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Soggetti pronominali deboli = Weak pronominal subjects
2021Weak pronouns form an intermediate category between that of clitic pronouns and that of free pronouns. In contemporary Italian weak pronouns are realised by the nominative forms egli, essi, esse, esso, essa and by the dative form loro. Their use -especially that of nominative forms- is rather marginal, and it is attested above all in texts written with
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Diachronic change and the nature of pronominal null subjects
2018This chapter focuses on the nature of null referential subjects (pro) through a case study in Russian. The loss of pro-drop in Middle Russian implied that: (i) null subjects (NSs) in non-embedded contexts became restricted to instances licensed by pragmatics.
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Referential and Non-referential Uses of the Third Person Pronominal Subject in Spanish
Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2017This paper studies the role of two different types of motivation that have been proposed to explain the use of subject personal pronouns in Spanish, namely their function as indications for the addressee to identify the subject's referent, and their suitability for expressing informational values such as contrastiveness or focus.
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How Pragmatically Odd! Interface Delays and Pronominal Subject Distribution in L2 Spanish
Studies in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics, 2008Abstract Sorace (2000, 2005) has claimed that while L2 learners can easily acquire properties of L2 narrow syntax they have significant difficulty with regard to interpretation and the discourse distribution of related properties, resulting in so-called residual optionality.
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The Functions of Postverbal Pronominal Subjects in Spoken Peninsular Spanish and European Portuguese
Studies in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics, 2012Abstract Although both constituent order and variation in the expression of pronominal subjects are well-established research topics in Hispanic and Lusophone linguistics, the placement of pronominal subjects has received relatively little attention in previous research.
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Next mention biases predict the choice of null and pronominal subjects
In this paper we investigate the production of null and pronominal subjects in Romanian. Data from corpus and experimental studies show that several factors need to be taken into account for this alternation beyond the syntactic role of the antecedents.Istrate, Fabian +2 more
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Low-level patterning of pronominal subjects and verb tenses in English
2015This paper explores patterns of co-occurrence of selected subject pronouns (I, you, she, he) with past, present, and future tense uses of English verbs, with a focus on give, send, and bring. Statistically significant overuse and underuse of the subject pronouns are determined by reference to overall frequencies of subject pronouns and verb tenses in ...
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Les oracions intransitives de verbs psicològics no pronominals amb subjecte experimentador
Estudis RomànicsL’article descriu i compara el comportament dels verbs psicològics emotius no pronominals del català que formen oracions intransitives amb un subjecte experimentador. Alguns d’aquests verbs participen en oracions monoargumentals: un primer grup el formen predicats com penar o xalar, tot i que d’altres d’aquest grup també poden tenir usos transitius ...
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