Matthew A. Tucker
List of John Benjamins publications for which Matthew A. Tucker plays a role.
Title
Subjects Afro-Asiatic languages | Theoretical linguistics
Articles
Tucker, Matthew A., Ali Idrissi, Jon Sprouse and Diogo Almeida 2019
Resumption ameliorates different islands differentially: Acceptability data from Modern Standard Arabic Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics XXX: Papers from the annual symposia on Arabic Linguistics, Stony Brook, New York, 2016 and Norman, Oklahoma, 2017, Khalfaoui, Amel and Matthew A. Tucker (eds.), pp. 159–194 | Chapter
Two acceptability experiments are presented which assess whether resumptive pronouns freely alternate with gaps and/or ameliorate island violation effects in wh-questions in Modern Standard Arabic. Both experiments test Complex Noun Phrase Constraint violations, adjunct island violations, and… read more