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The Morphosyntax of Proper Names: Individuals, Sets and the Light Noun Hypothesis [PDF]
This paper examines the morphosyntax of proper names, with a focus on Italian. We argue that the morphosyntax of proper names is not uniform. Rather, we show that a crucial distinction lies between names denoting individuals and those denoting sets ...
Ludovico Franco, Giuseppe Rugna
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Labelling, Defining and Classifying the Active Ingredients in Oral Language Interventions for Children With or at Risk of Developmental Language Disorder: A Systematic Review and Qualitative Synthesis. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background In recent years, there has been an increase in studies reporting on effective child language interventions for people with or at risk for (Developmental) Language Disorder ((D)LD). However, the translation of this evidence into practice has been impeded by under‐specified intervention reporting, specifically on what the active ...
Frizelle P +20 more
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How children build their morphosyntax: the case of French [PDF]
Early morphosyntax is very rich and uniform in young French-speaking children. The present study aims to give a thorough analysis of the morphosyntax produced at the outset of multi-word speech, with a classification of free language produced at 2;0 ...
MARIE-THÉRÈSE LE NORMAND +1 more
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Clausal morphosyntax and information structure [PDF]
This chapter surveys the following main themes in Bantu clausal morphosyntax: word order, agreement in the phrase and the clause, valency-changing morphosyntax, non-verbal predication, complex clause structure and dependent clauses, and the phonology ...
Downing, Laura J.,, Marten, Lutz
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Morphosyntax in the bilingual mental lexicon [PDF]
Although morphosyntax has been identified as a major source of difficulty for adult (nonnative) language learners, most previous studies have examined a limited set of largely affix-based phenomena.
Krause, Helena (Dr.) +2 more
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Morphosyntax of Himalayan Languages [PDF]
Several language families and a few language isolates are represented in the Himalayas, the world’s greatest massif, running a length of over 3,600 km.
George van Driem, van Driem, George
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On the morphosyntax of indigenous languages of the Americas [PDF]
Boas (1917) mentioned several phenomena found in the morphosyntax of Amerindian languages (including nominal incorporation and lexical affixation) that posed challenges to accepted views of synchronic and typological issues raised by genealogical ...
Zúñiga, Fernando
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Sluicing has traditionally been analyzed as an operation involving wh-movement and deletion (Merchant 2001). French is a language that has both fronted and wh-in situ strategies; on the surface, however, it seems that French sluices do not involve (overt)
Megan Gotowski
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This research dealt with deviations or errors of morphosyntax of grammatical categories which consist of structural properties and distributional properties of nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs made by the first semester English graduate students of ...
Veni Roza
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The acquisition of adverbs in child L3 French in Canada
This paper1 focuses on the acquisition of adverbs in French L3 and aims to identify the possible role of transfer in this particular linguistic context. The data come from children born in Canada who speak Romanian as a heritage language and are exposed ...
Maria Petrescu +4 more
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