Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Chinese Wh-Constructions
1.2 The Theoretical Background
1.3 Outline of the Book
Chapter 2 Two Theories of Licensing Wh-in-Situ
2.1 The Quantificational Property of Wh-Phrases
2.2 Movement Approach
2.2.1 QR
2.2.2 Arguments for Raising Wh-in-Situ at LF
2.2.3 Comments
2.3 Non-Movement Approach
2.3.1 Problems of Raising Analysis at LF within MP
2.3.2 Clausal Typing Hypothesis
2.3.3 Incorporating Unselective Binding into MP
2.3.4 Classification of Wh-Phrases
2.4 Summary
Chapter 3 Intervention Effects
3.1 Wh-Nouns and Intervention Effects
3.1.1 Quantifier Intervention Effects
3.1.2 Focus Intervention Effects
3.1.3 Common Properties between the Two Kinds of Interveners
3.2 Wh-Adverbs and Intervention Effects
3.2.1 Weishenme "why"
3.2.2 Zenmeyang "how", Shenmeshihou "When" and Zainali "Where"
3.3 Summary
Chapter 4 Interaction between a Wh-Phrase and a Strong QP
4.1 Scope Ambiguity between a Wh-Noun and a Universal Quantifier
4.1.1 Analysis of English Data
4.1.2 A Unified Account for English and Chinese Data
4.1.3 LF-Chain Based Scope Principle
4.2 Scope Ambiguity between Wh-Phrases and Definite DPs
4.2.1 A Quantificational Account of Definite DPs
4.2.2 Interaction between a Wh-Noun and a Definite DP
4.3 Interaction between a Wh-Adjunct and a Strong QP
4.4 Concluding Remarks and Future Research
Chapter 5 Island Effects Revisited
5.1 Island Effects of English Wh-Phrases
5.1.1 GB Accounts
5.1.2 MP Accounts
5.2 Various Accounts for Island Effects of Chinese Wh-Phrases
5.2.1 Asymmetry between Wh-Arguments and Wh-Adjuncts
5.2.2 Asymmetry between Wh-Nouns and Wh-Adverbs
5.2.3 Summary
5.3 A Tentative Solution
5.4 Summary
Chapter 6 Against Two Ways of Scope Taking
6.1 Against Non-Movement Approach
6.1.1 Against Clausal Typing Hypothesis
6.1.2 Against Unselective Binding
6.2 Against Raising Quantifiers without QR
6.3 Future Research
Chapter 7 Wh-Focalization
7.1 Three Possible Approaches
7.1.1 Wh-Movement
7.1.2 Wh-Scrambling
7.1.3 Wh-Topicalization
7.2 Wh- Focalization
7.2.1 Focus: the Definition, the Classification and Devices
7.2.2 A Wh-Noun as a Focus
7.2.3 Projecting a Focus
7.3 Syntactic Movement of Other Wh-Phrases
Chapter 8 The Semantic Association of Dou "All" with Wh-Nouns and Its Syntactic Realization
8.1 A Basic Overview of Dou
8.2 The Semantic Analysis of Dou
8.2.1 Previous Analyses of Dou
8.2.2 Predicate-Related Distributor
8.3 Wh-Nouns q- Dou
8.3.1 The Dual Status of Dou
8.3.2 Dou as a Distributor
8.4 The Syntactic Status of Dou
8.5 Dou 4- Wh-Nouns
8.5.1 The Syntactic Distribution of R-dou
8.5.2 The Semantic Properties of R-dou
8.6 Against Binding Approach of Dou
8.7 Summary
Chapter 9 On the Non-interrogative Use of Chinese Wh-phrases
9.1 Wh-phrases in Simple Sentences
9.2 Wh-question as a Syntactic Component of a Complex Sentence
9.3 Non-interrogative Function of Questions
9.4 Summary
Chapter 10 Conclusions and Theoretical Implications
10.1 Concluding Remarks
10.2 Theoretical Issues of LF-Movement
10.3 Classification of QPs
10.4 Future Research
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