Schlagwort: Syntax
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Aus unseren Neuerwerbungen – Nordische Philologie 2023.5
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Stewards, Soldiers and Court Officials: Three Scandinavian Elements in the Language of Old Russian Law The present volume is dedicated to Scandinavian lexical borrowings in Old Russian, a topic, that has been discussed for almost…
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Aus unseren Neuerwerbungen – Sprachen und Kulturen Asiens, Afrikas und Ozeaniens 2023.5
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The syntax of V-V resultatives in Mandarin Chinese This book addresses the three fundamental properties of V-V resultative constructions in Mandarin Chinese: their generation, their syntactic structure, and their alternations. This book is original and…
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Aus unseren Neuerwerbungen – Nordische Philologie 2023.3
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From pseudo-relatives to causative constructions: Scandinavian languages as a case study This volume proposes a novel structural analysis for causative constructions, offering a solution for the long-standing mono/bi-clausal dualism. Causatives are claimed to instantiate a…
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Aus unseren Neuerwerbungen – Sprachen und Kulturen Asiens, Afrikas und Ozeaniens 2022.10
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Arabic dislocation Since the early years of generative grammar (Chomsky 1977, inter alia), the phenomenology of dislocation has proved to be a fertile area of research. This, however, has not been the case for Modern…
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Aus unseren Neuerwerbungen – Sprachen und Kulturen Asiens, Afrikas und Ozeaniens 2022.7
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Blending, from English to Arabic This book examines the interesting linguistic phenomenon of blending, where new words are formed to enrich the lexicon of a language. Blending in English has been thoroughly investigated to the…
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Aus unseren Neuerwerbungen – Sprachen und Literaturen allgemein 2021.12
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The syntax of surprise: expletive negation and the left periphery Negation is a universal syntactic phenomenon only employed in human languages. People use negative sentences in everyday conversations, and they display complex semantic and syntactic…
