A theme in research on finiteness suggests that finiteness is an abstract formal property of
clauses that can be found across languages, even though languages might differ in how …

We provide an account of clause-boundedness in multiple sluicing that also captures its
exceptions. Clause-boundedness arises whenever an embedded clause's subject is not …

Abstract The Tseltalan (Mayan) languages, Tsotsil and Tseltal, have two options for
extracting the possessor in wh-questions. Wh-movement can either move the entire …

This thesis presents an empirically oriented investigation into Mandarin-Chinese control and
complementation. It provides an in-depth systematic classification of Chinese matrix …

This paper proposes a formal analysis of two displacement phenomena in Mandarin
Chinese, namely inner topicalisation and focus fronting, capturing their correlational …

The source of island constraints in filler-gap dependency is under debate. Syntactic
analyses of island effects propose that island constructions are opaque to all types of filler …

This paper uses facts about case allomorphy and possessive morphology in Balkar, a Turkic
language spoken in southern Russia, to contribute to the examination of the internal …

Ø controllee NP noun phrase 1 1st person OBJ object 2 2nd person OBJcomp object of
complement clause 3 3rd person OBJm object of matrix clause ADJ adjunct function OC …

This paper uses facts about case allomorphy and possessive morphology in Balkar, a Turkic
language spoken in southern Russia, to contribute to the examination of the internal …

Phase unlocking and the derivation of verb-initiality in San Martín Peras Mixtec Page 1 The
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