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almahu_9949301347702882
Format:
1 online resource (241 pages)
ISBN:
9789027261601
Series Statement:
Approaches to Hungarian Ser. ; v.16
Content:
This volume contains selected papers from the International Conference on the Structure of Hungarian (Budapest, 2017).The contributions address theoretical issues in Hungarian linguistics, including comparisons with other languages (e.g., English, German, Turkish, Arabic, Spanish).
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Intro -- Approaches to Hungarian -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- Introduction -- Non-degree equatives and reanalysis -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The syntax of equatives -- 3. Equatives in German -- 4. Equatives in Old Hungarian -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Anatomy of Hungarian aspectual particles -- 1. Overview -- 2. Még -- 2.1 Temporal még -- 2.2 Comparative még -- 2.3 Marginality még -- 2.4 Additive még -- 3. Templatic meaning -- 4. Concessive mégis and additives -- 5. Other accounts -- 6. Extensions and summary -- 6.1 Repetitives -- 6.2 Crosslinguistic patterns -- 6.3 Summary -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Intervocalic voicing of Hungarian /h/ -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Aims -- 1.3 The acoustics of breathy voice, and acoustic parameters that quantify voice quality in fricatives -- 2. Methods -- 2.1 Participants -- 2.2 Material -- 2.3 Measurements -- 2.3.1 Estimation of the voiced part -- 2.3.2 Acoustic measure of signal characteristics -- 2.3.3 Statistical analyses -- 3. Results -- 4. Discussion and conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Contextual triggers of the Hungarian pre-verbal focus structure -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Hungarian: A free word-order language -- 1.2 Accounts of word order: Discourse configurationality -- 1.3 The structures investigated in the present study -- 1.4 What is Focus? -- 1.5 Contextual factors commonly associated with preVf and neutral sentences -- Anchor 166 -- 1.5.2 Contrast -- 1.6 The goal of the present study, hypotheses -- 2. Experiments -- 2.1 Experiment 1 -- 2.1.1 Participants -- 2.1.2 Procedure -- 2.1.3 Materials -- Anchor 174 -- 2.1.5 Results -- 2.1.6 Discussion -- 2.2 Experiment 2 -- 2.2.1 Participants -- 2.2.2 Procedure -- 2.2.3 Materials -- 2.2.4 Predictions -- Anchor 182 -- 2.2.6 Discussion.
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3. General discussion -- 4. Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Testing variability effects in Hungarian vowel harmony -- 1. Harmony -- 2. Experiment -- 2.1 Participants -- 2.2 Stimuli -- 2.3 Method and procedure -- 2.4 Results -- 2.4.1 Results by generalized type - Count Effect -- 2.4.2 Height Effect -- 2.4.3 Cumulativity 1 -- 2.4.4 Cumulativity 2 -- 2.4.5 Comparisons of C-final vs V-final roots -- 3. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- With or without the definite article -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The background of the study -- 2.1 Reuland's (2007, 2011) conjecture on dedicated possessive reflexives -- 2.2 The Hungarian background -- 3. Anaphoric possessors with or without the definite article -- 3.1 Pronominal possessors -- 3.2 The survey -- 3.3 The primary reflexive as a possessor -- 3.4 The reciprocal anaphor as a possessor -- 3.5 The complex reflexive önmaga 'oneself' as a possessor -- 4. Summary and outlook -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Word order effects of givenness in Hungarian: -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Givenness -- 2.1 Notions of givenness -- 2.2 The grammatical marking of givenness -- 3. Background on Hungarian -- 3.1 Free word order in the post-verbal field -- 3.2 Givenness in Hungarian -- 4. Experimental treatment -- 4.1 Methods and materials -- 4.2 Results -- 4.3 Discussion -- 5. General discussion -- 5.1 Syntactic approaches -- 5.2 A prosodic approach -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- Object agreement and locality in Hungarian -- 1. Object agreement: Preliminaries -- Anchor 135 -- 2.1 Transitive verbs with a DP object: [+def +lak] -- 2.2 Intransitive verbs with an accusative adjunct: [+def ?lak] -- 2.3 Verbs with an infinitival complement alternating with an object DP: [+def +lak] -- 2.4 Verbs with a non-object infinitival complement: [-def ±lak].
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2.5 Non-agreeing patterns with infinitival complements: [-def -lak] -- 2.6 Verbs with an infinitival adjunct: [-def -lak] -- 2.7 Speaker variation -- Anchor 143 -- 3.1 A locality-based hierarchy of verbs based on patterns of object agreement -- 3.2 What multiple infinitival constructions show us -- 3.2.1 Definiteness agreement in multiple infinitival constructions -- 3.2.2 lak-agreement in multiple infinitival constructions -- 3.3 What is responsible for the blocking effect in type 5 verbs? -- 4. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Anchor 151 -- Fixed stress as phonological redundancy: -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Stress systems and redundancy -- 2.1 Overview of stress systems -- 2.2 Redundancy and predictable stress -- 2.3 Predictable stress: Perception and production -- 2.3.1 Stress perception -- 2.3.2 Production -- 3. Experimental design: Stress production and analysis -- 3.1 Experimental design -- 3.1.1 Hypotheses -- 3.1.2 Procedure -- 3.2 Stimuli -- 3.3 Analyses -- 4. Results: Stress properties in Hungarian, and comparison with other languages -- 5. Discussion: Effects of predictability and exceptions on the production and perception of stress -- 6. Conclusions -- References -- (Non-)exhaustivity in focus partitioning across languages -- 1. Focus partitioning: A cross-linguistically unified discourse phenomenon -- 2. Focus partitioning: Morphosyntax and interpretation -- 3. Testing for EXH-inferences in an incremental information retrieval paradigm -- 3.1 Experimental set-up -- 3.2 Theoretical accounts and predictions for clefts and definite pseudoclefts -- 3.3 Procedure -- 4. EXH-inference in German and English clefts: Results and analysis -- 4.1 Results: A first look -- 4.2 Post-hoc analysis: Different sub-groups -- 4.3 Accommodating discourse antecedents (Pollard & -- Yasavul 2016) -- 5. Hungarian preverbal focus: Results and analysis.
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6. Outlook: Anaphoricity vs. EXH-inferences in focus partitioning -- References -- Index.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Hegedűs, Veronika Approaches to Hungarian Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company,c2020 ISBN 9789027204905
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