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Causative classification of river flood events
WIREs Water, 2019 A wide variety of processes controls the time of occurrence, duration, extent, and severity of river floods. Classifying flood events by their causative processes may assist in enhancing the accuracy of local and regional flood frequency estimates and ...
L. Tarasova +24 more
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A cross-linguistic comparison of clausal embedding with causatives
IsoglossIn Italian, causatives are expressed through a periphrasis make + infinitival V. When the embedded verb is transitive, the embedded subject is generally introduced by a to/by preposition.
Paolo Lorusso, Linda Badan
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The Syntax of European Portuguese Resultatives
Isogloss, 2022 This study attempts to propose a syntactic distinction between true resultatives and pseudo-resultatives and to provide an overview of the resultative constructions in European Portuguese (EP).
Jiaojiao Yao
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The properties of anticausatives crosslinguistically
, 2008 The causative/anticausative alternation has been the topic of much typological and theoretical discussion in the linguistic literature. This alternation is characterized by verbs with transitive and intransitive uses, such that the transitive use of a ...
Alexiadou, Artemis +5 more
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On causatives – A comparison between European Portuguese and Mandarin Chinese
Journal of Portuguese Linguistics, 2022 Based on the caused eventuality, causation can be subdivided into the causation of activity and causation of change of state. By analyzing how causatives are expressed in European Portuguese and Mandarin Chinese, this study shows that these two languages
Jiaojiao Yao
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IBD risk loci are enriched in multigenic regulatory modules encompassing putative causative genes
Nature Communications, 2018 GWAS have identified >200 risk loci for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). The majority of disease associations are known to be driven by regulatory variants.
Y. Momozawa +194 more
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Non-linguistic Conditions for Causativization as a Linguistic Attractor
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 An attractor, in complex systems theory, is any state that is more easily or more often entered or acquired than departed or lost; attractor states therefore accumulate more members than non-attractors, other things being equal.
Johanna Nichols +2 more
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Variation in the coding of the noncausal/causal alternation: Causative *-i in East Bantu languages
Linguistique et Langues Africaines, 2022 In this paper, we discuss shifts in the formal relation, i.e. “correspondence” (Haspelmath 1993; Nichols et al. 2004), between members of noncausal/causal verb pairs in eight East Bantu languages.
Sebastian Dom +3 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Primary lung carcinomas and bronchial carcinoid tumors (BC) are very rare malignancies in childhood. While typical BC and mucoepidermoid carcinomas are mostly low‐grade, localized tumors with a more favorable prognosis than in adults, necessitating avoidance of overtreatment, adenocarcinomas of the lung are often diagnosed at advanced disease ...
Michael Abele +19 more
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Reanalysis of Passive and Negative Prefixes in Seri
Linguistic Discovery, 2002 Two productive Seri prefixes, negative and passive, are in a limited number of cases reanalyzed as part of the verb stem. This reanalysis has produced homophonous verb forms: one group is clearly analytical (affix + root) and one group is clearly ...
Stephen A. Marlett
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