Comparing wh-in-situ and wh-fronting island effects

OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints) 2026 Preprint

Authors: Dawei Jin, Xu Ji
Cited by: 0

Abstract

Contrasts the behaviors of island sensitivity between overt and covert (in situ) wh-dependency in Mandarin Chinese in three strong island types (Complex NP, Adjunct, Subject).

Fields of Study & Subjects

Syntax Semantics Linguistic Variation Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism Language Development and Disorders

Publication details

Journal / source
OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints)
Publication date
28 January 2026
Document type
Preprint