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Differential object marking in French
, 2023 Abstract This study is dedicated to the question whether French possesses (optional) DOM, i.e. direct object marking, which it answers in a negative way. French is traditionally considered to lack a differential marker for the direct object (cf. e.g. Körner, 1987
Binder, Larissa, Stark, Elisabeth
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AbstractChapter 8 is dedicated to the noun types that have been identified in the previous chapters as DOM-marked. This is the case for a class of nouns in Tamil and Korean. As expected, these noun types do not show any movement restrictions, akin to case-marked objects in the respective languages. Moreover, their binding, control, and scope properties
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AbstractChapter 8 is dedicated to the noun types that have been identified in the previous chapters as DOM-marked. This is the case for a class of nouns in Tamil and Korean. As expected, these noun types do not show any movement restrictions, akin to case-marked objects in the respective languages. Moreover, their binding, control, and scope properties
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Parametric variation in differential object marking in Italo-Romance [PDF]
Linguistik Aktuell, 2023 This article provides an exhaustive review of the known variation found in the distribution of differerential object marking across the dialects of Italy, including those of central and northern Italy, in order to identify the relevant dimensions of ...
Adam Ledgeway
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On the nature of differential object marking
Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, 2018Theodore Levin
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Differential object marking in Catalan
Linguistic Variation, 2021AbstractIn this paper we provide a comprehensive picture of differential object marking in Catalan, focusing on both the empirical facts and their theoretical contribution. We support some important conclusions. First, Catalan differential object marking is quite a robust and widespread phenomenon, contrary to what prescriptive grammars assume. Second,
Monica Alexandrina Irimia, Anna Pineda
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Differential object marking in Tigrinya
Journal of African Languages and Linguistics, 2009Tigrinya, a Semitic language spoken in Eritrea and Ethiopia, is one of about 300 known languages world-wide that mark certain direct object nominals while leaving others unmarked. Cross-linguistically, this phenomenon, known as differential object marking (DOM), is most often correlated with the relative definiteness and/or animacy of the object.
Dirk Kievit, Saliem Kievit
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Differential object marking in Basque varieties
2016This chapter studies Differential Object Marking (DOM) in nonstandard varieties of Basque. DOM in Basque overtly resembles a common DOM pattern of coding direct as indirect objects in both case and agreement, that is absolutives as datives, according to their animacy and specificity, as in Spanish and Hindi-Urdu.
Fernández, Beatriz, Rezac, Milan
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Differential object marking in P’orhépecha
Studies in Language, 2020Abstract This paper analyzes Differential Object Marking in P’orhépecha, which involves split case and fluid case alternations. Although this system is sensitive to Animacy and Definiteness, I will show that prominence on these scales does not account for the distribution of flagging.
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Differential object marking in heritage and homeland Italian
2022Abstract We examine variable patterns of use of differential object marking (DOM) in conversational Italian recorded in Toronto, Canada, and Calabria, Italy. An exhaustive sample of 366 direct objects, produced by Homeland and three generations of Heritage speakers, shows retention of ...
Margherita Di Salvo, Naomi Nagy
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Differential Object Marking in Romance
2023Differential marking as applied to direct objects has long been discussed as one of the characterizing traits of many Romance languages. There is, however, wide consensus that a detailed investigation into the nature of this phenomenon raises numerous challenges both at the empirical and theoretical level.
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