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A complex predication, not a complex sentence [PDF]
The work is a cognitive revision of the so-called complex sentence. For us, "complicated, complex" is not the qualification of a sentence as a syntax, but a qualification of predication – the way in which the subjectively-predication relation is constructed, i.e. the predication building in certain sentences is complex.
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Basque complex predicates and grammar change
Grammar change gives rise to complex predicates, which are the product of a syntax that was free in a previous period and that doesn’t function freely any longer.
Juan Carlos Odriozola Pereira +1 more
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Directionality and Resultativity: The Cross-linguistic Correlation Revisited
Recent approaches to the cross-linguistic variation in the expressions of directed motion assume a tight correlation between adjectival resultative and directed motion constructions (e.g., Beck and Snyder 2001, Mateu and Rigau 2001; 2002, McIntyre 2004 ...
Minjeong Son
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The structures of depictive and resultative constructions in chinese [PDF]
In this paper I firstly argue that secondary predicates are complement of v, and v is overtly realized by Merge or Move in secondary predication in Chinese.
Zhang, Niina
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Verbal complex predicates in Wolof (Atlantic)
Article de 45 pages soumis en Décembre 2024 accompagné d'une contribution à la base de données typologiques sur les prédicats complexes du projet ANR Complex Predicates in Languages: Emergence, Typology,International audienceThis chapter discusses verbal
Robert, Stéphane
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An Approach to the Nominal Predicates in English and Romanian [PDF]
The paper is meant to be an approach to the use of nominal predicates in English and Romanian. In English there are two kinds of nominal predicates: the nominal predicate proper, concerned with the state or quality of the subject, and the double/complex ...
Nicoleta Florina Mincă
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What secondary predicates in russian tell us about the link between tense, aspect and case [PDF]
In this paper I show that the different case marking possibilities on predicate adjectives in depictive secondary predicates in Russian constitute the uninterpretable counterpart of the interpretable tense and aspect features of the adjective.
Richardson, Kylie
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A Contrastive Study of Complex Predicates in Japanese and Chinese : Focusing on Purposive Complex Predicates [PDF]
This paper provides a contrastive study of purposive complex predicates in Japanese and Chinese. Purposive complex predicates consist of a purpose element and a motion verb.
Zhu, Qian, 朱, 茜
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The corpus-based study presented here examines the use of make-complex predicates in nineteenth-century Astronomy. The texts analysed have been taken from the first published section of the Coruña Corpus, the Corpus of English Texts on Astronomy (CETA ...
Inés Lareo
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Integration and Autonomy in Japanese Converb Constructions: A Corpus Study
Researchers still have no common opinion on the integration and autonomy of parts of Japanese converb constructions. In this article, morphological and syntactic connectedness in the most common Japanese converb constructions is examined through tests ...
Natalia Solomkina
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