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Decomposing Spanish dative clitics
In Spanish, dative clitics have standardly been analyzed differently from accusative ones. The apparent different constraints that regulate each of these clitic doubling constructions have been at the base of the differing analyses.
Adolfo Ausin +1 more
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L2 acquisition of Spanish dative clitics by English and Dutch learners
This article examines the second language acquisition (SLA) of Spanish dative clitics in clitic doubling (CLD) structures that are closely related to the double object construction (DOC) in English and Dutch.
M. Ángeles Escobar-Álvarez
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Clitics: Lexicalization Patterns of the So-called 3rd Person Dative
Manzini and Savoia (1999, 2001, 2002, to appear) argue that the basic facts about the clitic string are best accounted for without having recourse to anything but a minimalist syntactic compo- nent, i.e.
Rita Manzini, Leonardo M. Savoia
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Expletive Dative clitics are situation pronouns
The paper examines the clitic mu ‘it’, an inanimate non-core (3rd singular neuter) Dative pronominal in Serbian, which behaves as a typical expletive (‘dummy’) pronoun in not having an antecedent in the previous discourse or available for deictic reference, and whose main pragmatic contribution is ‘objectivization’ – it implies that the truth value of ...
Stefan Milosavljević +1 more
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PRIMING DATIVE CLITICS IN SPOKEN SPANISH AS A SECOND AND HERITAGE LANGUAGE [PDF]
AbstractSpanish monolingual speakers often produce recipient (Pedro le da un lápiz a María) and nonrecipient constructions (Antonio le lava la camiseta a Carmen) doubled by a dative clitic. Second language speakers and heritage speakers usually avoid clitics.
Irati Hurtado, Silvina Montrul
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Dative Microvariation in African Varieties of Portuguese
In this paper we compare dative ditransitive structures in nativized and nativizing urban varieties of Portuguese spoken in Angola, Mozambique, and São Tomé and Príncipe, using a corpus-based approach. It is shown that the expression
Inês Duarte +2 more
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3rd person clitic combinations across Catalan varieties: Consequences of the nature of the dative clitic [PDF]
AbstractThis article argues that variation in how 3rd person clitic combinations are solved across Catalan varieties depends on the internal morphosyntactic shape of the dative clitic in each variety. We argue that the dative clitic in Valencian Catalan is an inherently case-marked pronominal form (KP), while non Valencian Catalan varieties, that ...
Cabré, Teresa, Fábregas, Antonio
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Second language acquisition of Italian accusative and dative clitics [PDF]
This experimental study investigates the acquisition of Italian accusative and dative clitics by English adult speakers. These pronouns are non-existent in English. Results from a grammaticality judgement task show that Italian accusative and dative clitics develop slowly but gradually in Italian second language (L2) grammars.
Maurizio Santoro
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Resumo: Este estudo investiga a cisão pronominal na expressão dos dativos no português brasileiro (PB), a qual consiste na presença dos clíticos de 1a e 2a pessoas me e te, em oposição aos pronominais tônicos ele(s), ela(s), introduzidos por a e para, em decorrência da perda dos clíticos dativos lhe(s).
Maria Aparecida Torres Morais +1 more
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Dative Clitics in Albanian: Evidence for Syntactic Levels
Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society (1981), pp.
Philip Hubbard
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