More than meets the eye: Toward a reassessment of Old English double accusatives
This article offers a corpus-based update of the Accusative-Accusative construction as part of a much-needed reanalysis of Old English double-object complementation.
Juan G. Vázquez González
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The embodied typist: Bimanual actions are modulated by words' implied motility and number of evoked limbs. [PDF]
Rolán K +6 more
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Visual form of ASL verb signs predicts non-signer judgment of transitivity. [PDF]
Bradley C +3 more
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Lexical Aspect of the Ditransitive Verb Juda and Deulida in Kor
The aim of the paper is to examine the Korean ditransitive verb juda and deulida in terms of lexical aspect. Even though it is considered to be one of the inherent properties of verbs, the lexical aspect of a verb can be changed according to features of arguments and thematic relations of arguments in the sentence.
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Morphosyntactic Aspects of Ocaina: Between Genetic Features (Witotoan family) and Areal Influences
This paper presents some morphosyntactic features of Ocaina, a seriously endangered, underdescribed language of the Colombian-Peruvian Amazon region. Ocaina has an extensive nominal classification system and number markers—dual and plural—suffixed to ...
Doris Fagua Rincón, Frank Seifart
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Development of the relative clause among Chinese-speaking learners of Korean
The development of relative clauses (RCs) has been examined through various theoretical frameworks, including the Markedness Hypothesis, the Surface Configuration Hypothesis, the Dependency Locality Theory, and the Absolutive Hypothesis.
Eun Ji Choi, Sunyoung Lee
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Verb Frequency and Density Drive Naming Performance in Primary Progressive Aphasia. [PDF]
Stockbridge MD +4 more
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A comparative analysis of three-place predicates in Lakhota within the RRG framework [PDF]
This paper provides a Role and Reference Grammar (hereafter RRG) (Van Valin and LaPolla 1997) study of transitivity in Lakhota, putting special emphasis on the analysis of three-place predicates and the coding alternations they enter into.
Corral Esteban, Avelino
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German normative data with naming latencies for 283 action pictures and 600 action verbs. [PDF]
Busch JL +5 more
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Parallel grammaticalizations in Tibeto-Burman : evidence of Sapir's 'Drift' [PDF]
In chapters seven and eight of his book Language, Sapir talked about what he called ‘drift’, the changes that a language undergoes through time [...]. Dialects of a language are formed when that language is broken into different segments that no longer ...
LaPolla, Randy J.
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