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Dative as the unmarked unmarked case in Hungarian
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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Case Endings in Standard Arabic
This study aims briefly at describing and analyzing some aspects of Case endings in Standard Arabic. This is because that Case seems to play a significant role in the grammar of not only Arabic but also in the grammar of many other languages.
محمد علي محمد قرابش
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Use of the Nominative of Samoyedic Substantives as Instances of Object and Attribute; pp. 119-126 [PDF]
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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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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NOMINATIVE SENTENCE AND SEMANTIC GRADATION
The question of the theory of graduality and the degree of its spread in nominative sentences is considered, the semantic connections of evaluative-existential nominative sentences and the text are determined.
Makhmudov, Muzaffar
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This article addresses the hitherto neglected topic of the Korean Nominative Object Construction (NOC) within the Cognitive Grammar (CG) framework. In the NOC, schematically illustrated as [N-NOM N-NOM PSYCH-PRED], the second NP behaves like a direct ...
Park Chongwon, Kim Jong-Bok
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The Nominative Puzzle and the Low Nominative Hypothesis [PDF]
Under the view of nominative Case taken by Chomsky (2000, 2001), one would expect nominative to be the marked or complex Case, being merged after accusative.
Sigurðsson, Halldor Armann +1 more
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The Evolution of Occurrence of Nominative Case Particles in Relation to the Change of the Forms of Verb Endings in Middle Japanese [PDF]
The nominative case particles ga and no have not appeared in sentences with conclusive form (syusi-kei) in Old Japanese. They began to appear in such sentences in Middle Japanese. Case theory predicts that an abstract case should be assigned in languages
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THE INSTRUMENTAL CASE IN COPULAR SENTENCES
This paper analyses the structure of copular sentences and problematizes their division into predicational, specificational, equative and identificational sentences. Our emphasis is on predicate copular sentences in which the post-copular NP can appear
Ivana Brač
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Modalities of case assignment: The view from Lithuanian
This paper assesses two competing modalities for the assignment of morphological case. Arguments are provided from Lithuanian against the configurational strategy of Dependent Case (Marantz 1991, Baker 2015) and in favor of case assignment by functional ...
James E. Lavine
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