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‘Fear’ and ‘laughter’ of F.M. Dostoevsky
Неофилология, 2021 The work uses the materials of the Dostoevsky’s Language Dictionary argues the key function of idioglossas fear and laughter in F.M. Dostoevsky thesaurus.
I. V. Ruzhitsky
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Relative Constructions in Classical/Epic Sanskrit
Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract While it is widely recognised that Sanskrit shows two major types of relative construction – one relative–correlative, the other similar to postnominal relative clauses in languages like English – it has not been established what the crucial syntactic distinctions are between these types, given the wide range of syntactic variation found in ...
John J. Lowe +2 more
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You Sluice and hai Modification in Chinese
Studies in Chinese Linguistics, 2017 This paper argues that you ‘have’ sluice is a variant of pseudosluicing, akin to shi ‘be’ sluice in Chinese. You sluice can be analyzed as a base-generated structure [pro you ‘have’ wh-phrase], consisting of a subject pro, a verb you ‘have’, and a wh ...
Wei Ting-Chi
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Noms collectifs humains : nomination et prédication
Argumentation et Analyse du Discours, 2016 This paper addresses the issue of the collective naming of human beings: more precisely, we deal with human collective nouns (Ncoll-H) in their potential evaluative or predicative dimension.
Michelle Lecolle
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Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract Based on an analysis of the Old Literary Tibetan corpus—a corpus of the oldest documented Tibetic language—the present study provides evidence that literary Tibetan v3 verb stems (commonly termed ‘future’) initially encoded passive voice. New arguments put forward in this article range from Trans‐Himalayan nominal morphology to early Tibetan ...
Joanna Bialek
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European Journal of Analytic Philosophy, 2007 I enumerate the main disagreements between Devitt and me, and then elucidate the most fundamental one. It concerns what it takes to refer to something.
Kent Bach
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Copular alternation in Spanish and Catalan attributive sentences [PDF]
Linguística, 2012 This paper deals with copular selection in Spanish and Catalan attributive clauses. We develop an analysis of the copular alternation that is based on the relation of coincidence.
José María Brucart
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Attributive" Uses of Definite Descriptions Are Always Attributive
KRITERION – Journal of Philosophy, 2009 Abstract The scope of this short paper is to show that the examples Ilhan Inan uses to undermine Donnellan's distinction (primarily, the attributive uses of definite descriptions in general) fall short on account of wrong interpretation those examples were provided with in his paper.
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Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This conceptual article argues that the mutual relevance of grand challenges and organization and management studies is best approached phenomenologically. Rather than constituting objects to be theorized or denoting special empirical contexts, grand challenges structure researchers’ attention and shape their interpretations of the processes ...
Alfredo Grattarola +2 more
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Semantics and Linguistic Theory, 2017 In contrast to its determiner-like use, the attributive use of many has received little attention in the literature. The present paper narrows down the gap. First, just like ordinary superlative/positive adjectives and determiner-like many have received a unified account, a unified analysis is developed for reconstructed superlative/positive adjectives
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