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Vulnerability and stability of Differential Object Marking in Romanian heritage speakers

open access: yesGlossa, 2020
Differential Object Marking (DOM) marks some objects overtly with specific morphology and is regulated by several semantic and pragmatic factors. DOM exhibits synchronic and diachronic variability within and across languages, especially in bilingual ...
Nicoleta Bateman, Silvina Montrul
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Wh-clitic-doubling and wh-Cliticisation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article explores a pervasive phenomenon in Berber whereby the extraction of dative arguments (of verbs, nouns and prepositions) gives rise to two occurrences of wh.
El Hankari, Abdelhak, Ouhalla, Jamal
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Converging and diverging grammars

open access: yesAnuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo", 1999
This paper reports on a cross-generational study of the evolution of Basque Spanish as regards lexical subjects in infinitival constructions, preverbal double negatives, nominal disagreement, clitic doubling, word order, and null objects.
Alazne Landa, Jon Franco
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On parallels and differences between clitic climbing and long scrambling & the economy of derivations [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
In this paper I show that Clitic Climbing (CC) in Spanish and Long Scrambling (LS) in German (and Polish) are (im-)possible out of the same environments.
Sabel, Joachim
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Double object constructions and dative / accusative alternations in Spanish and Catalan: A unified account

open access: yesBorealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2013
This paper has a twofold aim: to present a unified analysis of ditransitive constructions and transitivity alternations (dative/accusative alternations) in Spanish.
Anna Pineda
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Possessive clitics in the DP: Doubling or dislocation?

open access: yes, 2008
This paper contributes to the literature on possessor doubling by looking at the co-occurrence of a possessive DP and a possessive clitic inside the Nominal Expression (NE).
GIUSTI, Giuliana   +3 more
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L2 acquisition of Spanish dative clitics by English and Dutch learners

open access: yesStudies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2017
This article examines the second language acquisition (SLA) of Spanish dative clitics in clitic doubling (CLD) structures that are closely related to the double object construction (DOC) in English and Dutch.
M. Ángeles Escobar-Álvarez
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A new look at Clitic Doubling in standard Modern Greek

open access: yes, 2011
In this paper I deal with clitic doubling and address the general question of a syntactic treatment of this phenomenon. In a nutshell the idea I am putting forward is that clitic doubling at least in a language like Standard Modern Greek does not have to
Kechagias, A
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A look at High Applicatives in Romanian: dative experiencers

open access: yesBucharest Working Papers in Linguistics, 2009
Romanian has both Low Applicative Phrases and High Applicative Phrases. At present, Romanian dative experiencers are High Applicatives with a dative phrase as specifier, and an (obligatory) dative clitic as head.
María Luisa Rivero
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Investigating clitic doubling in Laurentian French: An experimental approach

open access: yes, 2014
Clitic doubling (CD) is a syntactic construction characterized by a clitic in the inflectional domain doubling a Determiner Phrase (DP) in the canonical object position.
Cassandra Chapman
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