Question

Answer some questions about questions, for 10 points each.
[10e] In English, a type of syntactic movement named for these two letters occurs when an interrogative word is moved to the beginning of a question. Most English interrogative words begin with these two letters.
ANSWER: W and H [or wh; accept wh-movement; or wh-fronting; or wh-raising]
[10m] Pied-piping occurs when fronted wh-words bring their containing phrases with them, and is sometimes caused when these constructions block movement. Extracting a wh-word from these geographically nicknamed constructions leads to an ungrammatical utterance.
ANSWER: islands [accept syntactic islands; or extraction islands]
[10h] Under government and binding theory, this condition was proposed to explain constraints on islands. This condition states that no single movement can move an element over more than one bounding node.
ANSWER: subjacency condition
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