On the island sensitivity of topicalization in Norwegian: An experimental investigation

Mainland Scandinavian languages have been reported to allow movement from embedded questions, relative clauses, and complex NPs—domains commonly considered to be islands crosslinguistically. Yet in formal acceptability studies Scandinavian participants often show ‘is-land effects’: they reject islan...

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Main Authors: Kush, D. (Author), Lohndal, T. (Author), Sprouse, J. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Linguistic Society of America 2019
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