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Proper Names Used As Common Nouns in Bel by Assou Kek is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the use of proper names as common nouns (PUCs) in Belgian Dutch and German, categorizing them into event, object, and person-denoting classes. It highlights differences in grammatical gender agreement between the two languages, particularly noting that Belgian Dutch PUCs for events and objects always take masculine gender, while person-denoting PUCs agree with the gender of the proper name. The paper critiques existing analyses such as PF-deletion and empty noun approaches, proposing
- Author
- Assou Kek
- Language
- EN