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Differential Object Marking and Nominal Licensing

open access: yesDilbilim Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2023
This paper presents a novel account of Differential Object Marking as an instance of case assigned by a post-syntactic Agree-Case operation that transduces agreement relations established in the syntax by marking the goal rather than the probe.
Ümit ATLAMAZ
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On Dative-Lative Encoded Direct Objects in West Mansi [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistica Uralica, 2023
Among the varieties of Ob-Ugric, West Mansi stands out in showing a differential object marking pattern in which direct objects may be encoded with a multi-functional dative-lative case.
Gerson Klumpp
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Differential Object Marking in Modern Hebrew: Definiteness and partitivity

open access: yesGlossa, 2021
This paper investigates the phenomenon of differential object marking (DOM) currently exhibited in Modern Hebrew. The consensus in the theoretical literature on Hebrew has been that the object marker et is only licensed in the context of definite DPs. We
Aviya Hacohen, Dana Plaut, Olga Kagan
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Differential Object Marking in Tver Karelian; pp. 261-278 [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistica Uralica, 2019
This study provides a descriptive account of differential object marking (DOM) in the (endangered) Tver Karelian variety of the Karelian language. DOM in Tver Karelian is primarily based on the referential boundedness of a verb phrase, which in turn is ...
Nicklas N. B. Oranen
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Object marking in German Sign Language (Deutsche Gebärdensprache): Differential object marking and object shift in the visual modality

open access: yesGlossa, 2020
This article discusses differential object marking and object shift in German Sign Language (DGS). Although there is already some literature discussing the existence of differential object marking in sign languages, this article provides the first in ...
Fabian Bross
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Differential Object Marking in Tukano

open access: yesRevista Letras, 2021
The main purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that the Tukano language exhibits differential object marking, hereafter DOM. It also assumes that the occurrence of the overt morphological Case marking {-re} has the role of indicating whether the internal argument is definite or not, thereby being responsible for activating DOM in Tukano.
Brandão de Oliveira Lopes, Braulio   +1 more
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Differential Object Marking, Case and Agreement

open access: yesBorealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2013
In this paper, we present empirical evidence showing that Differential Object Marking (DOM)  in Spanish is determined by structural conditions related to Case and agreement. We also argue that semantic concepts such as specificity, definiteness, animacy,
Javier Ormazabal, Juan Romero
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Oblique DOM in enriched case hierarchies

open access: yesGlossa, 2023
This paper addresses syncretism patterns differential object marking (DOM) constructed with oblique morphology (dative, locative, genitive) induces cross-linguistically. It is shown that enriched case hierarchies (Starke 2017, Caha 2019, a.o.), which are
Monica Alexandrina Irimia
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Differential object marking in sign languages

open access: yesGlossa, 2019
Sign languages are sometimes claimed to lack argument marking, yet they exhibit many devices to track and disambiguate referents. In this paper, I will argue that there are devices found across sign languages that demonstrate how object marking is a ...
Carl Börstell
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