Anti-contiguity : a theory of wh- prosody /

"This book develops a theory of wh- prosody according to which wh- expressions must avoid forming prosodic constituents with overt complementizers at the level of Intonational Phrase. The theory is inspired by Richards' (2010, 2016) Contiguity Theory and is based empirically on asymmetries...

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Main Author:	Kandybowicz, Jason (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY: Oxford University Press, [2020]
Series:	Oxford studies in comparative syntax.
Subjects:	Prosodic analysis (Linguistics) Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax. Grammar, Comparative and general > Phonology. African languages > Syntax. African languages > Phonology. Prosodie (Linguistique) Syntaxe. Langues africaines > Syntaxe. African Languages (see also Swahili) FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES. Syntax. Linguistics. African languages > Syntax African languages > Phonology Grammar, Comparative and general > Phonology Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax Electronic books.
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by Kandybowicz, Jason
Published 2020

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