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Differential object marking in a dialect of Sicily

open access: yes, 2023
This contribution proposes an overview of the distribution ofa-marked objects in a Romance dialect of Sicily, focusing on the relation between a-marking and the syntactic properties of the nominal structure in object position. The following properties
Guardiano C.
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Rethinking case marking and case alternation in Estonian [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In this paper, we argue for a view of case marking that does not treat case as the passive realisation of other morpho-syntactic properties of a construction but as independently bringing information to a clause.
Merilin Miljan   +3 more
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Differential Object Marking in Tukano [PDF]

open access: yes, 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 ...
Lopes, Braulio Brandão de Oliveira   +1 more
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Differential object marking in Brazilian Portuguese [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
It is usually assumed that animate direct objects are generally not marked in Brazilian Portuguese. Several diachronic studies have nevertheless concluded that a-marking on direct objects, which is homophonous to the dative (just like Differential Object
Irimia, Monica-Alexandrina   +3 more
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Differential Object Marking in Old Japanese: A corpus based study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Within the past few decades various proposals have been made about marking of objects in Old Japanese (OJ) (e.g. Matsunaga 1983 Motohashi 1989 Yanagida 2006 Kuroda 2008 Yanagida and Whitman 2009 Wrona and Frellesvig 2010 Kinsui 2011 Miyagawa 2012) but ...
HORN Stephen Wright   +2 more
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On differential object marking in Southern and Central Selkup

open access: yesEesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2018
The phenomenon of differential object marking has been investigated for a number of languages of the world. Studies have been carried out for individual languages as well as from a typological point of view.
Hannah Wegener
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Differential object marking in Chichewa

open access: yes, 2018
In most Bantu languages, an object prefix can occur on the verb. In some Bantu languages, this object prefix has a purely anaphoric function, while in others it has an additional agree- ment function. Since Bresnan & Mchombo, Chichewa (Bantu N.31 Malawi)
Downing, Laura J.,   +2 more
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Differential Object Marking

open access: yes, 2020
This book is a revision of my 2011 dissertation. It is a typological investigation of Differential Object Marking and Differential Object Indexation, that is the phenomena whereby some direct objects, but not others, are either overtly marked or indexed ...
Giorgio Iemmolo
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Differential Object Marking in Spanish: state of the art

open access: yesBorealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2013
This state of the art tries to cover as much as possible about the properties, conditions and analyses of Differential Object Marking (DOM) in Spanish.
Antonio Fábregas
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The non-unity of differential object marking

open access: yesIsogloss
This paper shows that differential object marking (DOM) is not a unitary cross-linguistic phenomenon, and observes that its two subtypes, differential object flagging (DOF) and differential object indexing (DOI), probably have rather different ...
Martin Haspelmath
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