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Logophoricity in discourse [PDF]
Topics in Linguistics, 2020 This paper deals with the notion of logophoricity as a phenomenon pertaining to discourse, not grammar. An examination of the discourse role configurations (discourse environments) proposed by Peter Sells has shown that particular configurations are ...
Hirschová Milada
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Decomposing logophoric pronouns: a presuppositional account of logophoric dependencies. [PDF]
Nat Lang SemantAbstract Logophoric pronouns in West African languages occur in attitude environments and are anaphorically linked to an attitude holder in a superordinate clause. This has motivated theorists to treat logophoric pronouns semantically as an obligatorily bound variable (bound from the edge of an embedded complement
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Open Linguistics, 2018 This paper investigates the logophoric pronoun system of Finnish, with a focus on reference to animals, to further our understanding of the linguistic representation of non-human animals, how perspective-taking is signaled linguistically, and how this ...
Elsi Kaiser
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Free indirect discourse as logophoric context. [PDF]
Linguist PhilosAbstract This article argues for a logophoric analysis of Free Indirect Discourse (FID). FID is descriptively a hybrid between Direct Discourse (DD) and Indirect Discourse (ID). Recent studies largely agree on a DD-based analysis of FID by relying on bicontextual dependency (Schlenker in Mind Lang 19:279–304, 2004, Eckardt, The ...
Charnavel I.
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Anti-reflexivity and logophoricity: an account of unexpected reflexivization contrasts
Glossa, 2020 In this article, I will provide an account of unexpected reflexivization contrasts (URCs) which have been problematic for analyses of English reflexives since the early days of Generative Grammar (Jackendoff 1969; Postal 1968; Lakoff 1968).
Giuseppe Varaschin
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Glossa, 2022 Many kinds of linguistic expressions are perspective-sensitive, including predicates of personal taste and some anaphoric forms. This paper reports three experiments testing sentences like “Nora told/heard from Kimberly about the frightening photograph ...
Elsi Kaiser
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Three types of verbal logophoricity in African languages
Studies in African Linguistics, 2002 The term logophoric is most strongly tied to pronominal systems. However, most recent literature on logophoricity accepts the existence of verbal marking of logophoricity.
Timothy Jowan Curnow
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Dogon pronominal systems their nature and evolution
Studies in African Linguistics, 1994 The Dogon language family has received little attention in the linguistics literature to date. In this paper we examine the binding properties of the pronominal systems of three Dogon languages, Donno S:>, T:>r:> S:>, and Togo Ka.
Cristopher Culy, Kungarma Kodio
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Logophoricity and emphatic determiners in Basque
Anuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo", 1991 -
Joseba Abaitua
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Point of View and Zibun: Toward a Unified Theory of the Japanese Reflexive
Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 1995 The predominant view of the binding facts of the Japanese reflexive zibun is that there are two types of uses; one is as a reflexive which is to be bound by the clause-mate subject, and the other one is as the so-called "logophoric" pronoun. Accordingly,
Yabushita, Katsuhiko
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