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Predication at the interface [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We try to show that predication plays a greater role in syntax than commonly assumed. Specifically, we wil argue that predication to a large extent determines both the phrase structure of clauses and trigger syntactic processes that take place in clauses.
Eide, Kristin M., Åfarli, Tor A.
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Arabic parsing using grammar transforms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
We investigate Arabic Context Free Grammar parsing with dependency annotation comparing lexicalised and unlexicalised parsers. We study how morphosyntactic as well as function tag information percolation in the form of grammar transforms (Johnson, 1998 ...
Tounsi, Lamia, van Genabith, Josef
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The syntactic structure of predicatives : clues from the omission of the copula in child english [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Papers on predicative constructions : Proceedings of the workshop on secundary predication, October 16-17, 2000, Berlin [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Word-class-changing derivations in Rawang [PDF]

open access: yes, 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 (see map on back page); population unknown, although
LaPolla, Randy J.
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Linguistics, Foreign Language Acquisition and Applied Linguistics : Tenses, Modal Choice and Copula Verbs (ser and estar) in Spanish

open access: yes, 2013
Selon une démarche relevant autant de la linguistique formelle que de la linguistique appliquée, le présent travail vise à analyser trois « faits de langue » qui posent aux francophones des problèmes d’acquisition : 1) l’emploi des temps verbaux, 2) le choix modal et 3) l’opposition ser/estar.
openaire   +1 more source

'Transitivity harmony' in the Rawang language of Northern Myanmar [PDF]

open access: yes, 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]

open access: yesFront Psychol, 2022
Slioussar N, Magomedova V, Makarova P.
europepmc   +1 more source

A broader perspective on point of view: logophoricity in Ogonoid languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Logophoric marking in the Ogonoid family (Benue-Congo, Niger-Congo) differs significantly from most other logophoric reference systems in that these languages employ distinct verbal suffixes in logophoric domains, in addition to regular participant ...
Bond, Oliver
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