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A Study of types and core constituents of Acehnese relative clauses

open access: yesStudies in English Language and Education, 2021
This research aims to determine and explain the types and the core constituents of Acehnese relative clauses which so far have not been thoroughly discussed.
Denni Iskandar   +3 more
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Animate or Inanimate: How Does Animacy Affect Relative Clauses Production for Indonesian and Foreign Learners

open access: yesOkara: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra, 2023
In second language learning, relative clauses are widely studied. However, research comparing Indonesian and foreign learners’ clauses based on animacy has not been widely done.
Arti Prihatini   +3 more
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Typology of Persian relative clauses [PDF]

open access: yes̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2020
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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Internally-headed and doubly-headed relatives in Japanese -- How are they related to each other?

open access: yesGlossa, 2022
Grosu & Hoshi (2019:20), in their rejoinder to Kitagawa (2019), propose that apparent violations of island constraints in the so-called internally-headed relative clauses are accounted for by considering them as reduced doubly-headed relative clauses.
Chisato Kitagawa
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Processing of Centre-embedded and Right-branching Relative Clauses in Slovenian

open access: yesArs & Humanitas, 2022
The current consensus in the literature of processing of relative clauses states that centre-embedded relative clauses introduce a heavy computational load.
Katarina Marjanovič   +1 more
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The Role of Embedded Noun Phrase Syntactic Category in Processing Subject and Object Relative Clauses in Persian [PDF]

open access: yes̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2022
Relative construction is one of the complex syntactic constructions involving various structures depending on the different language typologies. Studies in several languages have shown that subject relative clauses (SRCs) are easier and faster to process
Shohre Sadeghi, Shahla Raghibdoust
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Factive Relative Clauses in Pulaar

open access: yesKansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 2015
In this paper shows that Headed Relative and Factive Relative have similar structure in sense that they have a similar word order and in all of them the complementizer agrees with the (null or overt) head NP in Spec,CP and is homophonous with the ...
Ba, Ibrahima
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Time Reference in Mandarin Relative Clauses

open access: yesLanguages, 2022
In this paper, we investigate constraints on the time reference of embedded clauses in Mandarin. We show that while English past-tensed embedded clauses disallow later-than-matrix readings in intensional contexts on a de dicto construal, Mandarin ...
Hongyuan Sun, Hamida Demirdache
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On Double-Headed Relative Clauses [PDF]

open access: yesLinguística, 2011
The present article documents the presence in a number of languages and language families (as well as in various child languages) of relative clauses displaying simultaneously an internal and an external head, and considers the implications of this ...
Guglielmo Cinque
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A probe into discourse structure of english relative clauses of Iranian EFL learners’ reading and writing performance: Centering theory in focus

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2020
The purpose of this study was to explore the function of English restrictive and non-restrictive relative clauses in discourse cohesion and also intended to examine the possible differences between comprehension and production of restrictive relative ...
Masoomeh Benshams   +3 more
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