Extraction from subjects: Differences in acceptability depend on the discourse function of the construction.

In order to explain the unacceptability of certain long-distance dependencies - termed syntactic islands by Ross (1967) - syntacticians proposed constraints on long-distance dependencies which are universal and purely syntactic and thus not dependent on the meaning of the construction (Chomsky, 1977...

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Publicado en:Cognition Vol. 204
Autores principales: Abeillé, Anne, Hemforth, Barbara, Winckel, Elodie, Gibson, Edward
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. Nov2020
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