Predication and equation [PDF]
, 2013 English is one language where equative sentences and non-equative sentences have a similar surface syntax (but see Heggie 1988 and Moro 1997 for a discussion of more subtle differences).
Adger, David, Ramchand, Gillian
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Grammar of Location and Motion in Zande [PDF]
, 2007 In Zande expressions of position and motion are arranged on a gamut in correlation with increasing syntactic complexity. Topological relations, expressed by basic locative construction are at the left end, directed motion at the right end.
Pasch, Helma
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Questions on transitivity [PDF]
, 2010 This handout (it isn’t a paper) presents phenomena and questions, rather than conclusions, related to the concept of transitivity. The idea is to return to these questions at the end of the Workshop to see if we can have a clearer consensus about the ...
LaPolla, Randy J.
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An HPSG Approach to Negation in Libyan Arabic [PDF]
, 2012 Negation in Libyan Arabic, more precisely in the Arabic of Western Libya, including the Western mountains and the Tripoli area, involves a variety of complexities.
Borsley, RD, Krer, M
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'Transitivity harmony' in the Rawang language of Northern Myanmar [PDF]
, 2010 Rawang [...] is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken by people who live in the far north of Kachin State in Myanmar (Burma), particularly along the Mae Hka ('Nmai Hka) and Maeli Hka (Mali Hka) river valleys; population unknown, although Ethnologue gives 100 ...
LaPolla, Randy J.
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The Role of Case Syncretism in Agreement Attraction: A Comprehension Study. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2022 Slioussar N, Magomedova V, Makarova P.
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Changes in Pronoun Use a Decade before Clinical Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Dementia-Linguistic Contexts Suggest Problems in Perspective-Taking. [PDF]
Brain Sci, 2022 Bittner D, Frankenberg C, Schröder J.
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The syntactic structure of predicatives : clues from the omission of the copula in child english [PDF]
, 2013 This paper explores the syntax of main clause predicatives from the perspective of trying to account for an asymmetry in copular constructions in certain languages.
Becker, Misha
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The development of a digital story-retell elicitation and analysis tool through citizen science data collection, software development and machine learning. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2023 Bright R, Ashton E, Mckean C, Wren Y.
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Papers on predicative constructions : Proceedings of the workshop on secundary predication, October 16-17, 2000, Berlin [PDF]
, 2001 This volume presents a collection of papers touching on various issues concerning the syntax and semantics of predicative constructions. A hot topic in the study of predicative copula constructions, with direct implications for the treatment of he (how ...
Jäger, Gerhard +3 more
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