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On the distinction between double object and indirect object constructions in Hausa
Studies in African Languages and Cultures, 2003 In Hausa there are lexically closed sets of transitive verbs that can occur with double object Noun phrases without any overt marker. Most scholarly works in Hausa seem to treat double object verbs as identical with indirect object verbs.
Mohammed M. Munkaila
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Liames, 2012 This work provides an analysis of inchoative, morphological and analytical causatives in Pima Bajo, an Uto-Aztecan language spoken in Northwest Mexico.
Zarina Estrada Fernández
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, 2019 We introduce and develop the notion of *displayed categories*. A displayed category over a category C is equivalent to "a category D and functor F : D --> C", but instead of having a single collection of "objects of D" with a map to the objects of C ...
Ahrens, Benedikt +1 more
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Micro-syntactic variation in American English Negative Concord
Glossa, 2017 This paper presents a series of quantitative gradient acceptability judgment studies of English negative sentences. Adult native speakers of American English recruited via Amazon’s Mechanical Turk were asked to rate sentences on a scale of 1 to 7 on the ...
Frances Blanchette
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Nusa, 2023 This paper presents constructional and quantitative corpus analyses of the argument realisation of beli ‘buy’ in the base and applicative -kan across the active voice (AV) meNand passive voice (PASS) di- constructions. It shows that the presumed standard
Gede Primahadi Wijaya Rajeg +1 more
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German Passives and English Benefactives
Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2020 In both English benefactive constructions (John baked Mary a cake) and German kriegen/bekommen-passives (Er kriegte einen Stift geschenkt ‘He got a pen gifted’), the theme argument is accusative-marked but has no way of getting structural accusative case.
Vera Lee-Schoenfeld, Nicholas Twiner
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Per Musi, 2021 This article is linked to a research that had as object the double bass player and composer from Goiás Bororó, baptized as Dimerval Felipe da Silva. It was delimited as a universe of research the set of songs that integrate the CD Fogaréu, here perceived
Magda Miranda Clímaco +2 more
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Focus in Double Object Constructions
Linguistics, 2005 Studies of the English dative alternation during the last three decades have not yet reached an agreement on the proper syntactic analysis of this alternation. The main goal of this article is to show that a study of the information structural properties of certain constructions can provide independent evidence for the adequacy of a particular ...
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Borealis: 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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Toward a uniform account of scrambling and clitic doubling [PDF]
, 2008 A commonly held view in the literature on Scrambling and Clitic Doubling is that both constructions are sensitive to Specificity. For this reason Sportiche (1992) proposes to unify the two, an approach which has become quite standard in the relevant ...
Alexiadou, Artemis +1 more
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