Syntactic doubling and the structure of wh-chains1

S Barbiers, O Koeneman, M Lekakou - Journal of Linguistics, 2010 - cambridge.org
This paper discusses cases of syntactic doubling in wh-dependencies attested in dialects of
Dutch, where more than one member of the same chain is spelled out. We focus on cases of …

Pronominal doubling in Dutch dialects: Big DPs and coordinations

J Van Craenenbroeck, M Van Koppen - Microvariation in syntactic …, 2008 - brill.com
This chapter focuses on instances of pronominal doubling in Dutch dialects whereby the
subject is a coordination. In such cases, the doubling clitic can double either the entire …

Area formation in morphosyntax

E Glaser, P Auer, M Hilpert, A Stukenbrock… - Linguae & …, 2013 - degruyter.com
In the following contribution, I proceed from the fact that the spatial distribution of linguistic
phenomena in general as well as in dialectology is not yet fully understood. Spatial …

[PDF][PDF] Expletives and speaker-related meaning

C Greco, L Haegeman, T Phan - Order and structure in syntax II …, 2017 - library.oapen.org
In our paper, we investigate a set of pronominal forms that have lost their referential
meaning and might at first sight be analyzed as expletives. First, we discuss the case of …

Challenges in tagging and parsing spoken dialects of Dutch

M Farasyn, AS Ghyselen… - … of Historical Syntax, 2022 - ojs.ub.uni-konstanz.de
This paper reports on the construction of a tagged and parsed pilot corpus of the southern
Dutch dialects. The corpus aims to facilitate diachronic research into the syntax of Dutch, as …

Metalinguistic knowledge about the native language and language transfer in gender assignment

J Vanhove - Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2019 - ceeol.com
Whereas Standard Dutch only distinguishes between two adnominal grammatical genders,
substandard varieties of Belgian Dutch distinguish between three such genders. German …

Chilean clitic reduplication: Implications for morphology and syntax

D Mann - Studies in Applied Linguistics and TESOL, 2012 - journals.library.columbia.edu
This paper explores the phenomenon of clitic duplication in Spanish as seen in the sentence
Te voy a pegarte ('I'm going to hit you'). Structures like these have several interesting …

Expletives, locatives, and subject doubling

J Van Craenenbroeck - Linguistic variation: structure and …, 2019 - degruyter.com
This paper focuses on there-expletives in a Brabant dialect of Dutch and shows how they
display behavior that perfectly parallels that of regular subject pronouns in this dialect. 1 The …

Does grammaticalisation need analogy? Different pathways on the 'pronoun/agreement marker'-cline

G De Vogelaer - Grammaticalization: Current views and issues, 2010 - degruyter.com
The grammaticalisation of pronouns into clitics and agreement markers is less likely to
proceed into the final stages in West Germanic than in Romance dialects. In addition, at …

Subject pronoun doubling in Agul: Spoken corpus data on a rare discourse pattern

TA Maisak - Studies in Language, 2016 - jbe-platform.com
The paper describes the doubling of free personal pronouns in Agul, an East Caucasian
language spoken in Daghestan, Russia. The doubling construction consists of a subject …