Wh-less degree questions

As described in Endresen (1985) and Bull (1987) Norwegian dialects in Trøndelag and North Norway have a way of forming degree questions without the use of a wh-expression and without the syntax that normally accompanies wh-questions. Taken at face value the construction takes the form of regular yes...

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Published in:Nordic Atlas of Language Structures Journal
Main Author: Vangsnes, Øystein A
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: University of Oslo 2017
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10037/27106
https://doi.org/10.5617/nals.5417
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spelling ftunivtroemsoe:oai:munin.uit.no:10037/27106 2023-05-15T17:39:20+02:00 Wh-less degree questions Vangsnes, Øystein A 2017-08-22 https://hdl.handle.net/10037/27106 https://doi.org/10.5617/nals.5417 eng eng University of Oslo Nordic Atlas of Language Structures (NALS) Journal http://www.tekstlab.uio.no/nals/system/archives/128/original/amount_questions_2.pdf Vangsnes ØA. Wh-less degree questions. Nordic Atlas of Language Structures (NALS) Journal. 2014;1:486-492 FRIDAID 1205522 doi:10.5617/nals.5417 2387-2667 https://hdl.handle.net/10037/27106 Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) openAccess Copyright 2014 The Author(s) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 CC-BY Journal article Tidsskriftartikkel Peer reviewed publishedVersion 2017 ftunivtroemsoe https://doi.org/10.5617/nals.5417 2022-10-26T23:01:05Z As described in Endresen (1985) and Bull (1987) Norwegian dialects in Trøndelag and North Norway have a way of forming degree questions without the use of a wh-expression and without the syntax that normally accompanies wh-questions. Taken at face value the construction takes the form of regular yes/no-questions. Consider the pair in (1) showing a Standard Norwegian degree question (1a) compared to the Trøndelag/North Norwegian construction. Article in Journal/Newspaper North Norway University of Tromsø: Munin Open Research Archive Norway Nordic Atlas of Language Structures Journal 1 1
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description As described in Endresen (1985) and Bull (1987) Norwegian dialects in Trøndelag and North Norway have a way of forming degree questions without the use of a wh-expression and without the syntax that normally accompanies wh-questions. Taken at face value the construction takes the form of regular yes/no-questions. Consider the pair in (1) showing a Standard Norwegian degree question (1a) compared to the Trøndelag/North Norwegian construction.
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