Cross-linguistic Variation in a Processing Account: The Case of Multiple Wh-questions∗
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Cross-linguistic Variation in a Processing Account: The Case of Multiple Wh-questions
0. Introduction The distinction between acceptable and unacceptable sentences has long served as the empirical basis for theoretical linguistics. Traditionally, two kinds of explanations have been offered to account for perceived unacceptability. In the first, unacceptability reflects the violation of grammatical constraints. The second explanation attributes unacceptability to processing compl...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society
سال: 2006
ISSN: 2377-1666,0363-2946
DOI: 10.3765/bls.v32i1.3437