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Étude de la variation linguistique berbère : le cas des déictiques à l’œuvre dans le kabyle extrême oriental [PDF]

open access: yesAkofena, 2022
L’objet de cette contribution est la variation des modalités locatives dans les parlers kabyles de l’est de Béjaia ville. Nous essayons de décrire la variation dans dix-neuf parlers qui sont d’une homogénéité relative.
Ourida AISSOU
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Definiteness strategies and word order in existential-locatives and locatives in Late and Vulgar Latin

open access: yesLinguistica, 2007
§ 1.The parameters which began to undergo a profound change in Late Latin include the marking  of definiteness  and the gradual fixation of a different word  order.1  These two phenomena  are brought  into connection by M.. Durante's observation  (1981,
Concepción Cabrillana
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Container Constructions in Yudja: locatives, individuation and measure

open access: yesThe Baltic International Yearbook of Cognition, Logic and Communication, 2016
The possible interpretations of container phrases (such as ‘cups of sugar’) has been long debated in the formal semantics literature because container phrases can be associated with a variety of possible readings that go from individuation to measure. In
Suzi Lima
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The syntactic structure of the Xhosa "e-" N "-ini" locatives

open access: yesQuaderni di Linguistica e Studi Orientali, 2020
This article aims at presenting arguments for a new analysis of locative expressions with the prefix e and the suffix -ini in Xhosa. This analysis views the most striking properties of these expressions as syntactic in nature and is based on arguments to
Knut Tarald Taraldsen
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Locative-Related Roles and the Argument-Adjunct Distinction in Balinese

open access: yesLinguistic Discovery, 2014
This paper uses the realisation of locative-related roles in Balinese to show that there is no clear-cut distinction between arguments and adjuncts, supporting the gradient nature of grammatical functions (cf. Croft 2001; Langacker 1987; Aarts 2007).
I Wayan Arka
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From verbal prefixes to direction/result markers in Romance

open access: yesLinguistica, 2011
In this paper I analyze verb-locative constructions in Romance. Even though not allowed in standard Romance languages, which have maintained and codified the classical Latin prefix system, these constructions are widely attested in non standard varieties,
Patrizia Cordin
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Space-Time Continuum of the Object in Cognitive Processes of Nomination

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета: Серия 2. Языкознание, 2016
The author's conception of flora nomination is based on consideration of modern flora names registered in the Oxford English dictionary and other lexicographical sources.
Olga P. Ryabko
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Nominal mismatches in Swahili locatives

open access: yes, 2019
According to Carstens (2008), Bantu locatives in general project double DPs. However, recent works have presented convincing evidence for a reduction in nominal size for Bantu locatives (Fuchs & van der Wal 2017, 2018).
Lee, Doo-Won, Lee, Soo-Hwan
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The grammaticalization path DEICTIC SPATIAL ADVERB > ADPOSITION

open access: yesCuadernos de Lingüística de El Colegio de México, 2023
In addition to the grammaticalization of nouns and verbs into adpositions, which has been widely discussed in the grammaticalization literature, this paper identifies and describes a much less well known grammaticalization path, by which deictic spatial
Denis Creissels
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Acquisition of Locative Case Markers in Finno-Ugric languages: A case study on Finnish L2

open access: yesQuaderni di Linguistica e Studi Orientali, 2016
The aim of the paper is twofold: in the theoretical part we review the main proposals on the syntactic encoding of locatives and we sketch a new formalization which we fully develop in related work (Bellucci, Dal Pozzo, Franco, Manzini, in preparation ...
Giulia Bellucci, Lena Dal Pozzo
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