In:Our People’s Language: Variation and change in the Lánnang-uè of the Manila Lannangs
Wilkinson Daniel Wong Gonzales
[Contact Language Library 62] 2025
► pp. 293–339
Chapter 6Examining syntactic variation further
Wh-questions
Published online: 23 January 2025
https://doi.org/10.1075/coll.62.c6
https://doi.org/10.1075/coll.62.c6
Article outline
- Introduction to the chapter
- Wh-phrase position in Lánnang‑uè’s source languages
- Wh-phrase position distribution pattern in Lánnang‑uè
- Hypotheses
- Approach
- Participants
- Production experiment design, stimuli, and data
- Acceptability experiment design, stimuli, and data
- Analytical procedure
- Criteria for hypothesis testing
- Measuring spread and stability
- Results: Production study
- Results: Acceptability study
- Discussion: Spread and stability
- Discussion: Structured variation/systematicity
- Conclusion
Notes
