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Determiner omission in German prepositional phrases [PDF]
Journal of Linguistics, 2018 In this paper, we present an analysis of so-called determinerless PPs in German, i.e. prepositional phrases that allow singular count nouns to occur without an accompanying determiner, despite other rules in the grammar requiring the presence of the determiner. The analysis is based on annotated corpus data, which are fed into a statistical classifier (
Tibor Kiss
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Determiner Phrase in Sasaknese [PDF]
This qualitative generative syntactic study aims to discuss the forms of nominal structures and their basic patterns of a Sasak story written in 1992 published in the book “Dewi Rengganis” by applying the X-bar theory to discuss the constituent structure
Hijriati, Sartika
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Order of Modifiers in Kîîtharaka Determiner Phrase
International Journal on Studies in English Language and Literature, 2019 Kȋȋtharaka is a Bantu language basically spoken by the Atharaka people in Tharaka South and North Sub-counties in Tharaka Nithi County of Kenya. It is also spoken by a section of people who live across Tana river in Kitui and part of Mwingi county.
Patrick Kanampiu +2 more
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Plural dominance and the production of determiner-noun phrases in French
PLOS ONE, 2018 In two experiments, we examined the functional locus of plural dominance in the French spoken word production system, where singulars and plurals share the same phonological word form. The materials included singular-dominant (singular more frequent than plural) and plural-dominant nouns (plural more frequent than singular).
Elisabeth Beyersmann +5 more
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, 2018 The paper investigates the extent to which the grammatical number (dis)agreement hypothesis in the New Englishes (Platt et al 1984, Gorlach 1998, Mesthrie et al 2008) manifests in the determiner system of the Nigerian English, and how the variables of ...
Mayowa Akinlotan
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Mesmo (same) and the structure of determiner phrases / Mesmo e a estrutura dos sintagmas determinantes [PDF]
Revista de Estudos da Linguagem, 2022 : This paper analyzes the Brazilian Portuguese adjective mesmo with anaphoric reading (MOLTMANN, 1993; FERREIRA, 2010). Expanding the functional layer of the determiner phrase (e.
Alessandro Boechat de Medeiros
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The Morphosyntactic Interface of Determiner Phrases
Open Journal of Modern Linguistics, 2013 The functional category of determiners has undergone a number of representational changes in the last half century. Beginning with Abney in 1987 and as early as work by Brame (1981, 1982) and Postal (1966), linguists began to adapt the notion that determiners were a type of functional category with phrasal structure, and not specifiers of noun phrases.
Gabrielle Klassen, John W. Schwieter
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, 2006 0. Introduction In this paper, I will attempt to show that the Polish word sam (‘himself’, an adjectival modifier) should be interpreted as a “floating intensifier” – a term I base on the parallel with so-called floating quantifiers (cf. Sportiche 1988).
Paweł Rutkowski
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Functional Heads in the Dholuo Determiner Phrase
JOURNAL OF ADVANCES IN LINGUISTICS, 2018 This paper focuses on functional heads existing in a Dholuo DP. The notion of functional heads in the extended Projection of the CP (Complementizer Phrase) has led to a new approach in the analysis of projections in syntactic theory. The objective was to identify the functional elements in the Dholuo DP, analyze the functional elements and explain ...
Jerry Agalo, Jackton Otieno Midigo
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Typed Hilbert Epsilon Operators and the Semantics of Determiner Phrases [PDF]
, 2014 The semantics of determiner phrases, be they definite de- scriptions, indefinite descriptions or quantified noun phrases, is often as- sumed to be a fully solved question: common nouns are properties, and determiners are generalised quantifiers that apply to two predicates: the property corresponding to the common noun and the one corresponding to the ...
Christian Retoré
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