a corpus analysis of French il y a clefts Dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor in Linguistics by
Ya les oiseaux qui chantent A corpus analysis of French il y a clefts
hungry') We argue by means of a qualitative corpus analysis that c'è clefts specific types of clefts (e g it clefts, French c'est 'it is' and il y a 'there is' clefts) are
Lena Karssenberg Stefania Marzo Karen Lahousse Daniela Guglielmo There E s more to Italian c E e CC clefts than expressing all focus
constructions in the Romance languages, for French it means sentences that start with il y a, contain a relative clause and can be transformed into an equivalent
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7 jui 2018 · in German Cleft Sentences Johanna Marie Poppek, Tibor Kiss, Francis Jeffry Pelletier Kinds, Containers, Instances: Mass Nouns and Plurality
21 août 2019 · Wrembel (Poznan), Il-Il Yatziv-Malibert (INALCO), Sarka Zikanova (Prague) SLE 2019 BOOK OF ABSTRACTS EDITOR Olga Spevak
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Il y a-clefts are relatively under-researched and have not yet been described on the basis of corpus research In this talk we will show that – contrary to previous
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16 mai 2018 · However, a look at relevant current research on the grammar of the Ger- manic, Romance, and Slavic languages reveals a variety of different
in light of the corpus findings. In section 7.5 I compare the articulations of il y a clefts with different types of existential sentences
There are two main reasons why il y a clefts are a worthwhile research 1 All examples taken from the corpora I used are followed by the name of the ...
6. The function of avoiding “bad” preverbal subjects. 115. 6.1. Previous studies: motivations of il y a clefts/il y a… qui sentences.
for explaining why a speaker uses an il y a cleft rather than a competing struc than signaling focus” and shows on the basis of corpus data that clefts.
2001; Davidse 2014; Davidse & Kimps 2016) and French clefts intro- duced by c'est 'it is' and il y a 'there is' (Karssenberg & Lahousse forth- coming).
Non-prototypical Clefts in French Lena Karssenberg 2018-09-24 This monograph is the first large-scale corpus analysis of French il y a clefts.
Lambrecht 2001; McNally 2011;Cruschina 2015a; Bentley and Cruschina 2016). il y a 'there is' and a null pronoun in Italian è 'it is' clefts)” ...
French il y a clefts existential sentences and the Focus-Marking Hypothesis The main information structure related characteristics of il y a clefts are then presented (section 2 3)
7 The information structure of il y a clefts