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Topicalization: The IO/DO Asymmetry in Icelandic* Elena Callegari and Anton Karl Ingason University of Iceland Abstract In this paper, we investigate differences in the frequency of direct-object versus indirect-object topicalization (i.e. fronting with no accompanying pronom- inal resumption) in Icelandic using the Icelandic Parsed Historical Corpus. We find that the overall incidence of DO topic
Working Papers in Scandinavian Syntax 89 (2012) 69-99 Information Structure, Syntax and Intonational Properties of Multiple Wh-Questions* Mayumi Hosono, Leiden University/University of Potsdam m.hosono@umail.leidenuniv.nl Abstract I discuss the issues on multiple wh-questions from the perspective of information structure. I argue, on the basis of the literature (Kiss 1993), that in the multiple wh
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Working Papers in Scandinavian Syntax 105, 2021, 18–44 Icelandic Case Syncretism and the Syntax-Morphology Interface Einar Freyr Sigurðsson and Jim Wood The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies and Yale University Abstract In this paper, we provide an initial overview of an understudied area of Icelandic morphosyntax, namely the effect of case syncretism of the acceptability of a variety
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At the Margins of Life: Exploring Existential Sustainability – Technology, Health, and Death CONFERENCE 23-25 NOV 2022 | CENTRE FOR THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3WELCOME Welcome! A warm welcome to participate in the conference At the Margins of Life! The aim of the conference is to identify and develop academic research on existential sustainability as an overarching theoretical concept and as a
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Microsoft Word - ThurenCopularclausesWPSS90.docx Working Papers in Scandinavian Syntax 90 (2012) 23-52 The syntax of Swedish copular clauses* Camilla Thurén, Malmö University Abstract In this article, we argue, in accordance with Lohndal et al. (2008), that Swedish allows for two syntactic structures for copular clauses. The analysis provides the means to distinguish between copular clauses that
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What Makes Any Agent a Moral Agent? D R A FT What Makes Any Agent a Moral Agent? Reflections on Machine Consciousness and Moral Agency Joel Parthemore∗ and Blay Whitby ´ *Centre for Cognitive Semiotics, University of Lund, Sweden ´ School of Informatics, University of Sussex, UK Keywords: moral agency, Moral Turing Test, self, self-reflection, akrasia, concepts, conceptual spaces Abstract In this
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Working Papers in Scandinavian Syntax 86 (2010) 179–198. ELLERHUR and other Yes/No-question operator candidates in Swedish * David Petersson, Lund University Gunlög Josefsson, Lund University Abstract. Our point of departure is a new use of the question tag eller hur (or how) „isn‟t it?‟ in Swedish: (i) Eller hur ska vi åka till Italien i sommar? or how shall we go to Italy in summer „We will go t
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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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engels_Faroese expletive constructions Working Papers in Scandinavian Syntax 86 (2010) 101-136 Local licensing in Faroese expletive constructions Eva Engels, University of Aarhus Abstract Certain varieties of Faroese display a so far unnoticed co-occurrence restriction in expletive constructions. Although there are two subject positions in the IP domain, SpecAgrSP for the overt expletive and SpecT
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1 Rapport om delkursen Industri och Imperier. Med förslag till betygskriterier. MARTIN ERICSSON HISTORISKA INSTITUTIONEN, LUNDS UNIVERSITET HT 2014 Snart ska alla delkurser som ges inom HT-fakulteten ha utarbetat skrivna betygskriterier. Skälen till att utforma betygskriterier är flera: ökad rättssäkerhet i den myndighetsutövning vi lärare bedriver i vår roll som statstjänstemän när vi betygsätter
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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Working Papers in Scandinavian Syntax 102 (2019), p. 1–17 Syntax and Discourse Case(s) of V3 orders in Icelandic with temporal adjuncts Sigríður Sæunn Sigurðardóttir Yale University Abstract Although Icelandic is a verb second language (V2), it sometimes allows for deviations from V2; for instance, V1 and V3. In this paper, I look at a type of V3 which consists of an adverbial adjunct occurring in
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"Hur vi kan utbilda lärare i bild så att barn och ungdomar får goda redskap för att möta dagens och framtidens bildsamhälle." Master Narratives and the (Pictorial) Construction of Otherness – Anti-Semitic Images in the Third Reich and Beyond Michael Ranta (Div. of Cognitive Semiotics, Lund University, Sweden) 1 Research Project: The Making of Them and Us (MaTUs) - Cultural Encounters Conveyed Thro
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1 ‘Truthers’ and ‘Truth Defenders’: Understanding Conflicts over Conspiracy Theories Lund University, 5-7 November 2025 CONSPIRATIONS ERC project Venue: LUX, Helgonavägen 3 2 Conference at a glance 05.11.2025: PhD workshop 10:00-12:00 General sessions 13:00-15:00 Parallel group sessions 15:45-16:30 Concluding session 06.11.2025 9:00-9:30 Introductory panel 9:30-11:00 Parallel sessions 11:30-13:00
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Rapport Stärkande samtal – fyra fallstudier av invandrarfamiljers läkarbesök i barndiabetesvården Anna W Gustafsson © författaren, 2014 ISSN 0281-5427 ISBN 978-91-87833-02-1 (tryck) ISBN 978-91-87833-03-8 (pdf) Tryck: Media-Tryck, Lunds universitet, 2014 Nordlund är en småskriftsserie, grundad 1982, som har getts ut av Institutionen för nordiska språk, Lunds universitet, från 2006 av Nor
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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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Ninth International Conference on Hunting and Gathering Societies 1 In Defense of the Nature/Culture Distinction: Why Environmental Anthropology Can Neither Dispense With, Nor be Reduced to, Semiotics Alf Hornborg Human Ecology Division, Lund University, Finngatan 16, 223 62 Lund, Sweden Phone 46-46-2223113, Fax 46-46-2223695, Email alf.hornborg@humecol.lu.se Abstract This paper argues against the
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1 Icelandic let-causatives and case1 Jim Wood2 Abstract The verb láta ‘let/make’ in Icelandic provides a unique opportunity to understand the behavior of symmetric versus asymmetric DAT-NOM constructions. In this paper, I take a close look at láta and examine a set of cases where DAT-NOM verbs are embedded under láta, resulting in the otherwise nominative object becoming accusative in some cases a
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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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