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The clitic string as a Pair Merge sequence
Glossa, 2022 We argue that clitics are structured by Pair Merge, rather than by Set Merge. This contrasts with classical approaches treating the head status of clitics as derived from a fundamentally phrasal syntax.
Diego Pescarini, Maria Rita manzini
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Brazilian Venetan is going leísta
Isogloss, 2023 This paper discusses language variation in heritage languages, focussing on a peculiar use of the dative clitic ghe in Brazilian Venetan, a heritage northern Italo-Romance variety. Corpus data and grammaticality judgments by native speakers showed that,
Alberto Frasson
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Persons and Pronouns: Exploring Clitics in Judeo-Spanish
Isogloss, 2022 Optional versus obligatory clitic doubling and the person-case constraint (PCC) repair constitute two puzzles researchers haven’t fully addressed.
Naomi Kurtz
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Internal Structure of Clitics and Cliticization [PDF]
Journal of Greek Linguistics, 2010 AbstractThe role of the internal structure of clitics in cliticization has been investigated by many researchers up to now. In this study I look into three distinct types of analysis that have been proposed in the literature regarding this role and argue that they do not work for Greek.
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Catalan Journal of Linguistics, 2023 Previous evidence suggests clitics and determiners do not enter the same type of gender agreement relations in contact varieties of Spanish, despite proposals that treat clitics as determiners (big DP – Determiner Phrase – hypothesis) (Uriagereka 1995 ...
Liliana Sánchez +3 more
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Interactions between Clitic Subjects and Objects in Piedmont and North Liguria Dialects
Languages, 2022 This contribution addresses a set of phenomena attested in the dialects spoken in Piedmont, including Franco-Provençal and Occitan varieties, and in West Liguria, concerning the interaction between subject and object clitics.
Benedetta Baldi, Leonardo Maria Savoia
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Mukri Pronominal Enclitics distribution in VP: An Optimality Theoretic [PDF]
زبان پژوهی, 2022 Since clitics interconnect different modules of the grammar and are hosted by various hosts from different categories, they have attracted the attention of many linguists. Besides, their interaction with their hosts and positioning in the second position
Ghader Allahweisiazar +3 more
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, 2021 Tiv language has both major and minor word-formation processes, and cliticization belongs to the minor process. This study debunks an erroneous assertion by researchers of Tiv extraction that Tiv morphology is devoid of clitics.
Aor, Terfa
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Clitics in Gilaki: A typological approach [PDF]
نشریه پژوهشهای زبانشناسیClitics, as a subtype of bound morphemes, can be treated as syntactic words. However, they are morphologically dependent on a word with which they make up a morphological unit.
Hakimeh Pourjamal Ghouyjagh +2 more
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Syntax and Morphology in the Placement of Clitics in European and Brazilian Portuguese
Journal of Portuguese Linguistics, 2005 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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