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Verbal Number and Grammatical Relations in Tagle
Faits de Langues, 2020Abstract In Tagle, verbal number, as realized by singular and plural stems, has not only aspectual functions in expressing single and multiple events. Verbal number also serves as a morphosyntactic device encoding specific grammatical relations : The selection of a singular or plural stem is sensitive to the number of the intransitive subject (S ...
Angelika Jakobi +2 more
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Countability and grammatical number
2020Abstract The purpose of this paper is to define number categories as government classes, and to interpret said categories semantically against models which are rich enough to support the desired interpretations. Defining number categories as government classes in terms of their cooccurrence with numerals leads to a system of five ...
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Grammatical number is sufficiently explained by communicative needs
Cognitive Neuropsychology, 2020Franzon, Zanini and Rugani offer a useful clarification of their viewpoint expressed in earlier work. (Franzon et al., 2020; Franson et al.
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Сравнительный анализ концептуальной плексности и грамматического числа
2023The aim of the research is, first, to explain conceptually the differences in grammatical number of some Russian and English words, and second, on the basis of linguistic experimentation, to demonstrate in what way (if any) grammatical number in English differs from conceptual plexity.
Lavrova, Natalia +2 more
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Grammatical Number in English Nouns
1992Apart from the coverage given to it in the grammars, number in English nouns has received relatively little attention, especially in the area of theoretical considerations. Guided by the principles of psychomechanics, Hirtle (1982a) put forth a fairly elaborate theory of number in English nouns.
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The Processing of Grammatical Gender and Number in Spanish
Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 1999The aim of the present study is to explore the representation and processing of inflectional morphology in Spanish. Experiment 1 compared the access time for words from the same base morpheme contrasted by the surface frequency of the masculine and feminine form, i.e., masculine-dominant items and feminine-dominant items.
Alberto Dominguez +2 more
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Grammatical number of English nouns in English Learners' Dictionaries
English Today, 2013Chinese and English belong to different language families, so they often have different forms of expression. Chinese has no definite grammatical category of number and has almost no number inflection. Plural meaning is usually implied in the syntactic structure or in the context by a bare noun, or is expressed through the plural marker 们 and the ...
Xiao-Ling Zou +2 more
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On the grammatical number of relativewhat∗
English Studies, 1984(1984). On the grammatical number of relative what. English Studies: Vol. 65, No. 3, pp. 256-273.
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NUMBER IN UZBEK LANGUAGE
International Journal Of Literature And LanguagesThe purpose of this research article is to describe the structure, meaning, function and use of plural meanings, to determine the grammatical indicators of the plural in the history of the Uzbek language based on written sources, the linguistic features ofthe plural category in the Uzbek language and speech realization ...
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THE GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NUMBER IN LINGUISTIC THEORY
This article explores the category of number in linguistics, examining how languages express quantity through grammatical distinctions. It discusses the basic singular-plural distinction common in many languages, as well as more complex systems, including dual, trial, paucal, and inclusive/exclusive forms.Teshaboyeva Nafisa Zubaydulla qizi +1 more
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