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The Inverse Agreement Constraint in Uralic languages [PDF]
The paper aims to answer the question why object–verb agreement is blocked in Hungarian, Tundra Nenets, Selkup, and Nganasan if the object is a first or second person pronoun.
É. Kiss, Katalin
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Lexical Speech Features of Spontaneous Speech in Older Persons With and Without Cognitive Impairment: Reliability Analysis. [PDF]
Hamrick P +3 more
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Some "PPIs" are just hyper-existentials [PDF]
This paper shows that the French indefinite pronouns (quelqu'un, quelque chose) are neither PPIs (Baker 1970), nor double NPIs (Szabolcsi 2004).
Corblin, Francis
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Determiner spreading in Rukiga. [PDF]
Asiimwe A, Kouneli M, van der Wal J.
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Topicality and (Non-)Specificity in Mandarin [PDF]
Current analyses of specificity are unable to provide an explanatory account for why specific and nonspecific uses of indefinites are available. While Abusch (1994), Reinhart (1997), and Kratzer (1998) provide successful mechanisms for deriving specific ...
Portner, Paul
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Rapid infant learning of syntactic-semantic links. [PDF]
Barbir M +3 more
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Donkeys under Discussion [PDF]
Donkey sentences have existential and universal readings, but they are not often perceived as ambiguous. We extend the pragmatic theory of nonmaximality in plural definites by Križ (2016) to explain how context disambiguates donkey sentences.
Bumford, Dylan +2 more
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The Translation of English Plural Noun Into Indonesian [PDF]
English and Indonesian have different set of rules in terms of grammar and one of the differences, which is the focus of this research paper, is formations of plural noun in English and Indonesian and its relation to how to translate English plural nouns
Noverino, R. (Romel)
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Presuppositions of determiners are immediately used to disambiguate utterance meaning: A mouse-tracking study on the German language. [PDF]
Schneider C +3 more
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Til en ung en kjekk en kar: Indefinite determiner spreading in Scandinavian and beyond
This study investigates multiple indefi nite determiners in structures involving adjectival modifi cation in a Norwegian dialect. Determiner spreading has been observed in numerous non-standard Germanic varieties but has been most extensively explored in Modern Greek.
Anderssen, Merete +2 more
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