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Studies in Chinese Linguistics, 2019 Based on original data collected through an online experiment, evidence is provided in this paper that the interpretation of null subjects in a radical pro-drop language like Chinese relies on the topic criterion proposed for consistent and partial pro ...
Frascarelli Mara, Casentini Marco
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Yes-No Answers, Partial Pro-drop Languages and Machine Translation
Procedia, Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2016 This paper addresses the automatic translations of verbal answers to yes-no questions from partial pro-drop languages (Brazilian Portuguese and Russian) into a non-pro-drop language (English).
Eduardo Correa Soares
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If agreement is pronominal there is no pro-drop
Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic LinguisticsUsing Irish, Spanish and English data, I argue that the null subject phenomenon is modulated by the presence/absence of unvalued φ-features in the clausal structure.
Luis López
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['Experimenting with pro-drop in Telugu and Indian English'] [PDF]
Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 2019 Kothakonda Suman
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Subject pro-drop and past-tense auxiliary clitics in South-Western Ukrainian
Russian Linguistics : International Journal for the Study of the Russian Language, 2022 South-Western Ukrainian dialects have retained the option of auxiliary clitics in the formation of the past tense. At the same time, they have past-tense forms without auxiliary clitics as in Northern Ukrainian dialects, and in Standard Ukrainian based ...
Jan Fellerer
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AMR Alignment for Morphologically-rich and Pro-drop Languages
Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2022 Alignment between concepts in an abstract meaning representation (AMR) graph and the words within a sentence is one of the important stages of AMR parsing.
K. Oral, Gülşen Eryiğit
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Clitics are not enough: on agreement and null subjects in Brazilian Venetan
Glossa, 2021 This paper presents some facts about the syntax of subject pronouns in contact. We investigate agreement and EPP-checking in Brazilian Venetan, a heritage northern Italo-Romance variety spoken in southern Brazil in contact with Brazilian Portuguese ...
Alberto Frasson
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Fortune and Decay of Lexical Expletives in Germanic and Romance along the Adige River
Languages, 2023 Lexical expletives can be divided into two main classes: (i) CP expletives required by the V2 constraint and, hence, by the necessity to lexicalize the position on the left of the inflected verb and (ii) TP expletives connected with the negative value of
Alessandra Tomaselli, Ermenegildo Bidese
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Null arguments and the inverse problem
Glossa, 2021 Native speakers can reconstruct null arguments from a linear string of words where they are notoriously absent. How they solve this problem remains an unsolved and largely unaddressed issue.
Pauli Brattico
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Glossa, 2021 This paper examines overt and covert speaker/addressee pronouns with the cognitive verbs creer ‘think/believe’ and saber ‘know’ in a corpus of spoken peninsular Spanish – the Madrid and Alcalá samples of PRESEEA (2014– ) – with a focus on 1st person ...
Peter Herbeck
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