Number Long Distance Agreement in (Substandard) Basque

By Ricardo Echepare Iguiñiz. Anuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca Julio de Urquijo, 2006

51 citations recorded by the source corpus.

1 The research conducing to this paper has benefitted from MCYT grant BFF2002-04238-C02-01 (project “Arquitectura de la oracion”, directed by Miriam Uribe-Etxebarria, University of the Basque Country), as well as from the project “Architecture de la Phrase: Axe VP” (from the Federation Typologie et Universaux at CNRS, directed by Brenda Laca). 2 LDA is a substandard phenomenon, not shared by many speakers, and estigmatized in formal writing. The paper is based mainly on my own intuitions regarding this phenomenon, and may be seen as a first step in characterizing the limits of the phenomenon in a more systematic way. [I will provide in footnotes examples drawn from the literature or from the internet as further illustrative cases.] Although typically a substandard phenomenon, it is possible to find examples of long distance agreement in the litterature. Here is a case from the OEH (Basque General Dictionnary):

Subfields: Artificial Intelligence, Language and Linguistics

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/56ef95d93dbd8293876bad634ad5e7df7189e1b2