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| Language | Question | Subquestion | Color | Parameter | Value | Preference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian | 38 | b.ii | extraction | 1 | ||
| Thai | 38 | b.ii | extraction | 1 | NA |
(38) Subject islands
If you could establish islandhood and crossover constraints in section 3 already, you can skip this section and move on to (39). Otherwise, if the language can (optionally) front a contrastive focus.
Only if the language allows extractions of contrastive foci from object clauses (36a)
b) Can an object be moved out of a subject clause that does not sit in its canonical position?
ii.
Prompt: It created a problem for Bill [to have to bring some wine].
*No! Some beer it created a problem for Bill [to have to bring __].
Background: Languages with (S-)V-O order often display a subject-object asymmetry with respect to extraction.