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You Sluice and hai Modification in Chinese
This paper argues that you ‘have’ sluice is a variant of pseudosluicing, akin to shi ‘be’ sluice in Chinese. You sluice can be analyzed as a base-generated structure [pro you ‘have’ wh-phrase], consisting of a subject pro, a verb you ‘have’, and a wh ...
Wei Ting-Chi
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Whose name is it anyway? Varying patterns of possessive usage in eponymous neurodegenerative diseases [PDF]
There has been long-standing debate over whether use of the possessive form of the names of eponymous neurological disorders should be abandoned. Which view has actually predominated in practice?
Michael R. MacAskill, Tim J. Anderson
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The titling role of possession [PDF]
This paper proposes two hypotheses on the publicity requirement and the limitations of possession to provide information for legal titling. It then tests these hypotheses by examining how legal systems deal with possession in movable and immovable property, and comparing actual and documentary possession.
Benito Arruñada, Benito Arruñada
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Konstruksi Posesif Bahasa Inggris dalam Cerita Pendek There Will Come Soft Rains
This study aims to describe the type of possessive construction and the possessive relationship between possessor/PR and possessum/PM in the possessive construction of English in short story There Will Come Soft Rains by Ray Bradbury. The data were taken
Usmala Dewi Siregar, Mulyadi Mulyadi
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The aim of this article is to propose an account of morpho-syntactic and interpretive properties of possessives looked at from the point of view suggested by the interplay between contact systems with prenominal and postnominal possessives. Thus, we will
Benedetta Baldi, Leonardo Maria Savoia
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Religion remains a powerful influence on notions of health and disease.1 One Islamic concept that has entered into western mythology is that of the jinn or genies, as in the story of Aladdin. However, according to Islamic belief, jinn are real creatures that form a world other than that of mankind, capable of causing physical and mental harm to human ...
Najat Khalifa, Timothy Hardie
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Dėl senųjų raštų posesyvinių konstrukcijų su veiksmažodžiu priklausyti
ON THE POSSESSIVE CONSTRUCTIONS WITH THE VERB priklausyti ‘TO BELONG’ IN OLD LITHUANIAN WRITINGSSummaryThe paper discusses the possessive constructions with the verb priklausyti ‘to belong’ in Old Lithuanian writings. Possessive dative constructions with
Bronius Maskuliūnas
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Possessive indexes in Assamese [PDF]
This paper deals with a comprehensive description of a set of possessive indexes found in Assamese, a language spoken in the eastern part of India, by a majority of people living in the state of Assam.
Bez, Gitanjali
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Expressing possession with HAVE and BE: affected possession structures in Flemish [PDF]
This paper concerns a cartographic account of Flemish Event Possessives (FEVPs) which alternate between a variety with HAVE and one with BE. The FEVP matrix subjects have the interpretation of both being the Possessor (in its broadest meaning) of the ...
Buelens, Liisa
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Say Oui to We : A Longitudinal Analysis of Pronouns and Articles in French and English [PDF]
Modern English only uses gender in personal, reflexive, and possessive third person singular pronouns. Modern English also does not use gendered articles, which extends to not assigning an arbitrary gender to inanimate objects.
Wilkes, Colleen
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