Head Marking
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"This dissertation is about the elements that build verbs, the elements that introduce arguments, and how these elements interact to determine the interpretation of arguments and events. A theory of argument structure is a theory how... more
This article deals with the ways in which non-lexical core arguments can be expressed in various languages. It tries to devise a typological hierarchy for the different types and endeavours to place Romance within this hierarchy. An... more
The aim of this paper is to provide a more accurate typological classification of Modern Greek. The verb in MG shows many polysynthetic traits, such as noun and adverb incorporation into the verbal complex, a large inventory of bound... more
Takzvaná idáfová konstrukce (idáfa) je základní prostředek arabštiny pro zachycení atributivní relace mezi dvěma jmennými frázemi. Její sémantika není přesně specifikována, ale obecně odpovídá typickému mezijazykovému konceptu posesivity.... more
Na osnovu primera iz savremenog srpskog/hrvatskog i vlaškog jezika istočne Srbije analiziraju se osnovni modeli determinacije kvalitativnosti u ovim jezicima. U središtu interesovanja je adnominalna kvalitativnost u vlaškom i njeni... more
In the area of the Modern Greek verb, phenomena which consistently appear are head-marking, many potential slots before and/or after the verb root, noun and ad- verb incorporation, addition of adverbial elements by means of affixes, a... more
abstractRecent proposals hold that the cognitive systems underlying language production exhibit computational properties that facilitate communicative efficiency, i.e., an efficient trade-off between production ease and robust information... more