parasitic gap
(rare, poetic) A female snake.
(Britain, Ireland) A toasted sandwich.
(grammar) A construction wherein the dropping of an argument is dependent on a covarying argument having been fronted in a local context, as in Which book did she review without reading?.
Which book did she review without reading?
plural of Drager
彼の論文では、言語学者は「Which book did she review without reading?」のように、前方へ出された共変する項に依存して省略される項として現れる寄生ギャップを分析した。
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