Multiple Derivation of K-words in Bulgarian Question Sentence. A Case Study Cover Image

Многократно извеждане на к-думи в българското въпросително изречение. Изследване на казус
Multiple Derivation of K-words in Bulgarian Question Sentence. A Case Study

Author(s): Hristina Krusteva
Subject(s): Language studies, Language and Literature Studies, Theoretical Linguistics, Syntax, Philology
Published by: Факултет по славянски филологии, Софийски университет »Св. Кл. Охридски«
Keywords: prosody; wh-words; wh-questions; prosodic unit; Superiority condition

Summary/Abstract: The research deals with the case of multiple fronting of whwords in Bulgarian questions and the underlying principles for the order of the question words. The conducted experiment and the given graphics from it are discussed in the context of the hypothesis of Galina Dukova-Zheleva (2010) for the formation of prosodic unit from wh-words in cases of multiple fronting. The methods of the research are instrumental method and outlining contrasts.

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 27-43
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Bulgarian