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Studies in ditransitive constructions

open access: yes, 2017
This rich volume explores the cross-linguistic variation in ditransitive constructions, syntactic patterns of 'give'-like verbs taking Agent, Theme and Recipient ...
Fedden, S
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Ditransitive argument structure constructions in FLT

open access: yes, 2022
Construction Grammar (CxG) has established itself as a fruitful descriptive model not only for theoretical studies but also for applied areas such as foreign language learning (FLL) and teaching (FLT) (see e.g.
Mollica, Fabio, De Knop, Sabine
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Ditransitive and complex transitive verbs in The Dutchess movie script [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Understanding the movie can be known through its script. The movie script is a medium that can be used as an object of research, one of which is about syntax. One of the movie scripts that can be analyzed by syntax is the duchess movie script.
Lailah, Siti
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On regression modeling in varieties research

open access: yesWorld Englishes, Volume 44, Issue 1-2, Page 57-77, March-June 2025.
Abstract One particularly prominent methodological development in linguistics is what has been termed the “quantitative turn”: Not only are more and more studies using statistical tools to explore data and to test hypotheses, the complexity of the statistical methods employed is growing as well.
Stefan Th. Gries
wiley   +1 more source

Ditransitive Verbs in M. Greek

open access: yes, 1998
The aim of this paper is to provide a unified account of the properties of M. Greek ditransitive verbs and clarify the nature of differences between Greek and English double object constructions.
Bouba, Maria
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Cross‐clausal scrambling and subject case in Balkar: On multiple specifiers and the locality of overt and covert movement

open access: yesSyntax, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 613-652, December 2024.
Abstract We use fieldwork data about cross‐clausal scrambling in Balkar (Turkic) to clarify the nature of movement and its constraints. Balkar has a variety of embedded nominalized clauses, with different subject cases and possibilities for movement.
Tatiana Bondarenko, Colin Davis
wiley   +1 more source

Swahili ditransitive constructions : A corpus study of active voice ditransitive clauses containing the verb ‘to give’

open access: yes, 2023
According to Malchukov, Haspelmath and Comrie a ditransitive construction is a construction consisting of a ditransitive verb, an agent argument, a recipient-like argument, and a theme argument.
Kajala, Jukka
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THE COMBINABILITY OF MONOTRANSITIVE AND DITRANSITIVE VERBS

open access: yes, 2022
Transitive verbs are English verbs that take one or more objects. Monotransitive verbs take only a direct object. Ditransitive verbs take two objects, either a direct object and an indirect object or a direct object and an object ...
Paluanova Khalifa Daribaevna   +1 more
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The syntax of Greek split reciprocals

open access: yesSyntax, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 713-746, December 2024.
Abstract We provide the first detailed description and analysis of the syntax of the understudied Greek split reciprocal reconstruction. As in other languages, the reciprocal appears to be bipartite consisting of a quantificational distributor (‘the one’) and a reciprocator (‘the other’).
Lefteris Paparounas, Martin Salzmann
wiley   +1 more source

Reconstructing the ditransitive construction for Proto-Germanic : Gothic, Old English and Old Norse-Icelandic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The semantic range of ditransitive verbs in Modern English has been at the center of linguistic attention ever since the pioneering work of Pinker (1989. Learnability and cognition: The acquisition of argument structure. Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press).
Vázquez-González, Juan Gabriel   +1 more
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