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On Reconstructing Proto-Bantu Grammar

open access: yes, 2022
This book is about reconstructing the grammar of Proto-Bantu, the ancestral language at the origin of current-day Bantu languages. While Bantu is a low-level branch of Niger-Congo, the world’s biggest phylum, it is still Africa’s biggest language family.
Bostoen, Koen de Schryver, Gilles-Maurice Guérois, Rozenn Pacchiarotti, Sara   +3 more
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Conversational Grammar- Feminine Grammar? A Sociopragmatic Corpus Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
One area in language and gender research that has so far received only little attention is the extent to which the sexes make use of what recent corpus research has termed “conversational grammar.” The author’s initial findings have suggested that the ...
Rühlemann, Christoph   +1 more
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Review: A Comparative Grammar of the Early Germanic Languages (2018), by R.D. Fulk

open access: yes, 2021
Review of A Comparative Grammar of the Early Germanic Languages by R. D.
Nelson Goering
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From Reflexive to Passive

open access: yesKansas 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
doaj   +1 more source

Grammar-based genetic programming : a survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Grammar formalisms are one of the key representation structures in Computer Science. So it is not surprising that they have also become important as a method for formalizing constraints in Genetic Programming (GP).
Whigham, P. A. (Peter A.)   +5 more
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A Cyclic Approach to Simple Cliticization

open access: yesKansas 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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Categoriile gramaticale ale intensităţii şi comparaţiei în gramaticile tradiţionale ale limbii române [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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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Vowel Harmony, Natural Phonology And The Problems Of Borrowing

open access: yesKansas 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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Korean comparative constructions: A constraint-based approach and computational implementation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The complexity of comparative constructions in each language has given challenges to both theoretical and computational analyses. This paper first identifies types of comparative constructions in Korean and discusses their main grammatical properties. It
Yang, Jaehyung   +2 more
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