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Cross-linguistic variation in 'before'-clauses

LSA Annual Meeting Extended Abstracts, 2011
No abstract.
Yael Sharvit, Lyn Shan Tieu
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Quantifying cross-linguistic variation in grapheme-to-phoneme mapping [PDF]

Interspeech 2013, 2013
14th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 25 augustus ...
Coene, Martine, Hammer, Annemiek, Kowalczyk, Wojtek, ten Bosch, Louis, Vaerenberg, Bart, Govaerts, Paul   +5 more
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Semantic Maps or Coding Maps? Towards a Unified Account of the Coding Degree, Coding Complexity, and Coding Distance of Coordination Relations

Linguistic Discovery, 2010
The aim of this paper is to explore the degree to which semantic maps and conceptual spaces may comprehensively describe cross-linguistic variation by discussing the types of phenomena that may be consistently represented in a unified account.
Caterina Mauri
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Case variation in coordination: Danish vs. Faroese

Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2009
This paper is primarily concerned with inter- and intra-individually variable case-form mismatches inside coordinate determiner phrases (CoDPs). For English, the phenomenon is both socially salient (e.g., O'Conner & Kellerman 2009, among many others) and
Jeffrey K. Parrott
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A multi-dimensional analysis of CBEC English genre variation in South Asia: Based on Daraz.

PLoS ONE, 2023
The purpose of this study is to investigate how genres vary and figure out the factors that generate genre variation. The quantitative multi-dimensional analysis is used to examine genre variation of cross-border e-commerce English in South Asia.
Shuang Wang
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Preliminary remarks on the nominal phrase in Cape Verdean: The semantics of bare nouns cross-linguistically

Glossa, 2017
In this paper, we offer some preliminary remarks on the syntax-semantics of the nominal system in Cape Verdean (CV) in comparison to English, with the aim of having a better understanding of Number Neutral Languages (Chierchia 2010; 2015).
Jair Martins, Roberta Pires de Oliveira
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At the crossroads of typology and language(s) in use

Linguistic Typology at the Crossroads
A long-standing issue in linguistic typology concerns the relationship between cross-linguistic generalization and the empirical foundations on which such generalizations are built.
Silvia Ballarè, Simone Mattiola, Caterina Mauri   +2 more
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Acquisition of Pronominal Clitics in Romanian

Catalan Journal of Linguistics, 2006
This paper uses new evidence from elicited production experiments to establish that Romanian children do not omit either direct or indirect object clitics at a significant rate.
Maria Babyonyshev, Stefania Marin
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Tone and genes: New cross-linguistic data and methods support the weak negative effect of the "derived" allele of ASPM on tone, but not of Microcephalin.

PLoS ONE, 2021
While it is generally accepted that language and speech have genetic foundations, and that the widespread inter-individual variation observed in many of their aspects is partly driven by variation in genes, it is much less clear if differences between ...
Dan Dediu
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Following Locations Across Languages

Cadernos de Linguística
Because meaning involves connections between the forms of language and the conceptual system, it can be fruitfully examined from either of two different perspectives.
Michele Feist
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