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Demonstratives in discourse [PDF]
This volume explores the use of demonstratives in the structuring and management of discourse, and their role as engagement expressions, from a crosslinguistic perspective.
Schumacher, Petra B. +20 more
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Children's understanding of demonstratives: an experimental study with German-speaking children between 5 and 7 years of age. [PDF]
Demonstratives (“this”/“that”) express a speaker-relative distance contrast and need to be substituted for each other systematically: depending on their relative position, what one speaker refers to by saying “this” another speaker has to refer to by ...
Glauer RD +4 more
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Towards a typology of predicative demonstratives [PDF]
Although there has been growing interest in the study of demonstratives, a number of demonstrative categories remain largely unexplored. This article addresses one gap, presenting a preliminary typological overview of predicative demonstratives, a type ...
Killian, Don
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peer reviewedThis chapter provides a survey of demonstratives in Australian languages. It discusses their morphosyntax, semantic and pragmatic functions, and potential grammaticalisation pathways, in relation to findings and questions from the general ...
Louagie, Dana
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A comparison between English demonstratives and Vietnamese demonstratives in argumentative essays [PDF]
In English and Vietnamese, demonstratives are considered one of the most important linguistic items for their ability to enhance writing coherence. Crucial as they are, few investigations have been conducted to analyze the differences in their uses in ...
Nguyet Minh Nguyen
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Demonstratives as arguments and modifiers of N [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to provide a minimalist account of adnominal demonstratives along the lines of a recent proposal by Giusti (2015) which distinguishes three types of feature sharing: Agreement, Concord, and Projection.
Giusti, Giuliana, Giuliana Giusti
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Traces of clause-final demonstratives in Old Tibetan [PDF]
The Purik member of the Tibetic language family is spoken in the western periphery of the Tibetic linguistic area. In Purik, two demonstratives, de ‘that’ and e ‘the other’, occur not only pre- and pronominally, but also post- and proverbally, in which ...
Zemp, Marius
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This chapter investigates the syntax and semantics of demonstratives within the Michif DP. Michif demonstratives can occupy three different positions: prenominal, postnominal, and discontinuous. Michif demonstratives behave like Algonquian demonstratives:
Nicole Rosen, Carrie Gillon
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ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen +23 more
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Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan +18 more
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