Elias Abdollahnejad
List of John Benjamins publications for which Elias Abdollahnejad plays a role.
Articles
2020 Chapter 2. Syntactic and semantic constraints on pronoun and anaphor resolution in Persian Advances in Iranian Linguistics, Larson, Richard K., Sedigheh Moradi and Vida Samiian (eds.), pp. 15–28 | Chapter
This chapter investigates the mechanism of reference resolution for the colloquial pronoun un “(s)he” and the anaphor xod-eš “self-3sg” in Persian. The present analysis serves as another piece of evidence in support of the ‘multiple constraints’ framework for reference resolution advanced in… read more
2017 Relative clauses in Persian: A small-scale corpus study Lingvisticæ Investigationes 40:2, pp. 135–149 | Article
This study is a corpus-based investigation of Persian relative clauses (RCs) used in written mode. 535 instances of RCs occurring in 1634 sentences in 40 editorials of four newspapers published in Iran were spotted and analyzed to determine the frequency of each RC type and the occurrence of… read more