Quantifier Float and Wh-Movement in an Irish English

By James Mccloskey. Linguistic Inquiry, 2000

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READING-TIME EVIDENCE FOR INTERMEDIATE LINGUISTIC STRUCTURE IN LONG-DISTANCE DEPENDENCIES (2004, background): “See Chung 1982, 1994 for evidence from Chamorro (cf. Dukes 1992); CP C´ C did NP the consultant wonder V NP VP CP which proposal j C e NP t j I had V VP I´t i NP Who i IP pleased NP C´ IP (4) Reading-Time Evidence for Intermediate Structures 57 Georgeopoulos 1985, 1991 for evidence from Palauan; Tor”
Two Components of Long-Distance Extraction: Successive Cyclicity in Dinka (2015, background): “18 Ke-stranding is thus reminiscent of the floating quantifier facts in West Ulster English discussed by McCloskey (2000).”
Boys buying two sausages each: On the syntax and semantics of distance-distributivity (2002, background): “12 An exhaustive list of proponents of both accounts is found in McCloskey (2000).”
Cyclic Linearization of Syntactic Structure (2005, methodology): “…of reconstruction phenomena (see Barss (1986), Lebeaux (1991) for CP; Fox (1999) for VP) – as well as the possibility of stranding wh-related elements (McCloskey (2000)) and perhaps wh-phrases themselves (McDaniel (1989); Gračanin (2004)) in at least some intermediate Spec,CP and Spec,VP…”