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This paper argues that the meaning of a clausal ellipsis site can only be recovered from a syntactically derived question, regardless of whether this question is explicitly uttered or is merely pragmatically inferred.
James Griffiths
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This article presents a descriptive and analytical overview of potential ellipsis cases in Spanish. After highlighting the main complications that the notion of ellipsis brings up, this work presents a detailed summary of the main empirical properties ...
Antonio Fábregas
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Structure modulates similarity-based interference in sluicing: An eye tracking study. [PDF]
In cue-based content-addressable approaches to memory, a target and its competitors are retrieved in parallel from memory via a fast, associative cue-matching procedure under a severely limited focus of attention. Such a parallel matching procedure could
Jesse A. Harris
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Grammatical Cohesion in the Short Story “Tanya’s Reunion” by Valarie Flournoy [PDF]
This study investigatesthe types of grammatical cohesion and the frequency of grammatical cohesionin the short story “Tanya’s Reunion” By Valarie Flournoy. The study investigation is based onHasan and Halliday theory of Grammatical Cohesion.
Eriska Novita Rahma +1 more
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Resolving ambiguous polarity stripping ellipsis structures in Persian
Previous studies have shown that English speakers use a range of factors including locality, information structure, and semantic parallelism to interpret clausal ellipsis structures. Yet, the relative importance of each factor is currently underexplored.
Jesse Harris, Vahideh Rasekhi
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GRAMMATICAL COHESION IN THAI CAVE RESCUE NEWS IN INTERNATIONAL NEWSPAPERS
This research aimed to identify the types of grammatical cohesion, as well as to describe the realizations of grammatical cohesion used in international newspapers. The data of this research were clauses, phrases, and words. This study departed from the
Rika Wahyuni Tambunan +2 more
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First conjunct complementiser agreement and the structure of coordination
A recurring question in relation to first conjunct agreement concerns the underlying structure of the coordination: is first conjunct agreement the result of agreement with the first conjunct of a nominal coordination, or is it the result of agreement ...
Astrid van Alem
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Exclamative sluices (What a goal!, How odd!) have not been part of the debate on the nature of ellipsis constructions. As we show here their profile is quite different from the usual suspects, VP ellipsis and interrogative sluicing – they occur much more
Jonathan Ginzburg, Jong-Bok Kim
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Ellipsis in English and Albanian
This research attempted to conduct an in-depth analysis of the text-forming elements based on the fact that cohesive devices are insufficiently treated in the Albanian language, although considerable research and publications have been made in other ...
Nesrin JAHJA
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On the grammaticality of morphosyntactically reduced remnants in Polish sluicing
This paper explores the grammaticality status of reduced sluicing remnants (i.e., remnants realized as NPs due to preposition drop) in Polish. We provide experimental evidence that reduced remnants are variously acceptable in a specific environment ...
Nykiel Joanna, Kim Jong-Bok
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