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Syntax and Morphology in the Placement of Clitics in European and Brazilian Portuguese
This paper argues that the variation in the placement of clitic pronouns in European and Brazilian Portuguese follows from the interaction of two properties in regard of which these two languages differ.
Charlotte Galves +2 more
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Clitici espletivi nei dialetti settentrionali: i dati dell’Atlante Sintattico d’Italia (ASIt)
The present article aims at illustrating methodologies, objectives and results of the ASIt project (Atlante Sintattico d’Italia) by focusing on the morphosyntax of expletive subject clitics.
Diego Pescarini
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Practically all Romance languages have complement clitic pronouns which basically replace the arguments of a verb. Only a sub-area of Romance, extending from France through northern Italy to the Adriatic Sea, also has subject clitics, connected to the ...
Paola Benincà
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Sujet clitique et dynamique de l’écrit : un éclairage par les jets textuels
The dynamics of writing can be studied by resorting to keystroke logging software that records the timestamp of each event in the writing process and keeps track of the revised sequences.
Quentin Feltgen +2 more
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Objektklitika und Informationsstrukturierung im Bulgarischen
Auf der Grundlage der Chomskyschen Grammatiktheorie sowie der jüngsten Ergebnisse zur Informationsstrukturierung erfolgt die Untersuchung von Syntax, Morphologie und Semantik pronominaler Klitika in der bulgarischen Sprache.
Valja Janewa
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On Brazilian Portuguese 3rd person object full pronouns
It has been observed that certain overt 3rd person object pronouns, such as ‘it’ in paycheck sentences, propositional clitics in Portuguese and English, 3rd person non-propositional clitics in Catalan, Spanish, Slovenian and Serbian/Croatian may allow
Sonia Cyrino
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Old Venetan varieties display different forms of third person subject pronouns. In particular, the reduced monosyllabic and asyllabic forms are strongly related to the expletive subject function.
Jacopo Garzonio
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Research on clitics usually distinguishes between syntactic and phonological clitics (e.g. Embick & Noyer 2001; Anderson 2005). The latter ones are treated as highly locally restricted (Embick & Noyer 2001): they can be dislocated to the nearest ...
Aleksandra Belkind
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The rise of ergativity in Hindi: assessing the role of grammaticalization [PDF]
This article investigates the origins and development of the ergative patterning in Hindi. Following traditional Indo-Aryan scholarship, two evolutions are discerned: (i) the reanalysis of a passive as an ergative construction, and (ii) the development ...
De Cuypere, Ludovic, Verbeke, Saartje
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Clitics in Old Serbian: What does the text of the Troyan Parable tell us?
The present paper examines the diachronic development of Serbian clitics. The investigation of clitics is of special interest in Slavic languages: despite the fact that these languages display free worder, the use of clitics is subject to strict rules ...
Lilla Nikolin Dukai
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