Determiner spreading in Rukiga. [PDF]
Linguistics, 2023 Asiimwe A, Kouneli M, van der Wal J.
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Clitic Doubling in the Romance Languages
Abstract The phenomenon of clitic doubling is very widespread in different forms in the Romance languages. It can be defined as the double occurrence of the same constituent twice inside a single clausal unit; one of the two is represented by a clitic while the other has the properties of a whole phrase.
Cecilia Poletto, Francesco Pinzin
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LanguagesSpanish Differential Object Marking (DOM) is conditioned by well-known local properties of the direct object, but also by clause- and discourse-level factors.
Pablo E. Requena
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A Corpus Study of Mexican Spanish Three-Participant Constructions with and without Clitic Doubling
Linguistic Discovery, 2012 In Spanish verbs associated with three participants – Agent, Theme and Recipient – may appear in alternating constructions, where the 3rd person recipient argument is realized as a prepositional phrase (PP) (Pedro envió una carta a Mar ...
Chiyo Nishida
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Cross-Linguistic Trade-Offs and Causal Relationships Between Cues to Grammatical Subject and Object, and the Problem of Efficiency-Related Explanations. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2021 Levshina N.
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Null objects and accusative clitics in Romanian
Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics, 2009 Starting from the identification of the obligatory contexts in which the Accusative clitic occurs in Romanian we offer a unifying analysis of its role across all the identified contexts.
Martine Coene, Larisa Avram
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Balkan Romance and Southern Italo-Romance: Differential Object Marking and Its Variation
LanguagesThe main goal of this article is to examine in detail an area of the grammar where standard Romanian, a Balkan Sprachbund language of the Romance phylum, and the Romance dialects of Southern Italy (here we used the dialect of Ragusa, in South-East Sicily)
Monica Alexandrina Irimia +1 more
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The Acquisition of Noun and Verb Categories by Bootstrapping From a Few Known Words: A Computational Model. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2021 Brusini P +3 more
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Obligatory dative clitic doubling in Spanish
Work Papers of the Summer Institute of Linguistics, University of North Dakota Session, 1993 This study investigates the phenomenon of obligatory dative doubling, examining data based upon a critique of two analyses of clitic doubling in Spanish within cdfferent grammatical frameworks. Previous analyses propose that dative clitic doubling is obligatory whenever the Noun Phrase in indirect position is not a semantic Recipient/Addressee (Goal ...
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Clearing the Transcription Hurdle in Dialect Corpus Building: The Corpus of Southern Dutch Dialects as Case Study. [PDF]
Front Artif Intell, 2020 Ghyselen AS +4 more
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