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Exploring speech in Russian fairy tales [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Both because of their prevalence in contemporary culture and because of their ability to affect the acculturation of children, fairy tales are commonly examined from a feminist perspective. Many scholars have begun to ask if the distribution of agency in
Kirilloff, Gabrielle
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Cinque's functional verbs in French [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This article focuses on the syntax of a number of subcategories of verb in French which are compatible with a following bare infinitive and which express various kinds of grammatical tense, mood, modality, aspect and voice, as well as such (more lexical?
Rowlett, P
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Water‐Wave Pancharatnam‐Berry Phase Induced by 4D Spin‐Orbit State Evolution

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 2, 9 January 2026.
The first observation of the Pancharatnam‐Berry (PB) phase in water waves is reported, revealing its extraordinary properties including unbounded phase values, spin‐momentum‐locked unidirectional channels, and a Poincaré hypersphere representation. These findings demonstrate the universality of the PB phase across different wave systems and in higher ...
Wanyue Xiao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infinitive consequential constructions

open access: yesRasprave Instituta za Hrvatski Jezik i Jezikoslovlje, 2008
Infinitive consequential constructions can be divided according to a few criteria – primarily into phraseological and non-phraseological constructions.
Luka Vukojević
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Simulating the cross-linguistic development of optional infinitive errors in MOSAIC. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The Optional Infinitive (OI) phenomenon in children’s speech has attracted a great deal of attention due to its occurrence in a variety of languages (including English, Dutch and German), and its apparent absence in other languages (such as Spanish and ...
Freudenthal, D, Gobet, F, Pine, J M
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NLP‐enabled automated assessment of scientific explanations: Towards eliminating linguistic discrimination

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Technology, Volume 57, Issue 1, Page 79-111, January 2026.
Abstract As use of artificial intelligence (AI) has increased, concerns about AI bias and discrimination have been growing. This paper discusses an application called PyrEval in which natural language processing (NLP) was used to automate assessment and provide feedback on middle school science writing without linguistic discrimination.
ChanMin Kim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Syntactic variants and natural syntax : Greek infinitive clauses dependent on verbs of speaking and thinking

open access: yesLinguistica, 2010
This paper explains a very well-known feature of Classical Greek syntax from the perspective of Natural Syntax. Most grammars of Classical Greek state that infinitive clauses could be dependent on both verbs of speaking and thinking in Classical Greek ...
Jerneja Kavčič
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Modeling the optional infinite stage in MOSAIC: A generalization to Dutch [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This paper presents a model of a stage in children’s language development known as the optional infinitive stage. The model was originally developed for English, where it was shown to provide a good account of several phenomena.
Freudenthal, D, Gobet, F, Pine, J M
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African Lambdas II: Formal Semantics of African Languages—The Verbal and Clausal Domain

open access: yesLanguage and Linguistics Compass, Volume 20, Issue 1, January/February 2026.
ABSTRACT The formal semantic analysis of African languages is still a young subfield within theoretical linguistics. Starting with general overviews of the quantifier systems of individual African languages around two decades ago, there now exists a substantial body of fieldwork‐based and autochthonous formal semantic research conducted by both African
Malte Zimmermann
wiley   +1 more source

Tensed and non-tensed nominalization of the infinitive in Portuguese

open access: yesJournal of Portuguese Linguistics, 2013
This text presents an analysis of three types of nominalization of the infinitive in European Portuguese, characterized by distinct syntactic and semantic properties but all indicated by the presence of a determiner to the left of the infinitive.
Ana Maria Brito
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