, in which case it is interpreted as an echo question, and (b) the falling intonation, similar to that of a ...
Mary A. Kato
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An Investigation of the Information Structure of Wh-Questions in Modern Persian Based on Text [PDF]
Matn/Pizhūhī-i Adabī, 2016 Wh-question words are linguistic devices which are either associated with the information structure of the sentences or are regarded as signs for the kind of information provided by the sentences.
Mohammad DabirMoghaddam +1 more
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D-linking and the semantics of wh-in-situ
Proceedings of the Linguistic Society of America, 2021 Theories of pair-list readings of multiple wh-questions commonly posit an interpretive asymmetry between the fronted and in-situ wh-phrases, where the fronted wh-phrase is argued to function as the sortal key, have a requirement to be interpreted exhaustively, or be obligatorily D-linked.
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Quirks of subject (non-)extraction in Igbo
Glossa, 2019 In this paper we present new data on a subject/non-subject extraction asymmetry in Igbo constituent questions. We provide evidence that the superficially morphological phenomenon reflects a deeper syntactic asymmetry: Unlike wh-non-subjects, wh-subjects ...
Doreen Georgi, Mary Amaechi
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PLoS ONE, 2023 The Mehri Language is an endangered language spoken in eastern Yemen, a sub-group of the Semitic language family, and a Southern Arabic language. The syntax of Mehri wh-questions has not been explored within minimalism; hence, there is a morpho-syntactic
Abdul-Hafeed Fakih +2 more
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Pied-piping in wh-questions:What do children say about it? [PDF]
, 2011 Errors/non-target responses characterizing sub-extraction of a wh-phrase from complex DPs in child speech are found in first language acquisition studies (van Kampen 1997 among others) and have provided the basis for arguing the complexity of question ...
Pavlou, Natallia
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On wh-doubling in Lombard varieties: the case of Ticino and Como areas [PDF]
, 2022 openIl presente lavoro di ricerca ha come scopo quello di analizzare la struttura sintattica delle interrogative nelle varietà dialettali lombarde. L'approccio sintattico di riferimento è quello cartografico.
BERNASCONI, CRISTINA
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Correlations between island (in)sensitivity and base positions of (non-)standard wh-in-situ
, 2021 It has been well-accepted in the literature that the island (in)sensitivity of wh-in-situ falls under the so-called Noun versus Adverb Generalization (NAG), which states that an in-situ wh-phrase is island-free iff it is (or contains) a wh-nominal (Tsai ...
Park, Seulkee, Kim, Okgi
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