A prosodic constraint on wh-extraction from preverbal infinitival subjects
This paper introduces a series of mitigating circumstances improving the acceptability of wh-extraction from preverbal infinitival subjects in Rioplatense Spanish. It is argued that the factor behind these amelioration effects is encoded in prosodic structure, much in line with the hypothesis that...
Main Authors: | Carlos Muñoz Pérez, Matías Verdecchia, Fernando Carranza |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
2022-10-01
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Series: | Isogloss |
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Online Access: | https://revistes.uab.cat/isogloss/article/view/170 |
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