[PDF][PDF] There is no island repair

M Barros, P Elliott, G Thoms - Ms., Rutgers University, University …, 2014 - researchgate.net
In this article we argue against the proposal that island violations are repaired by ellipsis.
Building on Merchant (2001), we argue that ellipsis sites allow for a number of non …

[PDF][PDF] A unified syntax of negation

K De Clercq - 2013 - biblio.ugent.be
This dissertation develops a unified syntax for negation. More particularly, it proposes a
unified account for the differences and similarities between 'sentence negation', as in …

Sluicing and its subtypes

L Vicente - 2018 - academic.oup.com
This chapter discusses the phenomenon of sluicing, a type of clausal ellipsis whereby an
entire interrogative clause is missing save for a wh-phrase. Sluicing consists of a number of …

On appositives

J Griffiths - 2015 - research.rug.nl
During conversation, a speaker often provides additional yet secondary information about a
person or concept that is mentioned within his/her main message. This ancillary information …

Antecedentless fragments: a middle road between sententialism and nonsententialism

A Weir - Acta Linguistica Hafniensia, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This article considers discourse-initial fragments such as A coffee, please. The article argues
against “sententialist” analyses of such fragments which propose that they are elliptical for …

[图书][B] Rarely used structures and lesser-studied languages: Insights from the margins

E Manetta - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
This book investigates a set of marginal syntactic structures which have been singularly
influential in the development of generative theory, spotlighting lesser-studied languages of …

The Syntax of the Confirmatory Pragmatic Particle" Innit"/La sintaxis de la partícula pragmática confirmatoria" innit"

S Tubau - Atlantis, 2014 - JSTOR
In the present paper a syntactic analysis is put forward for the particle/»«//within a
cartographic approach to pragmatic particles and a theory of speech acts. I claim here that …

La sintaxis de la particula pragmatica confirmatoria innit

S Tubau - Atlantis, revista de la Asociación Española de Estudios …, 2014 - go.gale.com
En este articulo se propone un analisis sintactico de la particula innit mediante un enfoque
cartografico de las particulas pragmaticas y la teoria de actos de habla. Defendemos que …

[引用][C] Towards a theory of radical island evasion under ellipsis

PD Elliott - LEL Postgraduate conference, University of Edinburgh, 2013

[引用][C] Surprising Tag Questions with Fragments in English

J Kim, PY Jung, MK Park