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Wh-In Situ Licensing in Questions and Sluicing
Jun Abe
[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today 277] 2022
► pp. 13–42

Chapter 2
Wh-in situ licensing

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Article outline
  • 1.Licensing of in-situ wh-arguments by way of minimal Search
    • 1.1Licensing of in-situ wh-adjuncts
  • 2.Licensing of in-situ wh-phrases by way of covert internal Merge
    • 2.1String-vacuous movement and locality: Abe and Hornstein (2012)
    • 2.2Chinese and Longobardi’s (1987) generalization
  • 3.Mixed cases of wh-in situ licensing
    • 3.1Sinhala
    • 3.2Vietnamese
  • 4.Summary of Chapter 2
  • Notes