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Adverbial Accusative Case in Arabic
European Journal of Language and Culture Studies, 2023 The accusative case is mainly attached the objects. It is the case that marks objects in transitive clauses however, in many languages accusative case is not only found on objects, but it is extended to mark NP adverbials. It is attached to elements outside the domain the verb. Consider the example from Arabic below.
Raniah Shakir Al Anssari +1 more
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ling, 1999 Abstract The standard explanation for Ν Ρ movement in the passive construction has been that the N P must move into the nominative position because no accusative case is available. This paper examines the implications for this view of some double-object constructions in Mandarin Chinese and English that are ungrammatical as active ...
G. Goodall
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The Online Processing of Korean Case by Native Korean Speakers and Second Language Learners as Revealed by Eye Movements [PDF]
Brain Sciences, 2022 Previous experimental studies have reported clear differences between native speakers and second language (L2) learners as concerns their capacity to extract and exploit morphosyntactic information during online processing.
Cheryl Frenck-Mestre +6 more
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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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Prepositions in Modern Greek: Accusative or genitive case? [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u PrištiniPrepositions are indeclinable words with limited lexical meaning that cannot stand alone but can govern one or more cases. In Modern Greek, which has four cases (nominative, genitive, accusative, and vocative), prepositions are commonly used to express a
Baćić-Ćosić Maja G. +1 more
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Non-autonomous accusative case in Estonian [PDF]
Finno-Ugric Languages and Linguistics, 2018 In Estonian, some objects of verbs show an alternation in case-marking that seems to be conditioned by morphological number: genitive when singular, nominative when plural. According to traditional descriptions (Erelt et al. 1993, 2000) and some recent research (Miljan & Cann 2013), these objects are genitive/nominative syntactically and morphologically.
Mark Norris
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Translation of cognate accusative from Arabic to English: the case of Call of the Curlew
Cogent Arts and 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 ...
Sharif Alghazo, Mohammad Rayyan
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The Grammar of Accusative Case in Kannada
Language, 2006 This article examines the distribution of accusative case morphology in Kannada, detailing the syntactic, semantic, and morphological factors that contribute to its occurrence. Accusative case morphology is optional on inanimate direct objects. When optional, its presence indicates a specific reading, which I argue is best modeled as a choice function.
J. Lidz
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Lexico - Semantic Interpretation of Transitive And Intransitive Constructions in The Grammar of The German Language [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2023 The article is devoted to the description of studies of transitivity-intransitivity categories as a grammatical category of the German language.The author pays special attention to the question of the function and place of the accusative in a German ...
Abdukadyrova Tumisha, Khasieva Marina
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The Morphology of Case and Possession in Balkar: Evidence that Oblique Cases Contain Accusative
Languages, 2023 This paper uses facts about case allomorphy and possessive morphology in Balkar, a Turkic language spoken in southern Russia, to contribute to the examination of the internal structure of case.
Colin Davis
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