Sources of Discreteness and Gradience in Island Effects
This paper provides an overview of categorical and gradient effects in islands, with a focus on English, and argues that most islands are gradient. In some cases, the island is circumvented by the construction type in which the extraction takes place, and there is growing evidence that the critical...
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/7/4/245 |