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Expletive Constructions and Agreement in Labeling Theory
Studia Linguistica, Volume 80, Issue 1, April 2026.ABSTRACT In this paper, I explain how agreement occurs in English expletive constructions, in accord with recent work in the Minimalist Program. I develop a proposal that relies on feature unification and probe‐goal agreement, as well as the notion that internal merge of arguments generally applies freely.
Jason Ginsburg
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LanguagesThis paper investigates the syntax and diachrony of Italian causal clauses introduced by perché, siccome, and poiché. Although often treated as near-synonyms in Contemporary Italian, these subordinators differ systematically in their syntactic ...
Jacopo Garzonio, Emanuela Sanfelici
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Círculo de Lingüística Aplicada a la Comunicación, 2023 Constructions commonly called adverbial clauses in traditional grammar are seen in Functional Grammar (FG) as expressions of satellites. FG's multi-layered model of the abstract underlying clause structure assumes each single layer consists of a certain
Kwee Tjoe Liong
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On the position of central adverbial clauses
Anuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo", 2009 One major concern of syntactic theory has been the identification of the structural position of adjuncts in the clausal architecture with the ultimate goal of explaining their properties in a number of respects.
Vidal Valmala
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Linguistica, 2016 This article analyzes the distribution of conditional clauses in multiple complementizer constructions, showing that preposed adverbial clauses could occupy in early Italo-Romance varieties different specifier positions within the left periphery of ...
Nicola Munaro
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Uninflected relative verb forms as converbs and verbal rhemes. The two schemes of the emphatic construction as a detached adjectival phrase construction and as a truncated balanced sentence [PDF]
, 2014 First, it is argued that, in the Second Scheme of the Emphatic Construction, the use of the Uninflected Relative Forms (traditionally “Nominal Verb Forms”) as initial circumstantial clauses is similar to the use of adverbial participles and adverbial ...
Werning, Daniel A.
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Grammar practice : theory and practice [PDF]
, 2017 Fil: Luque Colombres, María Candelaria. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Lenguas; Argentina.Fil: Meehan, Patricia. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Lenguas; Argentina.Fil: Oliva, María Belén.
de Maussion, Ana +5 more
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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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Syntactic Variability in Spoken English Discourse through Age Dimensions
Armenian Folia Anglistika, 2012 The present article demonstrates certain syntactic expressions of the informal spoken English discourse among native speakers belonging to different age groups.
Karen Velyan
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Contrastive grammar : a theory and practice handbook [PDF]
, 2017 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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