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Object agreement and ‘pro-drop’ in Kerinci Malay

Language, 2011
Kerinci is a group of grammatically diverse Malayic varieties spoken in Jambi Province, Sumatra, Indonesia. This article focuses on a previously undescribed dialect of Kerinci, spoken in the village of Tanjung Pauh Mudik (TPM). Many Kerinci dialects have developed a morphological alternation in root-final syllables as a result of stress-related ...
McKinnon, T., Cole, P., Hermon, G. ; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4414-7488   +2 more
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Pro-drop to non-pro-drop

2020
Carolina Barrera-Tobón, Rocío Raña Risso   +1 more
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Argument ellipsis: a unitary approach to pro-drop

Linguistic Review, 2014
Maia Duguine
exaly   +2 more sources

Caribbean Spanish = Brazilian Portuguese? Some comparative thoughts on the loss ofpro-drop

Studies in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics, 2015
Bernhard Pöll
exaly   +2 more sources

On asymmetric pro-drop in Mòcheno. Pinning down the role of contact in the maintenance of a root-embedded asymmetry

STUF - Language Typology and Universals, 2014
Federica Cognola
exaly   +2 more sources

Radical pro drop and the role of syntactic agreement in Colloquial Singapore English

Lingua, 2012
Yosuke Sato
exaly   +2 more sources

pro as a Minimal nP: Toward a Unified Approach to Pro-Drop

Linguistic Inquiry, 2019
In this article, I examine the properties of the partial null subject languages (NSLs) when compared with the consistent and the discourse pro-drop languages and argue that the same basic mechanism underlies pro-drop in partial as well as discourse pro ...
Pilar P. Barbosa
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pro-drop and emergent parameter hierarchies

Oxford Scholarship Online, 2018
This chapter considers the extent to which it is still meaningful to conceptualize pro-drop phenomena in parametric terms, introducing a three-factors model in which parameters are emergent, not UG-given.
T. Biberauer
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Slavic and Romance pro-drop in contrast

Languages in Contrast: International Journal for Contrastive Linguistics, 2019
The present paper investigates similarities and differences between Czech and Spanish regarding the (non-)expression of pronominal subjects (PS).
A. Pešková
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Interlanguage and the pro-drop parameter

Interlanguage studies bulletin (Utrecht), 1986
There is a relatively stable period in child L 1 acquisition during which surface subjects can be omitted. This period is also characterized by the absence of modals and expletives. With the emergence of modals and expletives, absent subjects disappear.
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