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Null arguments and the inverse problem

open access: yesGlossa, 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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Perspectival factors and pro-drop: A corpus study of speaker/addressee pronouns with creer ‘think/ believe’ and saber ‘know’ in spoken Spanish

open access: yesGlossa, 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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Echo Answers in Chinese

open access: yesStudies in Chinese Linguistics, 2022
This paper studies echo answers to yes-no questions in Chinese with respect to their distributions, derivations, and typological patterns. We reconsider Simpson’s (2015) verb-raising analyses of verb echo answers (VEAs), finding that his analysis is ...
Wei Ting-Chi
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Variable First Person Singular Subject Expression in Spoken Valencian Catalan

open access: yesCatalan Journal of Linguistics, 2022
In this paper, I analyze first person singular subject pronoun expression in spoken Valencian Catalan varieties. I present a quantitative and qualitative analysis of 7 interviews from the corpus Parlars, examining 1sg subject rates regarding tense ...
Peter Herbeck
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On EPP effects and the properties of Core Functional Categories

open access: yesGlossa, 2020
In this paper I argue that EPP effects are not special to T but reflect more general formal properties of the Core Functional Categories (CFCs) C, T, and v.
Gerardo Fernández-Salgueiro
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Cross-referencing in Persian Language [PDF]

open access: yes̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2021
Agreement can be known as the phenomenon by which a word takes morphological features that originate somewhere else, i.e., a situation in which a target form has grammatical marking that is controlled by a controller. On the other hand, cross-referencing
Laleh Molaei
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Agent-Patient Similarity Affects Sentence Structure in Language Production: Evidence from Subject Omissions in Mandarin

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
Interference effects from semantically similar items are well-known in studies of single word production, where the presence of semantically similar distractor words slows picture naming.
Yaling eHsiao   +2 more
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Einige Fragen der Pro-drop-Konfigurationen im Jiddischen mit syntaktischen Merkmalen des Deutschen und Polnischen

open access: yesColloquia Germanica Stetinensia, 2017
The paper addresses the issue of pro-drop configurations within the Principles and Parameters framework (P&P) and the Minimalist Program (MP) with respect to comparative syntactic analysis of German, Polish and Yiddish.
Anna Pilarski
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Challenges Facing Pressure Retarded Osmosis Commercialization: A Short Review

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
Pressure-retarded osmosis (PRO) is a promising technology that harvests salinity gradient energy. Even though PRO has great power-generating potential, its commercialization is currently facing many challenges.
Bassel A. Abdelkader   +1 more
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Translating Pro-Drop Languages With Reconstruction Models

open access: yesProceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2018
Pronouns are frequently omitted in pro-drop languages, such as Chinese, generally leading to significant challenges with respect to the production of complete translations. To date, very little attention has been paid to the dropped pronoun (DP) problem within neural machine translation (NMT).
Wang, Longyue   +5 more
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