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Determiner spreading in Rukiga

open access: yesLinguistics, 2023
Determiner spreading, the phenomenon whereby adnominal modifiers carry an ‘additional’ determiner, has been studied extensively for a variety of languages, most notably Greek, Semitic, and Scandinavian languages. Interestingly, the same phenomenon occurs
Maria Kouneli
exaly   +2 more sources

Determiner Asymmetry in Mixed Nominal Constructions: The Role of Grammatical Factors in Data from Miami and Nicaragua

open access: yesLanguages, 2017
This paper focuses on the factors influencing the language of determiners in nominal constructions in two sets of bilingual data: Spanish/English from Miami and Spanish/English creole from Nicaragua. Previous studies (Liceras et al.
Margaret Deuchar   +1 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Using a parallel corpus to study patterns of word order variation: determiners and quantifiers within the noun phrase in European languages

open access: yesLinguistic Typology at the Crossroads, 2023
Despite the wealth of studies on word order, there have been very few studies on the order of minor word categories such as determiners and quantifiers.
Luigi Talamo
doaj   +1 more source

Les pronoms : quelques problèmes de délimitation de la catégorie

open access: yesCorela, 2022
This article deals with the pronoun word-class, its definition and the distinction between pronouns and determiners. It first examines the traditional and etymological definition of the pronoun as a word put ‘instead of a noun’, a definition which is ...
Jérôme Puckica
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifier Phrases in Modern Persian [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زبان‌‌ها و گویش‌های غرب ایران, 2016
Searching through the most important linguistic researches about Persian during recent decades, we realized that a syntactic category as quantifier phrase has been overlooked by previous scholars.
jalal rahimian, Amirsaeid Moloodi
doaj   +1 more source

La détermination au prisme de la Grammaire Cognitive de Langacker

open access: yesCorela, 2022
Determination is studied here from the vantage point of Langacker’s Cognitive Grammar, a framework which does not use the concept, but which gives pride of place to grounding, the semantic function through which reference is achieved in discourse, where ...
Laure Gardelle
doaj   +1 more source

Probing the role of bounding, definiteness and other factors: bare noun and determiner use in Guianese French Creole

open access: yesCogniTextes, 2022
From a cognitive‑semantic perspective, two important conceptual schemas underlie determiner use and the count/mass distinction in languages such as English and French, namely bounding and definiteness.
Evelyn Wiesinger
doaj   +1 more source

On the interpretation of proper temporal adverbs in Italian

open access: yesIsogloss, 2022
In this paper, we will provide a N-to-D analysis able to account for the punctual vs. habitual reading of proper temporal names in Italian, focusing on names of days, which clearly signal a difference in their possible aspectual encoding at the ...
Ludovico Franco, Paolo Lorusso
doaj   +1 more source

L’accord de proximité en genre : quelques considérations diachroniques

open access: yesDiscours, 2022
According to Moreau (2019), masculine agreement was dominant in middle French, in case of mixed gender coordinated nouns. According to Abeillé et al. (2018), An and Abeillé (2021a), feminine agreement is dominant for determiners and prenominal adjectives
Anne Abeillé, Aixiu An, Yingqin Hu
doaj   +1 more source

Book Review - Understanding Construction Law

open access: yesConstruction Economics and Building, 2016
Understanding Construction Law Coggins,J., Davie,T., Ears,T., and Evans, P. (2016). Understanding Construction Law. Chatwood NSW, Australia: LexisNexis Butterworths.
Janet Grey
doaj   +1 more source

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