Cartography and licensing of wh-adjuncts: A cross-linguistic perspective

Natural Language and Linguistic Theory

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 589-638

  Stepanov, Arthur ^a   Tsai, Wei Tien Dylan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chinese; Intervention effect; Russian; Superiority; Unselective binding; Wh adjunct; Wh movement

Indexed keywords

EID: 55849127476     PISSN: 0167806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11049-008-9047-z     Document Type: Article

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