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The diachrony of the Basque marker bait-: from a manner expression to subordinator
(De Gruyter, 2024-03-20)
This article analyzes the diachrony of the Basque marker bait-, which is a verbal prefix in subordinate clauses, but also has other functions: for example, it appears in independent clauses and indefinite pronouns. In ...
The Basque articles -a and bat and recent contact theories
(Walter de Gruyter, 2012)
The aim of this article is to criticize some claims that have been made forBasque definite and indefinite articles within certain theories of contact.It will become clear that contact played a crucial role in the evolutionof ...
Standardisation of Basque: From grammar (1968) to pronunciation (1998)
(De Gruyter, 2016)
This paper deals with the standardisation of the Basque language. Standardisation will be here understood as the codification of a linguistic variety accepted by the majority of speakers as a common form of the language. ...
Weather expressions in Basque: A typological perspective
(John Benjamins, 2022-01-19)
We make two claims regarding weather expressions in Basque: first, based on Eriksenet al.’s
(2010) typology, we show that Basque tends towards the argument type (and less frequently
so to the predicate-argument type) ...
Functional Heads and eventive nominals: the Basque perspective
(University of Lublin, 2023-07-07)
This article shows that Basque has a few suffixes (-era, -keta, -pen) which give rise to the type of
eventive nominals described in the literature (Grimshaw; Picallo; Alexiadou, Functional Structure).
Nominals headed by ...