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Argument structure and agency in Bemba passives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Bemba employs two passive constructions: an older one with verbal extension -w- and a more recent construction involving the class 2 subject marker ba-. We argue that ba- is ambiguous between an ordinary, referential class 2 marker, and an underspecified
Kula, Nancy, Marten, Lutz
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Ramanujan graphs in cryptography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In this paper we study the security of a proposal for Post-Quantum Cryptography from both a number theoretic and cryptographic perspective. Charles-Goren-Lauter in 2006 [CGL06] proposed two hash functions based on the hardness of finding paths in ...
Costache, Anamaria   +4 more
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The acquisition of the English dative alternation by Russian foreign language learners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Ditransitive verbs include a “recipient” and a “theme” argument (in addition to the subject). The choice of putting one argument before the other (i.e., either recipient-theme, or theme-recipient) is associated with multiple discourse-pragmatic factors ...
Baten, Kristof   +2 more
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Double accusative cases in old Persian constructions [PDF]

open access: yesزبان پژوهی
Introduction The Old Persian language comprises of seven cases, one of which is the accusative case. This case is used in intransitive, transitive, and ditransitive verbs.
Sahar Vahdati Hosseinian   +3 more
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The Use of Contracted Forms of Albanian Language in Electronic Media Texts

open access: yesPrizren Social Science Journal, 2020
The contracted forms of literary Albanian are of dative case of all persons singular and plural and of the accusative case in the third person singular and plural.
Flamur SHALA, Xhafer BEQIRAJ
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Double object constructions: passive verbs

open access: yesNordic Atlas of Language Structures Journal, 2017
In the North Germanic languages there are at least two highly interesting issues tied to passive double object verbs: 1. The promotion symmetry: both direct objects and indirect objects can be promoted to subject under passive in many North Germanic varieties. 2. Restrictions on verbs that can take indirect objects in passives: many verbs that take two
openaire   +2 more sources

The subject-in-situ generalization revisited [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The goal of this paper is to re-examine the status of the condition in (1) proposed in Alexiadou and Anagnostopoulou (2001; henceforth A&A 2001), in view of recent developments in syntactic theory.
Alexiadou, Artemis   +1 more
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Clitic-doubling and (non-)configurationality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In this paper we investigate Greek, an optional clitic doubling language not subject to Kaynes generalization (Jaeggli 1982), and we argue that in this language, doubled DPs are in A-positions. We propose that Greek clitics are formal features that move,
Alexiadou, Artemis   +1 more
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Full-wave invisibility of active devices at all frequencies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
There has recently been considerable interest in the possibility, both theoretical and practical, of invisibility (or "cloaking") from observation by electromagnetic (EM) waves.
A. Alu   +35 more
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Past Participle Agreement in Majorcan Catalan: the Relevance of Inner Aspect

open access: yesBorealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2017
This paper aims to explain, from a theoretical point of view, the behaviour of past participle agreement with the object in situ (PPAOIS) in Majorcan Catalan.
Sebastià Salvà i Puig
doaj   +1 more source

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