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You Sluice and hai Modification in Chinese
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
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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Simply Good: A Defence of the Principia [PDF]
Moore's moral programme is increasingly unpopular. Judith Jarvis Thomson's attack has been especially influential; she says the Moorean project fails because ‘there is no such thing as goodness’. I argue that her objection does not succeed: while Thomson
Tucker, Miles
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Sweet as – The [ADJ + as] intensifier construction in Māori English/Aotearoa English
Abstract We introduce the Waikato Māori English Conversation (MEC) corpus, which consists of 43 dyadic conversations between 49 young adults who self‐recorded informal conversations with close friends, in their own homes, with no topic of conversation specified (83 hours of dialogue; nearly 800,000 words).
Andreea S. Calude, Hēmi Whaanga
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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]
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
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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Abstract Background Renal mass biopsy (RMB) cytology is increasingly used for the pretreatment evaluation of renal masses. Cytopathologic classification of RMB specimens facilitates communication with clinicians and provides valuable risk stratification to guide management decisions. This study evaluated the risk of malignancy (ROM) associated with RMB
Xiaoqi Lin
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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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Abstract The article presents a model that conceptualizes the discursive construction of post‐disruption dynamics endorsed and reproduced by the affected parties and its potential to (not) contribute to future co‐operation. Conceiving of Brexit as a prime case of a broader phenomenon of post‐disruption contexts, this paper applies this model to the ...
Monika Brusenbauch Meislová
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