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Embedded aspect in L2 acquisition: Evidence from L1 Russian learners of Greek [PDF]
Journal of Portuguese Linguistics, 2013 This work investigates first language (L1) influence on the second language (L2) acquisition of aspect, comparing participants with homogeneous L1 background (Russian) in Mainland Greece (L2 Standard Modern Greek) and Cyprus (L2 Cypriot Greek), where ...
Kleanthes K. Grohmann, Sviatlana Karpava
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Events, processes, and the time of a killing [PDF]
, 2020 The paper proposes a novel solution to the problem of the time of a killing (ToK), which persistently besets theories of act-individuation. The solution proposed claims to expose a crucial wrong-headed assumption in the debate, according to which ToK is ...
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Belief as an act of reason [PDF]
, 2018 Most philosophers assume (often without argument) that belief is a mental state. Call their view the orthodoxy. In a pair of recent papers, Matthew Boyle has argued that the orthodoxy is mistaken: belief is not a state but (as I like to put it) an act of
Koziolek, Nicholas
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Journal of Combinatorial Theory, Series B, 2001 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Gerke, S, McDiarmid, C
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The Hausa perfective tense-aspect used in wh-/focus constructions and historical narratives: a unified account [PDF]
, 2006 In this paper I revisit and elaborate some of the ideas I outlined in the earlier paper, concentrating on the semantic characteristics of the paired Perfective tense-aspects in a major (universal) discourse context—spontaneously-produced past-time ...
Jaggar, Philip J.
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On multiple prefixation in Bulgarian
Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2005 In this paper, I discuss instances of multiple prefixation in Bul- garian in the context of the aspectual properties of the Bulgarian verbal system. Up to seven prefixes can stack on a single verbal root in Bulgarian.
Vyara Istratkova
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The grammatical category of time as a means of the expression of temporal deixis in Belarusian and English in the comparative aspect [PDF]
, 2017 The article analyzes the grammatical category of time as a means of actualizing temporal deixis in Belarusian and English in the typological aspect. Traditionally, the reference point of temporal deixis is the moment of speech.
Artsiomava, Volha
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Journal of Language and EducationBackground. The problem of verb aspectual pairs in Russian studies remains relevant and still causes discussion, despite the large number of studies conducted.
Valery Solovyev, Anna Ivleva
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Reduplication in Russian verbs and adjectives: motivating form with morphosyntactic constraints
Glossa, 2017 In this paper, I argue that the Russian verbal suffix -iva and the adjectival suffix -Vj(V) result from a unique morphological process. To this end, I point out that -iva and -Vj(V) are complex items where -i- and -j- (respectively) play an unclear role.
Guillaume Enguehard
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Slavic Prefixes and Morphology : An Introduction to the Nordlyd volume
Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2005 This is an introduction to a special volume of Nordlyd available at http://www.ub.uit.no/munin/nordlyd/. It outlines those aspects of Slavic verbal morphology which are of relevance to the papers in the volume, explaining various background assumptions ...
Peter Svenonius
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