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Variability in the Syntax of Idioms
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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The evolution of possessive phrases and the rise of DP in French, Spanish, and Portuguese
This paper deals with the evolution of nominal expressions with prenominal possessives in Romance languages. Until now, the prevalent view has been that their historical development follows one of the two diachronic paths: either they stop co-occurring ...
Alexandra Simonenko, Anne Carlier
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Differentiating synonyms and adjective subclasses by syntactic profiling
Twenty adjectives belonging to five intuitively recognizable semantic families, age (old, young), size (large, small, big), color (black, white, red, yellow, blue), modality (possible, impossible, necessary, likely, sure) and emotion (happy, sad, glad ...
Daniel Henkel
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Determiners and quantifiers in Spanish: types, tests and theories
This article provides an overview about the main facts and analytical options in the domain of determiners and quantifiers in Spanish. It covers the main classification of determiners and their basic syntactic and semantic properties (§1), the ...
Antonio Fábregas
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Stochastic determination of matrix determinants [PDF]
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Dorn, S., Enßlin, T.
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In this article we compare the acquisition of determiners in bilingual children acquiring Italian simultaneously with German or Swedish. We are concerned with cross-linguistic differences in the rate of acquisition and we discuss in particular the ...
Tanja Kupisch, Petra Bernardini
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The Group Determinant Determines the Group [PDF]
Let G = {
Formanek, Edward, Sibley, David
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This paper focuses on the grammaticalization of adnominal demonstratives towards simple determiners in Neo-Aramaic, a dialectal cluster belonging to the Semitic family.
Fabio Gasparini
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The left inferior frontal gyrus (IFG) is a key region for language comprehension and production. Previous studies point to a preferential involvement of left anterior IFG (aIFG) in lexical and semantic processes, while the posterior IFG (pIFG) has been ...
Byurakn Ishkhanyan +11 more
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Application of Determiners in Phraseological Units Containing Names of Human Body Parts
The article deals with formal expressive means of the category of determination which are applied in phraseological units of the English language containing names of human body parts (nouns ear, eye, face, foot, hand, head, heart are the focus of our ...
Marta Lackova
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