There are two competing approaches that aim to explain whether an interrogative subject can stay in-situ in Austronesian languages. According to Richards (1998) and Sabel (2003), a wh-phrase cannot occupy the subject position in Tagalog and Malagasy. They suggest that the so-called subjects i
This paper describes wh- question formation in two Volta-Comoe languages (Westermann and Bryan 1952,...
The question of whether Tagalog is ergative, accusative, or belongs to its own typological class rem...
Published as Coyote Papers: Working Papers in Linguistics from A-Z, Unification Based Approaches to ...
This paper investigates the grammatical properties of wh-in-situ constructions in Kavalan and Amis, ...
The wh-parameter determines whether the wh-expression can be fronted or not. Studies on a number of ...
Since Seiter 1975, it has been known that constituent questions in many of the verb-initial Austrone...
A much-discussed source of dialectal variation in Spanish syntax is the pattern observed in the Cari...
In wh-question formation in standard Malay, only extraction from the subject position is possible. T...
This is the published version, also available here: http://www.dx.doi.org/10.1086/20231
This paper presents a preliminary survey of the positions and prosodies associated with Wh-questions...
Cheng (1991) distinguishes languages based on the strategy they use in forming wh-interrogatives. Sh...
This paper addresses the long-standing question of the restricted distribution of subjects in wh-que...
This paper deals with the voice system of Indonesian, and argues that certain of the constructions t...
This paper addresses the debate on the existence of specifically syntactic restrictions on one of a ...
This paper examines the role of the focus particle du in the formation of wh-interrogatives in the M...
This paper describes wh- question formation in two Volta-Comoe languages (Westermann and Bryan 1952,...
The question of whether Tagalog is ergative, accusative, or belongs to its own typological class rem...
Published as Coyote Papers: Working Papers in Linguistics from A-Z, Unification Based Approaches to ...
This paper investigates the grammatical properties of wh-in-situ constructions in Kavalan and Amis, ...
The wh-parameter determines whether the wh-expression can be fronted or not. Studies on a number of ...
Since Seiter 1975, it has been known that constituent questions in many of the verb-initial Austrone...
A much-discussed source of dialectal variation in Spanish syntax is the pattern observed in the Cari...
In wh-question formation in standard Malay, only extraction from the subject position is possible. T...
This is the published version, also available here: http://www.dx.doi.org/10.1086/20231
This paper presents a preliminary survey of the positions and prosodies associated with Wh-questions...
Cheng (1991) distinguishes languages based on the strategy they use in forming wh-interrogatives. Sh...
This paper addresses the long-standing question of the restricted distribution of subjects in wh-que...
This paper deals with the voice system of Indonesian, and argues that certain of the constructions t...
This paper addresses the debate on the existence of specifically syntactic restrictions on one of a ...
This paper examines the role of the focus particle du in the formation of wh-interrogatives in the M...
This paper describes wh- question formation in two Volta-Comoe languages (Westermann and Bryan 1952,...
The question of whether Tagalog is ergative, accusative, or belongs to its own typological class rem...
Published as Coyote Papers: Working Papers in Linguistics from A-Z, Unification Based Approaches to ...