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Regulation &Governance, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 657-673, July 2024.Abstract Rules lie at the core of many disciplines beneath regulatory studies. Such a broad interest inevitably comes with fragmented understandings and technical choices that hinder knowledge cumulation and learning. This introduction tackles these limitations through an encompassing analytical blueprint from measurement theory.
Alessia Damonte, Giulia Bazzan
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 672-691, May 2024.Abstract Recent psycholinguistic research underscores the significance of multiword units in language processing and acquisition, aligning with the Chunk‐and‐Pass framework. In this study, 55 low‐proficiency Japanese English learners and 27 native English speakers undertook a phrasal decision task featuring two trigram types: syntactically and ...
Takumi Kosaka
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A typology of denominal verb formation strategies
Language and Linguistics Compass, Volume 18, Issue 3, May/June 2024.Abstract This article aims to fill a gap in the typological literature by discussing the typology of overt denominal verb formation strategies, that is, morphosyntactic strategies other than conversion/zero‐derivation that are used to derive a verb from a nominal base.
Simone Mattiola, Andrea Sansò
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Quantification at a distance and grammatical illusions in French
Syntax, Volume 27, Issue 1, Page 1-47, March 2024.Abstract Recent research in psycholinguistics supports the hypothesis that retrieval from working memory is a key component of establishing syntactic dependencies in comprehension. This can result in so‐called grammatical illusions. These illusions have been modeled as the result of a content‐addressable retrieval process in sentence comprehension that
Jérémy Pasquereau +2 more
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Ditransitive passive in Pāini [PDF]
Indo-Iranian Journal, 1991 1.1. The terms sakarmaka "a verb with an object, transitive" and akarmaka "a verb without an object, intransitive" appear in PS.nini's grammar. While the later commentaries do use the term dvikarmaka "ditransitive verb", the term does not itself appear in PS.nini's grammar. One can derive constructions with two or more objects in the case of causatives,
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The be‐ versus get‐passive alternation in world Englishes
World Englishes, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 86-108, March 2024.Abstract Multifactorial studies of the be:get‐passive alternation are still rare. On the basis of the International Corpus of English, this is the first investigation to use mixed modelling for the passive alternation in world Englishes. Overall, our findings reveal that regional differences are far less important than language‐internal constraints ...
Marianne Hundt +2 more
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The Natural Syntax of Local Coreference. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2021 O'Grady W.
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Split topicalization as remnant movement: the case of Jordanian Arabic
Cogent Arts & HumanitiesThis paper empirically and theoretically investigates the syntax of split topicalization in Jordanian Arabic, a previously undiscovered phenomenon. The results of a large-scale acceptability judgment task (n = 463) reveal that Jordanian Arabic displays ...
Eman Al Khalaf
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Dependent Case for Mongolian: Unifying accusative subjects
GlossaIn Modern Mongolian, the subjects of many subordinate clauses, both complements and adjuncts, may be marked with the accusative case (von Heusinger, Klein & Guntsetseg 2011; Guntsetseg 2016). This study argues that the full empirical picture of these
Sable Andrew Peters
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More than meets the eye: Toward a reassessment of Old English double accusatives
ExELL (Explorations in English Language and Linguistics)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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