Locality of wh-movement and the individuation of events

I propose a novel characterisation of the counterexamples to the generalisation that wh-movement out of an adjunct is impossible. The thesis discusses three classes of exceptions, namely extraction from in order clauses (la), prepositional participial adjuncts (lb), and bare present participial adju...

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Main Author: Truswell, Robert
Published: University College London (University of London) 2007
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.497255