Results 71 to 80 of about 849 (199)

Créoles et français : Quelques différences dans la valence verbale

open access: yesTIPA. Travaux interdisciplinaires sur la parole et le langage, 2015
In this contribution, I look at four valency patterns of Creole spoken in the Seychelles and Mauritius, which clearly differ from the corresponding French patterns.
Sibylle Kriegel
doaj   +1 more source

Ditransitive constructions in three Balochi dialects from a typological perspective

open access: yes, 2018
This paper investigates ditransitive constructions with respect to alignment types anddifferential object marking (DOM) in the Coastal, Sistani, and Koroshi dialects of Balochi,which belongs to the so-called North-Western group of Iranian languages ...
Jugle, Thomas, Nourzaei, Maryam,
core  

The syntactic status of objects in Mòòré ditransitive constructions

open access: yes, 2015
This paper offers a structural description of the overt and covert properties of objects in Mooré (Gur, Burkina Faso) ditransitive constructions, along with a list of verbs which can be classified as ditransitive in this language on the basis of specific
Pacchiarotti, SaraLW210001903513828020027939390000-0003-1360-5060100682D4-F4C8-11E7-A048-ADCA11A95AF2   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Why *John can’t contribute Mary money. Constructional behavior of contribute verbs

open access: yesOdisea, 2017
: this article examines the conceptual structure of the main constructions in which Levin’s (1993) contribute verbs appear, viz. the ditransitive and the dative constructions, which often alternate.
Andreea Rosca   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

On Ditransitive Idioms: With Respect to Korean, Hebrew, and English [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper investigates ditransitive idioms of Korean in comparison with Hebrew and English. It describes the distribution of ditransitive idioms on the basis of fixed- and open-slot dimension, following Mishani-Uval and Siloni (2016), and discusses it ...
Ju-Eun Lee, Lee, Ju-Eun
core   +1 more source

Input effects on the acquisition of a novel phrasal construction in five year olds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The present experiments demonstrate that children as young as five years old (M = 5;2) generalize beyond their input on the basis of minimal exposure to a novel argument structure construction.
Wonnacott, Elizabeth   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Passivization of ditransitive verbs give and buy

open access: yes, 2014
The subject of the present thesis is the analysis of two ditransitive verbs give and buy as regards the options of their passivization. Ditransitive verbs: verbs that are complemented by two objects form two types of passive constructions depending on ...
Jiřelová, Karolina
core  

The Dative Alternation in Norwegian Child Language

open access: yesNordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2012
Research has shown that givenness is one of several factors that influence the choice of word order with the Dative Alternation in languages such as English.
Merete Anderssen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indefiniteness Constraints of (Monotransitive) Ov-Agents in Balinese

open access: yesJurnal Kajian Bali (Journal of Bali Studies), 2012
The study focuses on monotransitive objective-focus(OV) agents in Balinese. The evidence shown in thisstudy supports the claim that monotransitive OV agentsare subject to indefiniteness conditions.
I Nyoman Udayana
doaj  

Ditransitive Verbs: An English Print Media based Comparison of Pakistani English and British English

open access: yesUniversity of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature, 2018
The present study highlights the ditransitive complementation between Pakistani English (PE) and British English (BE). The ditransitive verb complementation allows double objects in a sentence i.e. indirect object and direct object.
Asadullah Balouch
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy