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Syntactic and phraseological complexity in Chinese as a second language adapted teaching materials
The Modern Language Journal, Volume 109, Issue 2, Page 326-343, Summer 2025.Graphical abstract: Abstract The adjustment of syntactic and phraseological complexity is a key consideration in text adaptation. However, research on this topic in the context of Chinese as a second language (CSL) remains limited. Using 700 CSL reading texts graded following the newly issued Chinese Proficiency Grading Standards for International ...
Jifeng Wu +4 more
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Nonverbal Clause Constructions
Language and Linguistics Compass, Volume 19, Issue 2, March/April 2025.ABSTRACT There are about a dozen well‐recognised types of nonverbal clause constructions, but the terminology by which these subtypes are known varies widely. This paper gives an overview of the major types and defines each term carefully, from the perspective of general syntax.
Martin Haspelmath
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Regarding Basque postpositions and related matters
Anuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo", 2002 -
José Ignacio Hualde
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Journal of Ecology, Volume 112, Issue 12, Page 2929-2943, December 2024.Climate change is likely to interfere with the post‐fire regeneration dynamics of obligate seeders by shortening the temporal window of opportunities for emergence and by enhancing the bottleneck effects throughout the recruitment process in the early phases of pine demographic recovery.
Mara Paneghel +4 more
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Linguistic influences on comprehensibility and accentedness in second language Korean speech
International Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 34, Issue 4, Page 1575-1591, November 2024.Abstract A considerable body of research has investigated the influence of linguistic variables on comprehensibility and accentedness in L2 speech. However, studies on this topic have overwhelmingly focused on L2 English, with little known about other L2s. This study investigated linguistic influences on accentedness and comprehensibility in L2 Korean.
Daniel R. Isbell +2 more
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Reanalyzing Fataluku’s Postpositions as Serial Verbs
Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society, 2021 This paper presents a new analysis of a class of words previously analyzed as postpositions in the Papuan language Fataluku. Closer examination reveals that these words exhibit verbal characteristics, such as taking verbal morphology and occupying the ...
Tyler M. Heston
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Foreign Language Annals, Volume 57, Issue 3, Page 818-843, Fall 2024.Abstract The concept of noticing, which emphasizes the role of attention and awareness in language learning, has exerted a strong influence on second language acquisition (SLA) theory and practice. The current research analyzes instances of noticing evident across a 26‐week period as the first author, an absolute beginner, was taught Turkish by the ...
Joshua Matthews, Devrim Yilmaz
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SAGE OpenLiterature entails six viewpoints regarding the categorial status of post-nominal monosyllabic localizers in Mandarin Chinese, including locative particles, nouns or a subclass of nominals, clitics, spatial enclitics or particles, postpositions and ...
Wei He
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Syntax of Hungarian: Postpositions and Postpositional Phrases
, 2021 The Syntax of Hungarian aims to present a synthesis of the currently available syntactic knowledge of the Hungarian language, rooted in theory but providing highly detailed descriptions, and intended to be of use to researchers, as well as advanced students of language and linguistics.
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