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The Syntactic Distribution of Object Experiencer Psych Verbs in Heritage Spanish
Languages, 2020 This paper contributes to our understanding of the grammatical architecture of heritage languages and, specifically, the role of lexical semantics, by examining the syntactic distribution of Spanish psych verbs.
Becky Halloran Gonzalez
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The semantics of change-of-state verbs : « Going » but not « growing » bananas
Anglophonia, 2001 Parmi les verbes-copules, il existe une catégorie qui dénote un changement d’état. Les auteurs analysent deux de ces verbes, go et grow, dans le cadre de la Grammaire des Constructions de Goldberg (1995) et de la Grammaire Cognitive. En s’interrogeant sur l’emploi de ces verbes dans leur sens lexical et sur les constructions dans lesquelles ils s ...
Bonnefille, Stéphanie +1 more
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Intransitividad escindida en español: el uso auxiliar de "ser" en español medieval
Estudios de Lingüística, 2001 Some grammarians have suggested that it might exist a special class of inaccusative verbs in Spanish. From a purely syntactic point of view, the most outstanding and peculiar feature of these verbs is the use of the auxiliary be for the ...
Javier Elvira González
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ANALYSING PRESUPPOSITION: A STUDY ON PRESIDENT AKUFO-ADDO’S STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS (SONA), 2022
Language Literacy: Journal of Linguistics, Literature, and Language Teaching, 2023 Presupposition can be said to be an assumption of a speaker prior to making an utterance or an implied claim of an utterance. Using qualitative method, the researchers examined various language structures that give rise to presuppositions.
James Gyimah Manu +2 more
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Lexical causatives and causative alternation in Basque
Anuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo", 2003 After offering a brief survey of the features of causative sentences in Basque, mainly on the basis of Dixon's (2000) criteria, the paper deals with Basque lexical causatives, which can be used as either causative or unaccusative verbs.
Beñat Oyharçabal
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The interaction of achievement verbs and grammatical aspect in Persian [PDF]
زبان پژوهی, 2021 INTRODUCTIONAspect refers to “different ways of viewing the internal temporal constituency of a situation” (Comrie, 1976, p.3) and consists of lexical and grammatical types.
Vali Rezai, Zhaleh Makaremi
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Interclausal relations with Old English verbs of inaction: Synchronic variation and diachronic change [PDF]
, 2021 The aim of this article is to analyse the syntactic and semantic interclausal relations that hold with Old English verbs of inaction. These verbs are studied from the perspective of juncture-nexus relations and the semantic relations Phase, Psych-action ...
Ojanguren López, Ana Elvira [0000-0001-5356-7391]
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German particle verbs and pleonastic prepositions [PDF]
, 2006 This paper discusses the behaviour of German particle verbs formed by two-way prepositions in combination with pleonastic PPs including the verb particle as a preposition.
Rehbein, Ines +3 more
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Russian Language Studies, 2021 The article deals with Russian prefixed verbs of motion in the reflection of the Turkish language. The topic is relevant due to the fact that in recent years the role of Russian language learning in Turkey is increasing because of the expansion of ...
Serafima A. Khavronina, Kasim Emrak
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An analysis of the use of phrasal verbs in English academic writing [PDF]
, 2011 [[abstract]] Phrasal verbs are usually considered as an informal feature in English. Textbook writers of English academic writing often suggest learners to avoid using phrasal verbs and to replace them with one-word verbs. Recently some researchers hold
魏峰帆, Feng-Fan Wei
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