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In this paper, we reconsider the boundary between verbal and adjectival past participles. The sequence very Xed by (he was very moved by the tone of her voice) seems to be situated halfway between the adjectival end (very) and the verbal end (by) of the ...
Vincent Hugou, Mathilde Pinson
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Pratique du français au Bénin et accords du participe passé [PDF]
This article describes the practice of the participation agreement concluded by French speakers and writers in Benin and highlights the linguistic strategies they deploy to overcome the related difficulties.
Moufoutaou ADJERAN
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Perfect Construction in Persian within the Framework of Distributed Morphology [PDF]
: Within the non-lexicalist framework of Distributed Morphology (DM), proposed in the early 1990’s by Halle and Marantz, there is no pre-syntactic generative lexicon in which words are derived and all morphosyntactic elements are subject to competition ...
Mazdak Anosheh
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Double past participle forms in the Sicilian dialects [PDF]
This work sets out to explore the phenomenon of double past participle forms exhibited by certain verbs across the Sicilian dialects. It starts with the definition of the past participial class.
Akhmedjanova, Kamila
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Expressions of futurity in the Vilamovicean language
The present paper aims at presenting all major morphosyntactic means of expressing future meaning in Vilamovicean, the smallest Germanic language spoken in the town of Wilamowice in Southern Poland.
Andrason, Alexander
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About constructions with auxiliaries in Polotsk charts of the 14th –16th centuries [PDF]
This article is devoted to the functioning of auxiliaries in Western Russian documents – Polotsk charts of the 14th–16th centuries. During this period, auxiliaries begin to actively compete with their full-stressed variants – personal pronouns, so ...
K. Doykina
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Temporal relations in North Sámi ECM constructions
The embedded verb in North Sámi ECM-constructions can appear in one of three different forms: past participle, progressive and infinitive. The existing descriptions of North Sámi say that the past participle places the embedded event before the higher ...
Marit Julien
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Stative vs. Eventive Participles in an Arbëresh Variety under the Influence of the Italian Language
In this paper, I explore the properties and the uses of the past participles in the Arbëresh variety of S. Nicola dell’Alto, an Albanian dialect still spoken in Southern Italy, which has been in contact with Italo-Romance varieties for more than five ...
Giuseppina Turano
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Karjalan kieltä puhuttiin ennen toista maailmansotaa laajalti Suomen Raja-Karjalassa. Alueen kielimuotoa nimitetään rajakarjalaismurteiksi. Nykyisin suurin osa karjalankielentaitoisista suomalaisista on rajakarjalaistaustaisia.
Ilia Moshnikov
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On Past Participle Agreement in Transitive Clauses in French [PDF]
This paper provides a Minimalist analysis of past participle agreement in French in transitive clauses. Our account posits that the head v of vP in such structures carries an (accusativeassigning) structural case feature which may apply (with or without
Radford, Andrew, Vincent, Michèle
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