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Are main clauses really ‘main’ clauses? The case of relative clauses in spoken Estonian and Finnish

Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri
The article concerns relative clause constructions and their main clauses in Estonian and Finnish conversation. The study shows that copula clauses and existential clauses predominate in the corpus data: these two clause types accounted for more than
Ritva Laury, Renate Pajusalu, Marja-Liisa Helasvuo   +2 more
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Head raising analysis and case revaluation

Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2015
This paper shows that Basque relative clause construction follows the Head Raising Analysis: the CP of the relative clause is a complement to the external D and the Head of the relative clause, base-generated inside the TP, moves to the specifier ...
Ager Gondra
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Verb Bias in Mandarin Relative Clause Processing [PDF]

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Yowyu Lin, 林祐瑜
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Extraction from relative clauses in Swedish [PDF]

, 2017
This dissertation presents an empirical study of extraction from relative clauses (ERC) in Swedish, where a phrase outside a relative clause (RC) is related to a gap or a resumptive pronoun inside the RC. The aim of the study is to provide an analysis of
Lindahl, Filippa
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How 1st‐Tier Suppliers Respond to Green Public Procurement Policies: An Empirical Analysis

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyses how 1st‐tier suppliers to public organisations respond operationally to Green Public Procurement (GPP) policies. Through a multiple case study of 12 Italian firms operating in different sectors, we develop a classification of suppliers' responses, identifying two interrelated macro‐types: internal operations realignment ...
Antonio Cavallin Toscani, Andrea Vinelli
wiley   +1 more source

Relative clause comprehension in Cantonese-speaking children with and without developmental language disorder. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2023
Lai J, Chan A, Kidd E.
europepmc   +1 more source

A patient-subject construction in Cantonese [PDF]

, 2015
A novel patient-subject construction (1a) emerged from children’s and adults’ elicited production. Such construction only appeared when the target aimed for an object relative clause with an inanimate subject and an animate object (IA), as shown in (1b),
Lau, E, Matthews, SJ
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From Contingency Management to Transformative Climate Risk Adaptation? Analysis of Private Sector Agency in Navigating Complex Climate Risk Realities

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing complexity and severity of cross‐border climate risks characterised by non‐linear impact chains and deep uncertainty questions the capacity of environmental governance to tackle these problems effectively and in a just manner. To increase the efficiency of climate action, the private sector has been called upon to leverage market ...
Päivi Tikkakoski, Sirkku Juhola
wiley   +1 more source

No longer an orphan: evidence for appositive attachment from sentence comprehension

Glossa, 2018
In this paper, we investigate the comprehension of appositive relative clauses and nominal appositives. First, we present experimental evidence that suggests that nominal appositives and appositive relative clauses behave like other adjunct phrases with ...
Brian Dillon, Charles Clifton, Jr., Lyn Frazier   +2 more
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Syntactic and Semantic Influences on the Time Course of Relative Clause Processing: The Role of Language Dominance. [PDF]

Brain Sci, 2021
Stern MC, Stover L, Guerra E, Martohardjono G.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source