The grammar of Q Q-particles, WH-movement, and pied-piping

'The Grammar of Q' puts forth a novel syntactic & semantic analysis of wh-questions, based on an in-depth study of the Tlingit language, an endangered & under-documented Native American tongue. A major conclusion is that the phenomenon classically dubbed 'pied-piping' doe...

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Main Author: Cable, Seth
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2010, 2010
Series:Oxford studies in comparative syntax / Oxford studies in comparative syntax
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:'The Grammar of Q' puts forth a novel syntactic & semantic analysis of wh-questions, based on an in-depth study of the Tlingit language, an endangered & under-documented Native American tongue. A major conclusion is that the phenomenon classically dubbed 'pied-piping' does not actually exist
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780199866526
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