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Multiple-clause constituent questions: intonation and variation in Hungarian [PDF]
When a question phrase bears a grammatical function in a subordinate clause but the interrogativity it introduces extends over a higher clause, there are two main possibilities in Hungarian: (i) the question phrase appears preverbally in the clause over which it takes scope, or (ii) the question phrase appears in the subordinate clause while the scope ...
Louise Mycock
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Question Nouns and Clause-Typing in Yoruba
Interrogative sentences are deployed to perform speech acts of asking questions or making requests. Interestingly, the syntax of interrogatives in Yorùbá has attracted the attention of many researchers in the language (Ìl??rí, 2010: ?lá?rewájú & Táíwò ...
Emmanuel Omoniyi OLANREWAJU
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Questions with definite markers in (Old) Romance, with focus on Old Spanish
We will depart from the observation that Romance languages can be subdivided into two groups with respect to free relatives under question-embedding predicates (Kellert 2017). One group has grammaticalized the definite element (e.g. Pt.[1] o, Fl. i’ ‘the’
Olga Kellert
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The why-how alternation and a new test for sentential negation—on negated how-questions
It has been argued that negated how-questions are, in contrast to negated why-questions, ill-formed. Based on this generalization it was proposed that how is located in a structural position below negation.
Fabian Bross
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Conflict, Constituent Power and Institutional Legitimacy in the Canadian Oil Sands
Much has been written about the loss of trust and issues concerning ‘social license to operate’ (SLO) in relation to the Canadian oil sands, raising questions about whether there is a crisis of legitimacy.
Asmaa Khadim
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“Quegli anni che spiegano l’oggi”: letteratura e impegno negli scritti di Rossana Rossanda
Cet article se propose d’analyser, dans une sélection d’écrits de Rossana Rossanda, publiés dans les années 2000, une forme atypique de littérature engagée.
Valeria Restuccia
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The anatomy of the uterus and its constituent parts was an essential section in early modern medical treatises, both general texts and specialist texts in gynaecology and obstetrics.
Cristina Santos Pinheiro
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Focused Constituent Interrogatives in Lɛtɛ (Larteh)
Lεtε is a South Guan (Kwa, Niger-Congo) language (Lewis, 2009) spoken in only one town: Larteh, located in the southeastern part of Ghana, West Africa.
Mercy Akrofi Ansah
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Al-Ashʿarī’s Adab al-jadal : A Few Remarks on its Genre
To date, the genre of al-Ashʿarī’s (d. 936 CE) Adab al-jadal as a document of Islamic argumentation theory remains unclear. Modern scholars paid little attention to this important document preserved in Ibn Fūrak (d. 1015 CE)’s Mujarrad maqālāt al-Ashʿarī.
Abdessamad Belhaj
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This article questions, based on the comparison with the integration process undertaken by MERCOSUR and the analysis of the crisis of the paradigm of nationality-citizenship, the possibility of UNASUR, based on its constituent agreement, contribute to ...
Rafael Vitória Schmidt
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