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This paper draws attention to various environments in Greek which show that imperatives convey possibility and not necessity as widely assumed in the literature. The interaction of imperatives with other operators reveals the presence of an existential operator. At the same time, however, it is shown that imperatives cannot be analysed as invariably conveying possibility. Instead...
, Universitätsstr. 150, 44801 Bochum, Germany Abusch , Dorit. 1997 . Sequence of tense and temporal de re. Linguistics and Philosophy 20 ( 1 ): 1 - 50 . Altshuler , Daniel. 2008 . Narrative effects in Russian ... . Ryan . 2016 . Past time reference in a language with optional tense . Linguistics and Philosophy 39 ( 4 ): 247 - 294 . Bochnak , M. Ryan , Vera Hohaus, and Anne Mucha . 2019 . Variation in tense and
Discussions on Development that encompasses how ICTs can make a difference in climate, political, health disturbances and business environment require a multidisciplinary approach which demand ... national development cannot be overemphasized. ICT has been receiving enormous scientific and political attention among International Organizations [e.g., the World Bank, the United Nations, the WTO, the IMF
Discussions on Development that encompasses how ICTs can make a difference in climate, political, health disturbances and business environment require a multidisciplinary approach which demand ... national development cannot be overemphasized. ICT has been receiving enormous scientific and political attention among International Organizations [e.g., the World Bank, the United Nations, the WTO, the IMF
practice-based learning and resource sharing evident among locally situated and globally dispersed developers and users. The result of the interpretative case study research shows that the OSS philosophy and ... changed the philosophy and practice of software production, implementation, and ownership from copy right to copy left, from closing to opening source code and from organization-based to individual-driven
This paper presents a novel account for the optionality of negative concord observed with neither...nor coordinations, in an otherwise strict negative concord language—Turkish. I argue that the apparently optional negative concord is a surface phenomenon that can be traced back to a structural ambiguity arising from the type-flexibility of coordination operators. The semantic...
We examine three constructions across several languages in which a mass noun is embedded in what appears to be a count environment, but the construction as a whole remains mass. We argue that the discussed phenomena—“Q-noun” constructions like lots of water, bare measure constructions like kilos of sugar, and pluralised mass nouns in languages like Greek and Persian—all involve...
Studies, Bielefeld University , Universitätsstraße 25, 33615 Bielefeld , Germany 1 Linguistics & English Language, School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh , 3
. Informed by Banks-Weingast model of bureaucratic discretion drawn upon political science, the research estimated the linkage. Using a balanced panel data of Kenya’s key ministries for a 10 year period (2004 ... the need to understand the relationship from a newer theoretical perspective incorporating the political science domain within which the public sector bureaucracy is placed and may be better explained
Honorifics without [HON] Ruoan Wang 0 0 Department of Linguistics and Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology , Cambridge, MA , United States of America Honorifics are grammaticalized
indication of a shift in political ideology and conception of human rights, but it must be considered that democracy may have also become popular due to its effect on national economies. As the developed ... government control was, necessarily, the solution for all nations. Even today, some governments with relatively high degrees of government intervention and lower political freedom are successful (such as China
, correlatives, and disjunction . Linguistics and Philosophy 32 ( 2 ): 207 - 244 . Alonso-Ovalle , Luis, and Paula Menéndez-Benito. 2010 . Modal indefinites . Natural Language Semantics 18 ( 1 ): 1 - 31 ... Philosophy 21 ( 5 ): 433 - 476 . https://doi. org/10.1023/A: 1005494000753 . Dayal , Veneeta. 2004 . The universal force of free choice . Linguistic Variation Yearbook 4 ( 1 ): 5 - 40 . https:// doi.org
Spanish is prevalent, especially among younger genera tions. Despite economic, ecological, and political pressures experienced by the C ofán, their language attitudes towards A’ingae are uniformly positive
coordination in ASL. Semantics & Pragmatics 6(Art. 4): 1–44. https://doi.org/10.3765/sp.6.4. Davidson, Kathryn. 2015. Quotation, demonstration, and iconicity. Linguistics and Philosophy 38(6): 477–520. https
mediocre performers before the current singer. Tha {#e / esan / #e fhèin} uabhasach math air seinn. be.PRS 3SG.M 3SG.M.EM 3SG.M.ANA very well at sing.VN ‘He’s singing very well.’ We’re watching a political ... pronouns: A feature-geometric analysis . Language 78 ( 3 ): 482 - 526 . Katzir , Roni. 2007 . Structurally-defined alternatives . Linguistics and Philosophy 30 : 669 - 690 . Patel-Grosz , Pritty, and Patrick
The Nakh-Daghestanian language Tabasaran displays indexical shift in the reported speech construction. Having many properties in common with indexical shift attested in other languages, the shift of embedded pronouns in Tabasaran depends strongly on the presence of person clitics on the embedded verb in the reported speech. Pronouns doubled by clitics receive a shifted...