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, 2008 There are four phenomena that are particularly troublesome for theories of ellipsis: the existence of sloppy readings when the relevant pronouns cannot possibly be bound; an ellipsis being resolved in such a way that an ellipsis site in the antecedent is
Elbourne, Paul
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Metalinguistic ellipsis: playful silence in adverts, titles, and slogans
, 2022 ‘Metalinguistic ellipsis’ flouts the conditions on ellipsis to playful and memorable effect; e.g. Everyday vehicles that aren’t, A DP that may not be, and Yes We Can.
Stockwell, Richard
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Germany's Renewable Energy Sources Act (REA), enacted in 2000 and subsequently amended, subsidized national renewable energy production with fixed feed‐in tariffs for renewable energy sources (RE) from wind, solar, and biogas. Empirical studies suggest that the policy was creating windfall effects for landowners and attribute farmland use ...
Lars Isenhardt +6 more
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The status of argument ellipsis as NP ellipsis or DP ellipsis
The Linguistic ReviewAbstract Landau (2023a. Argument ellipsis as external merge after transfer. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 41(2). 793–845) argues against Tomioka (2003. The semantics of Japanese null pronouns and its cross-linguistic implications.
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Hardt's surprising sloppy readings : a flat binding account
, 2009 The paper presents an additional argument for a specific account of semantic binding: the flat-binding analysis. The argument is based on observations concerning sloppy interpretations in verb phrase ellipsis when the binder is not the subject of the ...
Sauerland, Uli
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Light Verb Complement Deletion in Japanese and Phase Complement Ellipsis [PDF]
This paper argues that Japanese owns VP ellipsis observed in British English (do complement ellipsis, Light verb complement deletion) in terms of apparent VP ellipsis (VP ellipsis with a particle) and Sino-Japanese VP ellipsis.
Kasai, Gen
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High‐elevation endemic plants predicted to lose habitat from changing climate in Washington State
American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.Abstract Premise High‐elevation plants face unique challenges from potential climate change impacts that will likely require upslope migration into increasingly smaller suitable habitat. This situation is particularly acute for endemic species that by definition occupy small geographic ranges.
Nicholas L. Gjording +4 more
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Children Learn Causatives Despite Pervasive Ellipsis: Evidence from Turkish [PDF]
In this study, we explore how children learn causatives from the language they are exposed to in their everyday lives. Previous research has argued that argument structure is a crucial facilitator for learning causatives.
You, Guanghao; https://orcid.org/ +3 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Neandertals are known to possess very distinctive traits in their bony labyrinth morphology, such as an inferiorly positioned posterior canal and a very low number of turns in the cochlea. Hence, the inner ear has been often used to assess the Neandertal status of fragmentary fossils.
Alessandro Urciuoli +6 more
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The fossil record stays silent: Confusions and conundrums for hominin pelvis evolution
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The evolution of the hominin pelvis is commonly modeled as a series of stages driven largely by the requirements of bipedal locomotion, reproduction, thermoregulation, and pelvic floor muscular support. These patterns are complicated by variation in canal dimensions in relationship with different changes in overall pelvic breadths. To quantify
Helen K. Kurki, Cara M. Wall‐Scheffler
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