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The role of historical and dialectal data in interpreting the modern word-formation phenomena [PDF]
Известия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Серия Филология, Журналистика, 2022 The author proposes the idea that it is necessary to draw on historical and dialectal data in the analysis of the modern word-formation phenomena. The comparison of the modern Russian literary language facts with those of the written language history and
Kryuchkova, Olga Yuryevna
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Possessive Adjectives Formed from Personal Names in Polish Translations of the New Testament [PDF]
, 2013 The study focused on possessive adjectives derived by means of the suffixes -ow(y), -in, -sk- formed from proper personal names in old and contemporary translations of the New Testament.
Zarębski, Rafał
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The syntax and semantics of degree expressions in Spanish
Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2020 This article provides an overview of the syntax and semantics of degree in Spanish, eventually suggesting that degree structure should be viewed as equivalent to aspect in the verbal domain.
Antonio Fábregas
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Unsupervised Learning of Semantic Orientation from a Hundred-Billion-Word Corpus [PDF]
, 2002 The evaluative character of a word is called its semantic orientation. A positive semantic orientation implies desirability (e.g., "honest", "intrepid") and a negative semantic orientation implies undesirability (e.g., "disturbing", "superfluous").
Littman, Michael L., Turney, Peter D.
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Tense and modality in the nominal domain
Linguistica, 2016 It is well discussed in the literature that epistemic modals (Mod epis) are base-generated higher than Tense (T), while non-epistemic/root modals (Mod root) are base-generated lower than T, and that high modals are evaluated in the context of the speech ...
Negin Ilkhanipour
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Stoic Virtue: A Contemporary Interpretation [PDF]
, 2020 The Stoic understanding of virtue is often taken to be a non-starter. Many of the Stoic claims about virtue – that a virtue requires moral perfection and that all who are not fully virtuous are vicious – are thought to be completely out of step with our ...
Siscoe, Wes
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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.
Alexiadou, Artemis, Marchis, Mihaela
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To agree or not to agree? English adjectives in Estonian-English bilingual blogs and vlogs
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2019 The article focuses on the agreement (in case and number) of English adjectives used with Estonian nouns in noun phrases (Eng ADJ + EST N) in Estonian blogs and vlogs. According to the Matrix Language Frame model (MLF), one would expect English adjective
Helin Kask
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DELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada, 2007 This paper examines free small clauses, which, unlike dependent small clauses, exhibit peculiar properties: (a) they are restricted to occur with individual level and event adjectives, (b) they have to appear with the subject postposed. After considering
Mary Aizawa Kato
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Restrictions on ordering of adjectives in Spanish
Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2020 . Sequences of multiple modifying adjectives are subject to poorly understood lexical ordering restrictions. There are certain commonalities to these restrictions across languages, as well as substantive language variation.
Ana Pérez-Leroux +3 more
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