Breaking through: How Force Dynamic Strength Varies in Finnish Adpositional Constructions with the Adposition läpi ’through’; pp. 30-49 [PDF]
This paper is a study on the degree of force dynamics displayed by three Finnish adpositional constructions where the path adposition läpi âthroughâ can be used: prepositional, postpositional and quasi-adpositional (with a locative-case marked ...
Csenge Fekete +2 more
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Adpositions and presuppositions. [PDF]
This paper looks at presuppositions of adpositions, a topic which has not been examined much, in spite of the very large body of work on presuppositions. Some earlier assertions about adpositional presuppositions turn out not to be relevant, because (1) they are incorrect (2) presuppose and/or presupposition are not used in a technical sense in them ...
Libert AR.
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Sex differences in PTSD speech biomarkers assessed by virtual agent-induced conversations [PDF]
IntroductionWomen face a substantially elevated risk of developing PTSD compared to men. With the emergence of automated digital biomarkers for assessing complex psychiatric disorders, it becomes imperative to take into account possible sex differences ...
Felix Menne +7 more
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Exploring the interplay between language use and cognitive function in schizophrenia spectrum disorders: Insights from patients, first degree relatives, and healthy controls [PDF]
Background: For people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSD), communication characterized by disrupted language use is common. However, the role of cognitive function in everyday language disruptions in SSD remains unclear.
Rosa Ayesa-Arriola +8 more
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While a number of Mende grammars have been written (Aginsky 1935; Innes 1967; Spears 1967; Brown 1982), there is no systematic treatment of its adpositional system.
Jason Smith
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Var and Manəstən Adpositions in Gilaki Language [PDF]
In Gilaki language, propositions like, "var / vir, virja, bija" are used to transfer the meaning "near, beside, with, by side of ...". These propositions, in addition to concept "place", also signify the concept of accompaniment. This paper is an attempt
Elahe Hoseyni Matak, Ehsan Changizi
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On the interpretation of proper temporal adverbs in Italian
In this paper, we will provide a N-to-D analysis able to account for the punctual vs. habitual reading of proper temporal names in Italian, focusing on names of days, which clearly signal a difference in their possible aspectual encoding at the ...
Ludovico Franco, Paolo Lorusso
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Lexical and functional adpositions: the view from of in Old and present-day English
This article addresses the distinction amongst adpositions between those adpositions which are lexical and those which are functional. The article uses a corpus linguistic approach to address outstanding questions: whether there are two distinct ...
Roxanne Taylor
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A typological rarum in Mande languages: Argument-predicate reversal in nominal predication
After a typological overview of the nominal predication constructions found in the Mande languages, this article describes and analyzes in more detail a phenomenon found in the nominal predication constructions of Mandinka and some other Mande languages ...
Denis Creissels
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The grammaticalization path DEICTIC SPATIAL ADVERB > ADPOSITION
In addition to the grammaticalization of nouns and verbs into adpositions, which has been widely discussed in the grammaticalization literature, this paper identifies and describes a much less well known grammaticalization path, by which deictic spatial
Denis Creissels
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