A verb-frame frequency account of constraints on long-distance dependencies in English
Going back to Ross (1967) and Chomsky (1973), researchers have sought to understand what conditions permit long-distance dependencies in language, such as between the wh-word what and the verb bought in the sentence 'What did John think that Mary bought?'. In the present work, we attempt t...
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Elsevier BV,
2022-01-10T20:16:35Z.
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