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Towards a typology of morphological case
Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2007 Adposition phrases in morphologically impoverished languages have a function similar to nouns with morphological cases in morphologically rich languages, leading some researchers to argue that at least some cases belong to the category P. The aim of this
Anna Asbury
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Glossa, 2020 This article discusses differential object marking and object shift in German Sign Language (DGS). Although there is already some literature discussing the existence of differential object marking in sign languages, this article provides the first in ...
Fabian Bross
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Investigating Three Morphemes “-ænæ”, “-æwæ” and “-æɾæ” in Hawrami: Postposition or Case Marker [PDF]
مطالعات زبانها و گویشهای غرب ایران, 2015 In this paper we have investigated three frequent morphemes in Hawrami of Paveh, namely, “-ænæ”, “-æwæ” and “-æɾæ”. The nature of these morphemes is unknown. They are attached to nouns with a meaning like that of adpositions. We aim to explore what these
Fateme Yousefirad +1 more
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Indiana Working Papers in South Asian Languages and Cultures, 2020 This paper investigates the adpositional marking and case marking systems in Lutuv. This investigation finds that the basic adpositional phrase consists of a noun and a simplex or complex postposition. Complex postpositions are often used to convey information about both movement and location, whereas simplex postpositions are usually limited to ...
Haza, Julia, Wagner, Alexis
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Grammar from space – How spatial elements become applicatives (new sources, new data) [PDF]
, 2023 In this talk, I will outline the ‘Grammar from space’ project, which sets out to investigate how elements with spatial meaning develop into applicatives from a typological and Germanic perspective.
Van Linden, An
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Le syncrétisme adpositions/subordonnants.: Proposition de typologie syntaxique [PDF]
, 2006 International audienceLanguages frequently display subordinate clauses introduced with a morpheme similar in form with an adposition (preposition or postposition).
Françoise, Rose, Rose, Françoise
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The typology of government by adpositions: towards an understanding of “differential”
GlossaAdpositions may govern case, and there is dramatic variation in the case values found. Different adpositions often govern different cases, which means that we need to partition (or split) the adpositions according to the case(s) they take, as in German ...
Greville G. Corbett
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Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2007 This paper is part of Peter Svenonius’ Adposition Seminar at the University of Tromsø which was taught in 2005-2006. The main focus was the distinction between locative path and locative place constructions. The aim of this paper is descriptive in nature
Marleen van de Vate
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Some notes on Italian ethnic adjectives
Quaderni di Linguistica e Studi Orientali, 2017 In this paper, we deal with ethnic adjectives in Italian, arguing against the dichotomy between ‘thematic’ and ‘classificatory’ ethnic adjectives, recently assumed by Alexiadou and Stavrou (2011). Building on Manzini and Savoia (2011), Manzini and Franco
Ludovico Franco
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Analyzing the case markers of Persian noun on Azerbayjani Turkish speakers’ speech, based on 4-M model [PDF]
زبان پژوهی, 2020 This paper attempted to study the case markers of Persian noun in Azerbaijani speakers’ speech on the basis of the 4-M model. Based on the understanding that in bilingual speech, one of the languages is normally dominant over the other, Myers-Scotton ...
Abdolhossein Heydari
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