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From Reflexive to Passive

Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 1998
Previous approaches to the passive development from a reflexive marking focus on how the former is similar to the latter semantically and syntactically. I show that the passive evolution is better understood by looking at the internal procedures that the
Sohn, Joong-Sun
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Lutz Edzard (ed.), Semitic and Afroasiatic: Challenges and Opportunities

Aethiopica, 2014
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Alessandro Bausi
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Categoriile gramaticale ale intensităţii şi comparaţiei în gramaticile tradiţionale ale limbii române [PDF]

Journal of Humanistic and Social Studies, 2015
The article approaches a current issue of great interest for both the theoretical and the applied linguistics. It is about the report between the properties expressed by an adjective or adverb during the act of comparison, which report has been seen as ...
Roxana Marcu-Oniga
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A Cyclic Approach to Simple Cliticization

Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 1990
: A sentence such as “I am going to find the store” may be reduced to “I[ma] find the store.” This reduction consists of a reduction of the auxiliary, changing “I am” to “I'm,” and an adjunction of infinitival to onto going to derive “gonna.” From there,
Huckabay, Hunter
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Categoria gramaticală a intensităţii în gramaticile actuale ale limbii române [PDF]

Journal of Humanistic and Social Studies, 2016
The article approaches a current issue of great interest for both the theoretical and the applied linguistics. It is about the report between the properties expressed by an adjective or adverb during the act of comparison, which report has been seen as ...
Roxana Marcu-Oniga
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Vowel Harmony, Natural Phonology And The Problems Of Borrowing

Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 1979
The analysis of borrowing has created problems for any phonological theory proposed so far. In recent years a new phonological school, Natural Phonology, has claimed to offer a solution to these problems.
Yavas, Mehmet
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Minimal CP And The Adverb Effect

Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 2000
New observations about a variety of adverb effects, with both positive and negative effects on acceptability, suggest that adverbs link to and “parentheticalize" a complementizer.
Sobin, Nicholas
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La grammaticalisation et l’histoire de l’histoire des futurs romans

Histoire Épistémologie Langage
The future and the conditional are often presented as exemplary cases of grammaticalization. Their formation is described by Romanists in the early 19th century. Until this date, the grammars of French, despite a fairly precise analysis of morphology and
Cendrine Pagani-Naudet
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Sex and Gender in Natural Language

Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 1981
The topic of this paper is the relation between a real-world category (sex) and a linguistic category (gender). In the first part, the gender system of Indo-European languages is discussed.
Percival, W. Keith
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English Proficiency and Sequencing Skills in Narrative Writing

Philippine Social Science Journal, 2019
This descriptive-comparative research explored the level of grammar proficiency in terms of subject-verb agreement, tenses of the verb, prepositions, and connectors, and sequencing skills in narrative writing of the Grade 7 students.
Lester John T. Quijano
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