Punnapurath Madhavan

List of John Benjamins publications in which Punnapurath Madhavan is involved.

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Madhavan, Punnapurath 2013 Multiple Wh-questions and the cleft construction in Malayalam Cleft Structures, Hartmann, Katharina and Tonjes Veenstra (eds.), pp. 269–284 | Article

Wh-questions in Malayalam are usually clefts, with the wh-phrase occupying the cleft focus. An alternative to clefting the wh-element is to cleft the whole clause containing the wh. When there are multiple wh-phrases in the embedded clause, however, the only option is to cleft the embedded clause… read more