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Comparing Agreement System in Kalhori Kurdish with Laki, Surani, and Kormanji [PDF]
مطالعات زبانها و گویشهای غرب ایران, 2017 Agreement, case marking, and word order are three important means to represent grammatical relations. Languages use these means according to their features.
Mehdi Mehdizadeh +3 more
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Reconstructing the Source of Nominative- Absolutive Alignment in Two Amazonian Language Families
Reconstructing Syntax, 2020 In this article, we take the strong position that syntactic constructions can be reconstructed, first by identifying constructional cognates, then by identifying evidence for the directionality of constructional change that best explains the modern ...
Spike Gildea, Flávia de Castro Alves
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THE STRUCTURAL-SEMANTIC MODELS OF PHRASEOLOGICAL UNITS WITH THE COMPONENT “WATER” IN THE RUSSIAN LANGUAGE [PDF]
Vestnik Issyk-Kulʹskogo universitetaThis article is dedicated to the analysis of the structural-semantic models of phraseological units with the component "water" in the Russian language.
Talantвek kyzy Sezim, Мukambetova А.
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The nominative technique: a simple tool for assessing illegal wildlife consumption
Oryx, 2020 The aim of our study was to test the efficacy of the nominative technique for estimating the prevalence of wildlife part use within a small sample. We used the domestic consumption of bear Ursus thibetanus and Helarctos malayanus parts in Lao People's ...
E. Davis, B. Crudge, J. Glikman
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Morphosyntactic realignment and markedness change in Late Latin: Evidence from charter texts
Pallas, 2016 This paper discusses how the Latin accusative became the unmarked default case and how this markedness turn is related to the morphosyntactic realignment of the grammatical relations in Late Latin.
Timo Korkiakangas
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Covert nominative and dative subjects in Faroese
Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2009 This paper presents the results of a recent survey of dative subjects in Faroese, using a judgment task and data elicited from interviews with native speakers.
Jóhannes Gísli Jónsson
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Subject case alternation in Latvian and Estonian existential clauses
Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühingu Aastaraamat, 2019 In Latvian and Estonian existential clauses, the subject’s case form alternates between nominative vs. genitive (in Latvian) and nominative vs. partitive (in Estonian).
Andra Kalnača +2 more
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Use of the Nominative of Samoyedic Substantives as Instances of Object and Attribute; pp. 119-126 [PDF]
Linguistica Uralica, 2009 The objective of this article is to present observations on the use of the nominative of Samoyedic substantives as instances of object and attribute. Namely, thanks to N. M.
Ago Künnap
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Dative as the unmarked unmarked case in Hungarian
Linguistica Brunensia, 2021 Hungarian nominative and dative DPs alternate in particular constructions. We show standard theory, where cases are licensed by heads, is unable to cope with the data and present a different analysis of the distribution of these cases within Dependent ...
Mark Newson, Krisztina Szécsényi
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Theory of Computing Systems, 2013 The author develops an algebraic theory for languages of data words, i.e. words over an alphabet \(\Sigma\times \mathbb{D}\) where \(\Sigma\) is a finite set of labels and \(\mathbb{D}\) is an infinite set of data values. Some of the key notions of the paper are defined relative to a given data symmetry \((\mathbb{D},G)\) in which \(G\) is a subgroup ...
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