The Derivation and Restriction of WH-topicalization in Mandarin Chinese

Liu Qiao-l · Journal of Zhengzhou Institute of Aeronautical Industry Management · 2007

In this paper,the author discusses the derivation of this kind of topicalization within the MP approach.Meanwhile in the light of OT,we make out the constraints of the derivation,that is,feature checking,strong wh-word topic first,word topic first and identifiable elements first.

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