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Definiteness in the Zarma determiner phrase
Adjectives in definite Determiner Phrases of Zarma, a Nilo-Saharan language trigger an additional (suffixed/base-merged) lexical determiner; in the event of adjectives modifying nouns, definite determiners can occur with either the nouns or the ...
Waheed Ayisa Jayeola
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On the quantified determiner phrase and quantifier float in Modern Standard Arabic [PDF]
This article provides a minimalist account to the morpho-syntax of the quantified D(eterminer) P(hrase) and quantifier float in Modern Standard Arabic. Having surveyed previous accounts, it proves that the prenominal structure is unmarked from which the ...
Khalid Lahbibi, Mohamed Yeou
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”Macbeth” is one of Shakespeare’s works that has deeper conceptual references to expression. Those expression were well delivered in the determiner phrases. The translation techniques use gave impact to the grammatical shift of the phrases.
Firda Zuldi Imamah, Agus Subiyanto
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The Determiner Phrase Internal Structure in ngêmbà [PDF]
This paper investigates the internal structure of the Determiner Phrase (DP) in ng«»mba, a Grassfields' Bantu language spoken in Cameroon, Central Africa. It is argued in this paper that ng«»mba exhibits a head first structure and the surface order of D-elements is the mirror image of their merged order. This linear order is derived via successive roll-
Achille Fossi
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The acquisition of the determiner phrase in bilingual and second language French [PDF]
This study deals with the acquisition of Functional Categories in the French Determiner Phrase. The development of determiners and prenominal adjectives in three bilingual Swedish–French children is compared with that of four Swedish second language learners of French. It is argued that acquisition is crucially different in these two cases.
Jonas Granfeldt
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The Ekegusii Determiner Phrase Analysis in the Minimalist Program [PDF]
Among some of the recent syntactic developments, the noun phrase has been reanalyzed as a determiner phrase (DP). This study analyses the Ekegusii determiner phrase (DP) with an inquiry into the relationship between agreement of the INFL (sentence) and concord in the noun phrase (determiner phrase).
Nobert Ombati Basweti+3 more
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Determiner selection in noun phrase production. [PDF]
In 3 experiments, native speakers of German named pictures of 1 or 2 objects by producing singular or plural noun phrases consisting of a definite gender-marked determiner and a noun. When singular and plural determiners differed (masculine and neuter gender), naming latencies were longer for plural utterances than for singular utterances. By contrast,
Herbert Schriefers+2 more
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The Structure of the Determiner Phrase in Moroccan Arabic: A Minimalist Approach
This study analyzes the structure of the determiner phrase (DP) in Moroccan Arabic (MA) within the framework of the Minimalist Program (MP). The study focuses on the determiners, adjectives, and possessives within the DP.
Zrari Ayoub
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English possessive determiner phrases and coordination [PDF]
This paper suggests an analysis of English possessives and coordination that is compatible with the treatment of Germanic pronominal case developed by Parrott within the Distributed Morphology framework. On Parrott's approach, the non-possessive pronoun case forms of English and Danish result from morphosyntactic contextual allomorphy and do not expone
Jeffrey K. Parrott
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Adjective Placement in English/Spanish Mixed Determiner Phrases: Insights from Acceptability Judgments [PDF]
The present study examines the relative order of noun-adjective sequences within code-switched Determiner Phrases. Several hypotheses have been considered: (i) Order is a property defined by the noun; (ii) it is a property defined by the adjective; (iii)
Irati De Nicolás, Luis López
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