Questions tagged [clitics]
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Particles and Words Affixing Heads and Phrases
In Malay, there are quite a few words and particles that can affix or modify both heads and phrases. The interrogative suffix -kah is one of them.
-Kah affixing heads
Tidak-kah sakit kecederaan ...
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Where are clitics initially Merged in Italian?
I'm trying to port Cardinaletti & Shlonsky's analysis of Italian clitic placement1 to the Minimalist framework for a term paper. The course is based on Adger's textbook2 which mostly focuses on ...
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Concept of clitics
Are there any differences between pronominal clitics and clitic pronouns? I wonder whether these two terms are interchangeable or not.
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