Kush, Dave; Sant, Charlotte; Strætkvern, Sunniva Briså (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-09-20)
Norwegian allows filler-gap dependencies into relative clauses (RCs) and embedded questions
(EQs) – domains that are usually considered islands in other languages. We conducted a corpus
study on youth-directed reading material to assess what direct evidence Norwegian children
receive for filler-gap dependencies into islands. Results suggest that the input contains
examples of filler-gap dependencies ...