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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Adpositions"”.
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Putting PPs into order - Understanding prepositionality in the predominantly postpositional language Lule Sami
… data containing more than 4,000 occurrences of adpositions, elicited from eleven native speakers of Lule Sami in Divtasvuodna/Tysfjord, the Lule Sami heartland in Norway. The study aims to contribute to our knowledge of Lule Sami, which is severely understudied. I argue that prepositionality in …
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Locative expressions in signed languages: A cross-linguistic comparison
… followed by a noun representing the figure. Adpositions can also be used in locative phrases but this was the option least chosen in my data.</p>
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(Negative) concord and head directionality in Western Armenian
… These are found in the complementizers and the adpositions of the language. The complementizer phrases (CPs) which contain more than one morpheme bearing the same feature, are comprised of one head final and one head initial morpheme. Either can be uttered without the other being realized, and …
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Learning topology : engaging the development of spatial cognition though adpositional play
… in almost every existing language are called adpositions. They describe in a topological manner the contextual relationships we have, or that we understand objects to have, with other objects. It is through the creation of spaces that expose children to a broad array of adpositional conditions …