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Covert nominative and dative subjects in Faroese
Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2009 This paper presents the results of a recent survey of dative subjects in Faroese, using a judgment task and data elicited from interviews with native speakers.
Jóhannes Gísli Jónsson
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The Emergence of Accusative Case in Copala Triqui
Linguistic Discovery, 2022 This paper argues that the noun ‘body’, the accusative particle, and dative preposition man are synchronically three different parts of speech in modern Copala Triqui.
George Aaron Broadwell
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American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementias®, 2006 The purpose of this retrospective study of 116 dementia patients with and without accusatory behavior was to determine its frequency and evaluate its relationship to individual characteristics, behavioral and psychological symptoms, and certain dementia-related domains, namely, cognitive impairment, stage of disease, language difficulties, and ...
Nages, Nagaratnam +2 more
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Glossa, 2018 In some languages with DOM, the exponents of DOM and dative are homophonous, e.g. in Spanish and Hindi. I argue that this pattern is not due to DOM objects and indirect objects being represented identically in syntax, but due to syncretism between ...
András Bárány
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The projected directive construction and object case marking in Finnish
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2017 This article examines object case marking in a Finnish verb structure called the Projected Directive Construction, e.g. Liisa pyysi Matti-a lähte-mä-än ‘Liisa asked Matti to leave’ (Liisa.NOMINATIVE asked Matti-PARTITIVE leave-INF-ILLATIVE).
Yrjö Lauranto
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Comparing Agreement System in Kalhori Kurdish with Laki, Surani, and Kormanji [PDF]
مطالعات زبانها و گویشهای غرب ایران, 2017 Agreement, case marking, and word order are three important means to represent grammatical relations. Languages use these means according to their features.
Mehdi Mehdizadeh +3 more
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Diachronic change and variation in use
Isogloss, 2023 Previous studies have demonstrated that in spontaneous speech, Rioplatense Spanish speakers—in contrast to speakers of Peninsular Spanish—sometimes produce clitic-doubled accusative nominal objects.
Esther Rinke +2 more
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Subjects with accusative Case in Japanese: Phasal transfer and anti-locality
GlossaThis paper presents a new argument for phasal transfer and anti-locality based on an analysis of subjects with accusative Case in Japanese. I first show that the distribution of subjects with accusative Case closely interacts with the types of CPs: while
Masahiko Takahashi
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Differential Object Marking in Spanish: state of the art
Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2013 This state of the art tries to cover as much as possible about the properties, conditions and analyses of Differential Object Marking (DOM) in Spanish.
Antonio Fábregas
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Translation of cognate accusative from Arabic to English: the case of Call of the Curlew
Cogent Arts & HumanitiesThe cognate accusative (CA) in Arabic grammar is a unique structure that has no direct equivalent in English. This paper analyses the various strategies and procedures that the translator used to translate CA instances and assesses the success of these ...
Mohd Nour Al Salem +3 more
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