摘要
Since 1980 s,donkey sentences have been the focus of debate among linguists.T his paper aims to give a general picture of major research on donkey sentences home and abroad,which consists of E-type pronoun approach,discourse representation theory analysis,two types of donkey sentences,and Wh...Wh-construction.It also reflects on issues concerning the‘de'construction to offer some implications for further studies of donkey sentences.
Since 1980 s,donkey sentences have been the focus of debate among linguists.T his paper aims to give a general picture of major research on donkey sentences home and abroad,which consists of E-type pronoun approach,discourse representation theory analysis,two types of donkey sentences,and Wh...Wh-construction.It also reflects on issues concerning the‘de'construction to offer some implications for further studies of donkey sentences.