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"Que" inicial átono como marca de modalidad

open access: yesEstudios de Lingüística, 2003
Unstressed que-inital constructions have been traditionally treated as instances of conjunction-headed structures, preceded or not by an implicit performative verb.
Salvador Pons Bordería
doaj   +1 more source

Force and finiteness in the Spanish complementizer system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The goal of this paper is to show that the structure of CP in Spanish is more complex than it appears to be in most descriptive approaches. In particular, we analyze five types of constructions, which are quite extended in all dialects of Spanish but ...
Demonte, Violeta   +1 more
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Evaluability: an alternative approach to polarity sensitivity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Based on Brandtler (2012), this paper argues that polarity items are sensitive to evaluability, a concept that refers to the possibility of accepting or rejecting an utterance as true in a communicative exchange.
Brandtler, Johan
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WH-words are not ‘interrogative’ pronouns : the derivation of interrogative interpretations for constituent questions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
I discuss the status of WH-words for interrogative interpretations, and show that the derivation of constituent questions evolves from a specific interplay of syntactic and semantic representations with pragmatics.
Wiese, Heike
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Varieties of intensification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper is a commentary on Beltrama and Bochnak (2015), who propose a uniform semantics for different uses of cross-categorial intensifiers -issimo in Italian and šému in Washo as universal quantifiers over contexts.
Bylinina, L, Sudo, Y
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“Being Nice” as Modus Vivendi in Classrooms: A Collective Behavior Approach to Deviant Behavior in Primary Schools

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This study of first‐year primary school draws on Goffman's concept of “collective behavior” to examine how order is established and disrupted through the mutual adjustment of all participants' actions. We employed a multi‐method longitudinal design, using semi‐standardized observations and qualitative interviews with teachers and children at three ...
Doris Bühler‐Niederberger   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the interpretation of wh-clauses in exclamative environments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In this paper, a class of sentences in German is discussed that are often called whexclamatives. […] So called wh-exclamatives can be roughly characterized as wh-clauses that are embedded under exclamative predicates like erstaunt sein/to be amazed at [.
d'Avis, Franz-Josef
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Does Investors’ Information‐acquisition Ability Affect IPO Underpricing? Evidence from a Quasi‐natural Experiment

open access: yesAbacus, EarlyView.
Initial public offering (IPO) underpricing, driven by information asymmetry, is a prevalent and serious global phenomenon. In addition to the influence of information providers such as IPO firms, investors’ ability to acquire information may also significantly affect IPO underpricing.
Haipeng Yu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Information structure and the referential status of linguistic expression : workshop as part of the 23th annual meetings of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft in Leipzig, Leipzig, February 28 - March 2, 2001 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This volume comprises papers that were given at the workshop Information Structure and the Referential Status of Linguistic Expressions, which we organized during the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft (DGfS) Conference in Leipzig in February ...
Heusinger, Klaus von, Schwabe, Kerstin
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Supporting learner agency in collaborative writing with generative AI

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract To support learner agency in LLM‐powered writing environments, this research introduces a new interface that integrates two key features: an Argument Outline and a Similarity Viewer. These features were designed to enhance intentionality in writing and self‐monitoring of reliance on AI‐generated suggestions.
Sujin Kim, Hyo‐Jeong So, Kyudong Park
wiley   +1 more source

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