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The Syntactic Distribution of Object Experiencer Psych Verbs in Heritage Spanish

open access: yesLanguages, 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

open access: yesAnglophonia, 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

open access: yesEstudios 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

open access: yesLanguage 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

open access: yesAnuario 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]

open access: yesزبان 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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Teaching Russian verbs of motion to Turkish students, considering national linguistic picture of the worlds

open access: yesRussian 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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Clustering Algorithm Reveals Dopamine‐Motor Mismatch in Cognitively Preserved Parkinson's Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the relationship between dopaminergic denervation and motor impairment in two de novo Parkinson's disease (PD) cohorts. Methods n = 249 PD patients from Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI) and n = 84 from an external clinical cohort.
Rachele Malito   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

An analysis of the use of phrasal verbs in English academic writing [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Boom and Whoosh: Verbs of Explosion as a Change-of-State Class

open access: yes, 2013
Much research has been done on various semantic verb classes, most notably on break-verbs. In this study, a new class of change-of-state verbs is proposed, namely verbs that encode an explode-event.
Hernandez, Antonio de Jesus
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