Possessor extraction and categorical subject in Tseltalan.

The Tseltalan (Mayan) languages, Tsotsil and Tseltal, have two options for extracting the possessor in wh-questions. Wh-movement can either move the entire possessive phrase ('pied piping') or it can move the possessor alone, stranding the possessum. Each option is associated with restrictions relat...

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Publicado en:Natural Language & Linguistic Theory Vol. 43; no. 1; pp. 63 - 114
Autores principales: Aissen, Judith, Polian, Gilles
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Publicado: Springer Nature Feb2025
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