Materials for
McDaniel and Cowart
"Experimental evidence for a minimalist account of English resumptive pronouns"
Cognition, 1999
2/27/99
Asterisks mark those items identified as eccentric for the secondary analysis reported on p. 7 of the paper cited above.
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Representation Constraint |
Movement Constraint | |||
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Resumptive Pronoun |
Trace |
Resumptive Pronoun |
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1* |
I saw the professor that you overheard how he angered Nina. |
I saw the professor that you overheard how angered Nina. |
I saw the professor that you overheard how Nina angered him. |
I saw the professor that you overheard how Nina angered. |
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2* |
I saw the drunk that I imagined how he scared Fran. |
I saw the drunk that I imagined how scared Fran. |
I saw the drunk that I imagined how Fran scared him. |
I saw the drunk that I imagined how Fran scared. |
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3 |
There goes the reporter that I read when he sued Janet. |
There goes the reporter that I read when sued Janet. |
There goes the reporter that I read when Janet sued him. |
There goes the reporter that I read when Janet sued. |
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4* |
That's the woman that I heard how she kissed the baby. |
That's the woman that I heard how kissed the baby. |
That's the woman that I heard how the baby kissed her. |
That's the woman that I heard how the baby kissed. |
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5* |
There is the man that you explained why he requested the doctor. |
There is the man that you explained why requested the doctor. |
There is the man that you explained why the doctor requested him. |
There is the man that you explained why the doctor requested. |
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6 |
There goes the boy that I wondered when he punched Sue. |
There goes the boy that I wondered when punched Sue. |
There goes the boy that I wondered when Sue punched him. |
There goes the boy that I wondered when Sue punched. |
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7 |
There goes the little boy that I didn't know whether he hugged the teacher. |
There goes the little boy that I didn't know whether hugged the teacher. |
There goes the little boy that I didn't know whether the teacher hugged him. |
There goes the little boy that I didn't know whether the teacher hugged. |
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8 |
That's the secretary that I challenged why she harassed Bill. |
That's the secretary that I challenged why harassed Bill. |
That's the secretary that I challenged why Bill harassed her. |
That's the secretary that I challenged why Bill harassed. |
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9 |
There's the captain that I told you when he dated Ann. |
There's the captain that I told you when dated Ann. |
There's the captain that I told you when Ann dated him. |
There's the captain that I told you when Ann dated. |
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10 |
That's the child that I considered whether she liked Joe. |
That's the child that I considered whether liked Joe. |
That's the child that I considered whether Joe liked her. |
That's the child that I considered whether Joe liked. |
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11 |
That's the man that you said where he rescued the teenager. |
That's the man that you said where rescued the teenager. |
That's the man that you said where the teenager rescued him. |
That's the man that you said where the teenager rescued. |
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12 |
Here's the child that I didn't comprehend why she bothered Sam. |
Here's the child that I didn't comprehend why bothered Sam. |
Here's the child that I didn't comprehend why Sam bothered her. |
Here's the child that I didn't comprehend why Sam bothered. |
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13 |
That's the girl that you questioned whether she called Fred. |
That's the girl that you questioned whether called Fred. |
That's the girl that you questioned whether Fred called her. |
That's the girl that you questioned whether Fred called. |
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14 |
There's the actress that you knew where she encountered Mark. |
There's the actress that you knew where encountered Mark. |
There's the actress that you knew where Mark encountered her. |
There's the actress that you knew where Mark encountered. |
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15 |
That's the taxi driver that you remembered where he located Mike. |
That's the taxi driver that you remembered where located Mike. |
That's the taxi driver that you remembered where Mike located him. |
That's the taxi driver that you remembered where Mike located. |
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16 |
There is the patient that you guessed when she called the dentist. |
There is the patient that you guessed when called the dentist. |
There is the patient that you guessed when the dentist called her. |
There is the patient that you guessed when the dentist called. |
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17* |
That's the actor that I understood why he dated Gina. |
That's the actor that I understood why dated Gina. |
That's the actor that I understood why Gina dated him. |
That's the actor that I understood why Gina dated. |
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18 |
That's the teacher that I noticed how she annoyed Martin. |
That's the teacher that I noticed how annoyed Martin. |
That's the teacher that I noticed how Martin annoyed her. |
That's the teacher that I noticed how Martin annoyed. |
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19 |
There is the policewoman that I described how she found the thief. |
There is the policewoman that I described how found the thief. |
There is the policewoman that I described how the thief found her. |
There is the policewoman that I described how the thief found. |
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20* |
That's the principal that you asked me where he interviewed Lisa. |
That's the principal that you asked me where interviewed Lisa. |
That's the principal that you asked me where Lisa interviewed him. |
That's the principal that you asked me where Lisa interviewed. |
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21 |
I saw the woman that you misunderstood why she envied John. |
I saw the woman that you misunderstood why envied John. |
I saw the woman that you misunderstood why John envied her. |
I saw the woman that you misunderstood why John envied. |
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22 |
I saw the nurse that you reported where she hit the child. |
I saw the nurse that you reported where hit the child. |
I saw the nurse that you reported where the child hit her. |
I saw the nurse that you reported where the child hit. |
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23 |
There's the waiter that I forgot whether he insulted Jacqueline. |
There's the waiter that I forgot whether insulted Jacqueline. |
There's the waiter that I forgot whether Jacqueline insulted him. |
There's the waiter that I forgot whether Jacqueline insulted. |
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24 |
There's the saleswoman that I inquired when she married Steve. |
There's the saleswoman that I inquired when married Steve. |
There's the saleswoman that I inquired when Steve married her. |
There's the saleswoman that I inquired when Steve married. |