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Split phrases
Embedded Interrogatives
Move closest
Long‐distance wh‐movement
Floating quantifiers in intermediate position
Scope‐marking construction
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▶ ‘Movement’: One item – multiple functions
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▶ Be an agent in the event – be the subject
▶ Movement has a principled part – move shortest
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NP
who
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adopt
NP
what
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what
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NP
who
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should
VP
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NP
what
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CP
NP
what
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who
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VP
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NP
what
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CP
NP
what
CP
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VP
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what
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Floating quantifiers in intermediate position
Scope‐marking construction
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(26)What is the analysis such that ...
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(26)What is the analysis such that ...
the students thought that they should adopt that analysis
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CP
NP
what analysis
CP
C
that
TP
they should adopt —
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CP
?? CP
C
T
did
C
Ø
TP
NP
they
...
... VP
V
think
CP
NP
what analysis
CP
C
that
TP
they should adopt —
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CP
NP
what analysis
CP
C
T
did
C
Ø
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NP
they
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... VP
V
think
CP
NP
what analysis
CP
C
that
TP
they should adopt —Ø
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Where we are at...
wh‐questions
Split phrases
Embedded Interrogatives
Move closest
Long‐distance wh‐movement
Floating quantifiers in intermediate position
Scope‐marking construction
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(32) What all did he say that he wanted?
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(31) Who did you meet all when you were in Derry?
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(31) Who did you meet all when you were in Derry?
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(31) Who did you meet all when you were in Derry?
(32) What all did he say that he wanted?
(33) What all did he say that he wanted —?
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(32) What all did he say that he wanted?
(33) What all did he say that he wanted —?
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wh‐questions
Split phrases
Embedded Interrogatives
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Floating quantifiers in intermediate position
Scope‐marking construction
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I.think
že
that
Slováci
the.Slovaks
zvolí
will.vote.for
X?
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I.think
že
that
Slováci
the.Slovaks
zvolí
will.vote.for
X?
—
b. Koho
Who
myslíš,
do.you.think
že
that
Slováci
the.Slovaks
zvolí
will.vote.for
—?
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I.think
že
that
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the.Slovaks
zvolí
will.vote.for
X?
—
b. Koho
Who
myslíš,
do.you.think
že
that
Slováci
the.Slovaks
zvolí
will.vote.for
—?
—
c. Koho
Who
myslíš,
do.you.think
—
—
že
that
Slováci
the.Slovaks
zvolí
will.vote.for
—?
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I.think
že
that
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the.Slovaks
zvolí
will.vote.for
X?
—
b. Koho
Who
myslíš,
do.you.think
že
that
Slováci
the.Slovaks
zvolí
will.vote.for
—?
—
c. Koho
Who
myslíš,
do.you.think
—
—
že
that
Slováci
the.Slovaks
zvolí
will.vote.for
—?
—
d. Co
What
myslíš,
do.you.think
koho
who
Slováci
the.Slovaks
zvolí
will.vote.for
—?
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I.think
že
that
Slováci
the.Slovaks
zvolí
will.vote.for
X?
—
b. Koho
Who
myslíš,
do.you.think
že
that
Slováci
the.Slovaks
zvolí
will.vote.for
—?
—
c. Koho
Who
myslíš,
do.you.think
—
—
že
that
Slováci
the.Slovaks
zvolí
will.vote.for
—?
—
d. Co
What
myslíš,
do.you.think
koho
who
Slováci
the.Slovaks
zvolí
will.vote.for
—?
e. *To
That
myslím,
I.think
koho
who
Slováci
the.Slovaks
zvolí
will.vote.for
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CP
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C
T
did
C
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NP
you
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NP
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CP
NP
what
CP
C
T
did
C
Ø
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NP
you
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NP
who
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C
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Split phrases
Embedded Interrogatives
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Floating quantifiers in intermediate position
Scope‐marking construction
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a. There is a path between filler and gap (trace)
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b. What is the thing such that the guy who ate that thing
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a. There is a path between filler and gap (trace)
b. Certain interveners are not allowed
(39) a. The guy who ate a death cap died yesterday
b. What is the thing such that the guy who ate that thing
died yesterday
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a. There is a path between filler and gap (trace)
b. Certain interveners are not allowed
(39) a. The guy who ate a death cap died yesterday
b. What is the thing such that the guy who ate that thing
died yesterday
c. *What did the guy who ate — die yesterday?
d. *What did the guy who ate — die yesterday?
(40) You can’t move a wh‐word across another wh‐word
(41) a. I wonder what they gave to whom.
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a. There is a path between filler and gap (trace)
b. Certain interveners are not allowed
(39) a. The guy who ate a death cap died yesterday
b. What is the thing such that the guy who ate that thing
died yesterday
c. *What did the guy who ate — die yesterday?
d. *What did the guy who ate — die yesterday?
(40) You can’t move a wh‐word across another wh‐word
(41) a. I wonder what they gave to whom.
b. Who is the person such that ... you wonder what they
gave to that person.
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a. There is a path between filler and gap (trace)
b. Certain interveners are not allowed
(39) a. The guy who ate a death cap died yesterday
b. What is the thing such that the guy who ate that thing
died yesterday
c. *What did the guy who ate — die yesterday?
d. *What did the guy who ate — die yesterday?
(40) You can’t move a wh‐word across another wh‐word
(41) a. I wonder what they gave to whom.
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gave to that person.
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a. There is a path between filler and gap (trace)
b. Certain interveners are not allowed
(39) a. The guy who ate a death cap died yesterday
b. What is the thing such that the guy who ate that thing
died yesterday
c. *What did the guy who ate — die yesterday?
d. *What did the guy who ate — die yesterday?
(40) You can’t move a wh‐word across another wh‐word
(41) a. I wonder what they gave to whom.
b. Who is the person such that ... you wonder what they
gave to that person.
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