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Perfective–imperfective: Development of aspectual distinctions in Greek specific language impairment

open access: yesLinguistic Variation, 2013
Tense morphology has been found to be cross-linguistically vulnerable in specific language impairment (SLI). Research on the development of aspect is rather limited and results are quite inconsistent; some studies suggest that aspect appears intact (Leonard et al. 2003), while others report severe deficits (Fletcher et al. 2005).
Katerina Konstantzou   +3 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Imperfective aspect in Chinese conversation: do speakers imitate one another’s constructions?

open access: yesCognitive Linguistics
Speakers constantly align with one another in interaction (Pickering, M. J. & S. Garrod. 2022. Priming, prediction, and the psychological foundations of dialogue. Language, Cognition and Neuroscience 37(1). 15–37).
Chen Qianrui   +2 more
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The semantic and pragmatic underpinnings of grammaticalization paths: The progressive to imperfective shift

open access: yesSemantics and Pragmatics, 2015
This paper offers an analysis of a robustly attested semantic change in which progressive markers “spontaneously” emerge in languages, become entrenched in the grammatical system, and diachronically generalize by turning into imperfective ...
Ashwini Deo
doaj   +2 more sources

Moroccan Arabic aspect in conversation: Evolution of the imperfective through use

open access: yesJournal of Modern Languages, 2017
Dialectal Moroccan Arabic has two distinct morphological forms of the imperfective where Standard Arabic had one. Previous studies have claimed that the difference in function in the two imperfectives is one of mood.
Georgia Zellou
doaj   +14 more sources

Imperfections-as-Practice: Projects as Becoming Processes of Imperfections

open access: yesProject Management Journal, 2023
This article provides an alternative conceptualization of a project as a series of becoming processes of imperfections. Through a longitudinal ethnography of a Research and Innovation Project, our study uncovers that imperfections emerged as uncertainty, ambiguity, unknown, and emergence over time. These emerging imperfections enacted project managers
Sunny Mosangzi Xu   +1 more
openaire   +4 more sources

From a simple to a complex aspectual system: Feature reassembly in L2 acquisition of Chinese imperfective markers by English speakers

open access: yesSecond Language Research, 2020
This article reports on an empirical study on the acquisition of Chinese imperfective markers (zai, -zheP and -zheR) by English-speaking learners at three proficiency levels.
Yanyu Guo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Morphological acquisition of verb agreement inflections in Egyptian children (3;0-6;0): a preliminary study

open access: yesJournal of Child Language Acquisition and Development, 2023
Background: This study investigates the morphological acquisition of agreement inflections of the imperfective and perfective verbs in typically developing Egyptian Arabic-speaking children between 3;0 and 6;0.
Ranya Morsi
doaj   +1 more source

Factual Imperfective Contexts in Polish

open access: yesStudies in Polish Linguistics, 2020
This study aims to account for the microvariation in aspect choices in factual imperfective contexts in Polish. To this goal an online questionnaire was conducted in which the participants from western and eastern Poland were asked to fill in the missing
Dorota Klimek-Jankowska
semanticscholar   +1 more source

¿Es aspectual o temporal el carácter de la oposición imperfectivo /perfectivo?

open access: yesStudia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2007
In this article, we present a short historical summary of the following terms: the aspect and the imperfective /perfective opposition to answer the question if the imperfective /perfective opposition has an aspectual or temporal character. We distinguish
Aneta Pawlak
doaj   +1 more source

REALISASI PENERJEMAHAN ASPEK IMPERFEKTIF DALAM ALQURAN SURAT AL-QASHASH

open access: yesArabiyat, 2018
The imperfective aspect of Arabic language can be used for the past-tense, present-tense, and future-tense. This study used a descriptive-qualitative method with analysis content design.
Novita Sekar Arum Sari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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