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Comparatives in Turkish Sign Language (TİD)
Linguistic Discovery, 2018 This study focuses on the comparative constructions in Turkish Sign Language (TİD), the native language of the deaf in Turkey. We show that in terms of Stassen’s (2013) typology, TİD uses two distinct constructions to express comparison: (i) Conjoined ...
A. Sumru Özsoy, Hüner Kaşıkara
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Logos: Revista de Lingüística, Literatura y Filosofía, 2017 While written corrective feedback (WCF) has proven to be effective for the treatment of certain grammatical structures (Ferris & Roberts, 2001), there are still many factors that hinder the achievement of categorical outcomes. Some of these relate to the
Belén Muñoz, Anita Ferreira
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Cross-World Comparatives for Modal Realists [PDF]
, 2018 Divers (2014) argues that a Lewisian theory of modality which includes both counterpart theory and modal realism cannot account for the truth of certain intuitively true modal sentences involving cross-world comparatives.
Michels, Robert
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Integrative and Comparative Biology, 1985 AbstractAs a discipline, comparative immunology enhances zoology and has gained wide acceptance in the biological sciences. It is an offshoot of the parent field, immunology, and is an amalgam of immunology and zoology. All animals from protozoans to humans have solved the threat of extinction by having evolved an immune‐defense strategy that ensures ...
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Études comparatives sur le journalisme, les médias et la politique
Sur le Journalisme, 2017 Études comparatives sur le journalisme, les médias et la politique. Introduction
Arnaud Anciaux +2 more
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Some peculiarities of comparative constructions in Nivacle
Linguistic Discovery, 2018 Nivacle, an under-studied Mataguayo language from the Gran Chaco, displays a bewildering variety of typological rarities, for instance in the realms of possession, verbal alignment, predicative possession and applicatives (Fabre 2004, 2009-2010, 2012 ...
Alain Fabre
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Comparatives Revisited: Downward-Entailing Differentials Do Not Threaten Encapsulation Theories
Proceedings of the Amsterdam Colloquium, 2015 We analyze comparative morphemes (e.g.,-er, more) as intervals of type ⟨dt⟩ that serve as differentials in comparatives. We propose that comparatives are about the distance between two intervals on a scale: the differential, which is an interval, is the ...
Lin-Min Zhang, Jia Ling
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Maximality and minimality in comparatives [PDF]
, 2005 In this paper, I investigate more closely the contribution of modal operators to the semantics of comparatives and I show that there is no need for a maximality or minimality operator. Following Kratzer s (1981, 1991) analysis of modal elements, I assume
Meier, Cécile
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld +5 more
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