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Nominal Appositives and Non-Restrictive Relative Clauses

2016
Edgar Onea
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Extraposition of restrictive relative clauses in the history of Portuguese

2012
This chapter investigates a specific change that took place in the history of Portuguese involving the extraposition of restrictive relative clauses. From an empirical point of view, it is shown that earlier stages of Portuguese contrast with contemporary European Portuguese with respect to the following properties: (i) definiteness effect; (ii ...
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Competing factors in SLA: how the CASP model of SLA explains the acquisition of English restrictive relative clauses by native speakers of Arabic and Korean

International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching, 2023
The Complex Adaptive Systems Principles (CASP) model of SLA claims that L1 transfer results when language processing effort is minimized. This claim was investigated by a self-paced on-line sentence judgment task in which L1 Arabic and Korean speakers ...
J. Hitz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The processing of restrictive relative clauses in Hungarian

Cognition, 1988
Abstract A rich variety of factors have been proposed as possible determinants of differences in the ease of processing of relative clauses. These determinants include the grammatical role of the head, the shape of surface order configurations the occurence of interruptions of the main clause, and the presence or absence of morphological cues.
B, MacWhinney, C, Pléh
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Are Relative Clauses either Restrictive or Non-restrictive? A Study of the Relative Clauses in the Finnish Pear Stories

1993
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CHAPTER 5: RESTRICTIVE RELATIVE CLAUSES

1980
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On the Syntax and Semantics of Restrictive Relative Clauses

1990
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English Restrictive Relative Clauses Are Subject to Crossover Violations

Linguistic Inquiry
The literature on crossover effects has yet to arrive at a consensus on the status of weak crossover (WCO) in restrictive relative clauses (RRCs). We present the first experimental investigation of this construction, finding clear evidence for the ...
Katherine Howitt, Gregory Scontras, M. Polinsky   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Indefinite Article and the Restrictive Relative Clause in Italian

Lingvisticae Investigationes, 1987
Cet article traite des phrases relatives restrictives attachées a un syn-tagme nominal avec déterminant indéfini en italien. Dans une première partie l'on montre que les valeurs "spécifique" et "non-spécifique" de l'article UN dépendent du temps-mode de la relative et ensuite des valeurs tempo-aspectuels du verbe de la phrase principale.
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Restrictive relative clauses in the Sorbian languages

STUF - Language Typology and Universals, 2012
Abstract This paper is an attempt to provide an overview of the typologically relevant features of restrictive relative clauses with a nominal head in Lower and Upper Sorbian. Its main concern are (1) the semantic distinction characteristic not only of Sorbian, but also of most other Slavonic languages between relative clauses where the ...
Hauke Bartels, Gunter Spiess
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