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pro-drop parameter, or null subject parameter, is the parameter that determines whether or not a language is pro-drop. A positive setting of the parameter allows...

then said to have a null subject. In the principles and parameters framework, the null subject is controlled by the pro-drop parameter, which is either on...

phenomenon. Null-subject language – Class of language where a sentence subject is not required (NSL) Null subject parameter – Parameter that determines...

theorized parameters are: Ergative case parameter Head directionality parameter Nominal mapping parameter Null subject parameter Polysynthesis parameter Pro-drop...

scientific research, the null hypothesis (often denoted H0) is the claim that the effect being studied does not exist. The null hypothesis can also be described...

classical model such as the distinction of null subjects and null objects. In the classical theory model, empty (or null) DPs can be broken down into four main...

Oracle NVL function accepts two parameters. It returns the first non-NULL parameter or NULL if all parameters are NULL. A COALESCE expression can be converted...

sentence where the subject pronoun has been dropped and therefore the sentence has a null subject. Languages differ within this parameter, some languages...

Proceedings Project. Jaeggli, Osvaldo; Safir, Kenneth J. (1989). The Null Subject Parameter and Parametric Theory. The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers...

epistemological importance of the choice of null hypothesis has gone largely unacknowledged. When the null hypothesis is predicted by theory, a more precise...

Portuguese". In Osvaldo A. Jaeggli; Kenneth J. Safir (eds.). The Null Subject Parameter. Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Vol. 15. pp...

(1989). "The Null Subject Parameter and Parametric Theory". In Jaeggli, Osvaldo; Safir, Kenneth J. (eds.). The Null Subject Parameter. Dordrecht; Boston:...

sparseness: (1) leave the null values in there and use compression techniques to squeeze them out or (2) remove the entries that only have null values. Statistical...

statistical parameters based on the gradient of the likelihood function—known as the score—evaluated at the hypothesized parameter value under the null hypothesis...

In linguistic typology, a verb–subject–object (VSO) language has its most typical sentences arrange their elements in that order, as in Ate Sam oranges...

The subject-side parameter, also called the specifier–head parameter, is a proposed parameter within generative linguistics which states that the position...

statistical significance may be subject to debate, the significance level is the largest p-value that allows the test to reject the null hypothesis. This test is...

Concerning the possibility of null anaphora, the subject of an infinitive is allowed to be marked as anaphoric. However, the subject argument of lexical structure...

In linguistic typology, a subject–object–verb (SOV) language is one in which the subject, object, and verb of a sentence always or usually appear in that...

such, it is part of the set of empty categories. The null pronoun PRO is postulated in the subject position of non-finite clauses. One property of PRO...