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Same: Structural sources of anaphora and relativization
Glossa, 2021 This paper offers a unified structural analysis of anaphora and relative clauses licensed by same within definite descriptions. Taking as a point of departure the proposal that indices occupy syntactic positions in anaphoric DPs (Schwarz 2009; Simonenko ...
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The syntax of comparison constructions in diachronic and dialectal perspective
Glossa, 2019 The paper discusses the internal and external syntax of comparison constructions in the light of diachronic as well as dialectal German data. As far as the syntactic position of comparison particles is concerned, the data present evidence against the ...
Agnes Jäger
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Ėto uže meloči. From Phasal Adverb to Intensifier: The Pragmaticalization of uže
Studi Slavistici, 2020 Adopting a usage-based constructional approach with a functional-cognitive orientation, this study examines the mechanisms that regulate the interaction between intensification and identification of the referent in different types of copular sentences ...
Valentina Benigni
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The one-term predication for deictic identification in Hausa
Studies in African Linguistics, 2020 This article describes a type of non-verbal predication (NVP) with a single term called "deictic identification" (for example, Abdù nee 'it’s Abdu') and which, in its basic function, is used to identify a referent present in the immediate spatial ...
Mahamane L Abdoulaye +2 more
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Intensifying Reduplication in Estonian; pp. 268-277 [PDF]
Linguistica Uralica, 2008 The article focuses on (non-textual) reduplicative constructions in Estonian. From the formal point of view, reduplication in Estonian is total reduplication.
Mati Erelt
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La dictature à l’école. À propos de la (dé)politisation dans le discours pédagogique
Argumentation et Analyse du Discours, 2022 This work is part of a project that accounts for the particularities of the teaching materials that recontextualize the horror of State terrorism of the last Argentine military dictatorship for a child audience.
Julia Zullo
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Journal of English Language Studies, 2017 The main focus of this study is to describe the order of degree word and adjective (AdjDeg) or (DegAdj) in three languages; Indonesian, Javanese, and Sundanese.
Tri Pujiati
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Variasi Intensitas Kata Sifat Dalam Bahasa Madura
Lingua: Jurnal Bahasa, Sastra dan Pengajarannya, 2020 The variations of Madurese intensifying adjectives were investigated in this study. This qualitative study uses a questionnaire as the main instrument to know the intensifying adjectives used by the participants.
Harrifah Mardatillah +2 more
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Linguistic Typology at the Crossroads, 2021 Rather exceptionally among European languages, English has two standard markers, namely as and like, which make a formal distinction between equative and similative constructions.
Martina Irsara
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Aspectual variation in Lithuanian copular constructions
Lietuvių Kalba, 2015 In this article an attempt is made to pinpoint all possibilities of expressing aspectual meanings in Lithuanian copular constructions. The author departs from the tradition of distinguishing only perfective vs. imperfective aspect in Lithuanian. Instead,
Rolandas Mikulskas
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