Adjective-noun agreement in language contact: Loss, realignment and innovation

T Stolz - Borrowed morphology, 2015 - degruyter.com
Starting with Wilkins (1996), the role of morphology in language-contact situations has been
gaining significance for the understanding of morphology and language contact. Initially, the …

Agreement and the Realization of Arguments

M Yuan, M Tyler - The Wiley Blackwell Companion to …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Agreement is a grammatical phenomenon whereby the form of a morpheme or word co‐
varies with the morphosyntactic properties of another word or phrase, typically a noun …

An activity oriented approach to contact-induced language change

Y Matras - Dynamics of contact-induced change. Berlin: Mouton …, 2012 - degruyter.com
Mechanisms of language change have usually been categorized in terms of either their
structural or their societal properties. At the structural level, a well-established distinction is …

Structural borrowing in word-formation: An exploratory overview

V Renner - SKASE Journal of Theoretical Linguistics, 2018 - hal.science
This exploratory overview of structural borrowing in word-formation discusses the
multiformity of processes and patterns affected by language contact and then reviews …

Between Simplification and Complexification. German, Hungarian, Romanian Noun and Adjective Morphologies in Contact

CA Wilhelm - Journal of Language Contact, 2017 - brill.com
This paper explores patterns in the integration of Hungarian and Romanian nouns as well
as adjectives in the German dialect of the speech community of Palota, a German …

Morphology and contact-induced language change

F Gardani - 2020 - academic.oup.com
Morphology and Contact-Induced Language Change | The Oxford Handbook of Language
Contact | Oxford Academic Skip to Main Content Oxford Academic Search Menu Information …

On agreement and its relationship to case: Some generative ideas and results

MC Baker - Lingua, 2013 - Elsevier
This article surveys some leading generative ideas about agreement and case, and
connects them to several universal and near-universal observations noted by typologists. It …

[PDF][PDF] Agreement with quantified nominals: Implications for feature theory

G Danon - CSSP 2009 (Colloque de Syntaxe et Sémantique à …, 2009 - gd.myway.science
Over the last two decades, agreement has played a central role in shaping different
generative frameworks. In addition to accounting for canonical agreement patterns, a …

Language contact and grammatical theory

KP Corrigan - The handbook of language contact, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Language contact and pidgin/creole studies have become increasingly prominent since the
ground-breaking conferences held in Mona, Jamaica in the late 1950s and 1960s …

Morphology and syntax… and semantics… and pragmatics: Deconstructing “semantic agreement”

CA Johnson, BD Joseph - Lingvisticæ Investigationes, 2014 - jbe-platform.com
Agreement minimally involves interaction between morphology and syntax, as a target's
features vary according to the morphological form of a controller in a given syntactic context …