The Anaphor Agreement Effect is not about featural deficiency: Evidence from Avar

This paper discusses two analyses of the Anaphor Agreement Effect (AAE, Rizzi 1990) in the light of novel data from Avar. By demonstrating that Avar anaphors trigger full, non-trivial agreement on the φ-probe, I argue that the Avar data instantiate a genuine exception to the AAE. I then compare two...

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Main Author: Pavel Rudnev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2020-08-01
Series:Glossa
Subjects:
aae
Online Access:https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/907