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Framsida wpss WORKING PAPERS IN SCANDINAVIAN SYNTAX 82 Elly van Gelderen & Terje Lohndal The position of adjectives and double definiteness 1–22 Terje Lohndal, Mari Nygård & Tor A. Åfarli The structure of copular clauses in Norwegian 23–42 !orbjörg Hróarsdóttir Verb particles in OV/VO word order in Older Icelandic 43–82 Johan Brandtler Why we should ever bother about wh-questions 83–102 Gunnar Hra

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Sammanställning Working Papers in Scandinavian Syntax 87 (2011), 103-135. Fronting, Background, Focus A comparative study of Sardinian and Icelandic * Verner Egerland, Lund University Abstract There is a superficial similarity between fronting phenomena attested in Sardinian and Icelandic. Nevertheless, the two languages are radically different as for the pragmatic interpretation associated with f

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Blaxter-Willis, WPSS98 justified Working Papers in Scandinavian Syntax 98 (2017), 105–130 Pragmatic differentiation of negative markers in the early stages of Jespersen’s cycle in North Germanic Tam Blaxter & David Willis University of Cambridge This paper investigates the pragmatic function of new negative markers during incipient cyclic renewal of negation (Jespersen’s cycle). It outlines a typo

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LUNDS UNIVERSITET MAGISTERUPPSATS Sandy Åkerblom Genus – tilldelat eller inherent? * Sammandrag. Det huvudsakliga syftet är att pröva antagandet att svenskans genussytem är grundat på semantiska uppdelningar. Teorin utgår framför allt ifrån Greville Corbetts idéer om att alla genussystem har en semantisk kärna och dennes The Animacy Hierarchy och The Agreement Hierarchy står i fokus. Jag har under

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1 Submitting to Objects: Fetishism, Dissociation, and the Cultural Foundations of Capitalism This article discusses how the way humans relate to material objects is a fundamental aspect of modern capitalism. The aim is to reconnect the discourse on “fetishism”, the main thrust of which has become largely restricted to exploring personal phenomenologies of aesthetic or sensuous experience (cf. Apte

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WPSS ON -a & -at Working Papers in Scandinavian Syntax 100 (2018), 20–40 Revisiting the etymology of the Norse negative enclitic -a/-at1 Eric Lander University of Gothenburg In this paper I present and discuss the etymological hypotheses that have been put forth through the years for Norse -a/-at ‘not’, a negative particle suffixed to finite and imperative verbs, found primarily in Old Icelandic a

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On the internal and external syntax of adverbial clauses in Faroese: causal and temporal clauses* Ásgrímur Angantýsson University of Iceland Caroline Heycock University of Edinburgh Abstract Recent and current research into the syntax of adverbial clauses has been investigating their exter- nal syntax (in particular where they attach to their host clause), their internal syntax (in particular whet

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Microsoft Word - SonessonFinal-ProofreadFinal.doc   1   New Considerations on the Proper Study of Man – and, Marginally, Some Other Animals Göran Sonesson Department of Semiotics & Centre for Cognitive Semiotics, Lund University. Abstract: In order to differentiate the semiotic capacities of animals and human beings we need to understand more exactly what these properties are. Instead of identifyi

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Johanna Working Papers in Scandinavian Syntax 93 (2014), 51–101 Alternating Predicates in Icelandic and German: A Sign-Based Construction Grammar Account* Jóhanna Barðdalab, Thórhallur Eythórssonc & Tonya Kim Deweybd Ghent Universitya, University of Bergenb, University of Icelandc, University of Minnesota, Morrisd A long-standing divide between Icelandic and German in the literature takes for gran

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Already Egerland Jonas Working Papers in Scandinavian Syntax 97 (2016), 14–22 Enough already! On directive modal particles in English and Swedish1 Verner Egerland and Dianne Jonas Lund University and Goethe University Frankfurt Abstract In non-standard American English, an innovative usage of already has emerged as the result of a translation borrowing from Yiddish. In this usage, already appears

