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Syntax and semantics of questions
Linguistics and Philosophy 1 (1):3--44 (1977)
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W. Labov's & T. Labov's findings concerning their child grammar acquisition ("Learning the Syntax of Questions" in Recent Advances in the Psychology of Language, Campbell, R. & Smith, P. Eds, New York: Plenum Press, 1978) are interpreted in terms of different semantics of why & other wh-questions. Z. DubielAuthor's Profile
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