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No lo he visto ‘masque’ yo? [PDF]
Isogloss, 2022 This paper shows that Spanish ‘más que’ (lit. more than) is much more than a comparative construction synchronically. Phonological, syntactic, and semantic evidence shows that various grammatically different entities hide under this single spelling ...
Borja Herce
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The structure of personality in Parkinson’s disease and the effects of age, years since diagnosis, and impulsivity [PDF]
PeerJBackground Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder primarily characterized by motor and cognitive symptoms. However, emerging evidence suggests that personality alterations may also be present, potentially affecting patients’
Stefano Vicentin +2 more
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The acquisition of the negative polarity item 'any' in L2 English by L1 German speakers
Journal of the European Second Language Association, 2023 The study explores the acquisition of properties of the English existential quantifier any by German-speaking learners of English. The English existential quantifier is of particular theoretical interest, since its subtle grammatical constraints are ...
Tom Rankin, Thomas Wagner
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Studies in African Linguistics, 2021 This paper investigates the interaction of focus and negation in the Bantu language Zulu (Nguni; S42). I discuss four strategies that are used to negate transitive sentences in Zulu. The default strategy, in which an object marker is added to the negated
Jochen Zeller
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Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2023 We examined perceptions of vaccines and changes during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. From 2019 to 2021, a national sample of young gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men completed an open-ended survey item about vaccine ...
Daniel Marshall +3 more
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Negative properties of quantifiers in English and Swedish [PDF]
Studii de Lingvistica, 2021 In this paper we report the results from two small-scale studies on monotone decreasing (negative) quantifying expressions (QEs) and their negative polarity properties.
Eva Klingvall , Fredrik Heinat
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Lexical variation in NPI illusions – A case study of German jemals 'ever' and so recht 'really'
Glossa Psycholinguistics, 2023 The illusory licensing of negative polarity items has been an insightful phenomenon for accounts of human sentence processing, as its extreme selectivity has proven problematic to explain in terms of parsing principles that underlie the establishment of ...
Juliane Schwab, Test Frozen
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The OL-DAWE Model: Tweet Polarity Sentiment Analysis With Data Augmentation
IEEE Access, 2020 Introducing negative items into sentences can shift the polarity of emotional words and leads to misclassification. Therefore, dealing with the negative item is indispensable to the analysis of the polarity of tweets.
Wenhuan Wang +4 more
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On the negative polarity sensitive indefinite determiner nakar ‘any’ in Faroese
Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2009 This paper reports on fieldwork undertaken during the NORMS dialect workshop in the Faroe Islands in August 2008. I present and discuss findings from a questionnaire study of the negative polarity sensitive indefinite determiner nakar ‘any.’ The ...
Arne Martinus Lindstad
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Grammaticalité et changement d’acceptabilité : le cas de help
Anglophonia, 2018 This paper aims at establishing the role of processing factors on the evolution of acceptability in two case studies: the infinitival complementation of the verb help (with or without to) and the distribution of the construction [capacity + help].
Mathilde Pinson
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