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Intransitive preferences or choice errors? A reply to birnbaum
Birnbaum (2020) reanalyses the data from Butler and Pogrebna (2018) using his ‘true and error’ test of choice patterns. His results generally support the evidence we presented in that paper.
Butler, D
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Arguments or macroroles? : Two functional approaches to Old English quirky case
After comparing two functional approaches to the question of Old English deviant accusatives, genitives and datives, this paper follows Martín Arista (2001a, b) with respect to Old English prototypical verbal constructions: the prototypical transitive ...
Francisco Javier Martín Arista +1 more
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Parity and the Permissivism Puzzle: A Defense of Epistemic Options
ABSTRACT Moral philosophers generally affirm that there are moral options: a single person sometimes has multiple morally permissible actions at a time. But epistemologists generally deny that there are epistemic options: a single person never has multiple epistemically permissible doxastic attitudes at a time. This asymmetry is striking.
Chris Tucker, Elizabeth Jackson
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ABSTRACT This article argues that if the aspiration is to enhance regulatory and governance responses to white‐collar and corporate crimes, consideration of the organization of these offending behaviors must be central to the scholarly, practice, and policy discussion.
Nicholas Lord, Michael Levi
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In this dissertation I investigate the structure of syntactically intransitive sentences in Séliš-Ql̓ispé (Southern Interior Salish) using a Distributed Morphology framework.
McKay, Isabel Cooke
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Contextual deletion of object and ambiguity in machine translation
Constructions surfacing as intransitive are highly ambiguous in English. They may be the reflection of a true intransitive verb or, rather, the result of one of the linguistic processes which derive an intransitive construction from a canonical ...
Álvarez Benito, Gloria +1 more
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Leibniz on Compossibility: Towards a Neo‐Logical Interpretation
ABSTRACT Leibniz's concept of compossibility explains why not all possible substances are actualised, thereby resisting Spinoza's necessitarianism. Yet, the precise basis of incompossibility remains unresolved. The influential ‘logical’ interpretation—exemplified by the Hintikka–D'Agostino thesis—locates incompossibility in contradictions among ...
Jun Young Kim
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Transitive and Intransitive Verbs in Relation to Allah’s Acts from Religious and Grammatical Perspectives S [PDF]
This research explores the meanings of the terms “transitive” and “intransitive” in relation to Allah’s acts, and if Shari’ah specialists and grammarians agree on the meanings, with special reference to the views of Ibn-Taymiyah and Ibn-Alqayyim.
uoliman Ibn-Mohamed Al-Dobikhy
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Observation of simple intransitive actions: the effect of familiarity. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Humans are more familiar with index - thumb than with any other finger to thumb grasping. The effect of familiarity has been previously tested with complex, specialized and/or transitive movements, but not with simple intransitive ones. The
Julio Plata Bello +3 more
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Superlative Objoid Constructions in British and American English
ABSTRACT This paper investigates regional variation in Superlative Objoid constructions (SOCs) and their prepositional variant (at‐SOCs). SOCs combine a possessive pronoun with a superlative adjective. These function as manner‐degree modifiers in a context where the possessive is in postverbal position and correlative with the subject, as in they tried
Tamara Bouso, Marianne Hundt
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