This paper examines possessive pronoun forms in Welsh, a feature thought to be
undergoing change (Davies, 2016). First, we seek to add to the understanding about how …

Relational nouns refer to an entity by virtue of how it relates to another entity. Their
identification in text is a prerequisite for the correct semantic interpretation of a sentence …

The present research examined whether conceptual divergence is reduced in bilinguals
with extensive informal translation experience. Across two experiments, Spanish–English …

This study aims to investigate the sociolinguistic variation of Noun Phrase (NP) genitive
alternatives in Jordanian Arabic (JA) as spoken in Amman. It attempts to examine the role of …

This dissertation will focus on the semantics of the associative plural construction, and its
variation across languages. The term associative plural is used here to describe plurals …

Like many other Oceanic and Kanak languages of New Caledonia, Zuanga-Yuanga [ZY]
has classifiers restricted to the possession of nouns denoting food, drink, animals and …

The languages of the world differ in their use of intrinsic, relative, and absolute reference
frames to describe spatial relationships, but factors guiding reference frame choices are not …

This study focuses on the grammaticalization of agreement markers from possessive
pronouns, which has two different dimensions: loss of referentiality (function) and loss of …

This study takes a semantic approach to Nichols' influential locus of marking typology, as
applied to the possessive noun phrase. In this approach, a careful distinction is made …

Some Austronesian languages make a grammatical distinction between alienable and
inalienable possession, with further distinctions in alienable possession. While the rise of …