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Anaphora and Subjectification in Lexicalized Feminine Clitic Constructions
Catalan Journal of Linguistics, 2020 In this paper I will examine anaphoric relationships in lexicalized feminine clitic constructions (dormirla [to sleep it off], pirárselas [to beat it], etc.). Lexicalized feminine clitic constructions have no syntactic reference for the clitic, but there
José Luis Cifuentes Honrubia
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Brazilian Portuguese argument ellipsis
Isogloss, 2023 The present study puts forward a novel analysis of argument ellipsis (AE) in Brazilian Portuguese (BP), according to which AE in BP takes place in a clitic doubling configuration, where the clitic is a phonologically null clitic and AE targets the ...
Ezekiel Panitz
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Agreement and Interference in Direct Object Clitic Production in Italian Monolingual Children
Frontiers in Communication, 2019 Italian speaking typically developing children optionally omit third person direct object clitics (3DO) until at least age 4 years. In a set of two studies, we investigated whether clitic omissions depend on intervention phenomena.
Fabrizio Arosio, Beatrice Giustolisi
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acquisition of clitic objects in Modern Greek : single clitics, clitic doubling, clitic left dislocation [PDF]
ZAS Papers in Linguistics, 2000 The present study is concerned with Single Clitics, as weil as with Clitic Doubling and Clitic Left Dislocation constructions and will test the Uniformity Hypothesis (Sportiehe 1992), according to which all three constructions involve the same underlying structure. It will be shown that: - acquisition data pose a problem for the Uniformity
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Serbo-Croat Clitics and Word Grammar [PDF]
, 2007 Serbo-Croat has a complex system of clitics which raise interesting problems for any theory of the interface between syntax and morphology. After summarising the data we review previous analyses (mostly within the generative tradition), all of which are ...
Hudson, Richard, Čamdžić, Amela
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Stress-Affected LFG Account of Vafsi Clitic PAMs [PDF]
زبان پژوهی, 2021 The present research aims to investigate the effect of stress on Vafsi oblique clitic PAMs and accordingly determine their placement based on LFG analysis by using the prosody-syntax interface. Vafsi is one of the Iranian languages belonging to the Tati
Saeed Reza Yousefi +2 more
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The rise of ergativity in Hindi: assessing the role of grammaticalization [PDF]
, 2009 This article investigates the origins and development of the ergative patterning in Hindi. Following traditional Indo-Aryan scholarship, two evolutions are discerned: (i) the reanalysis of a passive as an ergative construction, and (ii) the development ...
De Cuypere, Ludovic, Verbeke, Saartje
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A biclausal account of Clitic Left-Dislocations with epithets in Rioplatense Spanish
Glossa, 2020 Clitic Left-Dislocations with Epithets in Rioplatense Spanish (CLLD+ep) are sentences with three apparently co-referential direct object constituents: a clitic-left-dislocated topic DP (DP-LD), a clitic (CL) and a post-verbal epithet (DP-ep).
Bruno Estigarribia
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Additive Particle in Turkic Languages of the Volga-Kama Sprachbund
Oriental Studies, 2021 Introduction. The paper deals with the functions of the additive clitic =DA in three Turkic languages of the Volga-Kama Sprachbund: Chuvash, Tatar, and Bashkir.
Alina A. Russkikh, Sofia A. Oskolskaya
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Pola Konstruksi Klitik Bahasa Tolaki
Humaniora, 2012 Tolakinese is one of the dominant languages used in South East Sulawesi. Like other languages, Tolakinese also recognizes the forms of clitic. This paper discusses the construction pattern of clitic in Tolakinese language and classifies it into two ...
Hilaluddin Hanafi
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