Structure et Dynamique des Langues

Lexical, pronominal and zero argument encoding in Movima

Katharina Haude, Marc Allassonnière‐Tang

Abstract Past research on the cross-linguistic discourse conditions for the lexical and nonlexical expressions of arguments has shown that semantic role and animacy both play an important role. Some less attention has been paid so far to the choice between different nonlexical …

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Topicality, word order and voice in Otomi

Enrique L. Palancar

Abstract This paper presents a micro-typological study of two closely related Otomi languages of central Mexico, Tilapa Otomi and Northern Otomi from the variety of San Ildefonso Tultepec Otomi, and examines the evolution of their “impersonal-passive” construction. Drawing on natural discourse data …

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Typologie, stratification et hypothèses généalogiques: Une architecture méthodologique collective

Joseph Jean François Nunez, I. Sagara, Promise Dodzi Kpoglu, Fabian Zuk et autres

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On syntactic uniformity and the functional effects of verbal DPs

Katharina Haude

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Parler des nombres en utilisant langues et savoirs locaux depuis nos positions et en interdisciplinarité

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Special issue: "Humans and non-humans in African verbal arts: Narrativity and environmental poetics at the dawn of the climate crisis".

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Finiteness in Yukuna

Magdalena Lemus-Serrano

This paper introduces a method for describing finiteness designed for field linguists, using data from Yukuna (ISO 693-3:ycn, Glottocode: yucu1253), as outlined in Lemus Serrano's work (2020). The method involves establishing language-specific verbal and nominal prototypes, outlining the typical internal and external …

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Verbless Sentences in English and Russian: A multidirectional contrastive corpus approach

Antonina Bondarenko

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Verbless Sentences in Russian: Semantico-Pragmatic Insights from a Contrastive Corpus Perspective

Antonina Bondarenko

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Direct speech, silent pauses, speech verbs, and basic word order: a comparative corpus study of 12 languages

Jocelyn Aznar, Frank Seifart

Abstract This study investigates cross-linguistically the position of speech verbs and the occurrence of silent pauses relative to direct speech reports in narrative oral texts. We hypothesize that the position of speech verbs depends on the basic word order of verbs and …

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Durational differences between homophonous va affixes and non-morphemic va in Bora (Northwest Amazon)

Frank Seifart

Acoustic differences between homophonous morphemes raise concerns for mainstream models of language production. But evidence for such differences so far comes almost exclusively from word final s in English. The current study analyzes homophonous va affixes and corresponding non-morphemic syllables in a …

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Interrogar o pajubá através das práticas das travestis no Brasil : resistências, ideologias, categorizações

Guilhermina Hildebrand Probst

Cette thèse adopte une approche critique en sociolinguistique afin d’étudier les pratiques langagières « secrètes » des travestis au Brésil, souvent désignées sous le terme de « pajubá ». L’objectif principal est d’explorer comment les actrices sociales concernées par ces pratiques interprètent, …

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