Yasmin Syed

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Dewey-Findell, Tonya Kim and Yasmin Syed 2009 Case variation in Gothic absolute constructions The Role of Semantic, Pragmatic, and Discourse Factors in the Development of Case, Barðdal, Jóhanna and Shobhana L. Chelliah (eds.), pp. 3–21 | Article
The choice of case in Gothic absolute constructions is not random, but systematic. Its determining factors are the semantic relationship between the matrix clause and the absolute construction, the tense/aspect of its participle, and the thematic role of its subject. The nominative absolute has… read more