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parasitic gap
Noun
Japanese Meaning
文法における構造現象で、局所文脈において共変する要素（通常は前方に出現する）が存在することに依存して、ある項（引数）が意図的に省略される現象、すなわち寄生的ギャップを指す。
（ plural ）
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(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?
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parasitic gap
In his paper, the linguist analyzed the parasitic gap that arises in relative clause constructions like Which book did she review without reading?
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In his paper, the linguist analyzed the parasitic gap that arises in relative clause constructions like Which book did she review without reading?
.
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