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On lexical preferences in the alternation between the skoon bysin "bare complement clause" and the dat-bysin "that-complement clause": A distinctive collexeme analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
It is well-known that the alternation in current Afrikaans between N the complement clause with dependent word order and an overt complementiser dat ("that"), and the so-called skoon bysin "bare complement clause" without an overt complementiser and with
T. Colleman   +2 more
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Coreference relations in complex sentence with a complement clause [PDF]

open access: yesJužnoslovenski Filolog, 2015
The main purpose of this paper is to analyze different co reference relations which can be established in a complex sentence between one of the arguments of the matrix clause and the understood/implicit subject of the complement clause ...
Moskovljević-Popović Jasmina D.
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Missing Complement Clause Subjects in Malagasy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper presents and analyzes a biclausal construction in the Austronesian language Malagasy in which the subject of a complement clause is not expressed but is interpreted as coreferential with a higher noun phrase: Manantena Rabei [mba/fa hividy ...
Eric Potsdam, M. Polinsky
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

The Role of Complement in Cancer Immunotherapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The dual role of complement in both cancer development and treatment has been investigated extensively and is characterized by a substantial literature that documents the conditions in which complement can either enhance tumor growth or promote the ...

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Extended Classification of Complement Clause Possibilities for Thinking Verbs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This paper investigates further elaboration of syntactic properties of Thinking verb. All data required for this study are taken in Corpus of Contemporary American English.
Machmoed, Hamzah A.   +5 more
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Pseudo-Complex Clauses in Persian and Their Constructing Strategies [PDF]

open access: yesنشریه پژوهش‌های زبان‌شناسی, 2021
Morphologically, syntactically and semantically, adverbs can be defined and classified in different ways, adverbs modify propositions and semantically convey various concepts.
Fateme Yegane, Farhad Sasani
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Complement Clause Types in Soqotri

open access: yesMacrolinguistics, 2018
Within the perspective of Dixon’s Basic Linguistic Theory and Functional Typology, this article describes the complement clause in Soqotri, one of the least studied Semitic languages.
K. Mukhashin, Munir Shuib
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Negation as a predictor of clausal complement choice in World Englishes

open access: yesEnglish Language and Linguistics, 2021
Research on complementizer selection has shown that the presence of a negative particle in a subordinate complement clause influences complement choice, leading to a relatively higher proportion of finite complementation patterns by increasing the ...
Raquel P. Romasanta
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Word Order, Focus, and Clause Linking in Greek Tragic Poetry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The thesis comprises an investigation of three aspects of sentence structure in Classical Greek (henceforth CG) dramatic poetry: order of the main sentence elements (subject, verb, and object) within the clause, the emphatic position at the start of the ...

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The structure of complement clauses in Lunda

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 2006
This paper provides a functional and descriptive study of complement clauses in Lunda, a language spoken in Zambia. While the structure of infinitival complement clauses is analogous to that found in many languages, other types of complement clauses ...
Boniface Kawasha
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