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The Role of Case Syncretism in Agreement Attraction: A Comprehension Study [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
Many production and comprehension experiments have studied attraction errors in agreement, primarily in number (e.g., “The key to the cabinets were rusty”). Studies on gender agreement attraction are still sparse, especially in comprehension.
Natalia Slioussar
exaly   +6 more sources

Family Resemblance and the Syncretism of Reflexive Marks: The Case of Georgian.

Cadernos de Estudos Lingüísticos, 2015
Georgian verbal pre-radical vowel -i- raises many issues for generative and cognitive approaches to the syncretism of reflexive marks. The vowel bears medio-passive functionalities (Nash, 2002), occurring also in full reflexives (Amiridze, 2006) and as a
João Paulo Lazzarini-Cyrino
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Referencing and syncretism: the case of webvideos that disseminate science on YouTube

Signo, 2016
This paper deals the phenomenon of referencing in a scientific popularization video of YouTube. The main aim is comprehending which are the functions undertaken by the visual elements (icons and theatrical performance) to the production of meanings ...
Marcos Filipe Zandonai, Maria Eduarda Giering   +1 more
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Syncretism in New Religious Movements of Japan: The Case of Oomotokyo

Ежегодник Япония
This work is devoted to the ideological content of one of the most significant Japanese new religious movements of the 19th – 20th centuries, Oomotoky, which to a high degree influenced the proselytizing methods and teachings of later new religions, the ...
A. G. Shechter
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Directional syncretism without directional rules [PDF]

Morphology
Johannes Hein, Andrew Murphy
exaly   +2 more sources

Partially ordered case hierarchies

Glossa, 2021
I argue that patterns of case syncretism across languages can be modelled by partially, rather than totally, ordered case hierarchies. Partially ordered case hierarchies avoid the need for postulating multiple instances of the same case while retaining ...
András Bárány
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Two representations of case: Evidence from numerals and relatives

Glossa, 2022
This paper highlights a fundamental tension between the representations required for case syncretism versus the representations required for case priority. Case syncretism is captured with a feature decomposition based on the patterns established in Caha
Anna Grabovac
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Syncretism in the Central Veps Local Case System; pp. 250-260 [PDF]

Linguistica Uralica, 2010
Syncretism and the overlapping of morphologically distinct units or entire categories have different influence on morphologically complex and less complex forms.
Riho Grünthal
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Saved by a syncretic faith? A case from 1995 [PDF]

Indian Journal of Medical Ethics, 2021
Physicians in countries like India have to take on the care of seriously ill patients that, in a strict sense, maybe beyond their means to handle. They do so often because their patients trust them or the institutions that they may be a part of. The author reflects on his stint as a young physician in a rural medical college
openaire   +2 more sources

Oblique DOM in enriched case hierarchies

Glossa, 2023
This paper addresses syncretism patterns differential object marking (DOM) constructed with oblique morphology (dative, locative, genitive) induces cross-linguistically. It is shown that enriched case hierarchies (Starke 2017, Caha 2019, a.o.), which are
Monica Alexandrina Irimia
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