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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"comparative syntax"”.
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Discourse-Conditioned Wh-Placement in Natural Language
… French, Spanish). Standing at the interface of syntax and information structure, I approach this word order variation with a notion initially adopted in distinguishing the inherent interpretative difference between English which-complexes and other wh-nominals such as what—D(iscourse)-linking …
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Spanish and Greek subjects in contact: Greek as a heritage language in Chile
… Such structures involve the interface between syntax and discourse/pragmatics, a vulnerable domain in bilingualism. Previous research has shown overextension of the scope of the overt subject pronoun in contexts where null subjects are discursively expected (e.g. Tsimpli, Sorace, Heycock & …