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Lexical and Grammatical Aspect [PDF]
The temporality of a given situation ‘out there in the world’ can be described in many ways. Tense and aspect offer the essential parameters. Lexical aspect characterizes event descriptions; a situation with a sleeping child can be referred to as a state of affairs (be asleep) or as a happening (sleep, wake up). Grammatical aspect imposes a perspective
van Hout, Angeliek +1 more
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Starčević’s grammatical description of verbal aspect [PDF]
The paper analyzes the grammatical description of verbal aspect in Nova ričoslovica ilirička (1812) and Ričoslovje (1849–1850) by Šime Starčević. Starčević had an indirect approach to verbal aspect in Nova ričoslovica ilirička (A New Illyrian Grammar ...
Željka Brlobaš
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A corpus-based approach to tense and aspect in English-Chinese translation. [PDF]
English is predominantly a tense language, whereas Chinese is exclusively an aspect language (c.f. Wang, 1943:151; Gao, 1948:189; Gong, 1991:252; Norman, 1988:163). While tense and aspect both provide temporal information, they are two different concepts.
Xiao, R. Z., McEnery, A. M.
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Aspect grammatical et temps interne [PDF]
G. Guillaume définit l’aspect grammatical à partir de la notion de temps impliqué (1964[1933]) Nous lui empruntons cette notion, que nous renommons pour plus de lisibilité temps interne, et décrivons rapidement, à partir d’elle, le système aspectuel des ...
Bres Jacques
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The impact of textual enhancement on EFL learners’ grammatical awareness [PDF]
This experimental study explores the impact of textual enhancement on English language learners’ noticing of and grammatical awareness of expressing future plans and intentions. The study was conducted over five weeks with a pre-test, immediate post-test
Jahan, Akhter, Kormos, Judit
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Syntax of Vietnamese Aspect [PDF]
The aim of this thesis is two-fold: to develop an articulated Vietnamese clause structure in two syntactic domains: VP-external and VP-internal in the spirit of generative grammar, and to see how this functional architecture is supported empirically from
Phan, Trang
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A syntactic and semantic study of the tense and aspect system of modern Persian [PDF]
A survey of previous shcolarship has shown that there is no satisfactory description of the tense and aspect system of Modern Persian. This dissertation is the first attempt to study the syntax and semantics of Modem Persian verb forms in the light of ...
Khomeijani Farahani, Ali Akbar
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Grammatical aspect in Persian: A distributed morphology approach [PDF]
IntroductionThe distinction and interaction of functional projections of tense and aspect in the sentence structure has been one of the main subject matters in linguistic researches performed with different viewpoints.
Gohar Sharifi
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Progressive Aspect in Sourani Kurdish: A Minimalist Approach [PDF]
The present study aims to figure out Kurdish imperfective aspect in the framework of minimalist program. We try to determine not only the identity of the chain “χæri:k bu:n”, as a mechanism to make imperfective aspect in Kurdish, but also the way it ...
Roya Tabei +2 more
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Revisiting Aspect in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease: Evidence From Greek
The study investigates the ability of Greek-speaking individuals diagnosed with mild Alzheimer's Disease (mAD) and Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) to produce verbs that vary with respect to their grammatical and lexical aspect.
Christina Manouilidou +4 more
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