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The Definite Article in Mel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
As a function word, the definite article is subject to some attrition in the course of language change, usually originating in a a form with fuller phonetic substance such as a demonstrative, e.g., Greenberg 1978.
Childs, George Tucker
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Strategies of Indefiniteness Marking in Central Sicilian—Evidence from the Dialect of Delia

open access: yesLanguages, 2023
This paper is meant as a contribution to the research project on variation and optionality in the determiner system in Italo-Romance, with novel data from the Sicilian dialect of Delia. The study is based on fieldwork interviews and the construction of a
Vincenzo Nicolò Di Caro
doaj   +1 more source

The Arabic Definite Article: A Challenge Facing Advanced L2 Learners

open access: yes, 2023
One of the most difficult challenges of learning Arabic as a foreign language is mastering the definite article system. Research in the area of Arabic L2 acquisition shows that the Arabic definite article al- ‘the’ poses serious difficulties for adult ...
A . Alkohlani, Fatima
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The definite article in Romance expletives and long weak definites

open access: yesGlossa, 2017
This paper focuses on some issues involving expletive articles and long weak definites in Romance (mainly Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese and Catalan), in comparison to DPs that elicit a strong reading.
M.Teresa Espinal, Sonia Cyrino
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Locus et telos : aller à l’école, être à la plage

open access: yesCorela, 2012
This paper discusses the telic reading of the constructions aller à l’école (« to go to school »), aller à la plage (« to go to the beach »). It extends the analysis of Corblin (2011) in the light of recent comments by M. Aurnague (Aurnague, forthcoming).
Francis Corblin
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Young children's use of the definite and in definite articles in referring expressions [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
It is argued that the theoretical framework used in earlier studies of children's use of the articles is inadequate, failing in some important ways to capture even normal adult usage.
Emslie, Hazel Carr
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Effects of Add‐On Icosapent Ethyl With Standard Treatment on Functional Outcomes and Inflammatory Biomarkers in Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ischemic stroke, a major cause of mortality and long‐term disability, results from the abrupt cessation of cerebral blood flow due to vascular occlusion or rupture. Icosapent Ethyl (EPA‐EE), approved for hypertriglyceridemia, has anti‐inflammatory and antithrombotic properties that may lessen ischemic damage.
Mitra Mahmoudi Meymand   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

(De)accenting definite descriptions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper focuses on definite descriptions. It will be shown that a definite description refers to a given discourse referent if the descriptive content is completely deaccented.
Umbach, Carla
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DEFINITE ARTICLE ON THE REPRESENTATIONS OF ALLAH IN “AL FATIHAH†[PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Allah Subhanahu Wa Ta\u27ala has representations that are manifested in the best names namely Asmaul Husna or other related names of Allah. The greatness of Allah is mentioned in the Qur\u27an through existence of definite article the on the ...
Ardiansyah, Erlan Aditya
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Endothelial Cell Proteins as Biomarkers in Susac Syndrome

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Susac syndrome (SS) is a rare CD8+ T cell–mediated microangiopathy affecting the brain, retina, and auditory labyrinth. Endothelial injury is thought to be a central mechanism; however, no circulating disease biomarkers are known. We performed targeted proteomic profiling to identify circulating endothelial‐associated proteins as ...
Rohit Benjamin   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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