Synonyms for "wh-movement" (2 found)

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Closest matches (1)

Noun(1 words)

wh-extraction

Related words (1)

Noun(1 words)

wh-fronting

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More general

1 entries

A-bar movement

Related terms

4 entries

parasitic gapwh-in-situwh-islandwh-word

Translations

4 translations across 4 languages.

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Chinese Cantonese

1 entries

• 疑問詞移位 /疑问词移位 noun (special order in interrogative sentences)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

• 疑問詞移位 /疑问词移位 noun (special order in interrogative sentences)

French

1 entries

• mouvement qu noun (special order in interrogative sentences)

Russian

1 entries

• перемеще́ние вопроси́тельных сло́в noun (special order in interrogative sentences)

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