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German children's comprehension of word order and case marking in causative sentences [PDF]
Two comprehension experiments were conducted to investigate whether German children are able to use the grammatical cues of word order and word endings (case markers) to identify agents and patients in a causative sentence and whether they weigh these ...
Abbot-Smith, K +15 more
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Word Order in Epigraphic Gǝ’ǝz
The paper offers the results of analysis of word order throughout the epigraphic corpus of Gǝʿǝz. This evidence is mostly in agreement with the data from Classical Gǝʿǝz and confirms that early Gǝʿǝz represents the classical Semitic type of a right ...
Maria Bulakh
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Word order variation in Plautus
Unlike some other language phenomena, word order is an unavoidable feature of an utterance. It can be observed in any language as it is always necessary to arrange words (provided the language in question discerns such meaningful entities) in some ...
Matjaž Babič
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Standardization of Word Order in Toponyms-Word Combinations
The article is devoted to the study of the standardization of the order of words in the attribute toponyms - word combinations with the type of concord connection.
I. A. Dambuev
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Word Order Typology in Chardawol Languages [PDF]
Linguistic typology is the systematic study of linguistic variation and word order is regarded as one of its main topics. In this paper, word order components are studied in the varieties of Kurdish, Laki, and Lori languages spoken in Chardawol area, a ...
Mohsen Heidarizadi +1 more
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Information structure triggers for word order variation and change: the OV/VO alternation in the West-Germanic languages [PDF]
The West-Germanic language family is characterized by a remarkable variation in word order. The continental varieties, including Dutch and German, have largely Object-Verb (OV) word order, whereas English has strict Verb-Object (VO) word order.
Struik, Tara
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marctang/word-order-harmonization: word-order-harmonization
This repository contains the raw data for the following paper, please cite it accordingly when using the data: Allassonnière-Tang, Marc and One-Soon Her. 2020. Numeral base, numeral classifier, and noun: Word order harmonization. Language and Linguistics,
Marc Tang
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What preschool children do and do not do with ungrammatical word orders [PDF]
Akhtar [J. Child Lang. 26 (1999) 339.] found that when 4-year-old English-speaking children hear novel verbs in transitive utterances with ungrammatical word orders (e.g., Elmo the tree meeked), they correct them to canonical SVO order almost all of the ...
Tomasello, Michael +5 more
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Is Word Order Asymmetry Mathematically Expressible?
The computational procedure for human natural language (CHL) shows an asymmetry in unmarked orders for S, O, and V. Following Lyle Jenkins, it is speculated that the asymmetry is expressible as a group-theoretical factor (included in Chomsky’s third ...
Koji Arikawa
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The aim of the study is to offer a hypothesis that, among other defects of Marcus Terentius Varro’s style, it might have been also his word-order that contributed to not very high appraisal of aesthetic values of his work by his contemporaries and ...
Lucie Pultrová
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