Linguistics

LING 222 Syntax B

Continuation of Syntax A. The syntax of unbounded dependencies, including constituent questions, relative clauses, clefts, topicalization. Constraints on extraction; unbounded versus successive cyclic movement; the licensing of gaps.

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): LING 221. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students or by permission of instructor.

Credits

5

Quarter offered

Winter

Instructor

Maziar Toosarvandani