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Expletive Constructions and Agreement in Labeling Theory
ABSTRACT In this paper, I explain how agreement occurs in English expletive constructions, in accord with recent work in the Minimalist Program. I develop a proposal that relies on feature unification and probe‐goal agreement, as well as the notion that internal merge of arguments generally applies freely.
Jason Ginsburg
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Topicalization and the question of lexical passives in Chinese [PDF]
This paper is one argument for a theory of grammatical relations in Chinese in which there are no grammatical relations beyond semantic roles, and no lexical relation-changing rules.
LaPolla, Randy J.
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Lability in Hittite and Indo‐European: A Diachronic Perspective
ABSTRACT Lability is defined as the possibility of a verb to enter a valency alternation without undergoing any change in its form. Labile verbs were common in ancient Indo‐European languages, including Hittite, which mostly features anticausative lability, with reflexive and reciprocal lability being less prominent.
Guglielmo Inglese
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PP licensing in nominalizations [PDF]
In this paper we compare the distribution of PPs introducing external arguments in nominalizations with PPs introducing external arguments in the verbal domain.
Alexiadou, Artemis +2 more
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Linking Attention Deficits to Difficulties in the Comprehension of Complex Syntax in Dyslexia
ABSTRACT Recent research suggests that dyslexia involves not only reading difficulties but also deficits in working memory, attention, language, and information processing. This study examined the role of auditory attention in the comprehension of syntactically complex sentences in children with dyslexia.
Mostafa Mazlumi, Mehdi Purmohammad
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Perovskite solar cells are promising candidates for scalable renewable energy technologies, but progress is often limited by complex fabrication processes and poor reproducibility. Here, we develop integrated workflows that combine automated high‐throughput fabrication with hybrid data‐driven modeling to design, build, and evaluate thin‐film ...
Yanxue Wang +11 more
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THE DELETION OF THE HUMAN AGENT IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE DISCOURSE: AN ECOLINGUISTIC STUDY
This study explores the use of the strategy of erasure in environmental science discourses to explore the deletion of the agent. Three environmental science textbooks have been chosen for analysis. Stibbe’s (2015) framework of erasure has been used as a
Wagma Farooq
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Argument structure and agency in Bemba passives [PDF]
Bemba employs two passive constructions: an older one with verbal extension -w- and a more recent construction involving the class 2 subject marker ba-. We argue that ba- is ambiguous between an ordinary, referential class 2 marker, and an underspecified
Kula, Nancy, Marten, Lutz
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Psych verbs in English and Mandarin [PDF]
2014-2015 > Academic research: refereed > Publication in refereed journalAccepted ...
Cheung, CCH, Larson, RK
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The object of the study is the processes of managing project changes. The research problem concerns the development of a change management method that, based on the simulation of project execution within a digital twins environment, enables the prediction and effective management of the most probable and impactful changes.
Petro Pavlenko +9 more
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