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Pronominalization and clitic doubling in Syrian and Omani Arabic

Linguistics, 2022
This article treats cliticization of a pronoun to a syntactic host and doubling of the clitic pronoun with a non-pronominal counterpart in Syrian and Omani Arabic.
Hallman Peter, Al-Balushi Rashid
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Argument structure: English verbs of suiting

Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses, 1995
Intermediate to advanced students of English grammar are often confronted with grammatical paradoxes for which traditional grammar can only offer a descriptive solution. One such paradox is illustrated by the so-called verbs of suiting.
Cortés, Corinne
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Dialectic and the Structure of Argument

Informal Logic, 1984
Dialectic and the Structure of ...
Robert C. Pinto
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Does the Higgs Mechanism Exist? [PDF]

, 2008
This paper explores the argument structure of the concept of spontaneous symmetry breaking in the electroweak gauge theory of the Standard Model: the so-called Higgs mechanism.
Lyre, Holger
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Mapping Verb Retrieval With nTMS: The Role of Transitivity

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021
Navigated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (nTMS) is used to understand the cortical organization of language in preparation for the surgical removal of a brain tumor.
Effrosyni Ntemou, Effrosyni Ntemou, Ann-Katrin Ohlerth, Ann-Katrin Ohlerth, Sebastian Ille, Sandro M. Krieg, Roelien Bastiaanse, Adrià Rofes   +7 more
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“Me likey!” A new (old) argument structure or a partially fixed expression with the verb like?

Círculo de Lingüística Aplicada a la Comunicación, 2022
This paper explores the current use of the verb like in sequences such as “me likey”. This new use is practically limited to modern variant spellings (likey, likee, like-y and likie) and resembles the original (and now obsolete) impersonal structure of ...
Paula Rodríguez-Abruñeiras
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Aspect and Argument structure in adjectival passives

Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2017
This paper investigates the patterns regarding the (un)availability of by-phrases and agent-oriented modification in adjectival passives in Spanish. Departing from the observation that adjectival participles derived from change-of-state verbs ban agent ...
Alfredo García-Pardo
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Acquiring and processing verb argument structure : distributional learning in a miniature language [PDF]

, 2008
Adult knowledge of a language involves correctly balancing lexically-based and more language-general patterns. For example, verb argument structures may sometimes readily generalize to new verbs, yet with particular verbs may resist generalization.
Altmann, Ambridge, Aslin, Baker, Bowerman, Bowerman, Braine, Braine, Braine, Bresnan, Brooks, Brooks, Brooks, Brown, Bybee, Casenhiser, Chomsky, Clifton, Cooper, Elissa L. Newport, Elizabeth Wonnacott, Ervin, Feldman, Ferreira, Fisher, Fisher, Fisher, Fisher, Frazier, Frazier, Frazier, Garnsey, Gerken, Gertner, Gillette, Givon, Gleitman, Gleitman, Goldberg, Goldberg, Goldberg, Goldberg, Goldin-Meadow, Gomez, Green, Grimshaw, Gropen, Gropen, Gropen, Hallett, Hare, Hare, Hudson Kam, Jackendoff, Johnson, Juliano, Juliano, Kemp, Kennison, Kim, Leiven, Levin, Lidz, Magnuson, Markman, Matthews, Michael K. Tanenhaus, Mintz, Mintz, Mitchell, Moeser, Morgan, Morgan, Naigles, Newport, Newport, Pinker, Pinker, Saffran, Saffran, Singleton, Snedeker, Tabor, Tanenhaus, Tanenhaus, Theakston, Thompson, Tomasello, Tomasello, Tomasello, Tomasello, Trueswell, Trueswell, Trueswell, Wonnacott   +94 more
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Theories of argument structure

Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics
This work discusses the different theories that have attempted to explain the relation between the lexical information provided by a predicate and the syntactic structures that introduce arguments.
Antonio Fábregas
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The Path Containment Condition And Argument Structure

Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 1988
This study investigates the internal structure of verb phrases (VPs). Using the Path Containment Condition as developed by May (1985) to establish relations between (quantified) arguments, this study draws two conclusions about the structure of argument ...
Stroik, Thomas S.
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