{"id":6108,"date":"2014-04-28T05:04:10","date_gmt":"2014-04-28T09:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/?p=6108"},"modified":"2014-04-28T05:04:58","modified_gmt":"2014-04-28T09:04:58","slug":"syntax-square-429-miriam-nussbaum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/2014\/04\/28\/syntax-square-429-miriam-nussbaum\/","title":{"rendered":"Syntax Square 4\/29 - Mia Nussbaum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker: Mia Nussbaum<br clear='none'\/>\nTitle: A &#8220;that-trace effect&#8221; in Welsh<br clear='none'\/>\nDate\/Time: Tuesday, Apr 29, 1-2p<br clear='none'\/>\nLocation: 32-D461<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>A-bar extraction in Welsh, both short- and long-distance, shows a certain subject\/non-subject asymmetry: subject extraction requires a special non-agreeing verb form. I develop a Pesetsky and Torrego (2001)-style analysis, whereby movement of a nominative wh-phrase preempts T-to-C movement and results in the observed lack of agreement. I then look at the subjects of focused and copular sentences, and the interaction between long-distance wh-extraction and the so-called &#8220;focus complementizer&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker: Mia Nussbaum Title: A &#8220;that-trace effect&#8221; in Welsh Date\/Time: Tuesday, Apr 29, 1-2p Location: 32-D461 A-bar extraction in Welsh, both short- and long-distance, shows a certain subject\/non-subject asymmetry: subject extraction requires a special non-agreeing verb form. I develop a Pesetsky and Torrego (2001)-style analysis, whereby movement of a nominative wh-phrase preempts T-to-C movement and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-talks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6108"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6113,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6108\/revisions\/6113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}