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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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Comparing Agreement System in Kalhori Kurdish with Laki, Surani, and Kormanji [PDF]
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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Morphological Alignment in Khorramabad Lori Language [PDF]
Every region’s language and dialect have a main influence on the formation of the people’s worldview and identity, but recently these languages and dialects have been left and ignorance endangered for reasons such as the effect of the standard language ...
Fatemeh Akoondi
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Two Nominal Clause-Types in Northern Mansi: An Experimental Study of Language Variation [PDF]
The paper examines the structure and distribution of two types of Ânominal/adjectival predicates in the Northern Mansi language. A nominative noun or adjective serves as the predicate in one construction.
Csilla Horváth, Nikolett Mus
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Dative experiencers and (null) subjects in Peninsular Spanish infinitives
Dative experiencers have been argued to have certain subject properties in finite domains. The question thus arises whether they can ever be controlled like structural (null) subjects.
Peter Herbeck
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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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Metaphors in selected Blackpink’s song lyrics
The primary goal of this research was to examine metaphors in selected Blackpink song lyrics. The study's objectives are to identify the types of metaphors syntactically based on Abdul Wahab (1986) and to analyse the metaphorical meanings of selected ...
Monica Pricillia Bernadetta +2 more
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Agreement in obliqueness in East Caucasian: A formal survey [PDF]
The paper is a survey of all available descriptive data on a rare agreement pattern observed in East Caucasian (Nakh-Daghestanian) languages under which nominal dependents take different forms depending on whether their head is in the nominative case or ...
M.A. Daniel
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Covert nominative and dative subjects in Faroese
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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Nominative Data and Global Census History: Russia and the West
The article presents an original, comprehensive analysis of the evolution of the civil registration system in the world, based on wide empirical materials.
Gunnar Thorvaldsen
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