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| ISBN: | 9027273367
9789027273369
9789027255785
9027255784
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | Multiple interrogatives, questions with multiple wh-phrases (e.g. Who bought what?), have long presented analytical challenges for linguistic theory. This monograph presents a new theoretical and experimental study of this construction. The theoretical findings concern the interaction between superiority effects, subject-auxiliary inversion, and the distribution of pair-list and single-pair readings cross-linguistically. The author examines multiple interrogatives under sluicing (i.e. clausal ellipsis), presenting new arguments for the deletion analysis of sluicing. The author also reports the.
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| Other form: | Print version: Grebenyova, Lydia. Syntax, semantics and acquisition of multiple interrogatives. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 9789027255785
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