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Topic extraction from adverbial clauses

Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2016
This paper offers new data to support findings about Topic extraction from adverbial clauses. Since such clauses are strong islands, they should not allow extraction of any kind, but we show here that if the appropriate conditions are met, Topics of the ...
Carlos Rubio Alcalá
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Adverbial clauses: Internally rich, externally null

Glossa, 2019
This paper suggests a novel syntactic treatment of adverbial clauses. The point of departure is the observation – in German and Slavic languages – that there exists an asymmetry in the complexity of subordinating elements in complement and adverbial ...
Andreas Blümel, Hagen Pitsch
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The Structure and Function of Yemsa Adverbial Clauses: Empirical Study

Дискурс профессиональной коммуникации
Yemsa, an Omotic language spoken in Ethiopia, has received limited attention in linguistic research, particularly with regard to its adverbial clauses. The lack of a comprehensive description of Yemsa’s adverbial clauses hinders our understanding of the ...
M. Asrat, G. Mengistu, E. Assefa
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On adverbial clauses in Udmurt [PDF]

Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen, 2023
This paper presents three types of non-finite adverbial clauses in Udmurt: the ones encoded with the suffixes -(e)mja, -(o)nja, and -(o)ńńa. I propose that these suffixes should be decomposed morphologically and that these non-­finite adverbial clauses are to be analyzed as postpositional phrases.
Georgieva, Ekaterina
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Illocutionary Force of Adverbial Clauses: Evidence from German [PDF]

Научный диалог
This study posits that adverbial clauses in the German can be categorized based on their degree of illocutionary force into three groups: (1) incompatible with modal indicators; (2) allowing the use of modal words denoting epistemic modality and ...
A. V. Averina
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The syntax of peripheral adverbial clauses [PDF]

, 2022
This paper explores the relation between the interpretations of while in English and mentre in Italian introducing adverbial clauses. Central while/mentre clauses express a temporal/aspectual modification of the proposition in the host clause. Peripheral
Badan L., Haegeman L.
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Adverbial clauses with -ig and the “until -puzzle” [PDF]

, 2013
This paper is devoted to untangling some of the cross-linguistic puzzles that are associated with temporal adverbial clauses in general, and until-clauses in particular.
Ürögdi, Barbara, Barbara Ürögdi
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Nominal and adverbial clauses in Maltese [PDF]

, 2023
The article considers two types of subordinate sentences: nominal (complement) clauses and adverbial clauses. It touches upon the difference between a nominal clause with an explicit verb and a clause lacking an explicit verb (a predicate/copular ...
Borg, Albert
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Adverbial clauses in translation  : Translation of finite and non-finite (-ing, -ed and to-infinitive) adverbial clauses from English to Swedish in popular science

, 2020
This study investigates adverbial clauses in a translation of a popular science text from English to Swedish. The clauses investigated are both finite and non-finite adverbial clauses. The non-finite adverbial clauses are ing-clauses (present participle),
Johansson, Caroline
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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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