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Identifying Salient Aktionsart Properties in Anindilyakwa

Languages, 2021
This article considers the identification and classification of salient Aktionsart properties in Anindilyakwa (Gunwinyguan, Australia). Through examining the grammatically permissible (and impermissible) distribution and co-occurrence of various temporal
James Bednall
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The Geometry and Dynamics of Meaning. [PDF]

Top Cogn Sci
Abstract An enigma for human languages is that children learn to understand words in their mother tongue extremely fast. The cognitive sciences have not been able to fully understand the mechanisms behind this highly efficient learning process. In order to provide at least a partial answer to this problem, I have developed a cognitive model of the ...
Gärdenfors P.
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Alternation in three-place predicates and its relation to Aktionsart in Persian [PDF]

نشریه پژوهش‌های زبان‌شناسی, 2023
In Role and Reference Grammar (RRG), based on stativity, telicity, and punctuality, verbs are classified into six classes named state, activity, achievement, accomplishment, semelfactive, and active-accomplishment.
Vali Rezaei, Zhaleh Makaremi
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Prospective Aspect and Aktionsart in Persian [PDF]

نشریه پژوهش‌های زبان‌شناسی, 2021
Aspect refers to different ways of viewing the internal temporal constituency of a situation. It is divided into grammatical and lexical aspects. The focus of “grammatical aspect” is on the event being completed, in progress, or prospective, while in ...
Vali Rezaei, Zhaleh Makaremi
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Synthetic and Analytical Means of Expressing Aktionsart in the Ukrainian and Serbian Languages

Slavia Meridionalis, 2023
Synthetic and Analytical Means of Expressing Aktionsart in the Ukrainian and Serbian Languages The paper analyzes the aktionsart verb classes and aktionsart constructions as means of expressing aktionsart in the Ukrainian and Serbian languages.
Milena Ivanović
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Functional Category of Aspectuality in the Russian And English Languages

RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2021
This article studies functional and semantic Tense/Aspect complexes in Russian and English, focusing on their similarities and differences. In Russian, Tense-Aspect meanings of the verb forms correlate with the semantic components of Aktionsart, while in
Hripsime A. Derdzakyan
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Signifikansi Teori Aspek Verbal terhadap Penggunaan Kala pada Verba Imperatif dalam Surat Yakobus

Dunamis: Jurnal Teologi dan Pendidikan Kristiani, 2022
. This research analyzes the significance of tense usage on the meaning of an imperative verb, as contained in the verbal aspect theory. The letter of James is used as the corpus because it has a vast occurrence of imperative verbs.
Tomy Handaka Patria, Andreas Hauw
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Voice and Little v and VO–OV Word‐Order Variation in Chinese Languages

Syntax, Volume 24, Issue 1, Page 44-77, March 2021., 2021
Abstract This article addresses some issues related to Voice and little v. It does so by discussing and analyzing the variation that exists in the Chinese language family with respect to object placement (VO versus OV). It turns out that this variation can be accounted for straightforwardly as long as we assume, first, that Voice and v are sometimes ...
Rint Sybesma
wiley   +1 more source

The Semantic Map of "Aktionart" and Lexical Entailment of Old English Strong Verbs

Journal of English Studies, 2022
The aim of this article is to analyse the semantic relations that hold between Old English primitive and derived verbs in terms of troponymy and Aktionsart.
Luisa Fidalgo Allo
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Neue Studien im Bereich der kontrastiven Grammatik und Gedächtniskultur / New Research in the Field of Contrastive Grammar and Memory Culture [PDF]

Linguistische Treffen in Wrocław, 2020
Im Folgenden wird der neueste 41. Band der Fachzeitschrift „Studia Germanica Gedanensia“ besprochen, der sich den aktuellsten Erkenntnissen im Bereich der kontrastiven Grammatik und Gedächtniskultur widmet.
Mariusz Jakosz
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