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Verbal noun or verbal adjective? : the case of the latin gerundive and gerund [PDF]
It is the aim of this paper to present and elaborate a new solution to the old syntactic problems connected with the Latin gerundive and gerund, two verbal categories which have been interpreted variously either as adjective (or participle) or noun (or ...
Haspelmath, Martin
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Encountering the Familiarity of a Foreign Culture: Julie Dash's Novel Daughters of the Dust
This essay analyzes Julie Dash’s 1997 novel Daughters of the Dust “with regard to its portrayal of the Gullah culture, its strategies of familiarizing an outsider readership with a foreign culture, and the way it depicts representations of culture
Katharina Gerund
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Digitizing Carroll D. Wright’s “Hand and Machine Labor” Study
We describe our digitization of a uniquely detailed study of 19th century production methods assembled by the United States Department of Labor (1899).
Atack Jeremy +2 more
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The objectives of this research are to find out the types of errors and the most dominant error of using gerunds (as a subject of a sentence, as an object of preposition or after pr eposition, as a direct object of certain verbs, after a special ...
Recci Nuzirwan, Imranuddin ., Arasuli .
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THE STUDY OF ENGLISH DEPARTMENT STUDENTS’ ERRORS IN USING GERUNDS
This study aims to find out types of error in using gerunds, the most dominant error and the causes of error made by the students of the sixth semester of English Department FKIP UNIB 2016/2017 in using gerunds.
Partini Puji Rahayu +2 more
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L’USO DELLE SUBORDINATE GERUNDIALI NELLA SCRITTURA SCOLASTICA E UNIVERSITARIA
Il presente lavoro indaga l’impiego del gerundio subordinativo in alcune scritture scolastiche (prodotte in istituti superiori di secondo grado) e universitarie (di triennalisti iscritti a corsi umanistici), al fine di rilevare, sullo sfondo della ...
Michela Dota
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This paper deals with certain constructions in which gerund seems to function as a verbal head in a independent sequence, not governed syntactically.
Gemma Herrero Moreno
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Morphology of the gerund in Degema and its reconstruction in proto-Edoid
The gerund in Degema (Delta Edoid) is derived by affixing a discontinuous morpheme to the verb stem. Verb stems ending in a vowel take a shorter form of this morpheme while stems ending in a consonant (even if such a consonant is derived from an ...
Ben Ohi Elugbe
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The goal of this article is to provide new empirical data on “tout + gerund” in present day French by means of quantitative (two corpora of spoken French, one corpus taken from the French press) and qualitative analyses (two metalinguistic tests based on
Oreste Floquet
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The acquisition of infinitive and gerund as complements in ESL by Mexican undergraduates
Metalinguistic awareness has been assessed primarily throughout metalinguistic knowledge and grammaticality judgment tests. Then, very limited research has been conducted on the attempt to understand how metalinguistic awareness may be developed among ...
Selene Maya Ruiz
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