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Subject Alternation and Antecedent Preference in Romanian
In this paper, we will study the use of null pronouns on the one hand and the interpretation of null and pronominal subjects on the other hand in Romanian. While both questions have been studied across a wide range of Romance languages, empirical data on
Fabian Istrate +2 more
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L’emplec dels pronoms subjèctes e la lenga d’Augièr Galhard
In the form of Occitan used by Augièr Galhard (1533 ?-1595 ?) subject pronouns occur with a high degree of frequency. Medieval Occitan however can accurately be classified as null subject language and the same is true for more recent forms of the ...
Patric Sauzet
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Middle-Passive Constructions, Dative Possessors, and Word Order in Spanish
This paper examines data from Spanish middle-passive sentences whose grammatical subject contains a body-part noun, externally possessed by means of a dative possessor.
Imanol Suárez-Palma
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Overt and null pronominal subject in negative clauses in Brazilian Portuguese
Investigamos o fenômeno da omissão e expressão de sujeitos pronominais em orações negativas simples (e.g. Ele não come carne), um conhecido contexto de resistência para o sujeito nulo em PB.
Othero, Gabriel de Ávila +1 more
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The function of pronominal expressions in Puxian [PDF]
Puxian, a Min dialect of China, has many significant linguistic features. Based on a corpus of spoken data, this thesis sets out to examine aspects of the grammar of pronominal expressions in Puxian, focusing especially on three prominent issues in the ...
Siewierska, Anna +2 more
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Null Subjects in European and Brazilian Portuguese
The goals of this paper are twofold: a) to provide a structural account of the effects of the informal ‘Avoid Pronoun Principle’, proposed in Chomsky (1981: 65) for the Null Subject Languages (NSLs), and b) to compare, in European and Brazilian ...
Maria do Pilar Pereira Barbosa +2 more
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Abstract Little research has explored how language dominance may affect the development and ultimate attainment of morphosyntax in a situation of widespread and social bilingualism, where exposure to both languages starts early on and can be sustained over time.
Adriana Soto‐Corominas +2 more
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Null Subjects in Northeast English [PDF]
This paper presents data and analysis relating to null subjects in spoken colloquial English. While English is not a „pro-drop? language (i.e.
Bailey, Laura R.
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The appearance, motion, and disappearance of three-dimensional magnetic null points [PDF]
N.A.M. acknowledges support from NASA grants NNX11AB61G, NNX12AB25G, and NNX15AF43G; NASA contract NNM07AB07C; and NSF SHINE grants AGS-1156076 and AGS-1358342 to SAO. C.E.P.
Parnell, Clare Elizabeth +5 more
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Exploring accessibility in direct object constructions in Santomean Portuguese
Null and pronominal direct objects have been extensively studied in both European Portuguese (EP) and Brazilian Portuguese (BP). We aim to characterize the properties and distribution of null/pronominal objects in STP, by comparing them with those of EP ...
Rita Gonçalves, Ana Madeira
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