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Application of Determiners in Phraseological Units Containing Names of Human Body Parts

open access: yesCommunications, 2010
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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Determiners and quantifiers in Spanish: types, tests and theories [PDF]

open access: yesBorealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2018
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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Pragmaticalised determiners in American Norwegian [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This paper discusses the determiners slik and sånn ‘such (a), like this/that’ in American Norwegian (AmNo), and the extent to which pragmaticalised uses of these determiners, carrying information about the speaker’s attitudes and speaker-hearer relations,
Kinn, Kari
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Partitive Determiners, Partitive Pronouns and Partitive Case

open access: yes, 2021
The fine-grained morpho-syntactic and semantic variation displayed by partitive elements across European languages is far from being well-described, let alone well-understood. This volume focuses on Partitive Determiners, Partitive Pronouns and Partitive

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Differentiating synonyms and adjective subclasses by syntactic profiling

open access: yesLexis: Journal in English Lexicology, 2020
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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Headlines in The Guardian editorials: the syntax and semantics of noun phrases

open access: yesМова: класичне, модерне, постмодерне, 2021
The Guardian editorial headline is viewed as a two-component structure punctuated with colons in which the first part names the topic and the second one provides its comment.
Larysa Pavlenko
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Exchange rate regime choice [PDF]

open access: yesPanoeconomicus, 2006
The choice of an adequate exchange rate regime proves to be a highly sensitive field within which the economic authorities present and confirm themselves. The advantages and disadvantages of fixed and flexible exchange rate regimes, which have been quite
Beker Emilija
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The evolution of possessive phrases and the rise of DP in French, Spanish, and Portuguese

open access: yesGlossa, 2022
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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Determiner use in Italian Swedish and Italian German children: Do Swedish and German represent the same parameter setting?

open access: yesNordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2008
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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Grammaticalization of Adnominal Demonstratives in Neo-Aramaic. Towards the creation of a simple determiner

open access: yesRiCognizioni, 2014
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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