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Concepts of structural underspecification in Bantu and Romance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Bouzouita, Miriam   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Left dislocation in Zulu [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This paper examines left dislocation constructions in Zulu, a Southern Bantu language belonging to the Nguni group (Zone S 40). In Zulu left dislocation configurations, a topic phrase in the beginning of the sentence is linked to a resumptive element ...
Zeller, Jochen
core  

Diachronic Development in Isolation: The Loss of V2 Phenomena in Cimbrian [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper deals with the syntactic development of Cimbrian, a German dialect, which was spoken for centuries in some enclaves in northern Italy. In particular, we argue that the ‘dismantlement’ of the V2 phenomenon is connected with a change concerning ...
Bidese, Ermenegildo   +1 more
core  

Case opacity and Cliticization: On intervention and the triggers of different agreement patterns

open access: yesLinguística, 2017
We will show that there are two types of languages which involve different mechanisms in obviating Minimality Violations/Defective Intervention and Case Opacity: Agreement languages of Punjabi/Icelandic-type with default agreement and Movement ...
Mihaela Marchis Moreno, Ludovico Franco
doaj  

Marked unergatives: Syntactic ergativity and nominalizations. [PDF]

open access: yesNat Lang Linguist Theory
Hopperdietzel J, Alexiadou A.
europepmc   +1 more source

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