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Doubling and do-support in verbal fronting: Towards a typology of repair operations
Glossa, 2017 Most known languages seem to follow the intuitive and economical implication that if they show a repair such as verb doubling or do-support when just the verb is fronted, they also show that same repair when the verb is fronted together with its internal
Johannes Hein
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The Components of Sideward Movement in the Verb Copying Construction in Mandarin Chinese
Studies in Chinese Linguistics, 2015 In this paper, I explore the components of the sideward movement involved in the verb copying construction proposed by Cheng (2007). I first present some facts of the resultative de-clause of the verb copying construction which seems to be puzzling under
Kuo Pei-Jung
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Incorporation in Ardalani Kurdish: A Competition between Syntax and Morphology
پژوهشنامه ادبیات کردی, 2022 This study examines the process of incorporation in Kurdish with emphasis on recognizing the modular nature of this process in the context of syntactic-morphological theoretical debate.
Shahin Ahmadishad +3 more
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Manner and causation in movement verbs
ZAS Papers in Linguistics, 2006 This paper investigates the semantic underpinnings of the distinction between two syntactic types of "manner of movement" verbs in Levin (1993), namely the RUN and ROLL classes. According to Levin's (1993) and Levin & Rappaport's (1995) work on unaccusativity, a semantic factor of "internal causation" should be the trigger for the classification of
Geuder, Wilhelm, Weisgerber, Matthias
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Characterizing Function of Verbs of Movement (On the Material of Belarusian and English Languages)
Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета: Серия 2. Языкознание, 2023 The article touches upon a relevant linguistic problem of representation of knowledge about a person in the word semantics. The object of the study is Belarusian and English verbs denoting the movement of a person.
Yuliya V. Bekreyeva
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Studies in Chinese Linguistics, 2022 This paper studies echo answers to yes-no questions in Chinese with respect to their distributions, derivations, and typological patterns. We reconsider Simpson’s (2015) verb-raising analyses of verb echo answers (VEAs), finding that his analysis is ...
Wei Ting-Chi
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Dynamin 1 is a GTPase protein involved in synaptic vesicle fission, which facilitates the exocytosis of neurotransmitters necessary for normal signaling. Pathogenic variants in the DNM1 gene are associated with intractable epilepsy, often manifested as infantile spasms at onset, developmental delay, and a movement disorder, and are located in ...
Davide Mei +4 more
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Verb movement in Biblical Aramaic: Verb-Object (V-O) and Object- Verb (O-V) relations
Acta Academica, 2001 From text: In addition to V-S and S-V word order, O-V and V-O word order also occur in BA. In this chapter the grammatical relation between V and O is scrutinised and it will be shown how V movement in BA can serve to explain the V-O and O-V word order (
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Verb movement as a teaching tool
Lingue e Linguaggi, 2014 – The article discusses the results of an experiment conducted as a follow-up to a previous research (Formisano, 2013) in which the theory of Verb Movement (Pollock, 1989) was used to teach the position of English adverbs to Italian students of English ...
Yhara Michaela Formisano
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, 2008 Verb Movement is assumed in many languages and in diachronic syntax. Japanese does not show overt verb movement in terms of word order, but it is also assumed to have covert verb movement in terms of interpretation of tense.
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