Resolving polite conflicts in predicate agreement
When an agreement controller contains conflicting semantic and formal features, the predicates that agree with it can differ with respect to the type of features they reflect. With the second person pronoun used for politely addressing a single referent, finite verbs always agree in (formal) plural...
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| Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Glossa |
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| Online Access: | https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/587 |