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Passivization in Taleshi dialect (of Sehsar) [PDF]

open access: yesزبان پژوهی, 2019
This article surveys passivization in Taleshi dialect. This dialect is common in some areas of the Guilan  province. This dialect, i.e Taleshi dialect, is  divided into three different branches which are  called central, northern and southern Taleshi ...
Abdullah Ezzat doust   +2 more
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Passive Creditors* [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Finance, 2005
Creditors are often passive because they are reluctant to show bad debts on their own balance sheets. We propose a simple general equilibrium model to study the externality effect of creditor passivity. The model yields rich insights into the phenomenon of creditor passivity, both in transition and developed market economies.
Koen Schoors, Konstantin Sonin
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Attention vs. accessibility: the role of different cue types for non-canonical sentence production in German

open access: yesFrontiers in Language Sciences, 2023
IntroductionThere is evidence of close links between the allocation of attention and the production of language. For instance, while speakers commonly produce active sentences when they describe an event with an agent acting on a patient, this preference
Sarah Dolscheid, Martina Penke
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Survey on Informative Function of Topicalization and Passivization in Persian; A Functional perspective [PDF]

open access: yesMatn/Pizhūhī-i Adabī, 2006
To investigate the information status of preposed elements , informative function of topicalization and passivization and also the significant factors on informative function of these two Processes , , r · topicalized and passive constructions were ...
ali mir emadi, setareh majidi
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How can a language have double-passives but lack antipassives?

open access: yesGlossa, 2022
Passivization in Turkish may target both internal and external argument positions, for passives of unaccusatives, unergatives and transitives are possible in the language.
Balkiz Ozturk   +2 more
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Focus position below TP in Standard Arabic [PDF]

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Language Studies, 2022
Purpose – Adopting the split complementizer phrase (CP) hypothesis, the paper aims at providing an account for object cliticization in Standard Arabic (SA) as an instance of object displacement.
Abdulkhaliq Alazzawie   +1 more
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Tense and Passive feature/morphology in the transitional English interlanguage of Persian monolingual and K rdish-Persian bilingual EFL Learners [PDF]

open access: yesTeaching English Language, 2007
The issue of cross-linguistic influence in non-primary language learning has long been an important topic. Studies conducted in this area suggest that a form of L1 or L2 transfer is evident in the language produced by third language learners (Cenoz 2001;
Reza Khani   +2 more
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Passivization and pseudo-relatives with perception verbs in Spanish

open access: yesIsogloss, 2023
Perception verbs in Spanish (e.g. ver, ‘to see’; oír, ‘to hear’) can combine simultaneously with a direct object and different kinds of clausal modifiers. One of these are pseudo-relative clauses (e.g.
Fernando Martín Carranza   +1 more
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Minimalist approach to symmetric and asymmetric double object constructions: Across-linguistic analysis

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2020
Double object construction (DOC) seems to be attested across languages and thus has received much attention among linguists since eighties. It has been attested in literature that passivization patterns in double object/applicative constructions are of ...
Fawwaz An-Nashef
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Turkish EFL Learners’ Acquisition of Psych Verbs and Unaccusative Verbs: A Replication Study on Underpassivization and Overpassivization

open access: yesTheory and Practice of Second Language Acquisition, 2022
The processability account anticipates that learners will make more underpassivization errors than overpassivization errors since passivization entails more processing.
Seray Tanyer, Samet Deniz
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