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In generative syntax, '''A-bar movement''' is [[movement]] to an [[A-bar position]] (e.g. [[wh-movement]]).
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In generative syntax, '''A-bar movement''' (or '''A ′-movement''')  is [[movement]] to an [[A-bar position]] (e.g. [[wh-movement]]). As is well known, unbounded dependencies are a characteristic property of A ′-movement (Huang et al., 2009).
  
 
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[http://www2.let.uu.nl/UiL-OTS/Lexicon/zoek.pl?lemma=A-bar+movement&lemmacode=964 Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics]
 
[http://www2.let.uu.nl/UiL-OTS/Lexicon/zoek.pl?lemma=A-bar+movement&lemmacode=964 Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics]
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== References ==
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Huang, C. T. J., Li, Y. H. A., & Li, Y. (2009). The syntax of Chinese (Vol. 10). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  
 
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Revision as of 13:14, 28 July 2021

In generative syntax, A-bar movement (or A ′-movement) is movement to an A-bar position (e.g. wh-movement). As is well known, unbounded dependencies are a characteristic property of A ′-movement (Huang et al., 2009).

Origin

The term was first used in the late 1980s.

Link

Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics

References

Huang, C. T. J., Li, Y. H. A., & Li, Y. (2009). The syntax of Chinese (Vol. 10). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

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