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In:Arabic Dislocation
Ali A. Alzayid
[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today 271] 2022
► pp. 187–214

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Chapter 6
The elliptical analysis

Miscellaneous issues

Published online: 1 March 2022

https://doi.org/10.1075/la.271.c6

Article outline

6.1Ellipsis and information structure
6.2A (very short) note on the prosody of dislocation
6.3Ellipsis and movement
- 6.3.1What licenses ellipsis
- 6.3.2Movement and Deletion Approach: MADA
  - 6.3.2.1Problems for MADA
- 6.3.3Evidence for MADA
  - 6.3.3.1Preposition stranding
  - 6.3.3.2Islands
- 6.3.4The interplay between islands and dislocation
  - 6.3.4.1Ott and De Vries (2016), De Vries (2013)
  - 6.3.4.2Arabic dislocation and locality: The proposal
- 6.3.5Ellipsis is a phonological phenomenon
6.4Conclusion
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