Wh-Movement: Moving on (Current Studies in Linguistics

Wh-Movement: Moving on (Current Studies in Linguistics

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2006 · Inglês · Brochura
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Lisa Lai-Shen Cheng explores the intricate phenomenon of Wh-movement in this comprehensive study. This linguistic feature, where question words such as "who," "what," and "where" are repositioned to the front of sentences, is examined through various theoretical lenses and frameworks. Cheng's analysis delves deeply into the syntactic and semantic implications of this movement, offering insights into the structure and function of questions across diverse languages.

The author presents current findings and debates within the field, making the work a vital resource for linguists interested in syntax, semantics, and language theory. With a blend of empirical data and theoretical explorations, it invites readers to rethink established notions about question formation and challenges them to consider new perspectives on language structure and use.

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Formato Brochura
Páginas 353 páginas
Idioma Inglês
Publicado mai 19, 2006
Editora MIT Press
ISBN-10 0262532794
ISBN-13 9780262532792

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