Results 11 to 20 of about 3,495 (221)

Expletive Subject Clitics in Northern Italo-Romance

open access: yesLanguages, 2022
This article examines the syntax of subject clitics in northern Italian dialects. Statistical analysis is performed on a sample of 350 dialects to show that the co-variation between syntactic variables is significant.
Diego Pescarini
exaly   +4 more sources

Types of clitics in the world’s languages

open access: yesLinguistic Typology at the Crossroads, 2023
This paper offers and discusses a simple definition of the term clitic from a comparative perspective: A clitic is a bound morph that is neither an affix nor a root.
Martin Haspelmath
doaj   +3 more sources

Auxiliary clitics in Polish

open access: yesLingBaW, 2018
Polish auxiliary clitics constitute an interesting set of data which draws attention to cross-linguistic differences among Slavic languages. A general principle for clitic placement in Indo-European languages is the one described by Jacob Wackernagel in
Dorota Jagódzka
doaj   +3 more sources

Clitic dislocations and clitics in French and Greek

open access: yesNatural Language and Linguistic Theory, 2021
This article focuses on Clitic Left Dislocation of XPs in French and Greek. By examining the interpretive properties of these XPs, primarily reconstruction properties, it concludes that they have been displaced from their first merge position via movement into (sometimes) a succession of hierarchically organized middle-field positions first above vP ...
Nikos Angelopoulos   +1 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Clitics, DOM and ellipsis

open access: yesIsogloss
This paper discusses the correlation between clitics, DOM and ellipsis in Spanish. As observed by Cyrino & Ordóñez (2018), strict and sloppy readings can be obtained in both TP ellipsis and argument ellipsis with clitics.
Samara Almeida, Francisco Ordoñez
doaj   +3 more sources

The Production of Clitics in Serbian Speakers with Stroke Aphasia [PDF]

open access: yesBrain Sciences
Background/Objectives: Cross-linguistic studies show that the production of morphosyntactic elements (e.g., clitics) is problematic and often omitted in nonfluent agrammatic aphasia (NFA), with the degree of impairment varying across languages.
Mile Vukovic, Sladjana Lukic
doaj   +2 more sources

Clitics in Azarbayjani Turkish [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زبان‌‌ها و گویش‌های غرب ایران, 2018
In all human languages, there are some linguistic units which are in the midway between words and dependent morphemes. They have some properties of full words as well as some characteristics and properties of dependent morphemes.
Ali Asqar Qafari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Decomposing Spanish dative clitics

open access: yesBorealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2021
In Spanish, dative clitics have standardly been analyzed differently from accusative ones. The apparent different constraints that regulate each of these clitic doubling constructions have been at the base of the differing analyses.
Adolfo Ausin   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Acquisition of Pronominal Clitics in Romanian [PDF]

open access: yesCatalan Journal of Linguistics, 2006
This paper uses new evidence from elicited production experiments to establish that Romanian children do not omit either direct or indirect object clitics at a significant rate.
Maria Babyonyshev, Stefania Marin
doaj   +2 more sources

Mukri Kurdish Pronominal Clitics: A Prosodic Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زبان‌‌ها و گویش‌های غرب ایران, 2021
.Clitics are basically inter-modular elements which interrelate phonology, morphology, and syntax. These elements lack phonological independency and need a phonological independent host to be realized phonologically and finally their distributions follow
Qadir Allahweisi Azar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy