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Gênero e classificadores nominais: congruências e contrastes entre o português brasileiro e o iorubá
This study investigates the mechanisms of gender marking and nominal classification in Brazilian Portuguese and Yoruba in Brazil. The main objectives of this study are to compare the morphosyntactic structures of both languages and to understand the ...
Rodolfo Borer Parpinelli
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Previous research has identified differences in language use between speakers representing different genders and sexual orientations, as well as stereotypical beliefs about the existence of such differences.
Posio Pekka +2 more
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Williams Syndrome and Agreement: The Case for Spanish Speakers
This paper examines morphosyntactic agreement in gender and number within the spontaneous spoken discourse of Spanish-speaking adults with Williams syndrome (WS), compared to that of typically developing (TD) speakers. Data were collected through natural
Antònia Llull Febrer +2 more
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Morphosyntactic variation in East African Bantu languages
The approximately 500 Bantu languages spoken across vast areas of Central, Eastern and Southern Africa are united by the presence of a number of broad typological similarities, including, for example, complex noun class system and agglutinative verbal morphology. However, the languages also exhibit a high degree of micro-variation.
Gibson, Hannah +3 more
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«Chi lece questo scrito mi deve compatire perche non sono una per sona indelicende»
The semi-literate people texts offer many ideas for linguistic education and in an interdisciplinary perspective; they are real texts, sources for the literacy history and they reflect useful experiences for citizenship education.
Cantoni, Paola
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Between syntax and morphology: German noun+verb units
We show that graphemic variation—at least in some writing systems—can be analysed in terms of grammatical variation given a usage- based probabilistic view of the grammar-graphemics interface.
Roland Schäfer, Ulrike Sayatz
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Locative inversion in Otjiherero: more on morphosyntactic variation in Bantu
This paper discusses locative inversion constructions in Otjiherero against the background of previous work by Bresnan and Kanerva (1989) on the construction in Chichewa, and Demuth and Mmusi (1997) on Setswana and related languages. Locative inversion in Otjiherero is structurally similar to locative inversion in Chichewa and Setswana, but differs ...
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Breaking Down Greek Nominal Stems: Theme and Nominalizer Exponents
This article focuses on the right edge of nominal stems in Greek and aims to show that stem-final segments should be analyzed as distinct morphological constituents. Two types of such constituents are identified.
Giorgos Markopoulos
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Alignment everywhere all at once
This article presents the structure of the ATLAs Alignment Module, a typological database designed to exhaustively capture languageinternal variation in argument marking (indexing and flagging).
David Inman +3 more
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Uso variável do artigo definido no português da comunidade de Almoxarife, São Tomé
The variable use of the definite article in the noun phrase of the Portuguese spoken by the community of Almoxarife , São Tomé has parallels in its substrate, Santome Creole (Figueiredo 2010, 2014).
Carlos Filipe Guimarães Figueiredo
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