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Clitic positions and restructuring in Italian
, 2004 Verbs can be introduced (merged) either in a lexical VP or in a functional head, the latter giving rise to restructuring contexts. This paper argues that there are two clitic positions in Italian ‘restructured’ clauses.
U. SHLONSKY +5 more
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Translating Finnish clitics to English: the clitic han/hän
A peculiar feature in Finnish language is the extensive use of clitics, especially in spoken language. Without clitics, the language loses such micro-semantic features that make the expression precise and suitable to each situation. In this report I will discuss how the clitic han/hän can be used in several types of contexts, and how they can be ...
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The assessment of clitic production in serbian speakers
This study examines clitic production in adult, neurologically healthy speakers of Serbian. The primary aim was to assess the validity and reliability of the newly developed Clitic Production Test, as well as to explore regional differences in clitic ...
Simić, Ljiljana +2 more
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The L1 acquisition of clitic placement in Cypriot Greek
, 2015 This thesis investigates the first language acquisition (L1A) of pronominal object clitics in Cypriot Greek (CG) by typically developing (TD) children, focusing on an exceptional form of non–adult–like clitic placement attested in early data.
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Clitic doubling in vernacular medieval Greek
, 2013 This article provides the first in-depth study of clitic doubling in vernacular Medieval Greek. First, it is shown that the four-part typology (topicalization; right-dislocation; backgrounding; left-dislocation) recently developed on the basis of Modern ...
Soltic, Jorie
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A Probabilistic and Syntactic Account of Variable Clitic Agreement in Spanish Double Object Constructions. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2022 Guajardo G.
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Acquisition of Direct Object Scrambling and Clitic Placement Syntax and pragmatics
This book offers a new contribution to the debate concerning the "real time acquisition" of grammar in First Language Acquisition Theory. It combines detailed and quantitative observations of object placement in Dutch and Italian child language with an ...
Schaeffer, Jeannette C.
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Afterword: On clitic omission and the acquisition of subject clitic pronouns
, 2012 I focus on two of the topics discussed in the volume, namely clitic omission and the acquisition of subject clitic pronouns. Clitic omission raises a number of comparative issues, while the discussion of subject clitics allows me to present preliminary ...
A. Cardinaletti, CARDINALETTI, Anna
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Some conceptual and empirical issues in linguistic theory : an illustration with pronominal clitics
, 2013 I would like to discuss a few general conceptual issues in linguistic theory, and see how they bear on some empirical facts about pronominal clitics. In particular, I would like to show that the conception of linguistic theory, justified on independent ...
Law, Paul
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Clitic placement in European Portuguese
, 2000 Clitic placement in European Portuguese (EP) differs significantly from that of other Romance languages. Specifically, EP typically exhibits enclitics whereas in other Romance languages proclitics are found.
Barrie, Michael
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