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THE DOUBLE-PREDICATE AND THE COMPLEX NOUN PREDICATE: А ZONE OF SYNCRETISM
The paper deals with the describing a zone of syncretism between two grammamas of the formal-syntactic predicate category – a double-predicate and a complex noun predicate.
Н. В. Кобченко
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Noun Preverbs in Complex Predicates
In this paper, I propose a syntax-based analysis of Persian complex predicates (a predicate consisting of a so called preverb and a light verb). I adopt the framework of the verbal First Phase Syntax developed by Ramchand (2008). I use complex predicates
Marina Pantcheva
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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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Deverbální jmenné predikáty v konstrukcích se slovesem dělat v češtině z mezijazykové perspektivy [PDF]
This study introduces a cross-linguistic investigation of Do-constructions in Chinese, Russian and Czech, focusing especially on Do-construction strategies in Czech.
Melissa Shih-hui Lin +3 more
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Challenges of typyfing nominal infinitive sentences in modern Russian [PDF]
The present paper investigates nominal infinitive sentences in terms of their grammatical parsing. For this purpose, a structural-semantic method was applied.
Gerasimenko Natalia
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This article discusses a somewhat peculiar “agreement” in Icelandic. In (i) we see such an agreement between the subject, on the one hand, and the finite verb and the predicate, on the other. (i) Englar alheimsins er komin út á ensku.
Finnur Ágúst Ingimundarson +1 more
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The Argument Structure of Deverbal Nouns: Evidence from Kurdish (Sanandaji Variety) [PDF]
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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Definiteness without determiners in German
The paper investigates conditions for the bare occurrence of noun phrases in the topic position of specificational copula clauses in German. It is shown that this is a predicate position for non-referential NPs.
Ljudmila Geist
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Predicative Possessives, Relational Nouns, and Floating Quantifiers [PDF]
Green (1971) notes the apparent unacceptability of certain quantificational expressions as possessors of singular head nouns. We provide data from a range of English dialects to show that such constructions are not straightforwardly unacceptable, but there are a number of restrictions on their use.
Tsoulas, George, Woods, Rebecca Louise
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Keberlakuan Nomina sebagai Predikat dalam Kalimat Bahasa Indonesia: Kajian Sintaksis
In Indonesian language, there are noun that occupy predicate. However, noun are often not considered as predicate by linguists. This day, generaly speaking that verba occupy predicate.
Mujahid Zenul Ambiya
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