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Plural Classifier xie and Grammatical Number in Mandarin Chinese [PDF]

open access: bronzeBerkeley Papers in Formal Linguistics, 2019
Author(s): Wu, Yi-Chi | Abstract: This paper presents an analysis of Mandarin Chinese as having both singular classifiers and a plural classifier, xie. The Num head is the cross-linguistic locus for number marking, hosting both plural suffixes (such as English -s) and classifiers.
Yi-Chi Wu
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THE GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NUMBER AND ITS FUNCTIONS

open access: green, 2023
It is certainly vital for communicating in any languages, humans are in need of all parts of speech, though one of the most indispensable parts is noun. Nouns are the most numerous class of words. This article is devoted to give information about the grammatical category of number and its functions.
Aralbay Abatov   +1 more
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La quantification nominale

open access: yesCorela, 2022
This article addresses nominal quantification in English in relation to discrete and continuous quantity, the two semantic categories of discrete and continuous / mass being analysed as interpretations of syntax.
Viviane Arigne
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Form and Function: A Study on the Distribution of the Inflectional Endings in Italian Nouns and Adjectives

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Inflectional values, such as singular and plural, sustain agreement relations between constituents in sentences, allowing sentence parsing and prediction in online processing.
Valentina Nicole Pescuma   +3 more
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Dual number and the typology of the numeral-noun construction

open access: yesCatalan Journal of Linguistics, 2020
In this paper I propose an extension of Martí’s (2020a) theory of the numeral+noun construction (e.g., English three dogs) to languages whose nouns distinguish singular, dual and plural.
Luisa Martí
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Plural or singular? Linguistic discrepancies in grammatical numbers in textbooks of mathematics used in Italian primary and secondary schools

open access: yesItaliano a scuola, 2021
Starting from the corpus of the project Italmatica. Comprendere la matematica a scuola, fra lingua comune e linguaggio specialistico, the present contribution proposes an analysis of the expression of the gram­matical category of number within specific ...
Michele Canducci   +2 more
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Effects Of Length, Complexity, And Grammatical Correctness On Stuttering In Spanish-Speaking Preschool Children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Purpose: To explore the effects of utterance length, syntactic complexity, and grammatical correctness on stuttering in the spontaneous speech of young, monolingual Spanish-speaking children.
Agius J.   +64 more
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What counts in grammatical number agreement? [PDF]

open access: yesCognition, 2013
Both notional and grammatical number affect agreement during language production. To explore their workings, we investigated how semantic integration, a type of conceptual relatedness, produces variations in agreement (Solomon & Pearlmutter, 2004). These agreement variations are open to competing notional and lexical-grammatical number accounts.
Brehm, L., Bock, K.
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GRAMMATICAL ERRORS IN THESIS ABSTRACTS WRITTEN BY THE UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS OF MANAGEMENT STUDY PROGRAM

open access: yesJournal of Applied Linguistics and Literature, 2021
This research aims at analyzing the grammatical errors in English abstracts of the undergraduate thesis. This research takes place at two private colleges in Medan city which provide the undergraduate program of management study namely Sekolah Tinggi ...
Soraya Grabiella Dinamika
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