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Syntax Seminar: Zhuo Chen
Syntax Seminar: Zhuo Chen
"Deconstructing yes-no questions: what moves and what doesn’t" Bailey (2013) and Holmberg (2016) propose that the formation of yes-no questions involves a polarity phrase (PolP), the head of which is a polarity variable with open value (), realized as a question particle -ko/-kö in Finnish and A-not-A in Mandarin. The polarity variable moves to the...
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Syntax-Semantics Joint Seminar
Syntax-Semantics Joint Seminar
Graduate Student Presentations (alphabetically) Colin Brown: Interrogative mood marking in Sm’algyax Zhuo Chen: Argument or adjunct: cognate objects in Dschang Marju Kaps: Information structural effects in coordination ambiguity resolution: Eyetracking evidence from Estonian Travis Major: Complementation via `say' serialization Maura O'Leary: Tense in nouns Richard Stockwell: The syntax of free relative clauses Beth Sturman: Exploring...