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Polish auxiliary clitics constitute an interesting set of data which draws attention to cross-linguistic differences among Slavic languages. A general principle for clitic placement in Indo-European languages is the one described by Jacob Wackernagel in
Dorota Jagódzka
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A Construction Grammar Approach for Pronominal Clitics in European Portuguese [PDF]
Cliticization in European Portuguese (EP) is unique amongst other Romance languages. While preverbal and postverbal placement of clitics is common, it is defined by the finiteness of the verb. In EP, however, the clitic placement does not depend on the verb, but on the context surrounding it.
Katrien Beuls
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On the Semantics of Pronominal Clitics and some of its Consequences
Recent work on the acquisition of the binding conditions suggests that pronominal clitics (PCs) encode the presence of an unsaturated argument position. In other words, PC-constructions encode functional abstraction: the argument position related to the ...
Denis Delfitto
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On the nature of Romanian pronominal clitics
In this paper we discuss a range of properties which rank Romanian very high in the agreement continuum argued for by Franco (2000). This would allow us to argue that Romanian pronominal clitics are advanced in the process of acquiring the status of ...
Alina Tigău
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Western Iranian Pronominal Clitics
This article attempts to account for the derivation of pronominal clitics in contemporary Western Iranian languages. It argues against the common assumption (detailed in Section I) that all clitics derive from thegenitive/dative ones of Old Iranian and explores the alternative possibility that some clitics in Western Iranian languages may derive from ...
Korn, Agnes
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Mukri Pronominal Enclitics distribution in VP: An Optimality Theoretic [PDF]
Since clitics interconnect different modules of the grammar and are hosted by various hosts from different categories, they have attracted the attention of many linguists. Besides, their interaction with their hosts and positioning in the second position
Ghader Allahweisiazar +3 more
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Pronominal cliticization in European Portuguese : a postlexical operation [PDF]
Pronominal clitics in the Romance languages are known to display affix-like behaviour. This fact has led to proposals, such as Zwicky (1987) and Halpern (1995) for European Portuguese (EP), that pronominal clitics behave like lexical affixes because they are (inflectional) affixes.
Vigário, Marina
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Systems of pronominal enclitics in old russian language of 14th and 15th centuries (with testaments and treaties of princes of North-Eastern Rus’) [PDF]
The Standard Russian language has completely lost the system of pronominal enclitics, but it did exist in Old Russian. This article deals with systems of pronominal enclitics attested in testaments and treaties of princes of North-Eastern Rus’.
Ksenia Doikina
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Clitics are not enough: on agreement and null subjects in Brazilian Venetan
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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Klitik Klausa Pasif Bahasa Manggarai Dialek Barat Buha Aritonang
Clitics is one of the language systems retained in the Western dialect of Manggarai. The clitics in that language is a bound form that phonologically has no stress and its form can not be regarded as a bound morpheme. To analyze it is used clitics theory.
Buha Aritonang
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