The typology of external splits

GG Corbett - Language, 2023 - muse.jhu.edu
The lexicon divides into parts of speech (or lexical categories), and there are cross-cutting
regularities (features). These two dimensions of analysis take us a long way, but several …

Two challenges for existentialist approaches to strict negative concord

P Rudnev - TABU, 2024 - ugp.rug.nl
I present two challenges for the popular approach to the meaning of negative concord items,
or neg-words, as existential quantifiers or indefinites. The first challenge concerns the …

Categorial selection and functional structure in the noun phrase: revisiting Russian small nominals

P Rudnev - Russian Linguistics, 2024 - Springer
Given the well-attested selectional asymmetries between clauses and nominals, selection-
based empirical arguments for the projection of functional structure in the noun phrase are …