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Microvariation at the Interfaces: The Subject of Predication of Broad Focus VS Constructions in Turinese and Milanese

Languages
Presentational constructions, i.e., structures which introduce an event into the universe of discourse, raise the question of what it means for a predication to be entirely new in information structural terms.
Delia Bentley, Francesco Maria Ciconte
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Lexical-constructional Subsumption Processes in the Lexical Constructional Model: The Case of Join and Attach

Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 2014
This article presents the results of the study of the verbs of position join and attach, as members of the verbal subdomain “putting things together” (Faber and Mairal 1999), taking as a basis the theoretical and methodological assumptions of Role and ...
Carolina Rodríguez-Juárez
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Presentational nana constructions in Reunion Creole

Isogloss
This paper discusses a cluster of related constructions in Reunion Creole involving nana ‘have’. Focusing on a presentational construction that is functionally equivalent to the il y a-cleft of French, I argue that a once bi-clausal cleft has developed ...
Alina McLellan
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Exploring English-Spanish contrastive grammar explanations in English for Academic Purposes reading comprehension materials at university level

Revista de Lenguas para Fines Específicos, 2023
A topic of debate in English for Academic Purposes reading comprehension courses in Spanish speaking universities is the role of grammar in in-house materials.
Daniela Silvia Moyetta, Fabián Negrelli
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On possible linguistic correlates to brain lateralization

Frontiers in Psychology, 2014
Bernd Heine, Tania Kouteva/Kuteva and Gunther Kaltenböck The present paper compares the two modes of processing proposed by Van Lancker Sidtis (2009) in her dual process model and the two domains of discourse organization distinguished in the framework ...
Tania Kouteva/Kuteva
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Generative semantic mechanisms within morphologically complex words

Revista de Lingüística y Lenguas Aplicadas, 2012
This paper seeks to introduce an alternative perspective on the treatment of derivation within a functional framework like Role and Reference Grammar (RRG). By taking a functional perspective, we assume that word formation is a two-dimensional phenomenon
Eulalia Sosa Acevedo
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What Role and Reference Grammar can do for Functional Grammar

, 2001
The aim of this paper is to establish a preliminary comparison between two functionallyoriented models such as Functional Grammar (FG) and Role and Reference Grammar (RRG). Both models are compatible in many respects, as is clear from the fact that both adopt a very similar model of clause organization, e.g. a multilayered model. Furthermore we believe
Mairal Usón, Ricardo, Van Valin, Robert D.   +1 more
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La referència en la gramàtica funcional discursiva [PDF]

Sintagma, 2010
The aim of this paper is to explain the concept of reference from the point of view of Functional Discourse Grammar (FDG: Hengeveld and Mackenzie 2008, Keizer 2008).
Núria Alturo
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Beyond the “Grammar”

Revue LISA, 2014
With specific reference to Moo Pak, the article examines the poetics of Gabriel Josipovici’s fiction and argues that his opus centres on questions of art and creativity in a world where oracles no longer speak to us. Many of the protagonists of his short
Vesna Main
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The interaction of parsing rules and argument – Predicate constructions: implications for the structure of the Grammaticon in FunGramKB

Revista de Lingüística y Lenguas Aplicadas, 2017
The Functional Grammar Knowledge Base (FunGramKB), (Periñán-Pascual and Arcas-Túnez 2010) is a multipurpose lexico-conceptual knowledge base designed to be used in different Natural Language Processing (NLP) tasks.
María del Carmen Fumero Pérez, Ana Díaz Galán   +1 more
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