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The Indonesian verbal suffix -nya; Nominalization or subordination? [PDF]

open access: yesWacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia, 2015
The suffix nya is one of the most frequent and polysemic suffixes in Indonesian. It can provide definite determination and topicalization. The "Verb nya", which often appears in a topicalized subject Noun Phrase (NP), is generally labelled as a deverbal ...
Philippe Grangé
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'Now' with Subordinate Clauses [PDF]

open access: yesSemantics and Linguistic Theory, 2017
We investigate a novel use of the English temporal modifier ‘now’, in which it combines with a subordinate clause. We argue for a univocal treatment of the expression, on which the subordinating use is taken as basic and the non-subordinating uses are ...
Altshuler, Daniel, Carter, Sam
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SUBORDINATE GAPS IN MANDARIN CHINESE [PDF]

open access: yesTaiwan Journal of Linguistics, 2011
The existence of subordinate gaps in Mandarin Chinese casts doubt on analyses built on canonical coordinate gapping. We observe that the minimality of contrastive focus and the type of subordinate clause determine the acceptability of a missing gap in ...
Ting-Chi Wei
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An Experimental study on the processing of two-clause sentences

open access: yesSigno, 2022
Some temporal conjunctions can express a variety of meanings on a causal-temporal dimension. By inference, a when-clause may indicate a cause, an event prior in time, or even an event occurring simultaneously with the main clause event (Bever & Townsend,
Sara dos Santos Ribeiro
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Comparison of Complement Clauses in Persian and Russian Languages with Focus on the Words that Need Complement [PDF]

open access: yes̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2023
In Persian, the complement subordinate clause is known as one of the direct dependents of the verb, but in Russian, it can also be dependent on the verb, noun, short adjective, or predicative adverbs.
mahnush eskandari, Ali Saeidi
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English Speaker Acquisition of Topic and Subject in Multiple Clause Sentences in Japanese

open access: yesStudia Orientalia Electronica, 2020
This study investigated native English speakers’ acquisition of the constraint for topic-wa and the preference for subject-ga in multiple-clause sentences in Japanese.
Shinichi Shoji
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The Use of Constructions in The Novel The Autumn of The Patriarch by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

open access: yesJurnal Penelitian Humaniora, 2021
The present study deals with the features of long sentences in the novel The Autumn of the Patriarch by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. This study aimed to identify the features of long sentences found in the novel and to suggest ways to comprehend the long ...
Sri Haryanti   +3 more
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C0 and Dutch-English code-switching

open access: yesAmpersand, 2020
This paper aims to show that the mainstream Generative analysis for verb second (V2) languages – a functional head, C0, is responsible for V2 word order – does not hold up to scrutiny when confronted with bilingual data.
Emma Vanden Wyngaerd
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Searching for insubordination: An analysis of ləbo in Lamaholot [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this paper, we present a description and analysis of ləbo ‘although’ in Lamaholot of eastern Indonesia, which is a subordinating conjunction that expresses a concessive relation between main and subordinate clauses.
Nagaya, Naonori
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PERBEDAAN ANTARA KLAUSA SUBORDINATIF BAHASA INDONESIA DAN BAHASA INGGRIS

open access: yesLingua: Jurnal Bahasa, Sastra dan Pengajarannya, 2017
The aim of this study was to describe the difference between subordinate in Indonesian and in English viewed from subordinate clause theory from Jim Miller. This study used qualitative descriptive approach.
Anisak Syaid Fauziah   +3 more
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