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Adjective metaphors evoke negative meanings.
Previous metaphor studies have paid much attention to nominal metaphors and predicative metaphors, but little attention has been given to adjective metaphors.
Maki Sakamoto, Akira Utsumi
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Substantivization of adjectives [PDF]
Abstract The process of deriving substantives from adjectives in the classical Indo-European languages can be accomplished in two fundamentally different ways. The first possibility is a derivational one, i.e. the adjective is substantivized by a word-formation process that typically consists of an overt morphological or morphonological operation ...
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Albańskie odczasownikowe derywaty przymiotnikowe
Albanian adjective derivatives derived from verbs The aim of this article is the analysis of the Albanian adjective derivatives which are derived from verbs. The main assumption made by the author is the existence of structural isomorphism (parallelism
Artur Karasiński
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DESUBSTANTIVE ADJECTIVES “ПАНДЕМІЧНИЙ” AND “ПАНДЕМІЙНИЙ” IN THE MODERN UKRAINIAN LEXICON
The purpose of the article is to investigate the derivational structure of the adjectives “пандемійний” and “пандемічний” and to substantiate scientifically the derivational variance of these adjectives in the modern Ukrainian language. The subject of
Serhii OMELCHUK
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Телеки М. Грамматические средства выражения морфологических и словообразовательных категорий латинского прилагательного. В статье использован категорийный подход к изучению латинского имени прилагательного, опирающегося на определении прилагательного ...
Марія ТЕЛЕКИ
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Bu makalede İbn Kemal’in (Kemalpaşazâde) (ö. 940/1534) fî Cevâzi’t-tevessü‘ fî kelâmi’l-‘Arab adlı risâlesi ve Arapçada dilde genişlemeye dair görüşleri incelenecektir.
Tahsin Yurttaş
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Is the adjective distinct from the noun as a grammatical category in biblical Hebrew?
The adjective is a beleaguered category in biblical Hebrew grammar with many grammars of biblical Hebrew denying that the adjective is a category distinct from substantives.
Cynthia L. Miller-Naudé+1 more
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Adjectives in Heritage Spanish
Ordering of predicative adjectives within the Noun Phrase varies cross linguistically in systematic ways (Cinque 2010). In Spanish adjectival ordering exhibits more flexibility than in English. To test the extent to which the stricter word order in English affects Spanish adjectival ordering, 35 heritage bilingual Spanish speakers living in an English ...
Liliana Sánchez, José Camacho
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A Review of Adjectival and Adverbial Cases in Characterization of Akhavan Saless’ Poetic Style [PDF]
The distinctive use of language to influence the reader is an essential aspect of a writer’s style. Specific structure, selectivity, genre, and opting for certain words and compound terms are key factors in stylistics, from which writers and poets ...
Hamid Jafari Gharyeh Ali+1 more
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Adjectival 'cuco / cuqui' as "cute" and "astute"
In this squib, we present an analysis of the nowadays commonly used adjective cuco/cuqui in Spanish. We hypothesize that its two adjectival meanings, as “cute” and as “astute”, are metonymically derived from the meanings of cuco as “carrycot” and “bird ...
José Antonio Jódar Sánchez
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