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How Known Constructions Influence the Acquisition of Other Constructions: The German Passive and Future Constructions [PDF]

open access: yesCognitive Science, 2006
This article suggests evidence for and reasons why prior acquisition may either facilitate or inhibit acquisition of a new construction. It investigates acquisition of the German passive and future constructions which contain a lexical verb with either
Kirsten Abbot-Smith, Heike Behrens
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Constructing Worlds

Synthese, 2012
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A-Constructions and O-Constructions

2004
Abstract This is a central chapter in the grammar of Jarawara. It commences with discussion of how different types of pivot operate in languages with accusative syntax (S/A pivot) or ergative syntax (S/O pivot). 16.2 explains how the two transitive construction types, A-construction and O-construction, function within Jarawara ...
R M W Dixon, Alan R Vogel
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Constructability in the Construction Phase

1995
Unlike manufacturing industry, where an organisation is likely to design, resource and construct its product in one place, or in a small number of neighbouring locations, the construction industry is faced with a completely different logistical problem, because, as we know, each construction project and each production site is set up in a new place ...
Alan Griffith, Tony Sidwell
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The Construction of the Construction of Masculinities

2011
I believe this is a propitious moment in which to undertake a theoretically oriented look back at what I shall call the construction of the construction of masculinities. Were this a research anthology on history rather than literature, I would have a more readily understandable rather than potentially mystifying vocabulary available to me to make the ...
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A Constructive Semantics for Basic Aspect Constructs

2009
Peter Mosses has contributed to computer science in many different ways. In particular, to programming language semantics. I had the pleasure, and the honor, to work with Peter Mosses as a PhD student and to collaborate with him afterwards. His work has greatly influenced my research interests. In this paper, I focus on his constructive approach to the
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Construction

ACM SIGGRAPH 2005 Electronic Art and Animation Catalog, 2005
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