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Double object constructions and dative / accusative alternations in Spanish and Catalan: A unified account

open access: yesBorealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2013
This paper has a twofold aim: to present a unified analysis of ditransitive constructions and transitivity alternations (dative/accusative alternations) in Spanish.
Anna Pineda
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Double object constructions: active verbs [PDF]

open access: yesNordic Atlas of Language Structures Journal, 2017
In the ScanDiaSyn­survey, certain aspects of double object constructions were investigated. For double object verbs in the active diathesis, the focus was on non­selected or "free" indirect objects. More specifically, the question focused on was to which extent non­prototypical ditransitive verbs can take a recipient arguments realized as noun phrases ...
Lundquist, Bjørn
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Blocking effects in the double object construction

open access: yesBucharest Working Papers in Linguistics, 2007
In this paper we examine the contrast between the morph-syntactic properties of the two objects in the double object construction and prepositional dative construction.
Ilinca Crăiniceanu, Ileana Baciu
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Pronominalization and clitic doubling in Syrian and Omani Arabic

open access: yesLinguistics, 2022
This article treats cliticization of a pronoun to a syntactic host and doubling of the clitic pronoun with a non-pronominal counterpart in Syrian and Omani Arabic.
Hallman Peter, Al-Balushi Rashid
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Antisymmetry and word order in double object constructions in Zarma

open access: yesLinguistik Online, 2020
Double Object Construction in Zarma sometimes allows alternations in the order of its internal arguments and the order in some cases may also be fixed.
Waheed Ayisa Jayeola
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Indirect objects in Siswati

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 1987
Contrary to the view that in Bantu languages the two unmarked nominals following the verb in ditransitive constructions need not be distinguished because both possess the same object properties, this paper shows the necessity of making a distinction ...
Videa P. De Guzman
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French missing object constructions

open access: yesGlossa, 2022
This paper discusses a class of French à-infinitival constructions, where the missing direct object corresponds to an external argument, either being the antecedent noun in an attributive use, or else a raised argument in a subject or object predication ...
Berthold Crysmann   +1 more
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Double Object Constructions in DSS Hebrew [PDF]

open access: yesDead Sea Discoveries, 2020
Abstract In this article an overview is given of the verbal valence patterns of the verb ‮נתן‬‎ in the Dead Sea Scrolls. Four patterns are distinguished for this verb: 1. ‮נתן‬‎ + OBJECT to produce; 2. + ‮נתן‬‎ OBJECT + RECIPIENT to give to; 3. ‮נתן‬‎ + OBJECT + LOCATION to place; 4. ‮נתן‬‎ + OBJECT + 2ND OBJECT to make into. All occurrences of the
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A syntactic-semantic analysis of English (non)-dativizable constructions in the production of a set of 2L1 English/Spanish simultaneous bilingual twins [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper analyzes the syntactico-semantic factors which trigger Dative shift in English dativizable verbs, i.e. those verbs that allow alternation between double object and prepositional complement constructions.
Fernandez Fuertes, Raquel   +1 more
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