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Pallas, 2016 The aim of this paper is to find out linguistic factors which explain the variation between Subordinate Clause and Infinitive with manipulative verbs: negative verbs (impedio, prohibeo, deterreo) and positive ones (cogo, iubeo).
M. Esperanza Torrego
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Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study traces how gambling in Australia changed from a simple form of leisure, enjoyed by all social classes in colonial times, to a billion‐dollar industry driven by political and economic imperatives. Using a case study, it links vertical fiscal imbalance (VFI), caused by changes to the state‐federal taxation structure, to the ...
Barbara Kinder, Michael B. Charles
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The Obwohl-V2 Construction in German: Semantic, Pragmatic, and Prosodic Features
Вестник Северного (Арктического) федерального университета: Серия «Гуманитарные и социальные науки»One of the main features of subordinate clauses in German sentences is word order. While the main clause uses direct word order, the verb in the subordinate clause is placed at the end.
Anastasiya I. Danova
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The Sarikoli reflexive pronoun
Open Linguistics, 2015 This paper describes χɯ, the Sarikoli reflexive personal and possessive pronoun, in terms of its agreement, relative prominence, and domain. The reflexive χɯ does not overtly agree with its antecedent, always maintaining the same form.
Kim Deborah
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The Royal Commission on the Constitution, 1927–1929
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Royal Commission on the Constitution (1927–1929) is a little‐remembered event in Australian political, policy and legal history, which produced—in the words of the constitutional law scholar Geoffrey Sawer—‘a useful student's textbook and a minor alteration in the Judiciary Act’.
Carolyn Holbrook
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Pitch Reset in Akan Subordinate Clauses
Nordic Journal of African StudiesThis study explores how lexical tone interacts with intonation in Akan, focusing on pitch reset as a prosodic cue in complex declaratives. Pitch reset – an upward shift in fundamental frequency (f0) following declination – has been documented in various
Olivia Serwaa Oppong +2 more
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Analysis of compound sentences with nara-subordinate clauses expressing counterfactuals [PDF]
This work examines counterfactual conditional statements that contain compound sentences with nara-clauses in the subordinate clauses. The analysis is divided into three types of compound sentences based on whether the subordinate clause expresses ...
MIYABE, Mayumi +2 more
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What is (de)politicization and what is wrong with it?
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract This article attempts to clarify the meaning of (de)politicization. Politicization sometimes refers to the inappropriate intrusion of partisan loyalties in nonpolitical social domains (affective politicization). Politicization can also constitute an ideal of civic agency and energy (contestatory politicization).
Dimitrios Halikias
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A Type of RA in Complex Sentences
Literary Arts, 2010 Rā is one of the prepositions in Farsi language that is used frequently in order to relate grammatical objects. Farsi grammar books mention various meanings and uses for the preposition Rā.
Zohre Moshaveri
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Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We have defended the view that there should be no accommodation of conscientious objectors in health care. Numerous critics have advanced arguments designed to defeat this conclusion. We respond here to what we take to be the most serious of the criticisms directed at our analysis. We begin with two distinct consequentialist lines.
J. Savulescu, U. Schuklenk
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