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The syntax of weak and strong pronouns in Dagbani and Kusaal

Studia Linguistica, 2020
AbstractAlthough studies in Dagbani and Kusaal have distinguished between weak and strong pronouns, their syntactic peculiarities remain largely uninvestigated. This paper aims to fill this gap by presenting a systematic investigation of the distribution of these pronouns drawing data from these two languages.
Hasiyatu Abubakari   +1 more
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Strong and weak pronouns in the covert system of pronouns

Journal of Japanese Linguistics, 2018
AbstractIn this article, which is taken almost verbatim from parts ofAgreement Beyond Phi(Miyagawa, Shigeru. 2017.Agreement beyond phi. Linguistic Inquiry Monograph 75. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.), I focus on a puzzling observation about subjectproacross languages: in languages such as Japanese and those of Romance, the subjectprobehaves exactly like a ...
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Grammatical categories: Strong and weak pronouns in Romance

Lingua, 2014
This article addresses the categorization of Romance non-clitic pronouns as strong and weak. It is argued that independently motivated categories are sufficient to yield distributions for which the notions of weak and strong pronoun have been invoked. The theoretical point of the exercise is twofold.
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VSO Order and Weak Pronouns in Goidelic Celtic

Canadian Journal of Linguistics/Revue canadienne de linguistique, 1997
This article examines the placement of weak pronominal objects in Goidelic Celtic. These elements appear in a far-right position in the clause, in spite of their prosodic lightness. Previous analyses have put this phenomenon down to either a language and construction specific rule, or to a side effect of clausal organisation.
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What's So Funny Now? The Strength of Weak Pronouns in Catalonia

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, 2013
John Gumperz's foundational analyses of linguistic convergence and of code‐switching in bilingual and multilingual settings continue to influence work in interactional sociolinguistics, where these phenomena are seen as systematic mobilizations of the bilingual repertoire to cue interlocutors to the ongoing construction of situated meaning.
Kathryn Woolard   +2 more
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Weak elements in cycles

2019
AbstractThe diachronic development of Modern Italian pronouns, in particular of the 3pl dative loro ‘to them’ (Cardinaletti 2010; Egerland 2010), could be seen as the first step in a linguistic cycle in which elements become more and more structurally deficient, going from strong XPs, through weak deficient XPs, and finally to clitic X°s.
Jacopo Garzonio, Silvia Rossi
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On transfer in SLA of German weak pronouns

2010
Norddeutsches Linguistisches Kolloquium (NLK) : Proceedings, 11. Norddeutsches Linguistisches Kolloquium (NLK2010 Hamburg)
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