Syntax 1 Wiki: Week 7

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Topicalization and Wh-movement

(1)
a. Kim likes Robin.
b. Robin, Kim likes __.

(2)
a. Kim depends on Robin.
b. Robin, Kim depends on __.

(3)
a. Kim depends on Robin.
b. On Robin, Kim depends __.

(4)
a. Kim is fond of Robin.
b. Robin, Kim is fond of __.

(5)
a. Kim showed me a picture of Robin.
b. Robin, Kim showed me a picture of __.