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The Setting of the Null Subject Parameters across (Non-)Null-Subject Languages
LanguagesThis article explores a learning model for acquiring a variety of null and non-null-subject languages (i.e., consistent, partial, semi and non-null-subject languages).
Karina Bertolino
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The Null Subject Parameter and the Lexicon in Minimalist Syntax
, 2016 Abstract This chapter investigates some properties of null subject languages in the light of the idea that parametrization stems from the lexicon. Using a minimalist approach, the chapter analyzes SV(O) versus VS(O) order in some Romance null subject languages.
Mensching, Guido, Weingart, Anja
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Acquisition of non-null subject parameter properties in English by speakers of a null subject language, Turkish [PDF]
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BANU FAZILA
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A Minimalist Approach to the Null Subject Parameter
Catalan Working Papers in Linguistics, 2000 Null Subject Romance Languages are languages in which the V feature of T is necessarily strong. Taking so much for granted, and given the morphological characteristics of this kind of languages, all their properties follow: V raising deposits at T a set of [-- interpretable] f -features that are erased through covert raising by the [+interpretable] f ...
Rosselló, Joana
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ProbusAbstractThis paper offers a new characterization of the Null Subject Parameter (NSP). I contend that the NSP must be modeled referring to two main properties of theAgree/agreement systems: (i) presence/absence of abstractAgree, and (ii) presence/absence ofagreement dissociationat PF.
Saab, Andrés Leandro
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Subject clitic variation in a northern Italian dialect [PDF]
, 2010 PhDThis study investigates the phenomenon of subject clitic (henceforth, SCl) variation in Ligurian, a variety spoken in the north-west of Italy. Through the examination of empirical data, this work shows that variation can be incorporated in the theory ...
Ciarlo, Chiara
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The Head-Parameter and the Null-Subject Parameter Revisited [PDF]
, 2022 This paper takes into consideration two parameters from Principles and Parameters (P&P), the Null-Subject parameter or pro-drop paramter and the Head Parameter, and revisits them. It contains the traditional and modern version of both and seeks to unveil
Torrent Pulgarin, Adam +2 more
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Brazilian Portuguese and the Null Subject Parameter [PDF]
Mester, 2012 [No abstract]
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Glossa, 2019 In this study, we investigate how prosodic cues are used when an overt pronoun is associated with either a subject or an object antecedent in Italian and in Swedish.
Chiara Gargiulo +2 more
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