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... predication and head - marking verbal predication . I return to this point in the concluding section . Before considering how nominal predicate constructions inform our understanding of verbal predication , I show that nominal predication ...
... predication and head - marking verbal predication . I return to this point in the concluding section . Before considering how nominal predicate constructions inform our understanding of verbal predication , I show that nominal predication ...
Page 127
... predication does not use head - marking : the subject position is occupied by a DP , and there is a strict [ Predicate Subject ] order . Moreover , nominal predication is itself part of a larger system of non - verbal predication in ...
... predication does not use head - marking : the subject position is occupied by a DP , and there is a strict [ Predicate Subject ] order . Moreover , nominal predication is itself part of a larger system of non - verbal predication in ...
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... predications that the speaker introduces a verbal predication ( 58c ) . The shift from non - verbal predication to verbal predication corresponds to a shift from scene - setting to action - describing . In 58d I have given the English ...
... predications that the speaker introduces a verbal predication ( 58c ) . The shift from non - verbal predication to verbal predication corresponds to a shift from scene - setting to action - describing . In 58d I have given the English ...
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