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Polish Comparative Adjectives and Adverbs [PDF]
Studies in Polish Linguistics, 2023 The paper investigates the morphosyntax of Polish synthetic comparative adjectives and adverbs. It is argued that we can predict the distribution of different classes of adjectival roots and suffixes if we adopt the idea that both types of morphemes ...
Bartosz Wiland
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Syntax of Dutch: Adjectives and Adjective Phrases [PDF]
, 2013 The Syntax of Dutch will be published in at least seven volumes in the period 2012-2016 and aims at presenting a synthesis of the currently available syntactic knowledge of Dutch. It is primarily concerned with language description and not with linguistic theory, and provides support to all researchers interested in matters relating to the syntax of ...
Broekhuis, H., Broekhuis, Hans
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Ethnic adjectives are proper adjectives [PDF]
, 2010 In this paper, we challenge the view that ethnic adjectives (EAs) are nouns in disguise. Instead, we propose a unified semantics of the thematic and classificatory uses of EAs that treats them as proper adjectives, but nonetheless accounts for the phenomena that led to their analysis as nouns.
Arsenijevic, B. +3 more
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Deriving morphologically irregular passive potential adjectives in Polish [PDF]
, 2023 Artykuł poświęcony jest morfoskładni przymiotników pasywno-potencjalnych w języku polskim z punktu widzenia ich regularności morfologicznej. W rozumieniu składniowych podejść do słowotwórstwa, takich jak morfologia rozproszona, przymiotniki te są ...
Sebastian Wasak, Wasak, Sebastian
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On the distribution of adjectives in Romanian : the cel construction [PDF]
, 2008 This paper deals with the variable position of adjectives in the Romanian DP. As all other Romance languages, Romanian allows for adjectives to appear in both prenominal and post-nominal position.
Marchis, Mihaela +3 more
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The Japanese adjectives Jouzu and Tokui
, 2023 This study is a semantic study that explores the genre of meaning in general. The use of adjective lexicons with synonymous meanings in Japanese sentences often confuses learners due to the differences meaning in comparison to their mother tongue.
Hamzah, Nor Sahayu +2 more
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, 2021 This paper demarcates a theoretically interesting class of "evaluational adjectives." This class includes predicates expressing various kinds of normative and epistemic evaluation, such as predicates of personal taste, aesthetic adjectives, moral ...
Silk, Alex
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Adjectives in Mullaippattu’s Poetry [PDF]
, 2022 Mullailapattu is one of the sub-texts within the Tenth Path. Adjuncts are abundant throughout Mullailapattu. Adjectives are the development of Adjunct. These Adjuncts are seen as adjectives. Tolkappiyar mentions 100 adjectives in his vocabulary.
C, Sangeetha, Sangeetha C
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Les adjectifs ethniques sont-ils des adjectifs de relation?
Neophilologica, 2006 This article deals with denominai adjectives, usually called ≪pseudo-adjectives≫ or ≪non predicating adjectives ≫. The author wonders whether ethnical adjectives are part of them.
Małgorzata Nowakowska
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Revisiting gradability in American Sign Language (ASL)
Glossa, 2023 This paper addresses gradability in American Sign Language (ASL). The literature has argued that languages may or may not introduce degree variables, i.e., there is cross-linguistic variation as to whether languages should be analyzed as degree- or ...
Christopher Kurz +3 more
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