L’accord de proximité du déterminant en français

Contemporary French is often considered to have lost closest conjunct agreement, contrary to other Romance languages (Corbett, 1991), hence recent debates about French feminine visibility (Michel, 2016; Viennot, 2017). We consider the coordination of determiners and nouns in the Noun Phrase with dif...

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Main Authors: Anne Abeillé, Aixiu An, Aoi Shiraïshi
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Language:English
Published: Presses universitaires de Caen 2018-10-01
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/discours/9542
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description Contemporary French is often considered to have lost closest conjunct agreement, contrary to other Romance languages (Corbett, 1991), hence recent debates about French feminine visibility (Michel, 2016; Viennot, 2017). We consider the coordination of determiners and nouns in the Noun Phrase with different number or gender in large written corpora (Frantext, FrWaC). We show that closest conjunct agreement is alive and even favoured in some cases. We conclude by some remarks on gender agreement and word order.
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spelling doaj-art-d35577fcc5ca4f7d9ac7be88485a81dd2025-01-30T09:53:02ZengPresses universitaires de CaenDiscours1963-17232018-10-012210.4000/discours.9542L’accord de proximité du déterminant en françaisAnne AbeilléAixiu AnAoi ShiraïshiContemporary French is often considered to have lost closest conjunct agreement, contrary to other Romance languages (Corbett, 1991), hence recent debates about French feminine visibility (Michel, 2016; Viennot, 2017). We consider the coordination of determiners and nouns in the Noun Phrase with different number or gender in large written corpora (Frantext, FrWaC). We show that closest conjunct agreement is alive and even favoured in some cases. We conclude by some remarks on gender agreement and word order.https://journals.openedition.org/discours/9542Frenchresolutionclosest conjunct agreementgendernumberagreement
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closest conjunct agreement
gender
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title L’accord de proximité du déterminant en français
title_full L’accord de proximité du déterminant en français
title_fullStr L’accord de proximité du déterminant en français
title_full_unstemmed L’accord de proximité du déterminant en français
title_short L’accord de proximité du déterminant en français
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resolution
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gender
number
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