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THE ROLE OF THE GRAMMAR ON PORTUGUESE TEXTBOOKS: A LOOK ON TEACHING OF RELATIVE CLAUSE
Signum: Estudos da Linguagem, 2014 This paper studies how the textbooks of Portuguese Language of Secondary School, approved by the Programa Nacional do Livro Didático-2014, approach the teaching of grammar, in particular as regards the treatment of the relative subordinate clause.
Aliana Lopes CÂMARA +1 more
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Subordinate clauses in Karajá [PDF]
Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas, 2006 Karajá, a Macro-Jê language spoken in Central Brazil, presents a typologically uncommon device to signal relativization: stress shift. Despite its productivity, such mechanism is not mentioned in any of the previous descriptive or theoretical works dealing with Karajá grammar.
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Competition Law and Public Interest: A Challenge for Adjudication
European Law Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper engages with the increasing concern that competition law can no longer concentrate exclusively on a narrow focus on price increases and output diminution. Within the context of growing global inequality and the exponential increase in economic power in the hands of a few, there is a need to develop a coherent jurisprudence capable ...
Dennis M. Davis
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Two-Verb Clusters in Mennonite Low German: The Impact of Auxiliary Verb and Clause Type
LanguagesAlthough verb clusters in Continental West Germanic varieties are a well-researched topic, their derivation and the possible functions of their variants are still not yet fully understood. Both issues are discussed in the present paper, which is based on
Göz Kaufmann
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Causal clauses and information structure of the sentence
Gragoatá, 2018 This paper investigates Brazilian Portuguese causal clauses introduced by porque. The objective is to show that, to obtain an adequate analysis of these clauses, the information structure of the sentence must be considered.
Patrícia Rodrigues
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Where has the new information gone? : the chinese case [PDF]
, 2013 In this paper I would like to show that the principles which have been proposed so far to account for the relationship between the informational level and the syntactic level in a Chinese utterance are unable to predict some interesting and regular facts
Paris, Marie-Claude
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European Law Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Seeing the EU roughly as a political system designed to remove the most essential political decisions from democratic control, while in a large part abiding by legal frameworks, we could speak about an opposition between technocratic legalism and democracy.
Dimitry V. Kochenov +1 more
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When we fail to question in Japanese [PDF]
, 2008 When we pay close attention to the prosody of Wh-questions in Japanese, we discover many novel and interesting empirical puzzles that would require us to devise a much finer syntactic component of grammar.
Kitagawa, Yoshihisa
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Financial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Rooted in the theoretical perspective of impression management, and drawing on the critical discourse analysis (CDA) approach, this study analyzes whether and how the Italian state‐owned enterprises (SOEs) in the energy sector over the period 2020–2023 use persuasive language strategies in their annual reports to portray the image of a ...
Fiorenza Meucci +3 more
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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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