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The pragmatics of pronominal clitics and propositional attitudes [PDF]
In this paper I have used pronominal clitics in Italian in combination with verbs of propositional attitude to shed light on opacity effects due to intru - sive pragmatics (at the level of free enrichments/explicatures). Certain problems discussed by Schiffer (2000) disappear completely, when the syntax, semantics and pragmatics of propositional ...
Alessandro Capone
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On the Nature of Clitics and Their Sensitivity to Number Attraction Effects [PDF]
Pronominal dependencies have been shown to be more resilient to attraction effects than subject-verb agreement. We use this phenomenon to investigate whether antecedent-clitic dependencies in Spanish are computed like agreement or like pronominal ...
Mikel Santesteban +3 more
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Acquisition of Pronominal Clitics in Romanian [PDF]
This paper uses new evidence from elicited production experiments to establish that Romanian children do not omit either direct or indirect object clitics at a significant rate.
Maria Babyonyshev, Stefania Marin
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Mukri Kurdish Pronominal Clitics: A Prosodic Analysis [PDF]
.Clitics are basically inter-modular elements which interrelate phonology, morphology, and syntax. These elements lack phonological independency and need a phonological independent host to be realized phonologically and finally their distributions follow
Qadir Allahweisi Azar +3 more
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PARTICULAR FEATURES OF ISTRO-ROMANIAN PRONOMINAL CLITICS
Particular Features of Istro-Romanian Pronominal Clitics. Istro-Romanian is a ‘historical dialect’ of Romanian, a severely endangered linguistic variety, spoken in the Istrian peninsula (Croatia) as an endogenous language, and in USA and Canada as an ...
Adina DRAGOMIRESCU, Alexandru NICOLAE
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Phonological allomorphy in Swahili on the form of inanimate pronominal clitics
Swahili has two forms of inanimate pronominal clitics. One, like the relative pronouns, typically ends with /o/ and the other, like the subject agreement affixes, are never /o/ final.
Camillia N. Barrett-Keach
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Reflexive clitics are verbal, not pronominal
AbstractI argue that reflexive clitics are not pronominal, but verbal. Cross-linguistically, reflexive clitics can realize either an unaccusative or an unergative Voice head, both of which allow anaphoric interpretations (as suggested by the work of Reinhart and Siloni 2004, 2005).
McGinnis, Martha
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Romance and Croatian in Contact: Non-Clitic Auxiliaries in Istro-Romanian
This paper focuses on Istro-Romanian and argues that the TAM auxiliaries of this variety are not morphophonological clitics. This analysis is supported by the existence of several empirical phenomena (auxiliary-licensed VP-ellipsis, scrambling, and ...
Adina Dragomirescu, Alexandru Nicolae
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Pronominal Clitics in European and Brazilian Portuguese
This paper addresses two issues, the categorial nature of (pronominal) clitics and the conditions ruling their surface distribution as proclitics and enclitics, which we take as related.
Anabela Gonçalves +2 more
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Background and aims Impaired production of third person accusative pronominal clitics is a signature of language impairment in French-speaking children.
Philippe Prevost +2 more
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