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Journal article

Between pronouns and R-expressions: Pronoun-like lexical noun phrases

Abstract

Abstract We discuss an empirical study that suggests a finer categorization of pronouns versus lexical noun phrases in terms of their feature valuation. We argue that not all lexical noun phrases have their ϕ-features valued from the lexicon. By investigating Polish politeness markers, we demonstrate that certain noun phrases can have their features (specifically, the person feature) valued in a manner parallel to feature valuation in free …

Authors

Kučerová I; Szczegielniak A

Journal

The Canadian Journal of Linguistics / La revue canadienne de linguistique, Vol. 67, No. 3, pp. 302–327

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Publication Date

9 2022

DOI

10.1017/cnj.2022.24

ISSN

0008-4131