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Le Juge de paix et le gardien de la paix, ou le probleme de la determination dans le complement du nom ("Le juge de paix et le gardien de la paix," or the Problem of Determination in the Object of a Noun Phrase).
Coulon, R. – Etudes de Linguistique Appliquee, 1979
Presents an analysis of noun phrases in which the definite article is used and omitted. Several studies are reviewed and two types of occurrences are distinguished: direct (agent, instrument, object) and oblique (locative, dative). The relationships, perceptible in the deep structure, are blurred in the transformations leading to surface…
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