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The accusative/genitive alternation in Bosnian/ Croatian/Serbian
Glossa, 2022 There is an ongoing discussion in the literature on how the meaning conveyed by (in)definite determiners is expressed in languages which lack an (in)definite article system (see e.g., Chierchia 1998; Dayal 2004; Deal 2017). One proposal is that in Slavic
Agata Renans, Halima Husić
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Determination and modification: Topology of prenominal attributes in Lithuanian
Kalbotyra, 2018 [full article and abstract in English] This paper offers a description of the linear structure of the definite Lithuanian noun phrase (NP) with an emphasis on prenominal attributes.
Ringailė Trakymaitė
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The Development of the Articles in Castilian: A Functional Approach
Languages, 2019 The development of the definite and indefinite articles in Castilian may be regarded as an instance of capitalization or adfunctionalization, following partial exaptation of the Latin demonstrative ille, which involves progressive widening without ...
Christopher J. Pountain
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RiCognizioni, 2014 This paper focuses on the grammaticalization of adnominal demonstratives towards simple determiners in Neo-Aramaic, a dialectal cluster belonging to the Semitic family.
Fabio Gasparini
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Vestnik za Tuje Jezike, 2021 The article focuses on the relationship between postmodifiers in the form of noun phrases, relative and content clauses, and the use of articles or pro-adjectives in the nominal heads.
Mirjam Premrl Podobnik
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Apparentexceptionsto the definiteness effect in English [PDF]
Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics, 2013 In this article, new data from a corpus study and experimental data concerning the definiteness effect in English there-sentences is presented. In the corpus data, we find noun phrases including both strong quantifiers like every and definite expressions.
Jutta M. Hartmann
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DECOMPOSING DEFINITENESS IN VIETNAMESE
Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society, 2021 This paper provides a detailed description of how Vietnamese encodes definiteness in the nominal phrase in the context of the crosslinguistic debate about the existence of lexical articles in classifier languages.
Trang Phan, Lam Quang Dong
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Reconstructing enzyme evolution by protein engineering
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Natural enzyme evolution can be retraced by protein engineering methods such as directed evolution, rational design, and ancestral sequence reconstruction. These approaches reveal how enzymes emerged from ligand‐binding scaffolds, developed varying substrate preferences, formed oligomeric complexes, adapted to environmental changes, and evolved novel ...
Lukas Drexler +2 more
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A bird's eye view over a Scandinavian isogloss : exponence of definiteness (in word prosody)
Brünner Beiträge zur Germanistik und Nordistik, 2016 The articulation of definiteness in the Scandinavian languages displays an intricate and complex pattern where all levels of grammar are involved.
Miguel Vázquez-Larruscaín
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Liver organoids: modelling complexity in homeostasis and disease
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Studying liver in vitro has been challenging because simple 2D cell cultures fail to capture liver's cellular and architectural complexity. To bridge this gap, scientists increasingly use organoids, 3D liver models which better mimic liver composition and function. This review examines recent advances in liver organoid complexity and realism, discusses
Anna M. Dowbaj, Meritxell Huch
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