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Nativization of English among L2 learners
In the discussion of Postcolonial Englishes, Cameroon English is a well-known variety, yet many of its features have not been fully described. One of these features is adverbs and their syntactic positioning.
Napoleon Epoge
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THE ENGLISH POSTPOSITIONS AS WORD-FORMATION AND GRAMMATICAL COMPONENTS-CONCEPTS
Using cognitive-conceptual analysis, the variant of contensive correlation in verb formation of the English phrasal verbs and Russian synthetic perfective verbs with prefixes are considered.
Valeriy Veorgievich Shabaev
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Intensifying adverbs in the English language [PDF]
The article provides an analysis of various aspects of intensification in the English language (colloquial and newspaper), intensifying adverbs in particular.
Evgeniya V. Zhiber, Larisa V. Korotina
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Timbre Interfaces using Adjectives and Adverbs [PDF]
How can we provide interfaces to synthesis algorithms that will allow us to manipulate timbre directly, using the same timbre-words that are used by human musicians to communicate about timbre? This paper describes ongoing work that uses machine learning
Johnson, Colin G., Gounaropoulos, Alex
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ABSTRACT This exploratory study investigated lexicogrammatical features associated with grade‐based differences in a corpus of 304 business papers taken from an upper‐level undergraduate course at a large North American university. Using five natural language processing tools, 719 candidate linguistic variables were analyzed for their relationship with
Randy Appel +2 more
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Process, eventuality and wieder/again [PDF]
This paper argues for a scopal explanation of the readings of the adverb wieder (‘again’). It is the syntactic entity that wieder is related to which determines whether the repetitive or the restitutive reading obtains.
Pittner, Karin
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Adverbs are one of the most intriguing categories of language in terms of composition, morphological characteristics, syntactic function, origin, usage and others. When we look at the spelling and meanings closely, number of contradictions are found. The
Petrova, Stefka
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Giving a Voice to Survivors: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Women's Narratives of Sexual Violence
ABSTRACT Sexual violence constitutes a pervasive global issue, disproportionately affecting women and girls and resulting in serious health consequences, making it essential to give a voice to survivors. This study employed the transitivity model to analyse the discourse of women survivors, focusing on how they recount and interpret their experiences ...
Marta Badenes Sastre +2 more
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Adverb position in heritage and L2 Spanish-English code-switching
This study examines adverbs in intraclausal code-switching among late L2 Spanish bilinguals and heritage speakers of Spanish. Spanish allows adverbs pre-verbally and post-verbally, while English restricts adverbs to pre-verbal position.
Bryan Koronkiewicz
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Scope and situation binding in LTAG using semantic unification [PDF]
This paper develops a framework for TAG (Tree Adjoining Grammar) semantics that brings together ideas from different recent approaches.Then, within this framework, an analysis of scope is proposed that accounts for the different scopal properties of ...
Romero, Maribel, Kallmeyer, Laura
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