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Missing objects in special registers: The syntax of null objects in English

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Linguistics/Revue canadienne de linguistique, 2014
AbstractEven though null definite objects are usually ungrammatical in English, they are widely used in certain special registers. This paper investigates object drop in the recipe and, to a lesser extent, match broadcasting registers in English, contributing an analysis of a substantial set of naturally occuring data, hence making it possible to ...
Marta Ruda
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Null Objects and Null Possessors

2023
Mary A Kato   +2 more
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Definite referential null objects in Vedic Sanskrit and Ancient Greek

open access: yesActa Linguistica Hafniensia, 2012
Ancient Greek and Early Vedic are pro-drop languages which allow for referential null objects. In this paper we give an overview of the various conditions under which null objects are licensed and compare their use in both languages.
Gotz Keydana, Silvia Luraghi
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Null objects in second language acquisition: grammatical vs. performance models

open access: yesSecond Language Research, 2008
International audienceNull direct objects provide a favourable testing ground for grammatical and performance models of argument omission. This article examines both types of models in order to determine which gives a more plausible account of the second
Eve C. Zyzik, Zyzik, Eve C.
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Object recognition and laterality: Null effects

Neuropsychologia, 1991
In two experiments, normal subjects named briefly presented pictures of objects that were shown either to the left or to the right of fixation. The net effects attributable to hemifield were negligible: naming RTs were 12 msec lower for pictures shown in the left visual field but error rates were slightly lower, by 0.8%, for pictures shown in the right
I, Biederman, E E, Cooper
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On null objects in Egyptian Arabic

Brill’s Journal of Afroasiatic Languages and Linguistics, 2020
Abstract This paper provides a descriptive account and a syntactic analysis of the grammatical distribution and properties of null objects (NOs) in Egyptian Arabic. In particular, it is shown that NOs cannot be analyzed as instances of null pro or as variables bound by a null topic operator.
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Null subject and null object in child Chinese.

2009
This study is focused on the null subject and object phenomenon in Chinese child language. Its goal is to investigate null subject and object use in the Chinese spontaneous speech in the light of the debates in the previous literature. The first two chapters elaborate on the adult grammar of the empty categories and the debates about this phenomenon in
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Null Object Pattern

2017
The next stop on your voyage through the Design Patterns galaxy takes you to the Null Object design pattern, the first of two design patterns you'll encounter that are not registered in the GoF catalog. You will find this design pattern useful in reducing conditional logic.
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Null Object Pattern

2018
Wikipedia says, “In object-oriented computer programming, a null object is an object with no referenced value or with defined neutral (null) behavior. The null object design pattern describes the uses of such objects and their behavior (or lack thereof).
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Null objects in English recipes

Language Variation and Change, 1996
ABSTRACTRecipes exhibit a phenomenon that does not exist in other varieties that are commonaly studied (e.g., narrative, sentences in isolation, conversational discourse, etc.)—namely, zero anaphors as direct objects, as inBeat[ø]until stiff. The two goals of this article are to examine this phenomenon in both contemporary recipes and across time and ...
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