Karajos Rebeka investigates the variable acceptability of overt subjects in Hungarian controlled clauses.
Tag: Syntax
‘Csak neki’ or ‘csak annak’? Back-reference to [-human] antecedents in Hungarian
Barna Gréta The presentation discusses the results of a survey which examines back-reference to [-HUMAN] singular and plural antecedents where the co-referring pronoun in each sentence is in focus position. The main research question is: Is it possible for a [+HUMAN] pronoun, which is focused, to refer to a [-HUMAN] antecedent?
Mixed conditionals around the world III.
Marcell Bendegúz Borsos, Réka Szemán: Mixed conditionals around the world III.
The tour dedicated to conditionals around the world concludes with German and Latin.
Verbal agreement in the French compound past
Amira Dhifallah: An overview of French Grammar – Verbal agreement in the compound past.
This presentation offers an overview of how grammatical features (e.g. number, gender) are reflected in the agreement patterns of the French passé composé (“compound past”) construction, with special attention to the auxiliaries être and avoir.
Mixed Conditionals Around the World II.
Sándor Kamilla: Mixed conditionals around the world II (Ukrainian, Slovakian, Polish)
The second stop on our journey is dedicated to conditionals in three Slavic languages, Ukrainian, Slovakian, and Polish.
Mixed Conditonals Around the World I.
Mónika Püski: Mixed Conditionals around the World (Hungarian and Romani)
In the first instalment of a presentation series dedicated to a cross-linguistic overview of the conditional mood, Mónika Püski introduces Hungarian and Romani conditionals.