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Adverbial Clauses In Mandarin Chinese: A Corpus-based Study

, 2013
What are adverbial clauses in Chinese? Do they all have subjects as their counterparts do in English? How do the semantic domains of adverbial clauses interact with the distribution of subjects?
Wong, LYM
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TIPOLOGI GRAMATIKAL DAN SISTEM PIVOT BAHASA PAKPAK-DAIRI

Litera, 2013
This study aims to describe the grammatical typology and pivot system of the Pakpak-Dairi language (PDL). The data were analyzed using the distribution method with substitution and transformation techniques.
Ida Basaria
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Mapping the Left Periphery of Similative Constructions: Dutch Dialects as a Case Study

Languages
The left periphery of non-standard Dutch similative clauses hosts a variety of different elements (such as gelijk “like”, zo “so”, als “as”, and hoe “how”) that can sometimes co-occur following a strict hierarchy that seems to hold in other (non-standard)
Marta Massaia
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Adverbial Clauses of Manner in Contemporary Serbian Language [PDF]

, 2011
Основни циљ рада је идентификовање и дефинисање начинских реченица. У вези с тим је и разграничавање начинских реченица од оних чији се семанитички опсези могу преклапати, тј. од реченица блиске семантике.
Николић, Марина М.
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Adverbial Clauses Introduced with ‘ Cuando’

, 2020
The meaning differences that the temporal-aspectual system and the indicative and subjunctive versions of sentences trigger in the Spanish language are the cornerstone of its semantic and syntactic possibilities.
Carrasco Oteo, Julen
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Scaling counterarguments:

Isogloss
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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Elicitation of adverbial clauses

, 2019
This is a recording of an elicitation of adverbial clauses in Mankiyali based on English sentences used as prompts. The contributors are Aurangzeb (a 34-year old male teacher) and Gohar-Ur Rehman (a 38-year old male shop owner)
Paramore, Jonathan Charles
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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]

PLoS One, 2023
Shen C, Guo J, Shi P, Qu S, Tian J.
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Information structure and epistemic modality in adverbial clauses in French

, 2010
In this paper it is argued that, contrary to what is often assumed, embedded adverbial clauses have an information structure articulation independent from that of the main clause.
Karen Lahousse
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The diachrony of the Basque marker bait-: from a manner expression to subordinator

Linguistics
This article analyzes the diachrony of the Basque marker bait-, which is a verbal prefix in subordinate clauses, but also has other functions: for example, it appears in independent clauses and indefinite pronouns.
Krajewska Dorota
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