Name: On the Structure of A-Bar Constructions in Dagbani: Perspectives of «Wh»-Questions and Fragment Answers (Schriften zur Afrikanistik (en Inglés)
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Author: Issah
ISBN: 9783631805480

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On the Structure of A-Bar Constructions in Dagbani: Perspectives of «Wh»-Questions and Fragment Answers (Schriften zur Afrikanistik (en Inglés)

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Libro Físico

Editorial

Peter Lang

Autor

Issah

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Inglés

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238

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Tapa Dura

ISBN13

9783631805480

On the Structure of A-Bar Constructions in Dagbani: Perspectives of «Wh»-Questions and Fragment Answers (Schriften zur Afrikanistik (en Inglés)

Issah (Autor) · Peter Lang · Tapa Dura

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This book provides an account of the structure of A-bar constructions, focusing on wh-questions and fragment answers in Dagbani, a Mabia (Gur) language spoken in Northern Ghana. It demonstrates that Dagbani wh-phrases occur in two distinct positions, ex-situ and in-situ, except for subject wh-phrases, which only occur in the former position. It provides a theoretical analysis of the distribution of the wh-phrases couched within minimalism (Chomsky 1995). Finally, the book gives an account of the structural correlation between wh-questions and their answers with the focus on the syntactic derivation of fragment answers. The author contends that the derivation of fragment answer involves two processes: A-bar movement together with PF-deletion