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Some notes on temporal adverbials in Old Russian: the case of лѣто ‘year’ in Suzdal’skaja letopis’
Poljarnyj Vestnik: Norwegian Journal of Slavic Studies, 2012 This article offers a small analysis of temporal adverbials with ‘year' in Suzdal'skaja letopis'. These data in comparison with data from Ipat'evskaja letopis' indicate that въ + locative (the construction that prevails with ‘year' in Contemporary ...
Tore Nesset
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The retreat from locative overgeneralisation errors: a novel verb grammaticality judgment study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Whilst some locative verbs alternate between the ground- and figure-locative constructions (e.g. Lisa sprayed the flowers with water/Lisa sprayed water onto the flowers), others are restricted to one construction or the other (e.g.
Amy Bidgood +3 more
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Inesyvo ir adesyvo formų kilmės ir raidos klausimu
Baltistica, 2011 ON THE ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF INESSIVE AND ADESSIVE FORMSSummaryOn the basis of the data collected from Lithuanian old manuscripts and the method of internal reconstruction the article presents a new interpretation of the origin and evolution of ...
Albertas Rosinas
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Existential and locative constructions in Mandarin Chinese [PDF]
The Linguistic Review, 2020 AbstractDespite previous studies (cf. among others Huang 1987. Existential sentences in Chinese and (in)definiteness. In Eric J. Reuland & Alice G.B. Ter Meulen (eds.),The representation of (In)definiteness, 226–253. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press; Li, Yen-Hui Audrey. 1990.Order and constituency in Mandarin Chinese.
Paul, Waltraud +2 more
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Vietininkiniai būdvardžiai – archajinė senųjų raštų posesyvumo raiškos priemonė
Baltistica, 2011 LOCATIVE ADJECTIVES – A SPECIFIC ARCHAIC FORM EXPRESSING POSSESSION IN OLD LITHUANIAN WRITINGSSummaryThe paper deals with a construction expressing possession encountered in Old Lithuanian writings.
Bronius Maskuliūnas
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Konstruksi Aplikatif Bahasa Indonesia
Diglosia, 2022 This research has the purpose of identifying and investigating the applicative constructions of Indonesian. The research conducted a descriptive qualitative method.
Nurhayati Sitorus, Mulyadi Mulyadi
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Le progressif en breton à la lumière du progressif anglais
La Bretagne Linguistique, 1986 For speakers of many of the major European languages (French, German, Scandinavian and Slavic languages, etc.), the mention of progressive brings English to mind. In fact, progressive constructions are fairly widespread throughout the world.
Steve Hewitt
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The Semantics of Locative Adpositions in Amharic
Aethiopica, 2021 This paper intends to describe the semantics of locative adpositions in Amharic, a Semitic language spoken in Ethiopia. The analysis is based on elicited data that were collected by using Bowerman and Pederson’s (1992) topological relations picture ...
Gashaw Arutie Asaye
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The expression of object location with perlative preposition PER in Lithuanian
Lietuvių Kalba, 2016 It is not unusual for a language to have one or several prepositions of originally perlative meaning that in certain pragmatic and syntactic contexts can designate location of some object (the trajector) on the other side of another, typically ...
Rolandas Mikulskas
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Linguistics, 2022 This study is based on a sample of 116 languages from the Mainland East and Southeast Asian linguistic area. Its first objective is to examine four distinct synchronic patterns of areal polysemy, created by the semantic domains of copular, locative ...
Chappell Hilary, Lü Shanshan
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