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Reflexivity in Modern Hebrew and Polish : contrastive remarks [PDF]
1. Naturally reflexive actions are expressed by intransitive reflexive stems in Hebrew and by transitive verbs with the reflexive pronoun się in Polish. 2.
Piela, Marek
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PERFORMING ANAPHORA IN MODERN GREEK: A NEO-GRICEAN PRAGMATIC ANALYSIS [PDF]
The paper addresses the problem of interpreting anaphoric NPs in Modern Greek. It includes a proposal of a novel analysis based on the systematic interaction of the neo- Gricean pragmatic principles of communication, which provides a neat and elegant ...
Anagnostopoulou +118 more
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Preschoolers' comprehension of pronouns and reflexives: the impact of the task [PDF]
ABSTRACTPronouns seem to be acquired in an asymmetrical way, where children confuse the meaning of pronouns with reflexives up to the age of six, but not vice versa. Children's production of the same referential expressions is appropriate at the age of four. However, response-based tasks, the usual means to investigate child language comprehension, are
Bergmann, C. +4 more
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A number of studies in the extant literature report findings that suggest asymmetry in the way reflexive and pronoun anaphors are interpreted in the early stages of processing: that pronouns are less sensitive to structural constraints, as formulated by ...
Chung-hye Han +4 more
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This book was published in the Linguistics Series of European University Studies, and is written in German. As the book's title suggests, this monograph is primarily a comprehensive analysis of reflexivity in spoken Standard Chinese in the framework of ...
Mateja PETROVČIČ
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REFLEXIVITY, ROLE CONFLICTS, AND THE MEANING OF ENGLISH SELF PRONOUNS [PDF]
This study offers an innovative, sign-based analysis of English self pronouns (myself, yourself, herself, etc.). While rejecting the traditional characterization of these forms as reflexive pronouns, the study borrows from the tradition by analyzing ...
NANCY STERN
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Design and enhanced evaluation of a robust anaphor resolution algorithm [PDF]
Syntactic coindexing restrictions are by now known to be of central importance to practical anaphor resolution approaches. Since, in particular due to structural ambiguity, the assumption of the availability of a unique syntactic reading proves to be ...
Stuckardt, Roland
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ENGLISH REFLEXIVE PRONOUN VARIATIONS ON THE INTERNET GENRE "SOCIAL MEDIA"
The paper aims to present a thorough study of English reflexive pronoun invariants in the Internet genre "Social media". Today the development of telecommunication has drastically reshaped our ideas of speech genres.
G. Grigoryan
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Latin reflexive pronouns at the crossroads of syntax and pragmatics
The article deals with some functions of Latin reflexive pronouns (se and suus) which cannot be explained in syntactic terms. According to the syntactic rules, the reflexive pronoun can refer to the subject of the clause in which it occurs (the direct ...
Elena Zheltova
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Grammatical encoding of agency in Asturian middle constructions
Middle-passive constructions in Asturian –a Romance language spoken in the diglossic region of Asturias, in northern Spain– appear to optionally allow the occurrence of the reflexive pronoun se in them (esti pan esmigáya(se) fácil; ‘this bread crumbles ...
Imanol Suárez-Palma
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