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On feeling relieved that something is over
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 111, Issue 2, Page 496-512, September 2025.Abstract On one way of interpreting it, Arthur Prior's “Thank Goodness That's Over” argument aims to establish the truth of tense realism on the basis of two key assumptions: that tensed relief requires tensed propositions and that tensed propositions require tensed facts.
Giovanni Merlo
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Complex copula systems as suppletive alomorphy [PDF]
, 2018 Languages are known to vary in the number of verbs they exhibit corresponding to English "be", in the distribution of such copular verbs, and in the presence or absence of a distinct verb for possession sentences corresponding to English "have".
Myler, Neil
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Automatic semantic role labeling on non-revised syntactic trees of journalistic texts
, 2016 Semantic Role Labeling (SRL) is a Natural Language Processing task that enables the detection of events described in sentences and the participants of these events.
Aluísio, Sandra Maria +2 more
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To be or not to be? About the copula system in Buli (Gur) [PDF]
, 2008 This talk concerns the copula system in Buli, a Ghanaian language which has also been attested in Bahia (Rodrigues 1935, Zwernemann 1968). Special focus will be put on the categorization of two copula-reminiscent elements for which I will propose a ...
Schwarz, Anne
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A discourse-based account of Spanish ser/estar [PDF]
, 2005 The study offers a discourse-based account of the Spanish copula forms ser and estar, which are generally considered to be lexical exponents of the stage-level/individual-level contrast.
Maienborn, Claudia
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Predication and equation [PDF]
, 2013 English is one language where equative sentences and non-equative sentences have a similar surface syntax (but see Heggie 1988 and Moro 1997 for a discussion of more subtle differences).
Adger, David, Ramchand, Gillian
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An HPSG Approach to Negation in Libyan Arabic [PDF]
, 2012 Negation in Libyan Arabic, more precisely in the Arabic of Western Libya, including the Western mountains and the Tripoli area, involves a variety of complexities.
Borsley, RD, Krer, M
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Grammar of Location and Motion in Zande [PDF]
, 2007 In Zande expressions of position and motion are arranged on a gamut in correlation with increasing syntactic complexity. Topological relations, expressed by basic locative construction are at the left end, directed motion at the right end.
Pasch, Helma
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Questions on transitivity [PDF]
, 2010 This handout (it isn’t a paper) presents phenomena and questions, rather than conclusions, related to the concept of transitivity. The idea is to return to these questions at the end of the Workshop to see if we can have a clearer consensus about the ...
LaPolla, Randy J.
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