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[Asymmetric Pair-Merger Analysis in English Preposition Stranding].

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This study explains the argument-adjunct contrast in Wh-Questions using minimalist generative grammar. The analysis also accounts for heavy DP shift and parasitic gap constructions.

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Area of Science:

  • Linguistics
  • Generative Grammar
  • Syntactic Theory

Background:

  • A well-known grammatical contrast exists between arguments and adjuncts in Wh-Questions involving preposition stranding.
  • Previous analyses within Generative Grammar have addressed this contrast.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explain the argument-adjunct contrast in preposition stranding of Wh-Questions.
  • To demonstrate the applicability of recent minimalist analyses, specifically the Labeling Algorithm (LA) and external Pair-Merger, to this contrast.
  • To account for the grammaticality of heavy DP shift (HDPS) and parasitic gap (PG) constructions within the proposed framework.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing the Labeling Algorithm (LA) and external Pair-Merger analysis.
  • Applying assumptions from Phase Theory.
  • Employing the null operator (NOp) analysis.

Main Results:

  • The proposed minimalist framework adequately explains the argument-adjunct contrast in Wh-Questions.
  • The analysis successfully accounts for the grammaticality of heavy DP shift (HDPS) constructions.
  • The null operator (NOp) analysis proves effective for parasitic gap (PG) constructions.

Conclusions:

  • The Labeling Algorithm and external Pair-Merger provide a robust analysis of preposition stranding in Wh-Questions.
  • The framework extends to explain related syntactic phenomena like HDPS and PG constructions.
  • This research contributes to the understanding of minimalist syntactic theory and its explanatory power.