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Null Subjects Are Reflexives, Not Pronouns

2007
It has been a prevalent assumption in the literature that phonetically null Subjects of finite clauses are pronouns. This paper examines in detail this empirical generalization and argues that null Subjects are reflexives rather than pronouns. The critical point at stake here, which has obscured appropriate classification, is that null Subjects are ...
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Possessive Pronouns and Reflexives in Russian

1999
In this chapter, I discuss the distribution of possessive pronouns and reflexives in Russian and present experimental results of a study with native Russian-speaking children. The experimental results are shown to support the account of children’s errors discussed in previous chapters.
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A History of English Reflexive Pronouns

2000
This book brings together a number of seemingly distinct phenomena in the history of English: the introduction of special reflexive pronouns (e.g. myself), the loss of verbal agreement and pro-drop, and the disappearance of morphological Case. It provides vast numbers of examples from Old and Middle English texts showing a person split between first ...
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