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Source of Errors in English Headless Relative Clauses Produced by Persian Learners/Speakers of English [PDF]
Issues in Language Teaching, 2020 This paper focuses on errors made by Persian learners of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) when producing English headless relative clauses (RCs). Although English does not allow interrogative structure in headless RCs, Persian EFL learners tend to ...
Khadijeh Karimi Alavijeh
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Knowledge-how: Interrogatives and Free Relatives [PDF]
, 2017 It has been widely accepted since Stanley and Williamson (2001) that the only linguistically acceptable semantic treatments for sentences of the form ‘S knows how to V’ involve treating the wh-complement ‘how to V’ as an interrogative phrase, denoting a ...
Habgood-Coote, Joshua
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On the position of subjects in Spanish
Anuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo", 1998 In this paper I analyze the contrast between the pre and postverbal subject positions in Spanish under the guidelines proposed in The Minimalist Program (Chomsky 1995).
Antxon Olarrea
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Interpersonal Realizations of Pedagogic Discourse in Indonesian EFL Classrooms
International Journal of Language Teaching and Education, 2018 This paper describes the lexicogrammatical realizations of interpersonal meaning in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) classrooms in Indonesian university context.
Sunardi Sunardi +3 more
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Topics in Linguistics, 2019 This paper describes a corpus-based analysis of subject-auxiliary inversion in both spoken and written English. The focus of the analysis is Chen’s (2013) X Auxiliary Subject construction (XASC), where X codes the fronting of a constituent which triggers
Prado-Alonso Carlos
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Yes/no and Wh-Questions in Ǹjò̩-Kóo : A Unified Analysis
Corela, 2018 Cet article, s’inscrit dans le cadre minimaliste de la syntaxe générative et étudie oui / non et wh-questions dans la langue Ǹjò̩-kóo (Benue-Congo), parlée dans l’état de Ondo au Nigeria.
Simeon Olaogun
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Revista Linguística, 2022 This paper investigates relative, completive, interrogative and negative clauses in the language spoken by the Oro Waram and Oro Waram Xijein peoples (Txapakura family) in light of the generative theory.
Quesler Fagundes Camargos +2 more
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How Non-Native Writers Realize Their Interpersonal Meaning?
Lingua Cultura, 2018 This research was aimed at describing and explaining the interpersonal meaning, types of mood system, and modality found in the thesis abstracts. The method used was descriptive qualitative and specifically designed as discourse analysis.
Adip Arifin
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WH-words are not ‘interrogative’ pronouns : the derivation of interrogative interpretations for constituent questions [PDF]
, 2010 I discuss the status of WH-words for interrogative interpretations, and show that the derivation of constituent questions evolves from a specific interplay of syntactic and semantic representations with pragmatics.
Wiese, Heike
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article analyses a new wealth tax (the IGF) in Bolivia against the backdrop of the 2019 ousting of former president Evo Morales. In doing so, it engages calls for ‘a return to politics’ in anthropology by proposing the notion of a ‘fiscal grievance politics’ as animating elite opposition to the tax in lowland Santa Cruz department. I show that the
Charles Dolph
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