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island effects: a standalone construct

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Syntax

reduced acceptability of dependencies into certain structures, measured as a superadditive interaction between structure type and extraction.

In syntax, island effects refers to reduced acceptability of dependencies into certain structures, measured as a superadditive interaction between structure type and extraction. This meaning comes from Sprouse (2012) in Language.[1]

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References

Sprouse, J., Wagers, M., & Phillips, C. (2012). A Test of The Relation Between Working-Memory Capacity and Syntactic Island Effects. Language, 88(1), 82-123. https://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0004

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