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The effect of type of task on EFL learners' vocabulary learning. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychol
Eskandari Z   +3 more
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Pseudo Noun Incorporation as Covert Noun Incorporation: Linearization and Crosslinguistic Variation

Language and Linguistics, 2014
Pseudo noun incorporation (PNI) constructions in Sakha and Tamil obey a strict linear adjacency condition, such that not only the noun phrase (NP) but its head noun must be adjacent to the verb at phonological form (PF). I argue that this adjacency condition can be explained if the head of the NP adjoins to the verb to create a unit interpreted as a ...
Mark C Baker
exaly   +2 more sources

Noun Incorporation: Essentials and Extensions

Language and Linguistics Compass, 2009
Abstract This paper presents an overview of the principal debates in the literature on noun incorporation, citing key examples and references. There has been much discussion about which constructions can rightly fall under the term ‘noun incorporation’; for example, compounding, denominal, deverbal, light verb, conflation, and narrow ...
exaly   +3 more sources

Noun incorporation and the progressive in German

Lingua, 2009
This paper discusses the progressive construction in German and argues that this form constitutes a genuine instance of noun incorporation. Despite the fact that noun incorporation is not generally considered to be a property of Indo-European languages, we discuss several characteristics of the German progressive that bear a striking resemblance to ...
Michael Barrie
exaly   +2 more sources

The well-formed condition for Korean noun incorporation [PDF]

open access: yesPacific Science Review, 2014
In this paper, I aim to discuss the Korean noun incorporation phenomenon. I demonstrate that Korean noun incorporation occurs at the D-structure, syntactically obeying the Head Movement Constraint (HMC) of Travis [14] and Chomsky[7] and Baker [6] and ...
Yang, Man-Seob
exaly   +2 more sources

Noun Incorporation

1996
Abstract Chapters 5 and 6 focused on agreement phenomena as a way of satisfying the Polysynthetic Parameter and as a window on clause-internal structure. In this chapter and the next, I turn to the second major way of satisfying the Polysynthetic Parameter: incorporation.
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Noun Incorporation and Polysynthesis

2019
This chapter discusses the properties of polysynthesis and noun incorporation in the languages of North America. Starting with the Humboldtian tradition, it discusses the history of the interrelation between polysynthesis and noun incorporation, especially in the context of North American languages.
Michael Barrie, Éric Mathieu
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Noun Incorporation in Koryak

環北太平洋の言語, 2001
「環太平洋の言語」成果報告書A2-001 ; ELPR publication series A2 ...
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