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Possessives, from Franco-Provençal and Occitan Systems to Contact Dialects in Apulia and Calabria
This article investigates the contact-induced reorganization of the possessive system in the Gallo-Romance dialects spoken from around the 12th century in the villages of Celle and Faeto in North Apulia and Guardia Piemontese in North-West Calabria ...
Leonardo Maria Savoia
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Teasing apart retrieval and encoding interference in the processing of anaphors. [PDF]
Two classes of account have been proposed to explain the memory processes subserving the processing of reflexive-antecedent dependencies. Structure-based accounts assume that the retrieval of the antecedent is guided by syntactic tree-configurational ...
Jäger LA +4 more
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Demostrativos y posesivos posnominales en español [PDF]
Demonstratives and possessives integrate the group of Spanish determiners which can appear before the noun as well as after it. In the post-nominal position, another determiner heading the construction is obligatory.
María Mare
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The semantics of prenominal possessives in Russian
Traditionally Russian prenominal possessives are classified as possessive adjectives (Isačenko 1960; Townsend 1980). In more recent work by Babyonyshev (1997) it is claimed that prenominal possessives are functional elements that are hosted outside ...
Maria Gepner
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The evolution of possessive phrases and the rise of DP in French, Spanish, and Portuguese
This paper deals with the evolution of nominal expressions with prenominal possessives in Romance languages. Until now, the prevalent view has been that their historical development follows one of the two diachronic paths: either they stop co-occurring ...
Alexandra Simonenko, Anne Carlier
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Possessions and memories [PDF]
People often acquire souvenirs and photographs to facilitate remembering, but possessions and memories can relate to each other in a variety of ways. This review paper presents four different connection types found between meaningful things in our everyday lives and our personal memories.
Van den Hoven, Elise +2 more
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Karelian Written Documents as a Source for Studying Deanthroponymic Settlement Names [PDF]
The paper examines one group of Russian-language place names of Karelia, namely those containing possessive forms of anthroponyms. The study builds on published and manuscript sources representing four Zaonezhsky pogosts (Kizhi, Tolvuisky, Chelmuzhsky ...
Irina A. Kyurshunova
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WEAK AND STRONG ADJECTIVES IN OLD NORSE: AN EXAMINATION OF KONUNGS SKUGGSJÁ [PDF]
All early Germanic languages distinguish between a weak and a strong adjectival declension. This contrast is traditionally described in terms of definiteness, the strong declension expressing indefinite reference and the weak one definite reference. Such
Terje WAGENER
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Generalized cliticization and agreement asymmetries in Asturian possessive DPs
This paper explores the generalization of the Affix Support condition to clitics, in order to explain the most distinctive properties of the different kinds of possessive DPs in Asturian.
Guillermo Lorenzo
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Vocatives with determiners: the case of vocatives preceded by possessives
In some varieties of Spanish (American, above all), possessives can appear in vocative constructions such as Mi niña, ¿qué haces? (lit. ‘My girl, what are you doing?’) in contrast to the generalization that vocatives refuse definite articles (Bosque 1996,
Laura González López
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