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Light verbs and predicate types in Tlicho Yatii
Principal Investigator: Welch, Nicholas D S
Licensed Year(s): 2013 2009 2007
Summary: The grammar of Tlicho Yatii encodes a difference between permanent properties of individuals (individual-level predicates), and temporary, limited ones (stage-level predicates). This project seeks to discover whether this difference comes from lexical meaning or syntactic structure. If the latter, the principal researcher expects that sentences with stage-level predicates such as 'Michel has a col...
Licensed Year(s): 2013 2009 2007
Summary: The grammar of Tlicho Yatii encodes a difference between permanent properties of individuals (individual-level predicates), and temporary, limited ones (stage-level predicates). This project seeks to discover whether this difference comes from lexical meaning or syntactic structure. If the latter, the principal researcher expects that sentences with stage-level predicates such as 'Michel has a col...
Dogrib Verbal Paradigms
Principal Investigator: Jaker, Alessandro M
Licensed Year(s): 2014 2013 2012 2009 2008 2007 2005
Summary: The Dogrib Verbal Paradigms Project will be to collect lists of verb-forms in the Dogrib language. These lists (Paradigms) will be used both by linguists to construct a formal analysis, and by teachers of Dogrib to promote literacy and language maintenance. The researcher will pay particular attention to the dialect spoken in and around Yellowknife, which has to date received less attention than...
Licensed Year(s): 2014 2013 2012 2009 2008 2007 2005
Summary: The Dogrib Verbal Paradigms Project will be to collect lists of verb-forms in the Dogrib language. These lists (Paradigms) will be used both by linguists to construct a formal analysis, and by teachers of Dogrib to promote literacy and language maintenance. The researcher will pay particular attention to the dialect spoken in and around Yellowknife, which has to date received less attention than...
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