Syntactic Movement and Traces
What elements move around when we make our sentences? Is it the same in all languages? In this week's episode, we look at syntactic movement: how we know that words move around, what remnants get left behind, and how we can use these phenomena to explain surface differences between languages.
This is Topic #23!
This week's tag language: Indonesian!
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