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On the development of null implicit objects in L1 English
This article explores a defining property of implicit null object constructions, and how this property emerges during the L1 acquisition process. Implicit objects are non-referential and characterized by a strong semantic association between a null N in ...
Anny Castilla +3 more
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Does the Referential Hierarchy influence subject and object omission in L2 English?
This study examines the role of the Referential Hierarchy, as proposed by Cyrino, Duarte, & Kato (2000) based on diachronic data from Brazilian Portuguese (BP), in the restructuring of pronominal systems in L2 English.
Alexandra Fiéis, Joana Teixeira
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The Properties of Null Objects in Turkish [PDF]
This study investigates whether one needs to posit null objects in contexts where transitive verbs are used without phonetically overt arguments. The answer appears to be positive when some tests are taken into consideration. As a next step, the types of
Turan, Ümit Deniz
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Null objects in Polish heritage language acquisition in contact with German [PDF]
Aims and objectives: This study investigates the acquisition of referential expressions for direct objects by child heritage speakers of Polish living in Germany.
Sopata, Aldona +2 more
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Investigating the Effect of Gaze Cues and Emotional Expressions on the Affective Evaluations of Unfamiliar Faces. [PDF]
People look at what they are interested in, and their emotional expressions tend to indicate how they feel about the objects at which they look. The combination of gaze direction and emotional expression can therefore convey important information about ...
Todd Larson Landes +2 more
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Neutrino trapping in extremely compact Tolman VII spacetimes
Extremely compact objects trap gravitational waves or neutrinos, assumed to move along null geodesics in the trapping regions. The trapping of neutrinos was extensively studied for spherically symmetric extremely compact objects constructed under the ...
Zdeněk Stuchlík +3 more
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Indefinite null objects in Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese
It is well known that (Peninsular) Spanish allows null objects when the antecedent is an indefinite DP, a bare plural. In addition to indefinite null objects, which can have animate or inanimate antecedents, Brazilian Portuguese (BP) allows definite null
Cyrino, Sonia
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: Pronominal and null subjects and anaphoric direct objects are amongst the main grammatical phenomena that differentiate Brazilian and European varieties of Portuguese (cf. CYRINO; MATOS, 2016; DUARTE; FIGUEIREDO SILVA, 2016).
Othero, Gabriel de Ávila +1 more
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Mass-radius ratio bound for horizonless charged compact object in higher dimensions
In this paper, the mass-radius ratio bound for horizonless compact object in higher dimensions is derived. Instead of considering the various matter conditions of the compact objects following Andreasson's approach, we focus on the conditions for the ...
Chao Wang, Zhen-Ming Xu, Bin Wu
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Null Objects and VP Ellipsis in European and Brazilian Portuguese
Null Object and VP ellipsis share the property of involving the omission of the complement selected by the verb. Their occurrence across languages does not fully overlap. In Portuguese, both constructions coexist, some sentences being ambiguous between
Matos, Gabriela +3 more
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