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Abstract This study investigates the lexicographical potential of Medieval Latin documentation from the Venetian area of the Italo‐Romance domain, highlighting the need for a systematic approach to bridge Latin and vernacular linguistic developments. The project MEDITA – Medieval Latin Documentation and Digital Italo‐Romance Lexicography.
Jacopo Gesiot
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Interessant nok: ein produktiv setnings- adverbialkonstruksjon
Norsk har éin produktiv konstruksjon som dannar setningsadverbial. Det er uttrykk bygde opp av eit adjektiv i positiv ubestemt eintal inkjekjønn og nok, t.d. sant nok, besynderlig nok og dustete nok.
Torodd Kinn
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Successful features: Verb raising and adverbs in L2 acquisition under an Organic Grammar approach [PDF]
This is a pre-publication version of Vainikka, A. and M. Young-Scholten. 2009. Successful features: Verb raising and adverbs in L2 acquisition under an Organic Grammar approach. In N. Snape, I. Y-K. Leung and Mike Sharwood Smith (eds.) Representational
Vainikka, Anne Marjatta
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If‐Conditionals as Arguments in Nineteenth‐Century Women's Instructive Writing in English
Abstract This article seeks to analyse the if‐conditionals in a corpus of cookery recipes written by women, namely the Corpus of Women's Instructive Texts in English (1800–1899) (CoWITE19). These texts are original texts written by British and American women between 1800 and 1850.
Margarita‐Esther Sánchez‐Cuervo
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Surely not!Between certainty and disbelief
The marker surely possesses at least three different functions: as an intrapredicative adverb of manner, an extrapredicative epistemic adverb and a discourse adverb. In this paper I will propose a single characterisation of surely within the framework of
Graham Ranger
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Object Syntaxemes on the Basis of the Right-Hand Valency of Adverb Predicates [PDF]
У статті здійснено цілісний аналіз чотирьох семантичних різновидів правобічних субстанційних компонентів у семантико-синтаксичних позиціях прислівникового об’єкта якісної ознаки, прислівникового об’єкта стану, прислівникового об’єкта якості-відношення ...
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Abstract In Welsh, in certain tenses, unique forms of the verb for ‘be’ are used in positive clauses. These specialised forms of ‘be’ are incompatible with positive main‐clause declarative complementizers, despite their apparent featural compatibility. For most speakers, they are also blocked from if‐clauses; although, I report on data regarding their ...
Frances Dowle
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THE GRAMMATICALIZATION AND PRAGMATICALIZATION OF INTENSIFYING ADVERBS IN ENGLISH: A CLOSER LOOK AT ‘REALLY’ [PDF]
Intensifiers in English appear to be at the junction of grammar and lexis thanks to an unachieved process of grammaticalization. They are sometimes also subjected to pragmaticalization processes.
Lucile BORDET
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Ordinal Numerals as a Criterion for Subclassification: The Case of Semitic
Abstract This article explores how ordinal numerals (like first, second and third) can help classify languages, focusing on the Semitic language family. Ordinals are often formed according to productive derivational processes, but as a separate word class, they may retain archaic morphology that is otherwise lost from the language.
Benjamin D. Suchard
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The construction non-prefixed verb + spatial adverb in Latvian
The status of constructions of the type non-prefixed verb + adverb with regard to expressing aspectuality (iet iekšā ‘to go in’, vērt vaļā ‘to open up’ etc.) is one of the most interesting problems in Latvian aspectology.
Andra Kalnača
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