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Acerca de las oraciones pseudorrelativas y oraciones relativas de varios tipos
Neophilologica, 2012 This paper discusses Spanish pseudo-relative clauses, and other types of relative clauses that do not fit the classic distinction between defining and non-defining relatives. The analysis takes into account syntactic, semantic, and information structure
Jadwiga Linde-Usiekniewicz
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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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Superlative Objoid Constructions in British and American English
World Englishes, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates regional variation in Superlative Objoid constructions (SOCs) and their prepositional variant (at‐SOCs). SOCs combine a possessive pronoun with a superlative adjective. These function as manner‐degree modifiers in a context where the possessive is in postverbal position and correlative with the subject, as in they tried
Tamara Bouso, Marianne Hundt
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Relative Clauses, Adverbial Clauses, and Information Flow in Discourse [PDF]
, 1994 This paper compares discourse functions of relative clauses and adverbial clauses to information flow, primarily in Korean and English written texts. It shows how their functions in discourse are responsive to syntactic orders and information flow, e.g.,
Hwang, Shin Ja Joo
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Preposed adverbial clauses: Functional adaptation and diachronic inheritance
, 2019 In the historical literature it is commonly assumed that subordinate clauses are derived from paratactic sentences. However, while this assumption is not implausible for certain types of postposed adverbial clauses, there is no obvious connection between
Holger Diessel
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Must Can: Double‐Modal Constructions in Hong Kong English
World Englishes, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Previous studies have focused on double‐modal constructions (DMs) in Englishes in the Inner Circle at the expense of the Outer Circle. Using data collected from internet forums and corpora, this study aims to narrow the research gap by examining DMs in Hong Kong English (HKE), an English variety in the Outer Circle.
Pun Ho Lui
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Linguistic TypologyOne construction that has traditionally been neglected in the typological study of clause-linkage is that built on ‘let alone’ (e.g., the baby can’t even talk, let alone walk).
Olguín Martínez Jesús
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Okara: Jurnal Bahasa dan SastraThis journal article examines the grammatical construction of some TV news headlines, highlighting the issues that arise due to their structure. The primary concern is that the headlines use adverbial clauses or phrases of reason before the main clauses ...
Kukuh Prayitno Subagyo +3 more
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Kajian Linguistik dan Sastra, 2011 The participial construction is one that exists in English but not in Indonesian. With regard to the translation, it might not be easy to translate a text having a structure that exists in one language (as a source language/SL) but not in the other (as a
Menik Winiharti
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Managing Competency‐Based Resistance in Video‐Mediated L2 Peer Feedback Sessions
TESOL Quarterly, Volume 60, Issue 4, Page 2138-2175, December 2026.Abstract Though there is growing empirical evidence on managing advice resistance as an institutional work of higher status party with superior epistemic knowledge domain (e.g., trainer) across diverse settings (e.g., supervision meetings), there is still a lack of research on how second language (L2) learners handle peer resistance in real time once ...
Kübra Ekşi
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