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Non-restrictive relative clauses, ellipsis and anaphora [PDF]
Proceedings of the International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar, 2008 Non-restrictive relative clauses (NRRCs) can modify constituents which undergo ˋpragmatic enrichment' when they appear in answers to questions. For example, in an interchange like: ˋA: What did Jo think? B: That you should say nothing, which is surprising.' What B says is surprising is that ˋJo thinks ...' On the face of it, this might seem ...
Doug Arnold, Robert D Borsley
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Embedding non-restrictive relative clauses [PDF]
ZAS Papers in Linguistics, 2018 Schlenker (2010) recently provided data from English and French suggesting that,contrary to standard assumptions (McCawley, 1982; Potts, 2005; Arnold, 2007; AnderBoiset al., 2011), non-restrictive relative clauses (NRCs) can take narrow scope under operators ofthe sentence within which they are embedded.
Poschmann, Claudia
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Non-restrictive relative clauses in Construction Based HPSG [PDF]
Proceedings of the International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar, 2004 This paper presents an account of English non-restrictive (ˋappositive') relative clauses (NRCs) in the framework of ˋconstruction based' HPSG. Specifically, it shows how the account of restrictive relative clause constructions presented in Sag (1997) can be extended to provide an account of the syntax and semantics of NRCs and of the main differences
Arnold, Doug
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Agreement and the structure of relative clauses [PDF]
Glossa, 2016 The paper proposes an account of asymmetries in agreement patterns that obtain in restrictive and non-restrictive relative clauses headed by hybrid agreement nouns d(j)eca ‘children’, braća ‘brothers’, and gospoda ‘gentry’ in Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian ...
Boban Arsenijevic +1 more
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The acquisition of German relative clauses: A case study [PDF]
, 2008 This paper investigates the development of relative clauses in the speech of one German-speaking child aged 2;0 to 5;0. The earliest relative clauses we found in the data occur in topicalization constructions that are only a little different from simple ...
Diessel, Holger +2 more
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On Pied-piping of Predicative Phrases in Non-restrictive Relative Clauses
On Pied-piping of Predicative Phrases in Non-restrictive Relative ClausesThis paper investigates the immobility of predicative phrases in English non-restrictive relative clauses (NRRCs). Even though wh-words can pied-pipe a variety of constituents in NRRCs unlike in restrictive relative clauses and wh-questions, where a wh-word cannot be c-commanded by any lexical heads within a displaced phrase, predicative phrases such ...
カケナミ, ケンタ +2 more
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Typology of Persian relative clauses [PDF]
̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2020 Persian relative construction which can be followed by a demonstrative has Det N RC word order. Persian relative clause is a post-nominal subordinate clause that is the most common type in the world.
Solmaz Mahmoodi
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RESTRICTIVE AND NON RESTRICTIVE RELATIVE CLAUSE IN JOHN GRISHAM’S ROGUE LAWYER
International Journal of Language and Literature, 2023 This study entitled Restrictive And Non Restrictive Relative Clause In John Grisham’s Rogue Lawyer that focuses on what the types of the relative pronoun and its modify. The data were taken from a novel by John Grisham entitled; Rogue Lawyer. The documentation method was used in order to collect the data.
null Ni Putu Yunick Cahyani +2 more
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Vestnik za Tuje Jezike, 2021 The article focuses on the relationship between postmodifiers in the form of noun phrases, relative and content clauses, and the use of articles or pro-adjectives in the nominal heads.
Mirjam Premrl Podobnik
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Restrictive Relative Clauses in Maltese [PDF]
, 2011 This paper provides a descriptive overview of restrictive relative clauses (henceforth RRCs) in Maltese, a construction which has received little atten- tion to date and which is poorly described in existing grammars.
Sadler, L, Camilleri, M
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