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L2 acquisition of interrogative and relative clauses by Greek learners of English: that-trace effects and subject-object extraction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The present paper investigates the L2 acquisition of wh-interrogative and relative clauses in English by L1 Greek speakers. Based on SLA theories that support partial availability of Universal Grammar, such as the No Parameter Resetting Hypothesis ...
Filiou, Dimitra
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Is limited regulation supporting policy inaction? International student housing in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract The international education sector in Australia is subject to significant government policy and regulation, but the effectiveness of interventions in providing for international student well‐being is continually questioned. Housing insecurity is one of the most pressing well‐being issues among students. This paper analyses the effectiveness of
Gaby Ramia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Negation and polarity-reversing effect of an interrogative marker in Pwo Karen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
In Pwo Karen, main clauses are negated by ʔé, subordinate clauses by lə ... bá, and imperative clauses by ləxì̱. In addition to these negators, the expression bá ʁâ, which consists of the verb bá ‘be right’ and the interrogative marker ʁâ, can be used as
KATO, Atsuhiko
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Islam at the monastery: on infinity as subtractive truth L'islam au monastère : de l'infini comme vérité soustractive

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Based on ethnographic research at Rūm Orthodox Christian monasteries in Lebanon, the article studies scenes of Islam at the monastery as they intersect with anxious public debates on, and anthropological theorizations of, sectarianism and ‘Muslim–Christian’ relations in the Mashriq.
Aaron F. Eldridge
wiley   +1 more source

The Syntax of Serbian How-Complements

open access: yesLanguages
This paper discusses a special type of complement of perception verbs in Serbian, introduced by kako (‘how’). Via a parallel corpus analysis, I compare the distribution of Serbian kako-clauses and English -ing forms.
Alberto Frasson
doaj   +1 more source

Clause chaining and switch-reference in Aikanã and Kwaza

open access: yesBoletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas, 2021
In Aikanã and Kwaza, neighbouring endangered isolate languages of Rondônia, Brazil, sentences can include chains of medial clauses and end with a predicate in a matrix sentence mood, such as declarative, interrogative etc.
Hein van der Voort
doaj   +1 more source

English non-manner how-clauses as answers to deficient questions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
English exhibits a variety of embedded how-clause that, while introduced by a canonically interrogative item, lacks an intuitive sense of interrogativity.
Rebecca Jarvis   +2 more
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The Big Picture: Religion and Global Comparative History

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This article considers what a ‘big picture’ approach to global religious history might look like, and in particular the implications of deploying the comparative method across much larger stretches of time and space than historians normally attend to. It will begin by reflecting on the epistemological moods that have hindered this project to date, the ...
Alan Strathern
wiley   +1 more source

Stabilité et qualification dans les WH dits de parcours

open access: yesCorela, 2006
WH markers in English being originally interrogative are most often described in TOE as referring to scanning, considering that this is a primary operation in all these markers.
Régis Mauroy
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On the semantics of when-clauses

open access: yes, 2010
This paper is about non-interrogative temporal embedded clauses introduced by when (temporal when-clauses), their semantic interpretation and their syntax/semantics mapping.
Hall, David Patrick, Caponigro, Ivano
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