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Existential and locative constructions in Mandarin Chinese [PDF]
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.
Waltraud Paul
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Sign order in Slovenian Sign Language locative constructions
Linguistica, 2016 In both sign and spoken languages, locative relations tend to be encoded within constructions that display the non-basic word/sign order. In addition, in such an environment, sign languages habitually use a distinct predicate type – a classifier ...
Matic Pavlič
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Lietuvių Kalba, 2022 This article is a continuation of previous studies of the interaction between the locative inessive and illative constructions in the Eastern Aukštaitian subdialect of Vilnius and Southern Aukštaitian subdialect.
Daiva Kardelytė-Grinevičienė
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Derived subjects in Kinyarwanda locative constructions
Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus, 2006 No Abstract.
Zeller, Jochen
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The Psycho-Grammatical Description of the Existential Locative “there” Constructions [PDF]
Armenian Folia Anglistika, 2009 The article discusses problems related to the psycho-grammatical description of the existential locative “there” constructions. The research indicates that the psycho-grammatical processes not visible to the naked eye in a sentence at first glance, may ...
Armine Suvaryan
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A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF IMPERSONAL CONSTRUCTIONS IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES [PDF]
Studii de gramatică contrastivă, 2023 The research aims at providing a comparative study of the impersonal constructions (NPLOC ^ VP ^ NP) by using data from Chinese, English, Hungarian, Burmese and Persian and analyzing the constructions from the perspective of cognitive linguistics.
Xuan Zhao
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A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF IMPERSONAL STRUCTURE IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES [PDF]
Studii de gramatică contrastivă, 2023 The research aims at providing a comparative study of the impersonal constructions (NPLOC ^ VP ^ NP) by using data from Chinese, English, Hungarian, Burmese and Persian and analyzing the constructions from the perspective of cognitive linguistics.
Xuan Zhao
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Filolog, 2023 This paper presents the analysis results of syntactic and semantic features of constructions with the preposition po in The Woman from Sarajevo (Gospođica, 1945) and The Damned Yard (Prokleta avlija, 1954) by Ivo Andrić.
Goran B. Milašin
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Typology of Copula Constructions in Gorani Texts and the Ergative System's Reflection in Them [PDF]
مطالعات زبانها و گویشهای غرب ایران, 2023 In this study, the copula constructions in Gorani texts are investigated, as well as how the ergative system is reflected in them. The Divan of Mawlavi (also known as Kurdish Mawlavi) is one of the most authoritative Gorani manuscripts used in this study.
Saeed Karami +2 more
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The expression of location and space in Surinamese and Indonesian Javanese
Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia, 2018 This paper examines the influence of language contact and multilingualism on the expression of location and space in the heritage variety of Javanese spoken in Suriname. Alongside Javanese, this community also speaks Sranantongo and Dutch.
Sophie Villerius
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