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Noun Incorporation in Natchez [PDF]
Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 1982 Haas, Mary R.
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Basic Features of Complex Predicates in Behdinani of Yazd [PDF]
نشریه پژوهشهای زبانشناسی, 2022 Referring to novel concepts for which there are no simple equivalents, speakers of languages often resort to predicates with two or more components. This phenomenon is so widely used in some languages that in Persian, for instance, new simple predicates ...
Mohammad Dabir-Moghaddam +2 more
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When the alienability contrast fails to surface in adnominal possession: bound nouns in Harakmbut
Linguistics, 2023 This article investigates the nature and behavior of independent, bound and deverbal nouns at various levels of linguistic organization in Harakmbut (isolate, Peru), and assesses the explanatory potential of the alienability contrast for the data ...
Van linden An
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The Argument Structure of Deverbal Nouns: Evidence from Kurdish (Sanandaji Variety) [PDF]
نشریه پژوهشهای زبانشناسی, 2022 The purpose of this paper is to investigate the argument structure of deverbal nouns, and the restrictions on the mapping of arguments in Sanandaji Kurdish.
Yadgar Karimi, Niaz Tishegaran
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Incorporation in Ardalani Kurdish: A Competition between Syntax and Morphology
پژوهشنامه ادبیات کردی, 2022 This study examines the process of incorporation in Kurdish with emphasis on recognizing the modular nature of this process in the context of syntactic-morphological theoretical debate.
Shahin Ahmadishad +3 more
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Complexity and Simplification in Language Shift
Frontiers in Communication, 2021 This paper examines the question of linguistic complexity in two shift ecologies in northeastern Russia. It is frequently claimed that language shift results in linguistic simplification across a range of domains in the grammars of shifting speakers ...
Jessica Kantarovich +5 more
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The effect of coordinate structure on the licensing of čto-clauses in noun complement constructions: An experimental study [PDF]
Rhema. Рема, 2020 Previously, čto-clause complements of nouns were found to be more acceptable in constructions with collocations as opposed to non-collocations, which was taken to support the hypothesis whereby čto-clauses are introduced by a silent preposition ...
M. Knyazev
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English Nominals with the Incorporated Object as a Result of Two-Level Conceptual Blending
Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2014 The article deals with the phenomenon of idiomatic nominals with the incorporated object, which are English complex nouns of a definite concept structure. The author regards them as a result of conceptual blending.
Ekaterina A. Lukyanchenko
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Constraints on Noun Incorporation in Korean
Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 1997 In this paper I discuss noun incorporation phenomena in Korean. I will show that noun incorporation of Korean occurs at D-structure and obeys the Head Movement Constraint (HMC) by Travis (1984) and Chomsky (1986) syntactically and the Theme-Only ...
Khym, Hangyoo
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