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Publikováno v:
Glossa, Vol 4, Iss 1 (2019)
In many languages, measure terms like item and kilo, as in two items of furniture and two kilos of rice, can be used either to partition the nominal denotation into countable units, or to measure a denotation without inducing a partition. These two t
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https://doaj.org/article/ec90f04da86442fa85f47719e4dbdd77
Autor:
Elizabeth Carolan, Jessica Coon
Publikováno v:
Glossa, Vol 2, Iss 1 (2017)
This paper investigates the structure of progressives and nominalizations in Chuj, an understudied Mayan language of Guatemala. Like many other Mayan languages, Chuj shows aspect-based split ergativity: the otherwise ergative head-marking pattern in
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/017dee32111b4291908183c3da6d2c81
Autor:
Jessica Coon, Alan Bale
Publikováno v:
Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, Vol 41, Iss 1, Pp 85-101 (2014)
This paper presents puzzles concerning the representation of features in the agreement system of the Eastern Algonquian language, Mi’gmaq. A growing body of research converges on the idea that φ-agreement should be separated into distinct person (
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c3f7232fcf8e46ee812215d1c33a9495
Autor:
Jessica Coon
Aspects of Split Ergativity argues that aspect-based split ergativity does not mark a split in how Case is assigned, but rather, a split in sentence structure. The contexts in which we find the appearance of a nonergative pattern in an otherwise erga
Autor:
Jessica Coon, Stefan Keine
Publikováno v:
Linguistic Inquiry. 52:655-710
This article develops a new approach to a family of hierarchy-effect-inducing configurations, with a focus on Person Case Constraint effects, dative-nominative configurations, and copula constructions. The main line of approach in the recent literatu
Publikováno v:
Language. 97:269-332
Publikováno v:
Canadian Journal of Linguistics/Revue canadienne de linguistique. 64:617-648
This paper develops a generalization about agreement in German copula constructions described in Coon et al. (2017), and proposes an analysis that ties it to other well-established hierarchy phenomena. Specifically, we show that “assumed-identity
Publikováno v:
Headless Relative Clauses in Mesoamerican Languages
This chapter surveys headless relative clauses in Ch’ol, a Mayan language spoken in the state of Chiapas in southern Mexico. Ch’ol is rare among Mayan languages in possessing a special morpheme found with relativized nouns, the second position cl
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::ccac2a3ba931427553e27cd61d060f31
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197518373.003.0011
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197518373.003.0011
Autor:
Justin Royer, Jessica Coon
Publikováno v:
Nominalization
In ‘Nominalization and selection in two Mayan languages’ Coon and Royer investigate nominalization in languages from two subbranches of the Mayan family: Ch’ol and Chuj. At the heart of this work is the tension between semantic requirements of
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::aa30f979eec0875c756e5bc0380e856b
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198865544.003.0007
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198865544.003.0007
Autor:
Jessica Coon
Publikováno v:
Language Invention in Linguistics Pedagogy
If aliens arrived, could we communicate with them? What are the tools linguists use to decipher unknown languages? How different can languages be from one another? Do these differences have bigger consequences for how we see the world? This chapter a
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::b97126cc458cc30f4ccc22c6b55b2079
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198829874.003.0004
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198829874.003.0004