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Syntactic characteristics of Ewe relative clause constructions

open access: yes, 1995
In their studies on relative clauses (RCs), Keenan andComrie (1977) and Downing (1977,1978) identify certain syntactic features which they consider to be universal features of relative clause structures.
Dzameshie, Alex Kwadzo, 1954-
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Data Schema Evolution for the Self‐Adaptive Software Domain: A Systematic Mapping Study

open access: yesSoftware: Practice and Experience, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Context Self‐adaptive Software (SaS) is a special category of software systems that enables adaptation at runtime to address new user requirements or changes in its execution environment. This article focuses on a specific category of SaS named SaS2DB, which encompasses systems that require the storage of data in a database. In short, a SaS2DB
Gabriel Nagassaki Campos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental investigation on post‐installed anchorages with cast‐in anchor reinforcement under tension loading

open access: yesStructural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract Anchors are used to connect different structural and non‐structural components to reinforced concrete structures. Anchorages when subjected to tension loading might fail in different failure modes, with concrete cone breakout (CCB) being one of the most common.
Deepak Suthar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relative clauses

open access: yes, 2017
A relative clause is a clause that modifies a noun, and thus, it has an adjectival function. The noun that is modified is called “the head” (or “head noun”). Depending on the language, any constituent of the relative clause can be relativized, i.e. can be the head.
Branchini Chiara, Meltem Kelepir
openaire   +1 more source

RELATIVE CLAUSE ATTACHMENT AND ANAPHORA: A CASE FOR SHORT BINDING

open access: yes, 2008
Relative clause attachment may be triggered by binding requirements imposed by a short anaphor contained within the relative clause itself: in case more than one possible attachment site is available in the previous structure, and the relative clause ...
Rodolfo Delmonte
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Subjectification and Chronotopes in Early‐Career TESOL Teachers' Professional Development in Japan

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This study presents case studies of three early‐career secondary TESOL teachers in Japan, focusing on their professional development experiences. Their narratives were collected in two phases: (1) reflective reports submitted by the teachers during the fourth year of their teacher training, which included reflections on their previous L2 ...
Yoshiyuki Nakata   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Bird's Eye View of English Grammar: Connecting the Dots in Two Dimensions

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Over the past few decades, discussions on grammar instruction have primarily focused on teaching methodologies, such as whether grammar should be taught explicitly or implicitly, and whether the focus should be on form or forms. This paper, however, shifts the focus to grammar itself, aiming to provide a “shape” for pedagogical grammar.
Akira Tajino, Yoshitaka Kato
wiley   +1 more source

Relative Clause Extraposition in Low Saxon

open access: yes, 2004
This paper is a small corpus study of Low Saxon relative clause extraposition. It tests the predictions concerning this phenomenon made in Hawkins (2004)
Strunk, Jan Angelo Joachim
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Enhancing General and Academic L2 Writing Complexity Through Dialogue Journal Writing: The Role of Learners' Motivational Beliefs

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Writing is crucial in tertiary education, yet enhancing the complexity of academic writing presents significant challenges for second language (L2) learners. This study explores the potential of dialogue journal writing (DJW), an interactive and low‐stress classroom activity, to enhance writing complexity among novice L2 writers.
Barry Lee Reynolds   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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