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The Venetian Vernacular Lexicon in Eleventh‐ and Twelfth‐Century Latin Documents: Insights from the Codice Diplomatico Veneziano

Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 1, Page 168-199, March 2026.
Abstract This study investigates the lexicographical potential of Medieval Latin documentation from the Venetian area of the Italo‐Romance domain, highlighting the need for a systematic approach to bridge Latin and vernacular linguistic developments. The project MEDITA – Medieval Latin Documentation and Digital Italo‐Romance Lexicography.
Jacopo Gesiot
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Structural and Semantic Features of Russian Derivative Prepositions pod vidom, pod predlogom and Their French Counterparts

Научный диалог, 2017
The results of a comparative analysis of Russian derivative prepositions pod vidom , pod predlogom and their French prepositional counterparts sous couvert de , souscouleur de , sousl’apparence de , en guisede , au motifde , sousprétexte de are presented.
Z. V. Sheremetyeva
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being a Copula in Latin: on a Textual Problem in Cicero's Oration in Defence of Publius Sestius [PDF]

, 2007
A textual problem from Cicero's oration In defence of Publius Sestius is discussed in order to determine syntactic and semantic consequences of editorial choices.
Jakielaszek, Jarosław
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Neutral Forms of Be as Default Forms: The Utility of Underspecification and Blocking in a Welsh Morphosyntactic Phenomenon

Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 1, Page 91-116, March 2026.
Abstract In Welsh, in certain tenses, unique forms of the verb for ‘be’ are used in positive clauses. These specialised forms of ‘be’ are incompatible with positive main‐clause declarative complementizers, despite their apparent featural compatibility. For most speakers, they are also blocked from if‐clauses; although, I report on data regarding their ...
Frances Dowle
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On the semantics and function of the prepositional phrase u vezi (s(a)) in contemporary Serbian [PDF]

Južnoslovenski Filolog
This paper deals with the semantics of the complex prepositional phrase u vezi (s(a)) (‘in connection with, regarding’), as well as with the functionality of its usage.
Čudomirović Jovan
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Situations and prepositional phrases [PDF]

Proceedings of the third conference on European chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics -, 1987
This paper presents a format for representing the linguistic form of utterances, called situation schemata, which is rooted in the situation semantics of Barwise and Perry. A treatment of locative prepositional phrases is given, thus illustrating the generation of the situation schemata and their interpretation in situation semantics.
Erik Colban, Jens Erik Fenstad
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Frase Preposisi Dalam Artikel Jurnal Akademik Pada English Teaching Forum Volume 41, No.4, Tahun 2003 [PDF]

, 2014
The research entitled “Prepositional Phrases in Academic Journal Article of the English Teaching Forum, Volume 41, No.4, 2003” is an attempt to identify, classify, and analyze the types of prepositional phrases in terms of forms and meanings in academic ...
REHATTA, B. (BETHLINA)
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Evidence Against Syntactic Encapsulation in Large Language Models

Cognitive Science, Volume 50, Issue 3, March 2026.
Abstract Transformer‐based large language models (LLMs) have recently demonstrated exceptional performance in a variety of linguistic tasks. LLMs primarily combine information across words in a sentence using the attention mechanism, implemented by “attention heads:” these components assign numerical weights linking different words in the input to one ...
Thomas A. McGee, Yiyang Zhang, Idan A. Blank   +2 more
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Distributional Cues in Construction Acquisition: A Comparative Study of Native and Nonnative English Speakers Using the As‐Predicative Construction

Language Learning, Volume 76, Issue 1, Page 67-102, March 2026.
Abstract This study investigates how distributional cues are integrated into the mental representation of the as‐predicative construction by English native and nonnative speakers, drawing on associative learning theory. We examined speakers’ constructional retrieval when given a verbal cue (Experiment 1) and their verb retrieval when given a ...
Ivana Domazetoska, Helen Zhao
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Two Structural Positions for Locative and Directional PPs in Norwegian Motion Constructions

Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2004
This paper discusses two types of constructions in Norwegian where a combination of a verb of motion and a prepositional phrase are ambiguous between a reading of directed motion and a reading of located motion.
Mai Tungseth
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