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Clitics: Lexicalization Patterns of the So-called 3rd Person Dative
Catalan Journal of Linguistics, 2002 Manzini and Savoia (1999, 2001, 2002, to appear) argue that the basic facts about the clitic string are best accounted for without having recourse to anything but a minimalist syntactic compo- nent, i.e.
Rita Manzini, Leonardo M. Savoia
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On the lexical stress patterns of Ilami Kurdish
Acta Scientiarum: Language and Culture, 2017 This paper aims to investigate the stress patterns of Ilami Kurdish, a southern variety of Kurdish language, based on the criteria proposed by Kager (1995) and also Hayes (1995) regarding the stress patterns of human languages, including ‘boundedness’, ‘quantity sensitivity’, ‘word headedness’, ‘foot headedness’ and ‘directionality’.
Karimipour, Amir +2 more
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Filling In the Missing Piece in Research on Lexicalization Patterns
Working Papers in Applied Linguistics and TESOL, 2015 For more than a decade, studies on second language (L2) lexicalization patterns of motion events have examined crosslinguistic differences in encoding semantic elements (e.g., motions, paths, manners) into surface forms (e.g., verbs, prepositions ...
Hiromi Noguchi
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Patterns of Lexical Ambiguity in Contextualised Language Models
CoRR, 2021 One of the central aspects of contextualised language models is that they should be able to distinguish the meaning of lexically ambiguous words by their contexts. In this paper we investigate the extent to which the contextualised embeddings of word forms that display multiplicity of sense reflect traditional distinctions of polysemy and homonymy.
Janosch Haber, Massimo Poesio
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Lexicalization Patterns of English and Armenian Verbs of “Speech Activity”
Armenian Folia Anglistika, 2012 The article studies the relation between the lexicalization patters of English and Armenian verbs of speech activity and their syntactic characteristics based on L. Talmy’s typology. The latter distinguishes between two types of languages – the so-called
Lilit Badalyan
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Comparative Analysis of Genitival Components in Time Metaphors
Hungarian Studies Yearbook, 2022 Such a universal yet abstract concept as time can show variation in metaphorical language. This research focuses on metaphorical language within the framework of the cognitive metaphor theory, investigating the image of time through a contrastive cross ...
Máthé Zsuzsa
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Construction morphology in Yoruba names: Schemas and processes
Studies in African Languages and Cultures, 2022 This article is an attempt to explore how the framework of construction morphology may apply to the analysis of Yoruba names. Following this approach, we show that each Yoruba name is a unique construction involving semantic, syntactic and phonological ...
Taiwo O. Ehineni
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Expressions of Caused Motion in Vietnamese: A Perspective from Cognitive Linguistics
Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society, 2022 This paper examines how Vietnamese speakers express caused motion by applying cause verbs. The theory of cognitive linguistics is adopted to shed light on the properties of semantics and syntax of Vietnamese expressions of caused motion.
Ngoc Toan Ly
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Filling In the Missing Piece in Research on Lexicalization Patterns
Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL, 2009 For more than a decade, studies on second language (L2) lexicalization patterns of motion events have examined crosslinguistic differences in encoding semantic elements (e.g., motions, paths, manners) into surface forms (e.g., verbs, prepositions ...
Hiromi Noguchi
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Lexicalization Patterns of Path Motion in Vietnamese
Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society, 2020 This paper investigates how Vietnamese people express motion by using path verbs. This paper is based on the theory of lexicalization patterns, which is related to the conflation of semantic components into linguistic units.
Ngoc Toan Ly
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