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Joan Bresnan, Lexical-Functional Syntax
Berman Judith
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Lexico-semantics obscures lexical syntax [PDF]
A recently emerging generalization about language and the brain is that brain regions implicated in language that show syntax-related activations (e.g., increased activation for more complex sentence structures) also tend to show word-related activations, such as increased activation to reading real words (e.g. RAIN) relative to pseudowords (e.g. PHREZ)
Matchin W.
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This paper offers the basic guidelines of a formalized version of the Lexical Constructional Model (LCM; Ruiz de Mendoza & Mairal Usón, 2008, 2011; Ruiz de Mendoza & Galera, 2014), the Formalized Lexical-Constructional Grammar (FL_CxG), which will pave ...
Francisco J. Cortés-Rodríguez +1 more
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Lexical and functional adpositions: the view from of in Old and present-day English
This article addresses the distinction amongst adpositions between those adpositions which are lexical and those which are functional. The article uses a corpus linguistic approach to address outstanding questions: whether there are two distinct ...
Roxanne Taylor
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Lexicon over Syntax: L2 Structural Processing of Chinese Separable Verbs
This study used online and offline tasks to examine whether proficient Korean learners of Chinese can analyze the syntactic structure of separable verbs in a native-like manner during real-time processing.
Junghwan Maeng
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Symmetry in the Asymmetric Universe: Remarks on Kayne (2022)
Kayne (2022) has proposed that the asymmetry of syntax be built into the fundamental operation of Merge itself. This squib reviews some of his proposals and supporting evidence.
Liao Wei-wen Roger
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Arabic PPs in a Rooted Lexicon
We motivate a ‘rooted’ PP shell analysis of Arabic prepositional phrases, which takes into account the prepositional dual life, as a lexical root item and as a vocabulary word, projecting a lexical √P headed by the P root, and a functional pP headed by p,
Abdelkader Fassi Fehri, Maather Alrawi
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Locative morphemes in word-formation: comparison between English and Japanese
This is a preliminary examination of locative morphemes called AxPart morphemes as found in word-formation. Free AxPart morphemes that constitute lexical PPs in syntax actively participate in word-formation. Certain bound locative morphemes, on the other
Akiko Nagano
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Lexical integrity and suspended affixation in two types of denominal predicates in Korean
Central to the debate on the demarcation of morphology and syntax is the position staked out by the Lexicalist Hypothesis, which holds that morphology and syntax are distinct systems which interface with each other in a particular way.
James Hye Suk Yoon
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In case-marking languages like German, nonstandard nominative-dative verbs lead to enhanced processing costs. So far, it is unclear if these case-marking effects reflect the special syntax or semantics of nominative-dative verbs.
Anna Czypionka, Carsten Eulitz
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