Wh-movement and the theory of feature-checking / Andrew Simpson.

Wh-movement and the theory of feature-checking argues that cross-linguistic variation in wh-constructions reduces to the availability of different lexical instantiations of a +wh C0 both across languages and within a single language, and the way in which such lexical elements are syntactically ident...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Simpson, Andrew, 1962-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2000.
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Table of Contents:
  • WH-MOVEMENT AND THE THEORY OF FEATURE-CHECKING; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Table of contents; Foreword and Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Whinsitu andthe LF Movement Hypothesis; Chapter 2. Wh-movement and feature-checking; Chapter 3. Partial Movement and wh-expletive questions; Bibliography; Index.