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Language-Specific Existential Sentence Types: a Case Study of Lithuanian
The article is devoted to the analysis of a specific syntactic structure in Lithuanian, the BKI construction. This type of sentence is also attested in Russian, where it has got a wide coverage.
Violeta Kalėdaitė
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The Interaction between ‘Present Perfect’ Interpretation and Simple Verbs’ Event Type in Persian [PDF]
The present perfect construction (called ‘quotative past tense’ in Persian grammars) receives different interpretations under the influence of such factors as the verb’s lexical meaning, arguments, adverbs, and other contextual linguistic and situational
Roohollah Mofidi, Zeynab Rabbany
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A relative clause analysis of event existential constructions in Aklanon
This study is the first to document and analyze the ‘event existential construction’ (EEC) in Aklanon (AKL), an understudied Central Philippine language.
Zachary Wellstood
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This study is based on a sample of 116 languages from the Mainland East and Southeast Asian linguistic area. Its first objective is to examine four distinct synchronic patterns of areal polysemy, created by the semantic domains of copular, locative ...
Chappell Hilary, Lü Shanshan
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Le premesse di una poetica. Note sulla resistenza dell'io nella poesia di Cecchinel
This article provides a reflection on the stability and strength of the self in Cecchinel’s poetry and on the personal, historical, and existential reasons for a poetics that is not inclined towards experimentation and clings to the lattices of ...
Nassi, Roberto
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Narrazione e psicoanalisi. Quale modello di narrazione?
The essay sheds light on the centrality of fiction and narration in the pattern of psychoanalytic relationship. The passage from a medically centered clinical relation to a critical psychotherapy entails a renunciation to any presumption of a universal ...
Paolo Francesco Pieri
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The existential vacuum of the displaced
The current research aims to identify: existential vacuum level in a sample of the displaced. differences in the existential vacuum depending on the variable type (male - females).The current study identified a sample of the displaced (males - females ...
Assist. Prof. Dr. Fadil Muhsen Yousif +1 more
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The Diachrony of hǎa…mây as a Bipartite Negative Construction in Thai
The present study investigates the diachronic development of the bipartite negative construction hǎa…mây in Thai, aiming to account for its syntactic and semantic peculiarity.
Xuefeng Sun
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Pavel Dubec: Syntactic and FSP Factors of the Existential Construction in Norwegian
Book review: Pavel Dubec: Syntactic and FSP Aspects of the Existential Construction in Norwegian. Prague: Karolinum, 2019, 137 pages.
Leona Rohrauer
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The syntax of existential constructions
This study, in two parts, endeavors a novel analysis of existential constructions, based on a different theoretical setting of clause structure, where the predicate is taken as a necessary and sufficient constituent of the clause. Leaning on this perception, the analyses of existential constructions developed here tries to overcome the discrepancy ...
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