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The pronominal system of Odual
Studies in African Linguistics, 2007 This paper discusses the pronominal system of Odual, which has five subsets of pronouns: personal, reflexive, interrogative, demonstrative, and indefinite. A noteworthy feature of the system is the distinction between inclusive and exclusive first person
Ethelbert E. Kari
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Elicitation about possessive pronouns
, 2019 This is a recording of an elicitation about possessive pronouns demonstrating how possession is expressed in Mankiyali. English sentences are used as prompts.
Paramore, Jonathan Charles
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Off‐Task Talk to Manage Relationship Work During Student Group Work in Second Language Classrooms
International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper presents a conversation analytic study on student relationship work in off‐task talk (OTT) during group work in foreign language classrooms. Often seen as disengagement from tasks, OTT's social and relational functions in student classroom group interaction and formation remain underexplored.
Yanyan Li
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Syntactic characteristics of pronouns in Marulić’s and Kašić’s translation of De imitatione Christi
Rasprave Instituta za Hrvatski Jezik i Jezikoslovlje, 2009 The paper analyzes the influence of Latin syntax on the usage of pronouns in Marulić’s and Kašić’s translation of the very popular medieval work De imitatione Christi.
Sanja Perić Gavrančić +1 more
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Gotų kalbos bevardės giminės būdvardžių galūnių kaita | Inflectional variation in Gothic neuter adjectives [PDF]
Kalbotyra, 2013 This article examines the evidence of morphological variation in the inflection of neuter nominative and accusative singular adjectives as well as other modifiers in Gothic (shorter nominal vs.
Artūras Ratkus
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Adnominal and predicative possessive constructions in Melanesian languages [PDF]
, 1983 According to the present state of research, there seems to be no language which shows possessive classifiers and possessive verbs corresponding to English "to have" at the same time. In classifier languages predicative possession is expressed by verbless
Mosel, Ulrike
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Number sensitive anaphors and short distance pronouns [PDF]
, 2014 Reflexive pronouns do not in carry number information, as opposed to regular object pronouns and possessive pronouns, as shown below in the contrast between third person reflexive pronouns (12) and first person object/reflexive pronouns (3 ...
Lundquist, Bjørn
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The ‘Geopolitical Commission’: 40 Years in the Making?
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract In 2019, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen promised MEPs she would deliver a ‘Geopolitical Commission’ during the five years of her term in office, unbeknown that the COVID‐19 pandemic and the Russian invasion of Ukraine were around the corner.
Robert Kissack
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Language Learning, EarlyView.Abstract This study investigated which type of Mandarin Chinese relative clause (RC)—subject‐extracted relative clause (SRC) or object‐extracted relative clause (ORC)—imposes greater processing demands on second language (L2) learners’ production. Sixty‐two native (L1) Mandarin speakers and 72 L1 Korean learners of Mandarin participated in a picture ...
Deran Kong, Sun‐A Kim, Jeong‐Ah Shin
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Language Learning, EarlyView.Abstract Teachers of young refugees express concerns about their students’ psychological well‐being and suspect underlying trauma is a hurdle for learning the host country language. This study examines how psychological well‐being (including post‐traumatic stress, internalizing behavior, externalizing behavior, and protective resources) relate to host ...
Hanneke Leeuwestein +3 more
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