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Syntactic reconstruction in Indo-European : the state of the art [PDF]
, 2016 Interest in syntactic reconstruction was implicit in the work of the founding fathers of the Comparative Method, including Franz Bopp and his contemporaries. The Neo-Grammarians took a more active interest in syntactic issues, concentrating especially on
Barddal, Johanna +1 more
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The obligatoriness of arguments
Language and Linguistics Compass, Volume 18, Issue 3, May/June 2024.Abstract A common diagnostic for distinguishing between arguments and adjuncts is obligatoriness/optionality: as a rule of thumb, arguments are obligatory and adjuncts are optional. However, there are many examples of optional arguments, which have led researchers to question the usefulness of this diagnostic and sometimes even the very distinction ...
Katie Van Luven, Ida Toivonen
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A typology of denominal verb formation strategies
Language and Linguistics Compass, Volume 18, Issue 3, May/June 2024.Abstract This article aims to fill a gap in the typological literature by discussing the typology of overt denominal verb formation strategies, that is, morphosyntactic strategies other than conversion/zero‐derivation that are used to derive a verb from a nominal base.
Simone Mattiola, Andrea Sansò
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Between the historical languages and the reconstructed language : an alternative approach to the Gerundive + “Dative of Agent” construction in Indo-European [PDF]
, 2017 It is argued by Hettrich (1990) that the “dative of agent” construction in the Indo-European languages most likely continues a construction inherited from Proto-Indo-European.
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Lietuvių Kalba, 2021 In an earlier publication (Mikulskas 2018), a contrastive study of the syntactic and semantic properties of the copular verbs virto ‘turned into’ (lit. ‘fell over’) vs.
Rolandas Mikulskas
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Pembentukan Verba Nana- -(K) dalam Bahasa Rote: antara Pasif dan Antikausatif [PDF]
, 2008 This paper discloses the overlapping relationship between passive and anticausative in Rotenese. Passive and anticausative have similarity in concept; the syntactic valence decreasing from transitive to intransitive form.
Balukh, J. I. (Jermy)
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Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2021 This article provides an overview of Spanish SE, covering the main empirical facts, analyses and theoretical issues that it raises, and exploring the prospects to unify all uses –which are over a dozen in the literature– under one same object that keeps ...
Antonio Fábregas
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Syntactic Categories in Tukang Besi [PDF]
, 1999 L’examen des catégories syntaxiques du Tukang Besi, une langue austronésienne d’Indonésie, montre qu’il faut supplémenter les catégories traditionnelles fermées.
Donohue, Mark
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Description and analysis of the {e-} intr prefix of the Wayoro language (Ayuru, Tupi stock)
Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas, 2013 In Wayoro, verbs preceded by the intransitive {e-} prefix are one place verbs. The evidence for this is: use of absolutive personal prefixes as the sole argument markers required by the verb; and the ability of those personal prefixes to co-occur with ...
Antonia Fernanda de Souza Nogueira
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