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Direct linkYasin, Ayman – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Richards (2006, 2010) suggests that wh-movement is prosodically driven. Based on the position of the Comp(lementizer) and the marking of prosodic phrase edges, he claims that if Comp is on one side and the language marks the opposite side of prosodic phrases, then the wh-phrase does not move since Comp and wh-phrase can create a prosodic wh-domain…
Descriptors: Syntax, Intonation, Semitic Languages, Foreign Countries
Alsarayreh, Atef – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This study investigates the licensing conditions on Negative Sensitive Items (NSIs) in Jordanian Arabic (JA). JA exhibits both types of NSIs that are discussed in the literature: Negative Polarity Items (NPIs) and Negative Concord Items (NCIs). Although these two sets of items seem to form a natural class in the sense that they show certain…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Semitic Languages, Phrase Structure, Semantics