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The three-gender system in two varieties of Jämtlandic∗ Briana Van Epps, Lund University Abstract. This is a study on the gender system of the Swedish dialect spoken in Jämtland, a province in northern Sweden. The Jämtlandic dialect preserves to a large extent the three- gender system that was present in Old Swedish. The three-gender system manifests in anaphoric pronouns and as agreement in the n

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WPSS WORKING PAPERS IN SCANDINAVIAN SYNTAX June 2017 Issue 98 Working Papers in Scandinavian Syntax is an electronic publication for current articles relating to the study of Scandinavian syntax. The articles appearing herein are previously unpublished reports of ongoing research activities and may subsequently appear, revised or unrevised, in other publications. The WPSS homepage: http://project.

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Wpss88 WORKING PAPERS IN SCANDINAVIAN SYNTAX 88 Henrik Rosenkvist Verb raising and referential null subjects in Övdalian 1–20 Kari Kinn Overt non-referential subjects and subject-verb agreement in Middle Norwegian 21–50 Mayumi Hosono Verb movement as tense operator movement 51–80 Jim Wood & Einar Frey Sigur!sson Icelandic verbal agreement pronoun antecedent relations 81–130 Eva Klingvall On non-co

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La grammatica della narrazione: Swedish så and the narrative domain Verner Egerland Lund University Abstract The Swedish particle så is attested in different usages. In one of these, så introduces assertive clauses forming the foreground, or the skeleton, of a narrative. It is argued that, if the distribution of this particular particle is to be captured in a theory of syntax, such a theory needs

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The History and Philosophy of Astrobiology The History and Philosophy of Astrobiology: Perspectives on Extraterrestrial Life and the Human Mind Edited by David Dunér with Joel Parthemore, Erik Persson and Gustav Holmberg The History and Philosophy of Astrobiology: Perspectives on Extraterrestrial Life and the Human Mind, Edited by David Dunér, Joel Parthemore, Erik Persson, Gustav Holmberg This bo

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WPSS framsida 86 WORKING PAPERS IN SCANDINAVIAN SYNTAX 86 Gunlög Josefsson Object shift and optionality. An intricate interplay between syntax, prosody and information structure 1-24 Mayumi Hosono On Icelandic Object Shift 25-56 Mayumi Hosono Why Object Shift does not exist in Övdalian 57-80 Mayumi Hosono On Unshifted Weak Object Pronouns in the Scandinavian Languages 81-99 Eva Engels Local licens

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A binary system of complementizers Working Papers in Scandinavian Syntax 90 (2012) 1-21 A binary system of complementizers in Cimbrian relative clauses Ermenegildo Bidese* – Andrea Padovan # – Alessandra Tomaselli # University of Trento / MIT* – University of Verona # Abstract The system of Cimbrian relative clauses manifests itself in a complex scenario: two different complementizers occur in thi

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1 LUNDS UNIVERSITET Institutionen för lingvistik             Pausering i spontana dialoger: En undersökning av olika paustypers längd   Kristina Lundholm                   C-uppsats i allmän språkvetenskap April 2000 Handledare: Merle Horne Abstrakt I föreliggande uppsats undersöks olika paustypers längd, med syftet att se om man kan använda längden som ett särskiljande drag för de olika typerna a

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Microsoft Word - Angantýsson & Jonas WPSS 230616.final.docx Working Papers in Scandinavian Syntax 96 (2016), 126–139 On the Syntax of Adverbial Clauses in Icelandic Ásgrímur Angantýsson & Dianne Jonas University of Iceland & Goethe University Frankfurt Abstract The goal of this paper is to provide a systematic overview and analysis of the syntax of Icelandic adverbial clauses in terms of the wheth

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Old Norse-Icelandic líka(1) Working Papers in Scandinavian Syntax 110 (2024), 1–13 The Alternating Behavior of the Verb ‘Like’ in Old Norse- Icelandic: Facts or Fiction?* Wannes Elens, Joren Somers & Jóhanna Barðdal Ghent University Abstract In a recent article, Sigurðsson & Viðarsson (2020) put forward the hypothesis that the Modern Icelandic Dat-Nom verb líka ‘like’ may have been an alternating

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