Wh‐in‐Situ

J Bayer - The Blackwell companion to syntax, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Wh‐in‐situ Page 3232 77 Wh -in-Situ JOSEF BAYER 1 Introduction 2 The phenomenon in the
context of LF theory 2.1 Multiple interrogatives 2.2 Wh -in-situ languages vs. wh -moving …

From northern Italian to Asian wh-in situ: A theory of low focus movement

C Bonan - Isogloss, 2021 - ddd.uab.cat
The mainstream literature on the Romance dialects of northern Italy has explained the
morphosyntax of clause-internal wh-elements in answer-seeking interrogatives as either the …

The intonation and pragmatics of Greek wh-questions

M Baltazani, S Gryllia, A Arvaniti - Language and speech, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
We experimentally tested three hypotheses regarding the pragmatics of two tunes (one high-
ending, one flat-ending) used with Greek wh-questions:(a) the high-ending tune is …

The prosody of French wh-in-situ questions: Echo vs. non-echo

A Glasbergen-Plas, S Gryllia, J Doetjes - Journal of Linguistics, 2021 - cambridge.org
This study compares the prosodic properties of French wh-in-situ echo questions and string-
identical information seeking questions in relation to focus. Thirty-six (12 3) wh-in-situ …

Wh-constructions and the division of labour between syntax and the interfaces.

C Vlachos - 2012 - didaktorika.gr
The minimalist approach to natural human language argues that the syntax of a language L
maps a certain structure to a certain form at PF and to a certain meaning at LF. With the …

Pseudo wh-fronting: A diagnosis of wh-constructions in Jordanian Arabic

Z Al-Daher - 2016 - mspace.lib.umanitoba.ca
This thesis provides an in-depth analysis of wh-question formation in Jordanian Arabic (JA)
and presents a uniform approach that can accommodate all of its various wh-constructions …

Recasting the typology of multiple wh-fronting: Evidence from Pontic Greek

D Michelioudakis, I Sitaridou - Glossa: a journal of general …, 2016 - glossa-journal.org
In this paper we revisit and revise the typology of multiple questions and multiple wh-fronting
(MWF) in the light of data from Romeyka, a Greek variety spoken in Pontus, Turkey, and from …

Italian echo‐questions at the interface

L Badan, S Gryllia, G Fiorin - Studia Linguistica, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This paper investigates the prosodic, semantic and syntactic properties of fronted wh‐echo
questions (FWhEQs) in Italian, comparing them to information seeking wh‐questions …

[HTML][HTML] Wh-inquiries into Modern Greek and their theoretical import (ance)

C Vlachos - Journal of Greek linguistics, 2014 - brill.com
Within the framework of Generative Grammar, a standard (hypo) thesis has been that a
(broad) wh-parameter may distinguish between two types of languages: those that front wh …

[HTML][HTML] The syntax, semantics and pragmatics of 'optional'wh-in situ in Greek

C Vlachos, M Chiou - Journal of Greek Linguistics, 2020 - brill.com
Building on the relevant literature, this paper provides an up-to-now missing overarching
approach to 'optional'wh-in situ questions in Greek, by arguing that some properties of wh-in …