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Davison, Alice (2003). Word order, parameters, and the Extended COMP projection.
URL: http://www.uiowa.edu/~linguist/faculty/davison/leftperiphery.pdf
(Last accessed 2005-06-01).
ODIN: http://odin.linguistlist.org/igt_raw.php?id= 1260&langcode=hin (2021-05-25).
Example #1:
b. [Hindi] usee (yah) maluum hai [ki vee aa rahee haiN]
3s-dat this known is that 3pl come prog are
'He/she knows [that they are coming]'.
Example #2:
c, [Hindi] *usee [[vee aa rahee haiN] yah/kah-kar ] maaluum hai
3s-dat 3pl come prog are this/say-Prt known is
'He/she knows [that they are coming]'.
Example #3:
[Hindi] c. kyaa aap wahaaN aaeeNgii?
what you there go-fut-2pl
'Are you going there?' (Neutral yes/no question)
Example #4:
d. aap wahaaN aaeeNgii kyaa ?
you there go-fut-2pl what
'Are you really going there!!??' (Very marked question, expressing surprise or
Example #5:
18) [Hindi/Urdu] a. us-nee puuc-aa [ki kyaa tum aa-oogee]
3s-Erg ask-Pf that what you come-FUT
'He asked [whether you will come]
Example #6:
[Hindi/Urdu] b.. *us-nee puuc-aa [kyaa ki tum aa-oogee]
3s-Erg ask-Pf what that you come-FUT
'He asked [whether you will come]
Example #7:
42) [Hindi/Urdu] a. [ (*ki) vee aa rahee haiN] woo aisaa sooc-taa hai
that 3pl come prog are 3s 3s such think-impf is
'That they are coming, so he thinks.'
Example #8:
[Hindi/Urdu] b. usee maaluum hai [ki vee aa rahee haiN]
3s-dat known is that 3pl come prog are
'He knows [that they are coming].'
Example #9:
c.. *usee [[vee aa rahee haiN] kah-kar/yah] maaluum hai
3s-dat 3pl come prog are say-Prt/this known is
'He knows [that they are coming].'
Example #10:
d. *usee [[vee aa rahee haiN] maaluum hai
3s-dat 3pl come prog are known is
'He knows [ they are coming].'