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Adverbial clauses and adverbial concord [PDF]
This paper speculates that the merge site of an adverbial clause, i.e. its external syntax, is determined by its derivational history, i.e. its internal syntax.
Endo, Yoshio, Haegeman, Liliane
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Highs and Lows in English Attachment [PDF]
Grillo and Costa (2014) claim that Relative-Clause attachment ambiguity resolution is largely dependent on whether or not a Pseudo-Relative interpretation is available.
Costa, J +3 more
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A Survey on Relative Clause Construction in Kurmanji [PDF]
Relative clause construction in Iranian languages appears mainly in sentences as a subordinate clause and acts as a describer for the preceding noun. Following Dixon's (2010) framework, our aim in this paper is to study and describe the relative clause ...
Shaho Majidi, Mehrdad Naghzguy-Kohan
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Adjuncts and relative clauses are traditionally classified as strong islands for extraction across languages. However, the Mainland Scandinavian (MSc.) languages have been reported to differ from e.g., English in allowing extraction from adjunct and ...
Christiane Müller, Clara Ulrich Eggers
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The role of memory in processing relative clauses in children with Specific Language Impairment [PDF]
Purpose: This study investigated the relationship between 2 components of memory - phonological short-term memory (pSTM) and working memory (WM) - and the control of relative clause constructions in children with specific language impairment (SLI ...
Fletcher, Paul, Frizelle, Pauline
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The syntax of relative clause constructions in Runyankore-Rukiga: Atypological perspective
This paper discusses the morphosyntactic properties of relative clause constructions in the Runyankore-Rukiga language cluster (Bantu, JE13/14, Uganda).
Asiimwe, Allen
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Typology of Persian relative clauses [PDF]
Persian relative construction which can be followed by a demonstrative has Det N RC word order. Persian relative clause is a post-nominal subordinate clause that is the most common type in the world.
Solmaz Mahmoodi
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The difference between restrictive and appositive relativization is usually represented in syntax as complementation versus adjunction with respect to the antecedent noun. Instead I propose that an appositive relative clause (ARC) is coordinated with its antecedent.
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The Frobenius anatomy of word meanings I: subject and object relative pronouns
This paper develops a compositional vector-based semantics of subject and object relative pronouns within a categorical framework. Frobenius algebras are used to formalise the operations required to model the semantics of relative pronouns, including ...
Clark, Stephen +2 more
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Operational Semantics of Resolution and Productivity in Horn Clause Logic [PDF]
This paper presents a study of operational and type-theoretic properties of different resolution strategies in Horn clause logic. We distinguish four different kinds of resolution: resolution by unification (SLD-resolution), resolution by term-matching ...
Fu, Peng, Komendantskaya, Ekaterina
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