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The Importance of Being a Complement: CED Effects Revisited
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Jurka, Johannes – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This dissertation revisits subject island effects (Ross 1967, Chomsky 1973) cross-linguistically. Controlled acceptability judgment studies in German, English, Japanese and Serbian show that extraction out of specifiers is consistently degraded compared to extraction out of complements, indicating that the Condition on Extraction domains (CED,…
Descriptors: Linguistic Theory, German, English, Japanese