In the “reduced coordination” construction known as Right Node Raising (RNR), a constituent on the right (final) end of a clause is combined with a loose coordination of two non-constituents, while being interpreted as being in construction with each of them. A simple example: Kim discovered, but Lee publicized, the Disappearing Cat Effect. The Disappearing … Continue reading Data points: RNR 1/22/11
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