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Typology of wh- constructions
Week 1:
Topic:
The unity of wh- constructions
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Reading: Chomsky (1977):
On wh- movement
Week 2:
Topic:
The typology of wh- questions
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Reading:
Cheng (1991).
On the typology of wh- questions
Richards (2008).
Beyond strength and weakness
Weeks 3 & 4:
Topic: Wh-in situ and the decomposition of wh- questions.
Reading:
Hagstrom (1998).
Decomposing questions
Cable (2007).
The grammar of Q
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Week 5 & 6:
Topic: Multiple wh- fronting.
Reading:
Richards (1997).
What moves where when in which language?
Pesetsky (2000).
Phrasal movement and its kin.
Gribanova (2009).
Structural adjacency and the typology of wh- interpretations
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