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Language Dominance Shapes Protracted Development of Nonpersonal Clitics (Even) in Cases of Widespread Bilingualism

open access: yesLanguage Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract Little research has explored how language dominance may affect the development and ultimate attainment of morphosyntax in a situation of widespread and social bilingualism, where exposure to both languages starts early on and can be sustained over time.
Adriana Soto‐Corominas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preposition copying and pruning in present-day English

open access: yes, 2012
This article investigates the nature of preposition copying and preposition pruning structures in present-day English. We begin by illustrating the two phenomena and consider how they might be accounted for in syntactic terms, and go on to explore the ...
Boxell, Oliver   +8 more
core   +1 more source

An analysis of preposition in english translation of Al-Qur’an Surah Yasin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Language is a communication tool to express human feelings and thoughts. Al-Qur'an is one of the languages because by reading the Al-Qur'an humans can talk to Allah SWT. Muslims must study Al-Qur'an well so that the Al-Qur'an can be used as a way of life.
Lestari, Winda
core  

Polysemy of the English preposition “through”

open access: yesStudia Humanitatis, 2020
The present paper focuses on the semantic structure of the English preposition “through”. The aim of the study is to analyse the mechanisms and results of metaphorization of its spatial meaning.
Komarov Egor Valeryevich
doaj  

“I Paid A Bribe”—Lessons and Insights From Crowdsourced Corruption Reporting in India

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Preventing and reducing corruption has proven to be an enormous challenge. An important step in this process is to produce and use good metrics to identify where anti‐corruption resources would be most beneficial. Most measures of corruption, however, rely on surveys of perceptions or bribery incidence.
Ina Kubbe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A preposition is something which you should never end a sentence with : A corpus-based study on preposition stranding

open access: yes, 2007
This study examines to what extent preposition stranding is used in connection with which, whom and who in three different UK papers. Also what factors influence the use of preposition stranding has been studied.
Dimitriadis, Eva
core   +1 more source

Paris Olympics and Paralympics: Insights from nationwide coordination in preparedness, supply chain management and blood inventory

open access: yesVox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract The Paris 2024 Olympic Games posed a unique challenge due to their scale, associated risks and the need for robust healthcare preparedness. This review outlines the forecasting and anticipatory measures taken by the Etablissement français du sang (EFS) to ensure a resilient blood supply chain throughout the event.
Jean‐Baptiste Thibert   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Semantic Dependency in Preposition Omission

open access: yes
Fragment answers such as (1B) are "subsentential XPs with the same propositional content and assertoric force as utterances of fully sentential syntactic structures" (Craenenbroeck & Merchant 2014: 719). (1) A: Who did John meet last night? B: Bill.
James Griffiths   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A Cognitive Linguistic Study of the English Preposition 'in'

open access: yesمجلة كلية التربية للبنات, 2019
The present study aims at analyzing the polysemy of the English preposition in from the cognitive linguistic (CL) point of view using Evans' and Tyler's approach (2003).
Raghad Fahmi Aajami
doaj  

Asymmetrical p-stranding

open access: yesIsogloss
This study investigates the availability of preposition stranding (p-stranding) in intrasentential code-switching (CS) among US heritage speakers of Mexican Spanish. P-stranding is allowed in English, but in Spanish the preposition is traditionally pied-
Rodrigo Delgado, Bryan Koronkiewicz
doaj   +1 more source

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