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Experimentally testing the interpretation of multiple sluicing and multiple questions in Hungarian.

Authors :
Ronai, Eszter
Stigliano, Laura
Source :
Linguistic Review. Sep2022, Vol. 39 Issue 3, p401-423. 23p.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

That is, we should find that for multiple wh-fronting questions and multiple sluicing, only pair-list answers are acceptable, while for single wh-fronting questions, either both answer types are acceptable, or only single-pair is. 3.2.3 Results and discussion Figure 2 shows the results of Experiment 1b: a violin plot of the acceptability ratings for single-pair/pair-list answers as potential responses to the three relevant constructions. Keywords: ellipsis; experimental syntax; Hungarian; multiple sluicing; multiple wh-questions EN ellipsis experimental syntax Hungarian multiple sluicing multiple wh-questions 401 423 23 09/06/22 20220901 NES 220901 1 Introduction An important theoretical claim in the ellipsis literature is that properties of non-elliptical sentences in a language should predict the properties of elliptical ones (i.a. HT <table frame="hsides"><colgroup><col align="left" /><col align="left" /><col align="left" /><col align="left" /></colgroup><thead><tr><th /><th>Multiple wh-fronting</th><th>Single wh-fronting</th><th>Multiple sluicing</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><xref ref-type="bibr" rid="bibr16">É. HT <table frame="hsides"><colgroup><col align="left" /><col align="left" /><col align="left" /><col align="left" /></colgroup><thead><tr><th /><th>Multiple wh-fronting</th><th>Single wh-fronting</th><th>Multiple sluicing</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><xref ref-type="bibr" rid="bibr16">É. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01676318
Volume :
39
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Linguistic Review
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
158890425
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1515/tlr-2022-2092