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This paper introduces Exclamative Se Constructions (ESCs), analyzing their use in two Romance languages: Trevigiano, a northern Italian dialect, and Standard Italian. ESCs are used to express shock or surprise at someone’s statement and to challenge its
Elena Callegari
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An experimental investigation into scope rigidity in written Mandarin. [PDF]
Wu H.
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Gathering Statistics to Aspectually Classify Sentences with a Genetic Algorithm
This paper presents a method for large corpus analysis to semantically classify an entire clause. In particular, we use cooccurrence statistics among similar clauses to determine the aspectual class of an input clause.
McKeown, Kathleen R., Siegel, Eric V.
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A corpus-based comparison of syntactic complexity in academic writing of L1 and L2 English students across years and disciplines. [PDF]
Shen C, Guo J, Shi P, Qu S, Tian J.
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Contrastive grammar : a theory and practice handbook [PDF]
En consonancia con los lineamientos del programa vigente de Gramática Contrastiva, materia incluida en el programa de estudios del Traductorado de Inglés de la Facultad de Lenguas, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, el objetivo principal de Contrastive ...
Díaz, M. Josefina +3 more
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Adverbials and inversion in early english scientific writing [PDF]
From a historical perspective, the English language shifted from being basically verb final in the Old English period (Traugott 1992: 274) to verb non-final from the Middle English period onwards (Fischer 1992: 371), that is, from SOV to SVO.
Romero-Barranco, Jesús
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Extraction from Adjunct Islands in Swedish
This paper investigates restrictions on the reported possibility to extract from adjunct clauses in Swedish. I report results from an acceptability judgement study showing that extraction is constrained by the following factors: (i) the degree of ...
Christiane Müller
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Measure instrumental in russian [PDF]
We will argue that some seemingly adverbial free DPs in the instrumental in Russian which are traditionally termed measure instrumental are best understood as secondary predicates.
Demjjanow, Assinja, Strigin, Anatoli
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Modifying (the grammar of) adjuncts : an introduction [PDF]
One aspect of the progress being made is that the focus of attention has widened. Adverbials, though still the heart of the matter, now form part of a much larger set of constituent types subsumed under the general syntactic label of adjunct; while ...
Fabricius-Hansen, Cathrine +2 more
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Estratégias discursivas por meio de orações adverbiais introduzidas por como e se no português
RESUMO Norteado pelo modelo teórico da Gramática Discursivo-Funcional (Hengeveld & Mackenzie 2008), este estudo trata de orações introduzidas por como e se que, embora apresentem a forma de uma subordinada adverbial, não dependem formalmente de uma ...
Joceli Catarina STASSI-SÉ +1 more
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