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Reconstructing Clitic Doubling

Glossa, 2019
This paper systematically investigates reconstruction properties of Greek clitic doubled objects, motivates an analysis, and shows how this new evidence distinguishes between the numerous existing analyses of Clitic Doubling (CD).
Nikos Angelopoulos
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A Probabilistic and Syntactic Account of Variable Clitic Agreement in Spanish Double Object Constructions [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
In Spanish clitic-doubling constructions, the clitic should agree in number with its coreferential doubled noun phrase. However, the present corpus analysis with data from 21 Spanish varieties reveals that, under certain structural configurations, number
Gustavo Guajardo
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Pronominalization and clitic doubling in Syrian and Omani Arabic

Linguistics, 2022
This article treats cliticization of a pronoun to a syntactic host and doubling of the clitic pronoun with a non-pronominal counterpart in Syrian and Omani Arabic.
Peter Hallman
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Clitic Doubling and Dislocation of Direct Object based on Evidence from Kalhori Kurdish [PDF]

̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2020
The present study aimed at investigating clitic doubling in Kalhori Kurdish. The implications of clitic doubling for Kurdish syntax were also investigated.
Sara Ahmadi, Habib Gohari
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Clitic Doubling in Vernacular Medieval Greek [PDF]

Transactions of the Philological Society, 2013
AbstractThis paper 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 Greek is perfectly applicable to vernacular Medieval Greek.
Soltic, Jorie
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On the nature of clitic doubling

Anuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo", 1994
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Esther Torrego
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Brazilian Portuguese argument ellipsis [PDF]

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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First conjunct clitic doubling in Modern Greek: Evidence for Agree-based approaches to clitic doubling

Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, 2023
AbstractWe investigate the syntax of the hitherto understudied phenomenon of first conjunct clitic doubling, with reference to Modern Greek. We argue that it provides crucial evidence against movement-based approaches to clitic doubling, which would incorrectly rule out first conjunct clitic doubling as a violation of the Coordinate Structure ...
Martin Salzmann, Lefteris Paparounas
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Clitic doubling of the proposed direct object in Bulgarian [PDF]

Slavia Meridionalis, 2018
Clitic doubling of the proposed direct object in Bulgarian The presence or absence of accusative clitic doubling in Bulgarian clauses with direct object preposing serves grammatical or pragmatic purposes and falls within the discussion on word order ...
Bilyana Ovcharova
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Optional subject indexing in spontaneous speech in Modern Persian [PDF]

Linguistics
This article presents a case of (non-canonical) optional subject marking observed exclusively in spontaneous speech. Persian is a pro-drop language with obligatory subject agreement marked by verbal suffixes and a set of clitic pronouns serving different
Faghiri Pegah
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