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The systematization of tagalog morphosyntax [PDF]
, 1994 In the last two decades Philippine languages, and of these especially Tagalog, have acquired a prominent place in linguistic theory. A central role in this discussion was played by two papers written by Schachter (1976 and 1977), who was inspired by ...
Drossard, Werner
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New Insights Into Lakota Syntax: The Encoding of Arguments and the Number of Verbal Affixes
Studia Linguistica, Volume 80, Issue 1, April 2026.ABSTRACT This paper examines the morphosyntax of transitive constructions in Lakota, with particular emphasis being placed on the encoding of arguments. The analysis of argument marking through verbal affixes in Lakota transitive constructions raises two main questions: the existence or non‐existence of the zero marker for the third person singular and
Avelino Corral Esteban
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Regras contextuais e morfossintáticas na aquisição da ortografia da língua portuguesa por criança
Psicologia: Teoria e PesquisaEste estudo pretendeu examinar as diferenças em complexidade apresentadas por diferentes contextos ortográficos na aquisição da ortografia da língua portuguesa.
Elisabet de Sousa Meireles, Jane Correa
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Excavating a linguistic category : on the properties of Ism al-Fi‘l and the limits of Kalām al-‘Arab [PDF]
, 2017 Examining the occurrence of ism fi‘l murtajal (an obscure lexical class whose words syntactically are verbs, while morphologically resemble irregular nouns) in three early, founding works of Arabic grammar and lexicology, affords analysis of the words ...
Butts, Kevin Austin
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Lability in Hittite and Indo‐European: A Diachronic Perspective
Studia Linguistica, Volume 80, Issue 1, April 2026.ABSTRACT Lability is defined as the possibility of a verb to enter a valency alternation without undergoing any change in its form. Labile verbs were common in ancient Indo‐European languages, including Hittite, which mostly features anticausative lability, with reflexive and reciprocal lability being less prominent.
Guglielmo Inglese
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Nigerian English research: Developments and directions
World Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 182-198, March 2026.Abstract This article describes the progress made by scholars over a period of more than five decades in the field of Nigerian English studies. It will thus serve as a useful tool for those researching in this field; and apparently there has been no such attempt to date to review the research landscape of Nigerian English in order to show its key ...
David Jowitt, Kingsley O. Ugwuanyi
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Grammatical Relations and Grammatical Categories in Malay; the Indonesian Prefix MeN- Revisited [PDF]
, 2015 The lexical roots of Malay are flexible with regard to their grammatical categories, which presents a problem in providing grammatical evidence for their category determination.
Tjia, J. (Johnny)
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Lexical relatedness and the lexical entry - a formal unification [PDF]
, 2010 Based on the notion of a lexicon with default inheritance, I address the problem of how to provide a template for lexical representations that allows us to capture the relatedness between inflected word forms and canonically derived lexemes within a ...
Spencer, Andrew
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Nigerian English: History, functions and features
World Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 7-18, March 2026.Abstract This article offers a comprehensive overview of Nigerian English, a rapidly expanding variety of world Englishes, recognised as one of the fastest‐growing varieties of English globally in numerical terms. This article has four aims. First, it discusses the historical developments of English in Nigeria with reference to the events that led to ...
Kingsley O. Ugwuanyi +1 more
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Early phonological and sociocognitive skills as predictors of later language and social communication outcomes [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Previous studies of outcome for children with early language delay have focused on measures of early language as predictors of language outcome.
Baldwin D.A. +18 more
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