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Multiple Interfaces of Finite vs. Nonfinite Distinction of Verbal Complement Clauses in Chinese
The research aims to investigate and re-evaluate finiteness of verb complementation in Mandarin Chinese. As first indicated in Li & Thompson (1981, p.
Gao, Fu-Yang
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Sovereign debt crisis: coordination, bargaining and moral hazard [PDF]
We study the interaction between (a) inefficiencies in the post-default debtor-creditor bargaining game and (b) ex ante debtor moral hazard and excessive lending in sovereign debt markets.
Ghosal, Sayantan +1 more
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Complex syntactic constructions in Russian Sign Language and Sign Language of the Netherlands:A study of complement and relative clauses [PDF]
This thesis explores syntactic complexity in Russian Sign Language (RSL) and Sign Language of the Netherlands (NGT), focusing on complement clauses and relative clauses.
Khristoforova, E.
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The Syntax of Serbian How-Complements
This paper discusses a special type of complement of perception verbs in Serbian, introduced by kako (‘how’). Via a parallel corpus analysis, I compare the distribution of Serbian kako-clauses and English -ing forms.
Alberto Frasson
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Complement clauses in Russian : A corpus study
This thesis mainly investigates Russian complement clauses in the Uppsala corpus. The clauses are divided into the standard groups described by Švedova 1980 and the Swedish Academy Grammar (Svenska Akademiens grammatik 1999).
Edgren, Arthur
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On the claim that noun complement clauses are relative clauses
A number of recent papers (Kayne 2008, 2010, Arsenijević 2009, Haegeman 2012, among others) have argued that so-called noun complement clauses should be analyzed as a type of relative clause. In this paper I provide evidence from a number of languages that presents some challenges to any strong claim that a relative clause strategy for noun complement ...
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Infinitival relative clauses and italian clefts
This paper addresses the issue of the licensing of infinitival subject relative clauses by clefts. I claim that infinitival subject relatives are licensed by a contrastive focus.
Petra Sleeman
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Complement clauses in Godoberi
This is a chapter in a grammatical description of the Godoberi language (a Nakh-Dagestanian language of Russia), which came out of a collective fieldtrip to Godoberi under the direction of Alexander E. Kirbik in the summer of 1993.
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The expressibility of modality in representational complement clauses in Brazilian Portuguese [PDF]
This paper deals with the (im)possibility of expressing a variety of modal categories within the context of the layering approach to complementation in Functional Discourse Grammar (FDG).Our hypothesis is that modal expressions in complement clauses only
Hattnher, Marize M. Dalli'Aglio +6 more
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