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Romanian definite article revisited

open access: yesLinguistica, 1999
I shall attempt to resume a long, almost endless discussion: the origin of the Romanian definite article. Any grammar of Romanian or any comparative grammar the Romance languages (e. g.
Sorin Paliga
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Il sistema dell’articolo nelle Alpi Occidentali

open access: yesGéolinguistique, 2022
Our contribution aims to present and describe the article system in the Occitan and Francoprovençal Galloromance varieties straddling the watershed between France, Italy and Switzerland.
Paolo Benedetto Mas, Aline Pons
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Les constructions de type Nc-Npr avec et sans déterminant :comparaison français-allemand

open access: yesCorela, 2023
This French and German contrastive study is about constructions made of a noun phrase (sometimes limited to a single noun) and a name, such as Le capitaine Haddock / Kapitän Haddock ; l’oncle Charles /Onkel Karl ; Le poète Gottfried Benn /der Dichter ...
Stéphanie Benoist
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Variation in the Occurrence and Interpretation of Articles in Malagasy: A Comparison with Italian

open access: yesLanguages, 2022
In languages that have a definite article but no indefinite article, the definite article typically maps to definites, and the bare noun maps to indefinites.
Ileana Paul   +2 more
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Grammaticalization of the Definite Article in Armenian

open access: yesArmeniaca, 2022
The Classical Armenian definite article system is unusual for Indo-European, but paralleled in prehistoric common Kartvelian. It may represent an intermediate stage in grammaticalization between demonstratives and definite articles.
Hodgson, Katherine
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Looking for the Articloid: Ille and ipse in the Itinerarium Egeriae

open access: yesKalbotyra, 2022
This paper examines the status of the Latin demonstrative ille and the intensifier ipse, which are the sources of definite articles in modern Romance languages.
Antanas Keturakis
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Familiar vs. unique in a diachronic perspective. Case study of the rise of the definite article in North Germanic

open access: yesGlossa, 2021
The aim of the present study is to follow the development of the suffixed definite article in North Germanic, in particular taking into account the unique reference expressed by the nascent article.
Alicja Piotrowska, Dominika Skrzypek
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On the Use of Articles in English and in Hungarian

open access: yesActa Academiae Beregsasiensis, Philologica, 2023
The English article system presents many problems for non-native speakers of English, thus to Hungarian learners of English as well, and due to the influence of the mother tongue they commit many errors in using them.
Éva Kovács
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ENGLISH L2 DEFINITE ARTICLE INSTRUCTION AT THE SERBIAN L1 TERTIARY LEVEL

open access: yesFacta Universitatis. Series, Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education, 2020
The study has two main goals: to assess in part the effects of current definite article instruction at the tertiary level in the Serbian L1/English L2 environment, and to analyze whether the use of the definite article in English could be represented by ...
Marta Veličković
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La surdétermination du sens par l’emploi abusif de l’article défini pluriel dans la presse écrite ivoirienne

open access: yesVoix Plurielles, 2013
Les règles d’usage de l’article défini n’empêchent pas des dérives dans l’utilisation qu’en font bien des usagers. Le cas de et dans la presse écrite ivoirienne augure d’une stratégie de communication. De fait, l’usage abusif de l’article défini pluriel
Kouakou Kouman Fodjo
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