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The Acquisition of French Determiners by Bilingual Children: A Prosodic Account
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]
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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Nominal Determination in Niaboua [PDF]
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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Les pronoms : quelques problèmes de délimitation de la catégorie
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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Italian proportions and (non-)conservativity
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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This article is about deterministic models, what they are, why they are useful, and what their limitations are. First, the article emphasizes that determinism is a property of models, not of physical systems. Whether a model is deterministic or not depends on how one defines the inputs and behavior of the model. To define behavior, one has to define an
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Optionality in the Expression of Indefiniteness: A Pilot Study on Piacentine
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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Strategies of Indefiniteness Marking in Central Sicilian—Evidence from the Dialect of Delia
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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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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The Group Determinant Determines the Group [PDF]
Let G = {
Formanek, Edward, Sibley, David
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