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In the Margins: Representations of Otherness in Subtitled French Films
(2008-05-05)
Translation involves integration of a multitude of disciplines and perspectives from which to compare two or more cultures. When translation is extended to film dialogue, in subtitling, the target language viewer unfamiliar ...
The importance of being a complement: CED effects revisited
(2010)
This dissertation revisits subject island effects (Ross 1967, Chomsky 1973) cross-linguistically. Controlled acceptability judgment studies in German, English, Japanese and Serbian suggest that extraction out of specifiers ...
A Syntactic Structure of Lexical Verbs
(2005-12-12)
In this thesis, I propose a syntactic structure for verbs which directly encodes their event complexities. I present a model that is 'internalist' in the Chomskyan sense: Aktionsart properties of predicates are not a ...