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Differential object indexing in Maltese – a corpus based pilot study

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2022
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Just, E., & Čéplö, S. (2022). Differential object indexing in Maltese – a corpus based pilot study. In P. Turek & J. Nintemann (Eds.), Maltese : Contemporary Changes and Historical Innovations (No. 30; Issue 30, pp. 105–132). De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110783834-005

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This paper presents the first corpus-based study of DOI in Maltese. In this pilot study, the potential triggering factors were tested as predictors in a descriptive model. The results show that the strongest predictor for object in-dexing in Maltese is word order, but when taking only semantic referential fea-tures into account, the analyses reveal that DOI seems to be strongly predictable by definiteness, as well as by the part of speech of the head of the NP. Our study therefore supports observations from previous investigations, bo

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  • Turek, Przemyslaw
  • Nintemann, Julia

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Maltese : Contemporary Changes and Historical Innovations

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Berlin

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105

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132

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corpus study, indexing, information structure, object marking

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English

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2022-04-04

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2024-01-24

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Studia Typologica

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1617-2957

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9783110783766

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eISBN: 9783110783834

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Just, E., & Čéplö, S. (2022). Differential object indexing in Maltese – a corpus based pilot study. In P. Turek & J. Nintemann (Eds.), Maltese : Contemporary Changes and Historical Innovations (No. 30; Issue 30, pp. 105–132). De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110783834-005

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