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Long-Distance Dependencies in Tagalog: The Case for Raising
We propose a new analysis of apparent A-bar dependencies in Tagalog, and discuss its relevance for the typology of extraction strategies allowed by Universal Grammar. One striking and well-k
Two web-based techniques and what they tell us about Tagalog infixes Kie Zuraw UCLA Studying gradient phonological and other linguistic phenomena presents some methodological obstacles. Gradient judgments from fieldwork consultants may be unreliable
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Language and Linguistics
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Language is the most central and powerful tool in achieving your educational goals, and it is the heart and substance of your social interaction, your sense of humor, and your intell
SOLVING MIDDLE SYNTAX WITH TAGALOG MORPHOLOGY
In past tense, the English middle construction is ambiguous between two readings (1). One interpretation entails actualization and describes a specific event and subject (1a). The second describes a prope
Wackernagel and verb-adjacent clisis in Central Philippine The proposed talk aims to clarify the position of clausal clitics in Tagalog and its most closely related languages, the Central Philippines subgroup. With the verb initial or nearly so in th
Ling 201 Introduction to Linguistic Theory Fall 2007 Section D Homework Assignment #2 Due Tuesday September 25th, beginning of class Name:
September 18, 2007
Question 1:
Finishing Tagalog
In class last time, we started to work on the interactio
The cross-linguistic tendency for normal words to evolve through various stages of clitichood into affixes is well documented and uncontroversial (Andersen 1987, McConvell 1996, Nichols 1986). Whereas generative accounts (e.g., Franks & King 2000) ha
Focus and Congruency in Tagalog Questions and Answers Literature in Philippine linguistics has consistently observed a correlation in the structure of wh-questions and the structure of felicitous answers to those questions. Specifically, a question l
Word order and the syntax of ang in Tagalog Rackowski (2002) and Rackowski and Richards (to appear) have recently argued that the topic (ang phrase) in Tagalog moves to the left edge of v P (or VoiceP in Rackowski (2002) through a process of specicit
Nominalization and Grammatical Voice Formations in Rukai: A Three-way Voice System Analysis This paper investigates one particular kind of nominalized construction formed by the suffix -ane in Kucapungan Rukai of the Budai Rukai dialectal family. Ruk
Language and Dialect
We all know that the English language mostly derives from Latin, Greek, Anglo-Saxon, French, and German origins. But did you know about the following loan words of nonEuropean origin? Match the following words with their language
Person-Case Effects in Tagalog In this paper I will show evidence from Tagalog for an independently posited condition on multiple Agree relations with a single head. The claim will be that Agree relations after the first one are ruled out when the DP
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Part A: Page 164, Exercise 3
a. Dick finally decided on the boat. i. While riding in his yacht, Dick made an important decision regarding his finances. ii. After much consideration, Dick decided which boat he wanted to purchase. b. The professor's