Methodological solutions for researching the variation of partitives in languages with rich nominal morphology

A Tamm - Linguistic Variation, 2024 - jbe-platform.com
This article examines methodologies for studying variation in partitives. It focuses on the
challenges for languages with rich nominal morphology. Translation questionnaires have …

[PDF][PDF] AGREEMENT WITH COLLECTIVE NOUNS IN ENGLISH AND ROMANIAN: A SILENT NOUN AND DISTRIBUTIONAL APPROACH

AC BLEOTU - lingv.ro
The current study looks at agreement with collective nouns with functional heads (such as
mulţime 'multitude'/multitude) and semi-lexical heads (such as poliţie 'police'/police) in …

[PDF][PDF] ON SILENT (PLURAL) CLASSIFIERS IN ROMANIAN BARE PARTITIVES

M TĂNASE-DOGARU - researchgate.net
The paper looks at a specific type of partitive construction in Romanian–the bare partitive
construction. Bare partitives are investigated with respect to their emergence in subject …

[PDF][PDF] FOR CACKLES AND GIGGLES: THE JOYS OF TRANSLATING COLLECTIVE NOUNS

R DRĂGAN - lingv.ro
Collective nouns for groups of animals are pseudo-partitives with considerable semantic
variation in English, ranging from garden-variety items (a pack of wolves, a herd of …