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For decades, Noam Chomsky and his followers have been trying to make sense of sentences such as:  
 
For decades, Noam Chomsky and his followers have been trying to make sense of sentences such as:  
 
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''who will be easy for us to get his mother to talk to?''
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''Who will be easy for us to get his mother to talk to?''
 
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which are deemed by ungrammatical by a lot of linguists; by using techniques such as linking theory, anti-c-command requirement, A-positions, Bijection Principle, weakest crossover configurations, bound variable anaphora, asymmetric linking, licensing conditions, index of apronoun, null operator analysis, variable binding, configurational conditions, inappropriate and appropriate antecedents, etc.
 
which are deemed by ungrammatical by a lot of linguists; by using techniques such as linking theory, anti-c-command requirement, A-positions, Bijection Principle, weakest crossover configurations, bound variable anaphora, asymmetric linking, licensing conditions, index of apronoun, null operator analysis, variable binding, configurational conditions, inappropriate and appropriate antecedents, etc.
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