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Feature inheritance, vP phases and the information structure of small clauses
(University of Lund ; Blackwell, 2013)
In this paper we explore the interaction of discourse properties in the syntax of small clauses from a cross-linguistic perspective. In line with Chomsky’s (2007, 2008) idea that phasal properties should be extended to ...
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Who’s Responsible for What? Mitigation in Spanish and British Parliamentary Speeches
(2017)
The main goal of this paper is to analyse the mitigation strategies politicians use in parliament. We will compare the different strategies that two different head of states use in their speeches. Specifically, we will ...
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(Universidad de Sevilla, 2011)
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On the order of multiple topics and discourse-feature inheritance
(Ankara Üniversitesi, 2011)
This paper explores two possible syntactic configurations of multiple topics attested across languages, namely the strict vs. free arrangement of fronted topics in the left periphery. I suggest that these rigid/flexible ...
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Information-structure strategies in english/spanish translation
(2019)
This paper discusses information structure-based strategies that could be used in translating from English to Spanish. It is widely observed that many problems arise in translation when establishing the theme/topic and ...
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Expressive APs and expletive NPs revisited: Refining the extant relevance-theoretic procedural account
(North-Holland (Elsevier), 2018)
In the third stage in the development of the notion of procedural meaning, relevance theorists analysed expressive devices like intonation, interjections, expressive APs, expletive NPs, slurs and paralanguage. This paper ...
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When discourse met null subjects
(Septentrio Academic Publishing, 2016)
In this paper a novel view of the distribution of null subjects in Spanish is explored in which the discourse category of the antecedent of pro is crucially paid attention to. Implementing Frascarelli’s (2007) work, I ...
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Zelotes and elnvnges: The Extension of Genitive Singular -es in the Gloss to the Durham Collectar
(Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2018)
The aim of this article is to study the extension of genitive singular ‑es from the a-stems to other noun classes in the gloss to the Durham Collectar (Durham, Cathedral Library, A.iv.19). To this end a quantitative ...
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(Universidad de Sevilla. Grupo de Investigacion "La Lengua Inglesa en el Ambito Universitario", 2016)
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'Gylbart off kynloth lande': The uninflected genitive and the group genitive in Older Scots
(Modern Language Society, 2015)
The present paper studies the genitive construction in Older Scots using the largest corpus available for this period: The Linguistic Atlas of Older Scots (LAOS). It focuses, on the one hand, on the uninflected genitive, ...