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Pseudo-relatives complement of perception predicates
(2017)Pseudorelatives (PRs) are single constituents formed by a DP (the head) and an embedded clause headed by the complementizer que (1). The relation between the head and the embedded clause is a relation of predication. PRs ... -
A typological and areal approach to Konkani grammar
(2018-03-02)Goan Konkani or ISO 639-3 [gom] comprises all the dialects of the Konkani language except those that come under Maharashtrian Konkani. The purpose of this study is to analyse Goan Konkani grammar from a typological ... -
Processing and representation of unaccusative, unergative and transitive predicates: using eye-tracking and the visual world paradigm
(2024)Aim: This Master Thesis presents a Spanish replica of a study conducted in Dutch by Koring, Mak and Reuland (2012) using eye-tracking and the visual world paradigm. My research investigates the different processing patterns ... -
Joseba Sarrionandiaren "Kartzelako Poemak" liburuaren kritika genetikoa
(2024)Lan honek Joseba Sarrionandiaren Kartzelako Poemak liburua osatzen duten poemen kritika genetikoa egitea du helburu, irizpide metodologiko honi jarraituz idazle iurretarrarengan antzeman daitezkeen joera eta bilakabideak ... -
The Interpretation of Generics and Universal Quantifiers in Spanish-speaking Children
(2024)Among the many linguistic phenomena that can be found in everyday discourse, one that has garnered extensive linguistic, and psychological attention is genericity. Generics are statements such as “cats have whiskers” or ... -
The role of focus and context in the derivation of scalar inferences
(2024)This dissertation aims to make a contribution to the on-going discussion on what factors determine the derivation of Scalar Inferences (SIs). In Neo-Gricean pragmatics, SIs are inferences which arise due to the informative ... -
¿El cambio de lengua voluntario facilita la producción léxica de los bilingües?
(2024)Este estudio busca investigar si el cambio de lengua voluntario facilita el acceso léxico cuando se tiene un nivel de competencia distinta entre las dos lenguas implicadas. Según la Hipótesis del Control Adaptativo, el ... -
La asignación de género en préstamos ingleses en el español de Puerto Rico
(2024)[ES] El presente estudio examina los juicios de aceptabilidad de 101 hablantes de Español de Puerto Rico en la asignación de género en sintagmas determinantes híbridos (DESP NING). Estos nativos de español favorecieron ... -
Grammaticalization of nouns meaning ‘head’ as reflexive markers in the Kartvelian and Basque languages
(2024)Nouns denoting human body parts often participate in grammaticalization processes in the languages of the world. In particular, body part nouns sometimes serve as a source for reflexive markers. Reflexive markers derived ... -
The Impact of Lexical Co-activation through Cognates on L2 Rule Learning
(2024)The cognate facilitation effect (Dijkstra et al., 1999) makes cognates easier to process than non-cognates, and this advantage has been found to ease lexical and syntactic processing (e.g. Costa et al., 2000; Hopp, 2017). ... -
Writing skills in CLIL and non-CLIL classrooms in different sociolinguistic contexts
(2024)Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) has become a widespread methodology to improve the general level of English, the Basque Autonomous Country (BAC) being no exception (Lasagabaster, 2008; Ruiz de Zarobe, ... -
Lekuzko adposizioak hizpide, etxetik fakultatera bidean
(2024-10-24)MAL honek lekuzko adposizioak aztertzea du helburu eta hiru ardatz nagusitan oinarritzen da. Lehenik eta behin, lekuzko adposizioen hierarkia aztertzeko, Nanosintaxiari dagokion azterbidea jorratzen dut (Svenonius 2004) ... -
Word order preferences in Spanish transitive sentences: The case of psychological verbs.
(2024-10-24)The study of psychological predicates contributes to determine how semantic and syntactic information interacts. They are a type of predicates that allow different argument configurations (e.g. JuanEXP teme a María; A ... -
Searching for adverbs: a look into the nature of adverbial modifiers from Basque manner adverbials
(2024-10-24)This work aims at tackling the theoretical problem regarding the categorial nature and morphosyntactic structure of so-called adverbs. In order to do so, first, I discuss the main difficulties that we have to face in order ... -
Gogoetak Euskara Batu Zaharraren hausturaz
(2024-10-24)Euskal dialektologia diakronikoa nahiko diziplina berantiarra da inguruko tradizioen aldean, baina baita euskararen historiaren ikerketan ere. Lan honetan, Euskara Batu Zaharraren (EBZ) hausturaren inguruan jardun dugu. ... -
Weather sentences in a cross-linguistic perspective
(2024-10-24)This dissertation investigates from a typological perspective the syntactic variation of meteorological expressions in non-metaphorical contexts. The cross-linguistic research starts from a 99 language-sample and is ...