On the historical development of pronouns referring to situations: The rise of pre-finite 'expletives' in German

E Fuß, R Hinterhölzl - Journal of historical syntax, 2023 - ojs.ub.uni-konstanz.de
At least since Milsark (1974) expletives have been a major research topic in generative
linguistics. However, since most relevant work has focused on the present-day languages …

Constructions with propositional proforms

P Szűcs - Proceedings of the Lexical Functional Grammar …, 2022 - ojs.ub.uni-konstanz.de
This paper gives an overview of constructions with propositional proforms in three
languages: English, German and Hungarian. Starting from the position that these elements …

[PDF][PDF] CLARIN Annual Conference Proceedings

V Vandeghinste, T Kontino - linguist.is
In this paper, we demonstrate research on syntactic lifespan change in the speech of an
Icelandic MP, using data from the Icelandic Gigaword Corpus. Our study exemplifies how …

[PDF][PDF] IcePaHC 2024.03–A Significant Treebank Upgrade

JC Wallenberg, AK Ingason, EF Sigurðsson… - CLARIN Annual … - research.utwente.nl
The version of the Icelandic Parsed Historical Corpus (IcePaHC) that was released in 2011
and later made available through CLARIN has facilitated a wide range of studies, both in …