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In this paper, we investigate zero-derived nouns based on irregular verbs in Greek. This is an under-explored area in Greek morpho-syntax, and in this paper, we will make three main contributions.
Artemis Alexiadou, Elena Anagnostopoulou
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THE PROBLEM OF DISTINGUISHING ABSTRACT NOUNS
The article discusses various classifications of nouns. The traditional division of nouns does not always represent a coherent scheme that would cover the entire class of substantive units. However, it is indisputable that in the vast majority of works that consider the classification of nouns, the authors distinguish a subgroup of abstract ...
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The derivation of diminutives from abstract noun bases in Bulgarian [PDF]
The paper reviews the formal and semantic characteristics of the formation of diminutives in Bulgarian, where the process affects nouns, adjectives, numerals, adverbs, verbs and pronouns.
Nicolova Ruselina L.
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Associative Experiment on the Material of Abstractness / Concreteness Ratings: a Comparative Aspect
An important parameter in the studies of associative fields is the characterization of words by concreteness and Abstractness. In a recently published article we analyzed associations to 100 Abstract and concrete stimuli.
Yuliya A. Volskaya
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Distinction between nouns and verbs in Guató
Even though the distinction between nouns and verbs is generally considered to be universal, it has been argued for some languages of Northern North America that they lack this distinction.
Kristina Balykova
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The syntactic and semantic processing of mass and count nouns: an ERP study. [PDF]
The present study addressed the question of whether count and mass nouns are differentially processed in the brain. In two different ERP (Event-Related Potentials) tasks we explored the semantic and syntactic levels of such distinction.
Valentina Chiarelli +4 more
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Gender agreement hierarchy in common gender and epicene nouns in Spanish
Gender is a grammatical category defined as an abstract morphosyntactic feature of nouns reflected in characteristics of associated words (i.e. agreement) (Hockett, 1958; Corbett, 1991).
Anastasiia Ogneva
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The issue of morphonology status and units of its description remains relevant in modern linguistics. The purpose of study is to describe the morphonological rules for choosing suffix -ost’ (-est’), to investigate the hierarchies of morphonological units
S. B. Im
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EURYSEMY AS THE PROPERTY OF ABSTRACT NOUNS WITH THE DEIXIS VALUE ACTUALLY
The article discusses semantic peculiarities of abstract nouns with the deixis value actually characterised by both group eurysemy tokens. On the example of the groups of nouns analyses the main criteria of eurysemy: limiting the generality of values ...
Irina N. Korsunova
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Semantics of nouns and nominal number [PDF]
In the present paper, I will discuss the semantic structure of nouns and nominal number markers. In particular, I will discuss the question if it is possible to account for the syntactic and semantic formation of nominals in a parallel way, that is I ...
Wiese, Heike
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