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- Experimental Syntax and Island Effects
- Experimental Syntax and Island Effects
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- 1 Experimental syntax and island effects: Toward a comprehensive theory of islands
- Part 1 Global issues in the investigation of island effects
- Part 2 Specific issues in the investigation of island effects
- 7 Memory mechanisms for wh-dependency formation and their implications for islandhood
- 8 What's negative about negative islands? A re-evaluation of extraction from weak island contexts
- 9 On the structural nature of island constraints
- 10 Backgrounded constituents cannot be “extracted”
- 11 Microvariation in islands?
- 12 Subject islands in German revisited
- 13 Subject islands are different
- 14 What vs. who and which: Kind-denoting fillers and the complexity of whether-islands
- 15 Resumption in English
- 16 The island (in)sensitivity of sluicing and sprouting
- References
- Index
9 - On the structural nature of island constraints
from Part 2 - Specific issues in the investigation of island effects
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 October 2013
- Experimental Syntax and Island Effects
- Experimental Syntax and Island Effects
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- 1 Experimental syntax and island effects: Toward a comprehensive theory of islands
- Part 1 Global issues in the investigation of island effects
- Part 2 Specific issues in the investigation of island effects
- 7 Memory mechanisms for wh-dependency formation and their implications for islandhood
- 8 What's negative about negative islands? A re-evaluation of extraction from weak island contexts
- 9 On the structural nature of island constraints
- 10 Backgrounded constituents cannot be “extracted”
- 11 Microvariation in islands?
- 12 Subject islands in German revisited
- 13 Subject islands are different
- 14 What vs. who and which: Kind-denoting fillers and the complexity of whether-islands
- 15 Resumption in English
- 16 The island (in)sensitivity of sluicing and sprouting
- References
- Index
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- Experimental Syntax and Island Effects , pp. 208 - 220Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013
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