L2 English Article Use by L1 Speakers of Article-less Languages: A Learner Corpus Study [PDF]
, 2016 This paper adopts the Integrated Contrastive Model (Granger 1996) to an examination of the use of articles in the L2 English written production of L1 speakers of three article-less languages (Mandarin Chinese, Korean and Thai) across four L2 proficiency ...
Crosthwaite, P
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Count-mass Distinction in the Acquisition of English Articles by Persian Learners of English [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies, 2012 Articles in general and definite articles in particular can create problems even long after all other aspects of English have been mastered. The present article investigated the learnability problems related to the acquisition of count-mass distinction ...
Mohammad Javad Rezai
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The evolution of the (in)definite future markers POU and VA in 20th century Mauritian Creole
Études Créoles, 2022 Following a series of articles about the status of Mauritian’s future markers in the 1993 edition of Etudes Créoles (Baker 1993; Hazaël-Massieux 1993; Touchard & Véronique 1993) there has been little debate about the division of labour between POU and VA
Hannah Davidson
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L2 children do not fluctuate: production and on-line processing of indefinite articles in Turkish-speaking child learners of English [PDF]
, 2016 Studies on the acquisition of indefinite articles by sequential bilingual (L2) children have provided mixed results regarding whether L2 children omit or substitute indefinite articles.
Avrutin +15 more
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The syntax and semantics of approximate indefinites in Spanish [PDF]
DELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada, 2020 In Spanish, combining an indefinite plural article and a cardinal number leads to an approximative interpretation similar to that provided by approximators like ‘approximately’.
Fernando Martín Carranza +1 more
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The Grammaticalization of Numeral ‘One’ in Slavic: From Quantification to (Non-) Referentiality
Catalan Journal of LinguisticsThe article presents a corpus-based investigation of the distribution and interpretation of ‘one’ + N combination in six Slavic languages (Russian, Ukrainian, Czech, Serbian, Macedonian, and Bulgarian).
Daria Seres
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Angles, 2017 The purpose of this paper is to observe the properties of undetached relative clauses qualifying nouns determined with the indefinite article A in the framework of the theory of enunciative operations.
Stéphane Gresset, Catherine Mazodier
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Two Triple binomial sum supercongruences
, 2016 In a recent article, Apagodu and Zeilberger (http://arxiv.org/abs/1606.03351)discuss some applications of an algorithm for finding and proving congruence identities (modulo primes) of indefinite sums of many combinatorial sequence.
Amdeberhan, Tewodros, Tauraso, Roberto
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On slant submanifolds of neutral Kaehler manifolds [PDF]
, 2010 An indefinite Riemannian manifold is called neutral it its index is equal to one half of its dimension and an indefinite Kaehler manifold is called neutral Kaehler if its complex index is equal to the half of its complex dimension.
Arslan, Kadri +3 more
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Article-based Determination of Toponymic and Anthroponymic Units in German
Научный диалогThe paper is devoted to the consideration of the category of Article in the German Language as a system means of individualization and categorising. The research thrives to reveal cognitively determined mechanisms governing classification of realia.
G. V. Samorodin
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