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Abstract In this talk, I will establish a cartography of Passive (and passive-like) Voice(s) for Chichewa (Bantu), use it to explore the observed crosslinguistic variation in passive constructions across languages, and implement the findings in a (pilot) …
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Abstract This work analyses the structure of the left periphery in focalized constructions, interrogatives, relatives and topicalized structures in Gude, a Chadic language of Cameroon. Constituent movements are attested in this language, the basic word …
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Abstract Following the seminal work of Rizzi (1997), the left periphery of the clause has received a considerable amount of attention with respect to information-structural marking. It turns out that the marking of categories like topic and focus is not …
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Abstract Few languages exhibit uniform patterns regarding the position of (suconstituents, hence the ensuing syntactic configurations, for example, the position of the verb relative to its arguments, the position of various determiners, and the position …
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Abstract Published in 1936, Le créole haïtien: Morphologie et syntaxe is the first research monograph on Haitian Creole (Kreyòl) by a professional Haitian linguist. As far as I know, it's also the first publication that explicitly stated a specific …
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Abstract Maman ma trouvé klé-la/ klé-la pou ouvé pot-la/ pot-la si lakarayib ("Kavalyé o Dan’", Kassav’).  In the song "Kavalyé o Dam" by Kassav ’ , which reuses the calls that gather people to dance the quadrille, the key to understanding the …
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Abstract We will study some lexical formation processes in Guadeloupean Creole to illustrate the hypothesis of the differential evolution of French according to its environment. On the one hand, we will present the creation of morphological patterns from …
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