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Dominance vs. Precedence in the Double Object Construction: New Facts from Fongbe

Canadian Journal of Linguistics-revue Canadienne De Linguistique, 1993
Since the paper by Barss and Lasnik (1986), the fact that the double object construction exhibits Theme/Goal asymmetries has been the object of an important debate in the literature.
C. Lefebvre
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The double object construction in Old English

1990
W. Koopman
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The Double Object Construction

1995
Abstract One construction where we might expect, and do find effects of presence or absence of m-case is the double object construction. (7.1) a. John gave Mary a book. We will reserve the term ‘double object construction ‘, abbreviated DOC, specifically for this type of construction: a triadic verb followed by two DPs where the first ...
Anders Holmberg, Christer Platzack
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Syntactic Neutralization in Double Object Constructions

Linguistic Inquiry, 2015
This article synthesizes the ‘‘alternative projection’’ view of the alternation between the DP + DP and DP + PP complement frames of English double object verbs, according to which the alternants are basegenerated as such, with a transformational account that claims that the DP + PP frame may be derived from the DP + DP frame.
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Double Object Constructions

2000
Abstract In chapter 7 and chapter 8, through studying phenomena not directly connected to GP-splitting, I will explore some of the consequences of the theory of multiple feature checking advocated in this book. In this chapter I will try to investigate the structure of the so-called double object construction (DOC) under the Agrless ...
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Double‐Object Constructions in Syrian Arabic

Syntax, 2018
AbstractThis article documents double‐object constructions in contemporary Syrian Arabic and presents an analysis of the case‐frame alternations found there. Some double‐object verbs assign accusative case to their indirect object, as in English, while others assign it dative, as in German. Yet, for both verb types, the double‐object frame productively
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APPLICATIVE AND THE DOUBLE OBJECT CONSTRUCTION IN MANDARIN CHINESE

, 2016
Pei-Jung Kuo
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I gave it him — on the motivation of the 'alternative double object construction' in varieties of British English

, 2007
V. Gast
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Review of Chin (2022): Cantonese GIVE and Double-Object Construction

Asian Languages and Linguistics, 2023
Hilario DE SOUSA
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Properties of the double object construction in Spanish

, 2003
Tonia Bleam
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