Results 11 to 20 of about 18,278 (225)

Yes or no, or how to answer a negative question

open access: yesLinguistica, 2016
This paper deals with answers to negative yes-no questions, focusing on data from Czech. It is shown that answering particles can express both positive and negative answers to negative questions, but that their choice is not free.
Hana Gruet-Skrabalova
doaj   +1 more source

Cº realizations along the left edge across English and Spanish

open access: yesLanguages, 2023
This paper investigates the lexicalization of the complementizer that/que in English and Spanish varieties in different contexts along the left edge of the clause.
Julio Villa-García
doaj   +1 more source

The Syntax of Relative Clauses in European Portuguese. Extending the Determiner Hypothesis of Relativizers to Relative que

open access: yesJournal of Portuguese Linguistics, 2017
This paper discusses the syntax of relative clauses in European Portuguese (EP) by focussing on the status of the relativizer que in restrictive and appositive relative clauses.
Elisabeth Aßmann, Esther Rinke
doaj   +2 more sources

A continuation semantics of interrogatives that accounts for Baker's ambiguity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Wh-phrases in English can appear both raised and in-situ. However, only in-situ wh-phrases can take semantic scope beyond the immediately enclosing clause.
Shan, Chung-chieh
core   +4 more sources

Investigating clausal wh-constructions in Romanian

open access: yesIsogloss, 2023
Romanian has an articulated system of (non-)interrogative wh-clauses that look morphosyntactically similar or even identical to each other on the surface, while exhibiting striking differences in distribution and interpretation.
Ivano Caponigro, Anamaria Falaus
doaj   +1 more source

La question et l’interrogation en contexte : point de vue énonciatif

open access: yesCorela, 2019
This paper sets out to examine questions and interrogation from an enunciative perspective: the various types of structuration are presented in connection with their enunciative and pragmatic – modal and illocutionary – implications.
Jean-Marie Merle
doaj   +1 more source

Pemerolehan Kalimat Bahasa Indonesia Anak Usia 4;0–5;0 Tahun

open access: yesLingua: Jurnal Bahasa, Sastra dan Pengajarannya, 2020
The purpose of this research is to describe the acquisition of Indonesian sentences for children aged 4;0-5;0 years old. Specifically, this study aims to explain the types of sentences used by children aged 4;0-5;0 years based on their syntactic form ...
Aminah Elvina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interrogative Slifting: More syntactic, less parenthetical

open access: yesGlossa, 2016
In this article we re-assess the recent analysis of interrogative Slifting (e.g., Who is a Martian, do you think?) proposed in Haddican et al. (2014). In this analysis, the two component clauses have an indirect syntactic relation to each other, and the ...
Arthur Stepanov, Penka Stateva
doaj   +2 more sources

Exploiting microvariation: How to make the best of your incomplete data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
n this article we discuss the use of big corpuses or databases as a first step for qualitative analysis of linguistic data. We concentrate on ASIt, the Syntactic Atlas of Italy, and take into consideration the different types of dialectal data that can ...
Garzonio, Jacopo, Poletto, Cecilia
core   +1 more source

1605 m. Katekizmo aiškinamieji sakiniai

open access: yesBaltistica, 2011
Complement clauses in the 1605 cATECHISMSummaryThe article deals with the complex sentences containing complement clauses in the 1605 Catechism.
Artūras Judžentis
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy