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View article: Prominence scales and variation in differential object marking: experimental evidence from Ibero-Romance
Prominence scales and variation in differential object marking: experimental evidence from Ibero-Romance Open
This work presents original results from a new experimental approach to Differential Object Marking (DOM) using customized Acceptability Judgment Tasks (AJTs) in varieties of Spanish (Iberian, Mexican, Peruvian, and River Plate) and Portug…
View article: Number-neutral indefinite objects in Brazilian Portuguese as a case of semantic incorporation
Number-neutral indefinite objects in Brazilian Portuguese as a case of semantic incorporation Open
This paper provides empirical evidence for a verb-noun construction in Brazilian Portuguese, which has not yet been analyzed in the linguistic literature. It is argued that certain indefinite direct objects, typically when adjacent to a pa…
View article: Multilingualism effects in an elicitation study on Differential Object Marking in Cusco (Peru) and Misiones (Argentina)
Multilingualism effects in an elicitation study on Differential Object Marking in Cusco (Peru) and Misiones (Argentina) Open
Although Differential Object Marking in Spanish (a-marking of direct objects) has been extensively studied from different perspectives and with different methods, its status and functioning in multilingual and language contact settings has…
View article: The third wave of studies on DOM in Romance: An introduction to this volume
The third wave of studies on DOM in Romance: An introduction to this volume Open
Recent years have seen increased research interest in Differential Object Marking (DOM, Bossong 1982;1985; cf. also Bossong, this volume).DOM is not only the subject of specialized workshops but also figures frequently at conferences on la…