<DOCINFOAUTHOR""TITLE"MultipleWh-Fronting"SUBJECT"LinguistikAktuell/LinguisticsToday,Volume64"KEYWORDS""SIZEHEIGHT"220"WIDTH"150"VOFFSET"4"> MultipleWh-Fronting LinguistikAktuell/LinguisticsToday LinguistikAktuell/LinguisticsToday(LA)providesaplatformfororiginalmonographstudies intosynchronicanddiachroniclinguistics.StudiesinLAconfrontempiricalandtheoretical problemsasthesearecurrentlydiscussedinsyntax,semantics,morphology,phonology,and systematicpragmaticswiththeaimtoestablishrobustempiricalgeneralizationswithina universalisticperspective. SeriesEditor WernerAbraham Ellyv.Gelderen UniversityofVienna ArizonaStateUniversity AdvisoryEditorialBoard GuglielmoCinque IanRoberts UniversityofVenice CambridgeUniversity GüntherGrewendorf KenSafir J.W.Goethe-University,Frankfurt RutgersUniversity,NewBrunswickNJ LilianeHaegeman LisadeMenaTravis UniversityofLille,France McGillUniversity HubertHaider StenVikner UniversityofSalzburg UniversityofAarhus ChristerPlatzack C.Jan-WouterZwart UniversityofLund UniversityofGroningen Volume64 MultipleWh-Fronting EditedbyCedricBoeckxandKleanthesK.Grohmann Multiple Wh-Fronting Editedby Cedric Boeckx HarvardUniversity Kleanthes K. Grohmann UniversityofCologne JohnBenjaminsPublishingCompany Amsterdam(cid:1)/(cid:1)Philadelphia TM Thepaperusedinthispublicationmeetstheminimumrequirements 8 ofAmericanNationalStandardforInformationSciences–Permanence ofPaperforPrintedLibraryMaterials,ansiz39.48-1984. LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData MultipleWh-fronting /editedbyCedricBoeckxandKleanthesK.Grohmann. p. cm.(LinguistikAktuell/LinguisticsToday,issn0166–0829;v.64) Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. 1.Extraction(Linguistics)I.Boeckx,Cedric.II.Grohmann,Kleanthes K.III.Linguistikaktuell;Bd.64. P158.17.M85 2003 415-dc21 2003052267 isbn902722787X(Eur.)/1588114198(US)(Hb;alk.paper) ©2003–JohnBenjaminsB.V. Nopartofthisbookmaybereproducedinanyform,byprint,photoprint,microfilm,or anyothermeans,withoutwrittenpermissionfromthepublisher. JohnBenjaminsPublishingCo.·P.O.Box36224·1020meAmsterdam·TheNetherlands JohnBenjaminsNorthAmerica·P.O.Box27519·Philadelphiapa19118-0519·usa <<"<"<"<"<"<"<"<"<"<"<"<"<"<"<"<"<"<"<"<"<"<"<"<"bblliiddddggjjllrraabbllooiiooeennTeeccrrooooppiiiiooccttggeekkttookkRRRRRRRRRRRRAeess""""rr"""""""""""""""">>>>""////////////ooR>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>""G>>RRRRRRRRRRRREEEEEEEEEEEEETEEEEEEEEEEEEFFFFFFFFFFFF"FFFFFFFFFFFFtoc"DOCINFOAUTHOR""TITLE"Tableofcontents"SUBJECT"LinguistikAktuell/LinguisticsToday,Volume64"KEYWORDS""SIZEHEIGHT"220"WIDTH"150"VOFFSET"4"> Table of contents Acknowledgements vii Listofcontributors viii Introduction 1 CedricBoeckxandKleanthesK.Grohmann Symmetriesandasymmetriesinmultiplechecking 17 CedricBoeckx Onwh-islandsandobligatorywh-movementcontextsinSouthSlavic 27 ŽeljkoBoškovi´c OnthenatureofmultiplefrontinginYiddish 51 MollyDiesing Onthemorphosyntaxofwh-movement 77 MarceldenDikken Germanisamultiplewh-frontinglanguage! 