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The Acquisition of French Determiners by Bilingual Children: A Prosodic Account
Languages, 2022 The present longitudinal study investigates the acquisition of determiners (articles) in two simultaneously bilingual French-Italian children aged 1;6,12 until 3;5,17, one of them being French-dominant and the other one being Italian-dominant.
Johanna Stahnke
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WEAK AND STRONG ADJECTIVES IN OLD NORSE: AN EXAMINATION OF KONUNGS SKUGGSJÁ [PDF]
Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Philologia, 2023 All early Germanic languages distinguish between a weak and a strong adjectival declension. This contrast is traditionally described in terms of definiteness, the strong declension expressing indefinite reference and the weak one definite reference. Such
Terje WAGENER
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Les pronoms : quelques problèmes de délimitation de la catégorie
Corela, 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
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Nominal Determination in Niaboua [PDF]
Uirtus, 2023 Nouns can function as the subject or object of a verbal statement. In languages, nouns can be grouped into two main categories: proper nouns and common nouns. Proper nouns do not take determiners.
Vélérou Adelin Fallé +1 more
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Italian proportions and (non-)conservativity
Glossa, 2023 This paper describes the morpho-syntax and the interpretation of Italian proportional measure phrases (proportions), namely fractions and percentages.
Michelangelo Falco
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Optionality in the Expression of Indefiniteness: A Pilot Study on Piacentine
Languages, 2022 Optionality is an issue within the minimalist theory of language, in which the principle of the “last resort” does not admit competing options to express the same meaning.
Luca Molinari
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Négation, syntaxe, détermination. Un bilan et des questions
Neophilologica, 2021 The present paper retraces some results of my own investigations, among other authors, on such questions as negation, levels of analysis of sentences, and internal structure of NPs, after years of research in the field.
Claude Muller
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Strategies of Indefiniteness Marking in Central Sicilian—Evidence from the Dialect of Delia
Languages, 2023 This paper is meant as a contribution to the research project on variation and optionality in the determiner system in Italo-Romance, with novel data from the Sicilian dialect of Delia. The study is based on fieldwork interviews and the construction of a
Vincenzo Nicolò Di Caro
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Languages, 2022 The article argues that the alternation between the prepositions asce ‘from’ and an ‘from’ in the south Italian Greek variety Greko and a similar alternation between the preposition se ‘in, to, into’ and the allomorph s- found in both Greko and Standard ...
Georg F. K. Höhn
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Variability in the Syntax of Idioms
ELOPE, 2017 Given that the meaning of idioms is not predictable from the literal meaning of their parts, we can broadly define idioms as expressions with a non-compositional interpretation.
Marko Hladnik
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