E Manetta - Linguistic Inquiry, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the most recent account of rightward displacement in Hindi-Urdu, claim that all postverbal constituents are derived via rightward movement of a remnant VP. In this article, I argue that …
H Tanaka - Journal of Linguistics, 2001 - cambridge.org
The present paper shows that Right-Dislocation (RD) in Japanese shares a number of characteristics with scrambling, but nonetheless cannot be identified as rightward …
R Bhatt, V Dayal - Linguistic Inquiry, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mahajan (1997) and Simpson and Bhattacharya (2003) analyze Indo-Aryan languages such as Hindi-Urdu and Bangla as SVO. We argue against this position, drawing on rightward …
J Kornfilt - The free word order phenomenon: Its syntactic sources …, 2005 - degruyter.com
Turkish is known to be a free word-order language. A good number of its scrambling properties are similar to those that have been investigated in depth for Japanese (eg Saito …
N Corver, H van Riemsdijk - 1997 - norbert.abelcorver.com
The purpose of this article is to present some initial findings of a survey study on scrambling, ie the phenomenon of variable word order within a clause. The starting point for this …
Under the standard analysis (eg, Fukui 1993, Saito 1985, 1992), scrambling in Japanese raises a serious problem for the last resort view of Move α, since it is considered to involve …
M McGinnis - Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Penn Linguistics …, 1999 - Citeseer
The nature of scrambling is a focus of recent debate in the syntactic literature. The term scrambling is used to describe apparently optional permutations of word order, found …
M Saito - Journal of East Asian Linguistics, 1992 - Springer
This paper examines the nature of scrambling in Japanese in the light of Webelhuth (1989) and Mahajan (1989). Webelhuth proposes that scrambling is uniformly movement to a third …
M Saito - Japanese/Korean Linguistics, 2009 - ic.nanzan-u.ac.jp
The non-uniform approach to Japanese scrambling as developed in a series of works by Shigeru Miyagawa (2001, 2003, 2005) has been quite influential. It admits two distinct kinds …