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Lexical P or functional Mood? Grammatical categories and mechanisms of clausal adjunction
The paper discusses mechanisms of clausal adjunction, that is, transforming a clause into a modifier with a specific interpretation (purpose, temporal, causal, etc.).
Irina Burukina
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The Morphosyntax of Case and Adpositions
This dissertation addresses the question of the mapping from syntactic structures to morphological cases. Case is a set of variations in the form of the noun or its associated categories (determiners, pronouns, or adjectives) which is sensitive to syntactic context, particularly argument structure, or semantic interpretation, and generally independent ...
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This paper describes the differences between case affixes and adpositions and discusses ways in which case affixes might become adpositions. The full reference is: Plank, Frans. 1992. From cases to adpositions. In: Aspects of English diachronic linguistics, ed. by Nicola Pantaleo, 17-61.
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A note on Borrowing Constraints: The case of Daman Indo-Portuguese adpositions
Daman Indo-Portuguese (DamIP) has a unique feature: the adposition junt ‘with’ appears as a postposition with pronominal objects (dil junt ‘with him’) and as a preposition with full NPs (junt de Paulo ‘with Paulo’).
J. Clancy Clements
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Adpositional Argumentation (AdArg)
This paper describes and illustrates the use of Adpositional Argumentation (AdArg), a new formal method that enables the analyst of argumentative discourse to represent linguistic and pragmatic information in a highly detailed and yet flexible way. It first explains the theoretical starting points of the method, which is a combination of the linguistic
Gobbo, F., Wagemans, J.H.M.
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Grammaticalization of spatial adpositions in Nànáfwê [PDF]
Bohoussou, Amani +6 more
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