99 KleanthesK.Grohmann DerivingAnti-Superiorityeffects:Multiplewh-questionsinJapanese andKorean 131 YoungmiJeong ConjoinedquestionsinHungarian 141 AnikóLipták Persianwh-riddles 161 AhmadR.Lotfi Non-wh-frontinginBasque 187 LaraReglero <"<"<"<"<"<"<"sstssssoaaiitt""jjbbcRRR/"">>">>""///>>>TRRREEEAEEERGFFFFFFET vi Tableofcontents Malagasyasanoptionalmultiplewh-frontinglanguage 229 JoachimSabel Multiplewh-frontinginSerbo-Croatianmatrixquestionsandthe matrixsluicingconstruction 255 SandraStjepanovi´c Index 285 <<T/TAARRGGEETT""aacckk"">DOCINFOAUTHOR""TITLE"Acknowledgements"SUBJECT"LinguistikAktuell/LinguisticsToday,Volume64"KEYWORDS""SIZEHEIGHT"220"WIDTH"150"VOFFSET"4"> Acknowledgements We would like to thank the LA/LT-Series Editors, Werner Abraham and Elly vanGelderen,aswellasKeesVaes,theEditorialDirector,fortheirinterestin andsupportofthisproject.ThanksalsotoEllyvanGelderenforherdetailed comments on the final version of the manuscript. We are indebted to Željko Boškovic´andNorbertHornsteinforspurringourinterestinmultiplewh-front- ingphenomenawhenwewerestudentsand,throughtheirworks,makingsure thatwe remain interested.We alsoextend thanksto ourwives, Youngmi and Joy,forprovidingmuchneededmoralsupport.Last,butnotleast,wearemost gratefultoourcontributorsfortheirwillingnesstojoininthisprojectandfor theirpatienceduringtheeditorialprocess. <TARGET"loc"DOCINFOAUTHOR""TITLE"Listofcontributors"SUBJECT"LinguistikAktuell/LinguisticsToday,Volume64"KEYWORDS""SIZEHEIGHT"220"WIDTH"150"VOFFSET"4"> List of contributors CedricBoeckx KleanthesK.Grohmann HarvardUniversity UniversitätzuKöln DepartmentofLinguistics EnglischesSeminar BoylstonHall Albertus-Magnus-Platz Cambridge,MA02138 50923Köln USA Germany [email protected] [email protected] ŽeljkoBoškovic´ YoungmiJeong UniversityofConnecticut UniversityofMaryland DepartmentofLinguistics DepartmentofLinguistics U-1145 1401MarieMountHall Storrs,CT06269 CollegePark,MD20742 USA USA [email protected] [email protected] MollyDiesing AnikóLipták CornellUniversity LeidenUniversity DepartmentofLinguistics ATW/ULCL MorrillHall P.O.Box9515 Ithaca,NY14853 2300RALeiden USA TheNetherlands [email protected] [email protected] MarceldenDikken AhmadLotfi CUNYGraduateCenter AmericanUniversityofHawaii& LinguisticsProgram AzadUniversityatEsfahan 365FifthAvenue Khorasgan NewYorkNY10016 Esfahan USA Iran [email protected] arlotfi@yahoo.com </TARGET"loc"> LaraReglero SandraStjepanovic´ UniversityofConnecticut UniversityofWestVirginia DepartmentofLinguistics DepartmentofForeignLanguages U-1145 P.O.Box6298 Storrs,CT06269 Morgantown,WV26506 USA USA [email protected] [email protected] JoachimSabel UniversitécatholiquedeLouvain Départementd’étudesgermaniques PlaceBlaisePascal1 1348Louvain-la-Neuve Belgium [email protected]