Wh-questions in Singapore English tell us what about questions with declarative syntax?

Bobaljik & Wurmband (2015) have recently developed a hypothesis that no language truly mixes wh-movement and wh-in-situ structures in its syntax, with seemingly optional wh-in-situ in a wh-movement language being analyzed as a question with declarative syntax. In this paper, we will present...

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Main Authors: Jian Gang Ngui, Yosuke Sato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2017-03-01
Series:Glossa
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Online Access:https://www.glossa-journal.org/article/id/4879/