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From additivity to mirativity: The Cantonese sentence final particle tim1 [PDF]
Glossa, 2018 This paper studies the Cantonese sentence final particle tim1 and more generally the semantics of additive particles. The range of meanings conveyed by tim1 appears quite broad, covering both scalar and non-scalar additive readings as well as mirative ...
Daniel Tsz-Hin Lee +3 more
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The Pragmatic Study of Sentence Final Particle ba [PDF]
Journal of Literature, Languages and Linguistics, 2021 from The Pragmatic Study of Sentence Final Particle ba by Wang Huafeng: With the background of deficient studies on Chinese sentence final particle ba, this paper applies the theoretical framework of speech act theory to analyze pragmatic properties of ...
Wang, Huafeng
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The non-interrogative sentence-final particle ne 呢in Mandarin [PDF]
, 2021 The meanings and functions of sentence-final particles in Mandarin are constantly under debate. The sentence-final particle ne 呢 (henceforth: SF ne) is one of these particles.
Fang, H.
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Sentence final particles in Bisu narrative [PDF]
, 2000 Particles are a vital component of many Asian languages. Nonetheless, they typically receive little treatment in grammatical studies. This may be due in part to the theoretical orientations of generative grammar which, intentionally or accidentally, can tend to skew data collection and analysis toward theory-predicted sentence alignments (Chu 1998 ...
Person, Kirk Roger
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Sentence-final particles in Mandarin Chinese
, 2022 Abstract Sentence-final particles (SFPs) in Mandarin Chinese realize the heads of three projections in the rigidly ordered head-final CP ‘Low CP < ForceP < AttitudeP’. Only the highest projection AttitudeP encodes discourse-related properties, whereas ForceP encodes the sentence-type (interrogative, imperative).
Waltraud Paul, Shanshan Yan
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Sentence-Final Particles (SFPs): a cartographic analysis by phases on the Tenetehára language system [PDF]
, 2019 The goal of this article is to analyze the distribution of sentence-final particles (SFPs) in Tenetehára. These particles comprise a set of functional items that occur in a rigid syntactic position at the end of the sentence.
Aquiles Tescari Neto (8074988) +2 more
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The Sentence-Final Particle de in the Okayama City Dialect [PDF]
, 2016 The current study examines the dialect of Okayama city, particularly the sentence-final particle de, which is analogous to the Japanese common language sentence-final particle yo. A comparison of de and yo revealed two main findings.
Kobatake, Hiromasa
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A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF LINGUISTIC UNITS ‘ADVERB’ IN ARABIC AND IN PERSIAN AND ENGLISH [PDF]
زبان پژوهی, 2019 This article is based on a doctoral dissertation and compares syntactic characteristics of linguistic units that modify verb (adverbial) as well as adjective in Arabic on one hand and adverbial in Persian and English languages on the other.
Mohammad Shokri +2 more
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Syntactic analyses of discourse particles through the microvariation of Basque ote
Glossa, 2020 In this article I look into dialectal data related to Basque discourse particles and I provide evidence that topics discussed in the literature on discourse particles can also be addressed within Basque microvariation.
Sergio Monforte
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EVALUATING THE PRAGMATIC PARTICLE JÂ’ IN A MADURESE SPOKEN CORPUS
Indonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2018 In verbal interaction and communication, speakers often employ communicative signals; verbal or non-verbal, special words or phrases, which can be regarded as pragmatic markers (Fraser, 1996; Foolen 2011).
Irham Irham
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