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Ergativity and the active-stative typology in Loma
Studies in African Linguistics, 1983 Ergativity would seem to be non-existant or at least quite rare in Africa. This lack, however, may be related to another continent-wide areal phenomenon: there is a paucity of morphological NP case marking according to either ergative or accusative ...
Noel Rude
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Linguistic Discovery, 2013 There is an on-going debate amongst linguists regarding the status of the object marker (OM). Some scholars argue that OMs are agreement morphology (Baker 2010, Riedel 2009) while others argue that OMs are pronominal and not agreement morphology (Nevins ...
Rose Letsholo
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Glossa, 2020 The comprehension of anaphoric relations may be guided not only by discourse, but also syntactic information. In the literature on online processing, however, the focus has been on audible pronouns and descriptions whose reference is resolved mainly on ...
Alexander Williams +3 more
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Some notes on the 'specificity effects' of optional resumptive pronouns [PDF]
, 2011 Recent developments in the minimalist framework emphasise the importance of the interface between the narrow-syntactic component and the semantic (Conceptual-Intentional) component(s). Accordingly, recent syntactic theorising often endorses a desideratum
BIANCHI, VALENTINA, Valentina Bianchi
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Are New Gender-Neutral Pronouns Difficult to Process in Reading? The Case of Hen in SWEDISH
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Hen is a Swedish gender-neutral pronoun used for non-binary individuals and as a generic singular pronoun form. Hen was added to the Swedish Academy Glossary (SAOL) in 2015, and opponents of hen have argued that gender-neutral pronouns are difficult to ...
Hellen P. Vergoossen +5 more
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The acquisition of compositional definiteness in Norwegian
Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2008 This paper aim to explain why the prenominal definiteness marker found in modified structures only is acquired much later than the suffixal definite article in Norwegian.
Merete Anderssen
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Pronouns Optional: Exploring gender pronouns as a tool to signal identity-safety
, 2021 The current experiment aims to explore whether the presence of gender pronouns in employee biographies encourages trust, organizational attractiveness, and organizational commitment in a company among transgender men and women and gender non-conforming ...
India Johnson
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The causes of mistakes in the translation of German pronouns into Ukrainian
Вісник Харківського національного університету імені В. Н. Каразіна. Серія Філологія. Vìsnik Harkìvsʹkogo nacìonalʹnogo unìversitetu ìmenì V.N. Karazìna. Serìâ Fìlologìâ.The article analyzes the causes of mistakes made by students when translating German pronouns into Ukrainian and the ways to avoid such mistakes. The relevance of the study lies in the fact that students regularly make mistakes when translating German ...
Oleksandra Shadrina, Pavlo Shopin
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CoRRAccepted to Queer in AI Workshop @ NAACL 2024. https://www.queerinai.com/naacl-2024/
Rose Bohrer, Ashe Neth
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Pronouns, dialect and discourse: A socio-pragmatic account of children's language in Teeside [PDF]
, 2008 This thesis reports the results from an ethnographic study of the language practices of 9-10-year-old children in two socially differentiated primary schools in Teesside, in the north-east of England.
Snell, Julia
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