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    • Comparing Island Effects for Different Dependency Types in Norwegian 

      Kobzeva, Anastasia; Sant, Charlotte; Robbins, Parker T.; Vos, Myrte Titia; Lohndal, Terje; Kush, Dave Whitney (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-07-29)
      Recent research suggests that island effects may vary as a function of dependency type, potentially challenging accounts that treat island effects as reflecting uniform constraints on all filler-gap dependency formation. Some authors argue that cross-dependency variation is more readily accounted for by discourse-functional constraints that take into account the discourse status of both the ...

    • Investigating variation in island effects: A case study of Norwegian extraction 

      Kush, Dave Whitney; Lohndal, Terje; Sprouse, Jonathan (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-11-27)
      We present a series of large-scale formal acceptability judgment studies that explored Norwegian island phenomena in order to follow up on previous observations that speakers of Mainland Scandinavian languages like Norwegian accept violations of certain island constraints that are unacceptable in most languages cross-linguistically. We tested the acceptability of wh-extraction from five island types: ...