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Quantifying trends of indefiniteness strategies in bilectal speakers of Sicilian and Italian

open access: yesIsogloss
In this contribution, we use quantitative methods to account for trends of indefiniteness strategies (e.g. Italian Bevo del vino ‘I drink some wine’) in bilectal speakers of central Sicilian and Italian.
Vincenzo Nicolò Di Caro, Giuseppe Samo
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Indefinitely Oscillating Martingales [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
ALT 2014, extended technical ...
Jan Leike, Marcus Hutter
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Identifying (In)Definiteness in Vietnamese Noun Phrase

open access: yesJournal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society, 2022
This paper aims to settle the issue of whether những, các, một are articles in Vietnamese as argued by Nguyen T. C. (1975), Nguyen H. T. (2004), a.o.
Phan, Trang, Chierchia, Gennaro
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ABOUT THE WHEREABOUTS OF INDEFINITES [PDF]

open access: yesTheoretical Linguistics, 2001
The paper characterizes three different domains in the German middle field which are relevant for the interpretation of an indefinite. It is argued that the so-called 'strong' reading of an indefinite is the basic one and that the 'weak' reading needs special licensing which is mirrored by certain syntactic requirements.
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Nominal and pronominal negative concord, through the lens of Belizean and Jamaican Creole

open access: yesLinguistics, 2022
The article aims to advance the general understanding of negative concord through a comparative analysis of nominal and pronominal negative concord in Jamaican and Belizean Creole, based on the translations of the New Testament.
van der Auwera Johan
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A note on indefinite integrals [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the American Mathematical Society, 1965
In this note all functions are measurable, complex valued and periodic on the real line; all distributions are tempered and periodic on the real line. Periodic means periodic of period 27r. If f is a function iJf(X)jjp,dp(z) is the LP norm of f, taken with respect to the measure du on [0, 27r]; IIfllp is the LP norm taken with respect to ordinary ...
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Definiteness and Indefiniteness of Nouns in English and Albanian: A Contrastive Analysis

open access: yes, 2018
Different languages have different ways of indicating the definiteness and indefiniteness of nouns. In English, as in most languages, the category of definiteness and indefiniteness is not a grammatical category of nouns. It is rather a semantic category
Agnesa Çanta
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On the (in)definiteness of impersonal pronouns

open access: yesLinguistica, 2016
This paper addresses the question whether impersonal pronouns should be analyzed as indefinite or definite expressions based on their discourse anaphoric potential.
Sarah Zobel
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Translation and Linguodidactic Problems of The Category of Definiteness and Indefiniteness

open access: yes, 2022
This article shows significant features and effective ways of translation of the expressive means of the category of definiteness and indefiniteness in the materials of English and Uzbek languages.
Valiyeva Navro’zaxon   +1 more
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How to translate the non-existent. Definiteness/indefiniteness of binomial syntagms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The article deals with the problem of criteria to be followed in the translation of Slavic noun phrases that have no overt markers of definiteness/indefiniteness into a language with articles.
Karolak, Stanisław
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