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Dative alternation in Indian English: a corpus-based study [PDF]

, 2013
The dative alternation refers to the alternation between two constructions that denote some type of transfer: the double object construction (I give my sister a book) vs. the to-dative construction (I give a book to my sister).
De Cuypere, Ludovic, Verbeke, Saartje
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“GIVING SOMEONE FREEDOM” IN OLD ICELANDIC IN MINIMALIST SYNTACTIC TERMS [PDF]

Езиков свят, 2023
The present paper discusses the word order alternatives attested with OIce double object constructions of the type gefa einhverjum frelsi ‘give someone freedom’ found in the ONP (https://onp.ku.dk/onp/onp.php) within a largely Minimalist syntactic ...
Yana Chankova
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Dative Microvariation in African Varieties of Portuguese

Journal of Portuguese Linguistics, 2022
In this paper we compare dative ditransitive structures in nativized and nativizing urban varieties of Portuguese spoken in Angola, Mozambique, and São Tomé and Príncipe, using a corpus-based approach. It is shown that the expression
Inês Duarte, Rita Gonçalves, Tjerk Hagemeijer   +2 more
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Licensing and anaphora in Tenyidie

Glossa, 2022
Tenyidie shows a typologically unusual pattern of φ-covarying agreement with anaphors, but not other arguments. We argue that this apparent agreement actually reveals the nature of anaphoric binding in the language, which involves an Agree relation ...
Andrew Murphy, Savio Meyase
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Kissing goodbye

Corela, 2011
The object of this article is to provide a thorough analysis of the little studied kiss goodbye construction (Max kissed his mother goodbye). Its great number of properties follow naturally if we integrate this construction within an articulate theory of
Isabelle Haïk
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Child First Language Acquisition of English and Spanish Prepositional and Double Object Constructions

Atlantis, 2020
This study examines the acquisition of dative alternation (DA), namely, prepositional structures and double object constructions (DOCs), in English and Spanish.
Silvia Sánchez Calderón
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Semantic and pragmatic motivations for constructional preferences: a corpus-based study of provide, supply, and present [PDF]

, 2011
A select group of transfer verbs can enter into four different constructions: the ditransitive construction (He provided John the money), the prepositional-dative construction (He provided the money to John), a construction with a prepositional theme (He
De Clerck, Bernard, Delorge, Martine, Vandenbergen, Anne-Marie   +2 more
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The low periphery of double object constructions in English and Spanish

Philologia Hispalensis, 2009
In this paper I will explore the possibility that double object con- structions (DOCs) project a low periphery with specific dedicated categories for focus and topics.
Ángel Jiménez Fernández
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Latin verbs with double accusative and their passivization

Pallas, 2016
The goal of this paper is to re-examine the behaviour of Latin verbs taking double accusative from the perspective of functional-typological research on the so-called “ditransitive constructions”.
Maria Napoli
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Quantum symmetric pairs and representations of double affine Hecke algebras of type $C^\vee C_n$ [PDF]

, 2010
We build representations of the affine and double affine braid groups and Hecke algebras of type $C^\vee C_n$, based upon the theory of quantum symmetric pairs $(U,B)$.
A. Joseph, A. Klimyk, A. Mudrov, A. Oblomkov, B. Ion, C. Kassel, David Jordan, E. Brieskorn, G. Letzter, G. Letzter, G. Lusztig, J. Donin, J. Donin, J. Donin, M. Dijkhuizen, M. Noumi, M. Noumi, P. Caldero, P. Deligne, P. Etingof, P. Etingof, P. Etingof, S. Kolb, S. Kolb, S. Majid, S. Sahi, T. tom Dieck, T. tom Dieck, V. Drinfeld, Xiaoguang Ma   +29 more
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