The object marker râ in Persian has been studied extensively in the domain of sentence level syntax. It has been claimed that it functions as a definiteness marker, a specificity marker, and a topicalization marker. This paper focuses on the way it signals identifiability of discourse referents. It is argued that the identifiabilty phenomenon, an aspect of the theory of information flow, can adequately explain the role of this particle as used in actual discourse.<br /
UnrestrictedThis work challenges some prevalent claims and assumptions about Persian syntax and offe...
International audienceAlthough a number of hypotheses have been proposed for preverbal object orderi...
It has been argued that the acquisition of the English article system is delayed for most second lan...
In this thesis, I provide an account of differential object marking (DOM) in spoken Persian couched ...
This work presents a first study of Persian discourse structure(s). It also integrates syntactic a...
University of Minnesota Ph.D. dissertation. May 2014. Major: Linguistics. Advisor: Jeanette K. Gunde...
This study is an empirical investigation of both the distribution of the specific direct object mark...
International audienceThree main aspects of Persian syntax have received a great deal of attention f...
Persian (also known as Farsi), is the official language of Iran, and has official status in Afghanis...
Given that a systematic treatment of Persian Discourse Markers (hereafter DMs) is almost absent in m...
It goes without saying that as a pragmatic phenomenon, vagueness has over the past few years been a ...
It goes without saying that as a pragmatic phenomenon, vagueness has over the past few years been a ...
Abstract—Appraisal theory has been focused on by more and more scholars because of its powerful func...
In this paper, we present and discuss our results of a grammaticality judgment task which examines t...
This thesis explores the variable behavior of bare nouns in Persian. Bare singular nouns realize dif...
UnrestrictedThis work challenges some prevalent claims and assumptions about Persian syntax and offe...
International audienceAlthough a number of hypotheses have been proposed for preverbal object orderi...
It has been argued that the acquisition of the English article system is delayed for most second lan...
In this thesis, I provide an account of differential object marking (DOM) in spoken Persian couched ...
This work presents a first study of Persian discourse structure(s). It also integrates syntactic a...
University of Minnesota Ph.D. dissertation. May 2014. Major: Linguistics. Advisor: Jeanette K. Gunde...
This study is an empirical investigation of both the distribution of the specific direct object mark...
International audienceThree main aspects of Persian syntax have received a great deal of attention f...
Persian (also known as Farsi), is the official language of Iran, and has official status in Afghanis...
Given that a systematic treatment of Persian Discourse Markers (hereafter DMs) is almost absent in m...
It goes without saying that as a pragmatic phenomenon, vagueness has over the past few years been a ...
It goes without saying that as a pragmatic phenomenon, vagueness has over the past few years been a ...
Abstract—Appraisal theory has been focused on by more and more scholars because of its powerful func...
In this paper, we present and discuss our results of a grammaticality judgment task which examines t...
This thesis explores the variable behavior of bare nouns in Persian. Bare singular nouns realize dif...
UnrestrictedThis work challenges some prevalent claims and assumptions about Persian syntax and offe...
International audienceAlthough a number of hypotheses have been proposed for preverbal object orderi...
It has been argued that the acquisition of the English article system is delayed for most second lan...
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