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Structural Ambiguity and the Architecture of Language1

open access: yesStudia Linguistica, Volume 78, Issue 1, Page 35-63, April 2024.
Abstract This article investigates what structural ambiguity reveals about the architecture of language. It analyzes two basic types of structural ambiguity, constituent ambiguity and chain formation ambiguity, and illustrates with a small class of selected case studies how they interweave.
Jordi Fortuny
wiley   +1 more source

Instability in Stability: Therapeutic and Elaborative Periphrasis in the Dalabon Pronominal Prefix Paradigm

open access: yes, 2015
Periphrasis has a striking role in the Australian (non-Pama-Nyungan) language Dalabon, where it helps to maintain the paradigm structure, and at the same time reshapes the paradigm by adding new categories.
Evans, Nicholas
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«Voler» + infinitive in Catalan: From the imminence aspectual periphrasis to the epistemic and evidential marker (from the 13th century to the present day)

open access: yesCatalan Journal of Linguistics, 2015
Today’s Catalan knows the phrases vol ploure and vol caure, literally ‘[it] wants to rain’ and ‘[it] wants to fall,’ with the meaning of ‘showing signs that [something] has to [happen]’ (DDLC, s.v. voler).
Jordi M. Antolí Martínez
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Short vs Long Stem Alternations in Romance Verbal Inflection: The S‐Morphome

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 122, Issue 1, Page 49-78, March 2024.
Abstract Some verbs in Romance (e.g. the reflexes of faciō ‘do’, dīcō ‘say’, habeō ‘have’, sapiō ‘know’, possum ‘be able’, and volō ‘want’) display alternations between a short (e.g. It. f‐are, f‐a, d‐ire) and a long (e.g. It. fac‐evo, dic‐e, dic‐evo) stem.
Borja Herce, Chundra A. Cathcart
wiley   +1 more source

Sobre las periphrasis verbales en Español

open access: yesLinguistica, 1990
La idea de estudiar las perífrasis verbales tiene origen en la práctica docente (enseñanza del español a estudiantes extranjeros, concretamente eslovenos) yen la actividad de traductor e intérprete del español al esloveno y vice versa.
Jasmina Markič
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Назви головних весільних персонажів у буковинському діалекті / The names of the main members in the wedding Bukovinian dialect

open access: yesАктуальні питання суспільних наук та історії медицини, 2014
Rusnak Yulia, Rusnak Natalia. The names of the main members in the wedding Bukovinian dialect Slavic language kontitnuum gives ground to the analysis of the Bukovinian wedding terminology The article deals with the names of the main members of ...
Руснак Наталія   +1 more
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Periphrases in Spanish: properties, diagnostics and research questions

open access: yesBorealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2019
This article provides an overview of the main facts and analytical problems that relate to verbal periphrases. The article is structured as follows. In §1 I provide an overview of the main criteria for being a periphrasis, and the constructions that it ...
Antonio Fábregas
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The ingressive verbal periphrasis in Spanish and their equivalents in Czech language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Cyril Navrátil Abstract The ingressive verbal periphrasis in Spanish and their equivalents in Czech language This work deals the ingressive verbal periphrasis in Spanish and their equivalents in Czech language.
Navrátil, Cyril
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Construções perifrásticas portuguesas dever + infinitivo e ter de/que + infinitivo – um problema didático

open access: yesStudia Iberystyczne, 2013
PORTUGUESE VERBAL PERIPHRASIS WITH DEVER AS A TEACHING PROBLEM This article attempts to highlight the problems in teaching and learning of two Portuguese periphrastic modal constructions.
Joanna Drzazgowska
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The development of the English BE + V-ende/V-ing periphrasis : from emphatic to progressive marker?

open access: yes, 2014
Author's version of an article in the journal: English Language and Linguistics. Also available from the publisher at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1360674314000148The article discusses the grammaticalization of the be + V-ende/V-ing periphrasis as a ...
Killie, Kristin
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