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The participle in two corpora of Old English. Descriptive and empirical questions

open access: yesRevista de Lingüística y Lenguas Aplicadas, 2018
This article deals with the present and past participle of Old English. Its research method is based on the idea that the specific characteristics of a given corpus make it more suitable for certain types of analysis.
Ana Elvira Ojanguren López
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From verbal to adjectival

open access: yesSlovenščina 2.0: Empirične, aplikativne in interdisciplinarne raziskave, 2022
This study addresses categorization issues related to adjective candidates in Estonian, focusing on the category of participles. The aim of the analysis was to assess the ranges of the prototypical adjective and to determine its degree of deviation on ...
Geda Paulsen   +3 more
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Participial Perception Verb Complements in Old English

open access: yesStudia Anglica Posnaniensia, 2014
In this paper, I shall examine the complements of perception verbs in Old English involving a noun phrase and a present participle. What kind of perception is described by these structures?
Lowrey Brian
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A note on the Baltic future participle

open access: yesBaltistica, 2012
The lack of fit between the finite forms (Lith. 3 duõs, 1 pl. dúosime, etc.) and the participle (Lith. dúosiant-, cf. Sl. byšǫšt-) of the Baltic future (going back to two PIE desiderative types: athematic and *‑se/o‑) can be explained as follows: since ...
Miguel Villanueva Svensson
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Morphology-Syntax interface for Turkish LFG [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper investigates the use of sublexical units as a solution to handling the complex morphology with productive derivational processes, in the development of a lexical functional grammar for Turkish.
Cetinoglu, Ozlem   +2 more
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The Present and Past Participles in the Medieval English Translations of St. John’s Gospel from Latin

open access: yesELOPE, 2011
The present participle and past participle, together with the infinitive, have a long history in English; this is quite contrary to finite verb forms, which mostly developed during the Middle English period.
Lidija Štrmelj, Milenko Lončar
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Need + past participle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This present research is a study on the syntactic construction “need + past participle”. Whereas the structure is thought by some to be ungrammatical, others use it as a normal part of their everyday speech.
Ulrey, Kathleen S.
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Fronting in Old Catalan: Asymmetries between Narration and Reported Speech1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 1-28, March 2025.
Abstract This article explores the distribution, syntax, and information structure of XVS clauses in the narrative text and the reported speech of a thirteenth‐century Old Catalan chronicle, the Llibre dels Fets. It is shown that XVS occurs mainly within reported speech and in embedded clauses.
Afra Pujol i Campeny
wiley   +1 more source

Arguing against obligatory feature inheritance: Evidence from French transitive participle agreement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In this article, we accept the view that the relevant type of case/agreement features originate on phase heads, but argue against a strong view of the Percolation Hypothesis on which uninterpretable features obligatorily percolate down from a phase head ...
Radford, A, Vincent, M
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Romance Loans in Middle Dutch and Middle English: Retained or Lost? A Matter of Metre1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract Romance words have been borrowed into all medieval West‐Germanic languages. Modern cognates show that the metrical patterns of loans can differ although the Germanic words remain constant: loan words Dutch kolónie, English cólony, German Koloníe compared with Germanic words Dutch wéduwe, English wídow, German Wítwe.
Johanneke Sytsema, Aditi Lahiri
wiley   +1 more source

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