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German participle II constructions as adjuncts [PDF]
The present investigation is concerned with German participles II (past participles) as lexical heads of adjuncts. Within a minimalist framework of sound-meaning correlation, the analysis presupposes a lexicalist conception of morphology and the ...
Zimmermann, Ilse
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Participles: Form, use and meaning
This paper serves as an introduction to a special collection on the form, use and meaning of past passive participles used in perfect and passive constructions.
Berit Gehrke, Olga Borik
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Bactrian in Issyk‐Kushan Script: Additional Readings and Decipherments1
Abstract This article presents additional readings of several inscriptions written in the Issyk‐Kushan script, building on the improved system of sound values recently proposed by Sims‐Williams (2025b). We propose that some further lines of Dašt‐i Nāwur inscription DN III and parts of several other inscriptions can now be read as Bactrian, add new ...
Jakob Halfmann +3 more
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Past Participle in Contemporary Spanish [PDF]
v anglickém jazyce: The topic of this dissertation is the past participle and its use in the contemporary Spanish language system. The character of the thesis is both theoretical and empirical.
Mrkvová, Jana
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Aditz jokatugabea eta "eta" enklitikoa
In this article, an analysis and description is carried out of the non-finite verbal Basque forms compatible with the clitic eta. The description shows prosodic and semantic features together with grammatical ones (morphological and syntactic).
Karmele Rotaetxe
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There Is no First Phase of the Jespersen Cycle1
Abstract This paper challenges the traditional conception of the Jespersen Cycle by arguing that no ‘pure’ first phase of the cycle exists where a single negator operates without reinforcement. Drawing on historical data from Northern Italian dialects (Piedmontese, Lombard, Emilian), we demonstrate that emphatic negative structures systematically co ...
Tommaso Mattiuzzi, Cecilia Poletto
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The problem of translating participles from German into Serbian [PDF]
Not only are the systemic differences of these two languages decisive, but also the ways of using language conditions in actual speech use are different.
Redžović Elma H.
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In this paper we discuss a change in the auxiliary selectional pattern of Brazilian Venetan, a heritage Italo-Romance variety spoken in southern Brazil.
Roberta D’Alessandro, Alberto Frasson
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Abstract Few have asked what happens to gender when a noun is heteroclitic – when its inflection draws on more than one inflection class. While heteroclisis has moved from being treated as a marginal irregularity to a theoretically revealing phenomenon, its implications for gender assignment remain largely unexplored.
Greville G. Corbett
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Past participle agreement in French: Agreement=Case [PDF]
This paper argues that participle agreement in French is not an instantiation of agreement under predication. The idea that past participle agreement operates from the trace of the NP it governs and that past participle agreement phenomena are related to
Lefebvre, Claire
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