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Cadernos de Estudos Lingüísticos, 2021 The aim of this article is twofold. In the first place, we present evidence that the syntactic change towards overt pronominal subjects observed in Brazilian Portuguese is not a stable phenomenon; rather, our empirical results allow to follow the ...
Maria Eugenia Lamoglia Duarte +1 more
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What May Statistics Tell Us About Null Subjects in Russian?
Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета: Серия 2. Языкознание, 2022 The article highlights the linguistic phenomenon of abandoning the expletively presented syntactic subject (the Null Subject Phenomenon) in different languages and focuses on its exemplification by the Russian language.
Polina Eismont
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Contexts for null subjects in contemporary Brazilian Portuguese
Revista Linguística, 2022 Null subjects have been extensively investigated in natural languages. Brazilian Portuguese (BP), in particular, raises a lot of interest in the subject, for it is apparently in a process of grammatical change, from a pro-drop language to a partial pro ...
Mônica Rigo Ayres +1 more
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Null arguments and the inverse problem
Glossa, 2021 Native speakers can reconstruct null arguments from a linear string of words where they are notoriously absent. How they solve this problem remains an unsolved and largely unaddressed issue.
Pauli Brattico
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Intervention in tough-constructions revisited [PDF]
, 2017 In this paper, we subject to closer scrutiny one particularly influential recent argument in favour of the long-movement analysis of tough-constructions.
Keine, Stefan, Poole, Ethan
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Exploiting microvariation: How to make the best of your incomplete data [PDF]
, 2018 n this article we discuss the use of big corpuses or databases as a first step for qualitative analysis of linguistic data. We concentrate on ASIt, the Syntactic Atlas of Italy, and take into consideration the different types of dialectal data that can ...
Garzonio, Jacopo, Poletto, Cecilia
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Field-Testing Code-Switching Constraints: A Report on a Strategic Languages Project
Languages, 2019 The present article provides an overview of ongoing field-based research that deploys a variety of interactive experimental procedures in three strategically chosen bilingual contact environments, whose language dyads facilitate a partial separation of ...
John M. Lipski
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An acoustic investigation of the developmental trajectory of lexical stress contrastivity in Italian [PDF]
, 2016 We examined whether typically developing Italian children exhibit adult-like stress contrastivity for word productions elicited via a picture naming task (n=25 children aged 3\u20135 years and 27 adults).
Arciuli, Joanne, Colombo, Lucia
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On the complexity of solving linear congruences and computing nullspaces modulo a constant [PDF]
, 2013 We consider the problems of determining the feasibility of a linear congruence, producing a solution to a linear congruence, and finding a spanning set for the nullspace of an integer matrix, where each problem is considered modulo an arbitrary constant ...
de Beaudrap, Niel
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Automated Workarounds from Java Program Specifications based on SAT Solving [PDF]
, 2018 The failures that bugs in software lead to can sometimes be bypassed by the so-called workarounds: when a (faulty) routine fails, alternative routines that the system offers can be used in place of the failing one, to circumvent the failure.
Aguirre, Nazareno Matias +4 more
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