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Syntactic Categories in Tukang Besi [PDF]

, 1999
L’examen des catégories syntaxiques du Tukang Besi, une langue austronésienne d’Indonésie, montre qu’il faut supplémenter les catégories traditionnelles fermées.
Donohue, Mark
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The Acquisition of Mayan Morphosyntax

Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 2002
This paper assesses predictions for the acquisition of Mayan verbal inflections derived from structural, comparative and metrical theories. The structuralist theory of Wexler (1998) fails to predict K'iche' (Kiche) children's use of the language's ...
Pye, Clifton
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Superlexical versus lexical prefixes

Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2005
This paper is intended to justify the classification of all the Rus- sian prefixes into lexical and superlexical. It gives semantic and syntactic criteria for distinguishing between the two groups, includ- ing: the idiosyncratic or spatial lexical ...
Eugenia Romanova
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THE IMPLEMENTATION OF GRAMMATICAL FUNCTIONS IN FUNCTIONAL DISCOURSE GRAMMAR [PDF]

, 2007
underlying representation in a more or less across the board fashion, only taking into consideration the language dependent semantic function hierarchy.
Bakker, Dik, Siewierska, Anna
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Christoph Blume XVII sajandi teise poole kirjakeele uuendajana

Keel ja Kirjandus
Christoph Blume as a language innovator in the second half of the 17th century This article provides an insight into the language usage in the mid-17th century ecclesiastical texts by the Northern Estonian author Christoph Blume: Das Kleine Corpus ...
Liina Pärismaa
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Adolescent Heritage Speakers: Morphosyntactic Divergence in Estonian Youth Language Usage in Sweden

Languages
Heritage language (HL) research has investigated adults and children, while adolescents have garnered far less attention, despite adolescence being a crucial time in the development of idiolects and identities, and, hence, also for language maintenance ...
Mari-Liis Korkus, Virve-Anneli Vihman
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Greek as a Heritage Language in Germany

Languages
Research on heritage languages (HLs) has expanded considerably within the last 10 years worldwide. Despite the large waves of migration from Greece to other countries in Europe, the Americas, and Australia within the 20th century, research on Greek as an
Angelika Golegos, Theodoros Marinis
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Narrow Focus Without Prosody: Some Observations from the Written Italian of University Students

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In this work, we analyze the narrow focus strategies in the written Italian of university students. Although prosodic prominence is a characterizing feature of focus—functionally more important than morphosyntactic marking, according to some authors—we ...
Elisa Di Domenico
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Exploring Instagram at 2025: The Morphosyntactic Relationship between Indonesian and Dutch

Prasasti: Journal of Linguistics
This research investigates the morphosyntactic constructions underlying the semantic relations between the Indonesian and Dutch languages, based on the linguistic practices observed on Instagram.
Dimas Maulana Firdaus
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Small clause results revisited [PDF]

, 2013
The main purpose of this paper is to show that argument structure constructions like complex telic path of motion constructions (John walked to the store) or complex resultative constructions (The dog barked the chickens awake) are not to be regarded as "
Mateu, Jaume
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