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The many-property problem is your problem, too [PDF]
The many-property problem has traditionally been taken to show that the adverbial theory of perception is untenable. This paper first shows that several widely accepted views concerning the nature of perception---including both representational and non ...
D’Ambrosio, Justin
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Description and determination in Tanti Dargwa NPs
This paper focuses on the noun phrase in Tanti Dargwa (East Caucasian) and presents evidence for the distinction between modifiers proper (adjectival phrases, participial relative clauses and non-genitive adnominal NPs) and determiner-like elements ...
Lander Yury
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Danish bare singular count nouns in subject position
This paper aims at investigating under which conditions Danish Bare Singular Count Nouns (BSCNs) can function as subjects in standard categorical statements, i.e. outside special discourse types such as proverbs, newspaper headlines, titles of paintings,
Henrik Høeg Müller
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A syntax for semantic incorporation: generating low-scope indefinite objects in Inuktitut
The range of scope readings for Inuktitut nominal expressions appears superficially to depend on the verbal morpho-syntax, with noun incorporation and antipassive inflection both playing a role. A new model is presented in which the syntactic role played
Douglas Wharram, Phil Branigan
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Synthetic Compounding and Lexical Integrity [PDF]
The study of the argument structure of Persian synthetic compounds shows that not only do the internal argument but also the external argument and indirect object incorporate into verbal stem to make synthetic compounds.
Mousa Ghonchepour
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Abstract This paper gives a unified account of noun incorporation in Present-Day English from a constructional and typological perspective. We first investigate how productive it really is, given the contrasting statements in the literature.
Louagie, Dana, Van Linden, An
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Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Environmental Governance in Canada
This contribution addresses key issues around the application of Indigenous knowledge in contexts where such knowledge is neither generated nor held (academy, industry, governments, etc.).
Deborah McGregor
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Nominal inflection classes in verbal paradigms [PDF]
It is not uncommon for inflected nominal forms to be incorporated into verbal paradigms, as in Imonda progressive construction tōbtō soh-ia ale-f ‘he is looking for fish (lit.
Baerman, Matthew +2 more
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Contemporary semantic theories can be classified along two dimensions: (i) the way and time-course in which contextual factors influence sentence truth-conditions; and (ii) whether and to what extent comprehension involves sensory, motor and emotional ...
Erica Cosentino +3 more
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