Steven Doms

List of John Benjamins publications for which Steven Doms plays a role.

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Doms, Steven, Bernard De Clerck and Sonia Vandepitte 2016 Non-human agents as subjects in English and Dutch: A corpus-based translation study Atypical predicate-argument relations, Ruchot, Thierry and Pascale Van Praet (eds.), pp. 87–112 | Article
In English sentences with a verb denoting an action like give, the subject usually plays the semantic role of agent. While in English non-human agents such as this manual in This manual gives instructions on the correct assembly occur quite frequently, Dutch seems to apply more restrictions, as… read more