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Latent homomorphism and content satisfaction: The double life of Turkic auxiliary –(İ)p bol–
Glossa, 2018 This paper argues that the Turkic auxiliary construction –(İ)p bol–, at least in Uyghur and Uzbek, is actually a pair of auxiliaries with distinct meanings.
Andrew McKenzie +2 more
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Functions of Language, 2020 AbstractLight Verb Constructions (LVCs) have received widespread attention. Research on these constructions, however, has for the most part focused exclusively on their syntactic and lexical-semantic properties. Additionally, studies devoted to specific LVCs tend to neglect the phrasal-semantic and pragmatic variation brought about by the combination ...
Elena Martínez Caro, Jorge Arús-Hita
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Corpus analysis of the collocations of the transitive verbs owaru and oeru
Acta Linguistica Asiatica, 2021 The transitivity of Japanese verbs is a topic which had been widely discussed in Japan even before the beginning of the Meiji period. This paper focuses on the transitivity of the verbs owaru 終わる (to end [trans./intrans.]) and oeru 終える (to end [trans.]).
Nastja Pahor
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Polysemy of the Verbs “xesen” “to drop” and “kæften” “to fall” in Ilami Kurdish: a Cognitive Semantics Approach [PDF]
مطالعات زبانها و گویشهای غرب ایران, 2021 This study aims to investigate the polysemy of the Ilami Kurdish verbs “xesen” “to drop” and “kæften” “to fall” in light of cognitive semantics theory. Categorization, image, schema, and metaphor are used to analyze the polysemy of the verbs “xesen” and “
Ameneh Karimi +2 more
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Causation in Classical Chinese During the Warring States Period and in the Han Dynasty
Acta Linguistica Asiatica, 2021 In this paper, I explore causation in Classical Chinese during the Warring States period and in the Han Dynasty. Whether causation is realised via causative use of words with covert causative verbs, or via overt causative verbs, causation structures can
Aiqing Wang
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Testing the “division of labor hypothesis” of aphasic verb production using big-data
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 INTRODUCTION Difficulty in retrieving verbs is three times more common than a noun-specific impairment, irrespective of aphasia subtype or lesion location (Matzig et al., 2009).
Yasmeen Faroqi-Shah
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Verbos y nombres psicológicos: juntos y revueltos
Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2012 En este artículo ofrecemos un estudio sobre las propiedades semánticas y –en menor medida, morfológicas– de los predicados psicológicos. Ponemos especial énfasis en las propiedades que parecen afectar de forma similar a verbos (odiar, preocupar(se)) y a ...
Rafael Marín, Cristina Sánchez Marco
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Experimental insights into denominals and creativity in adult Romanian [PDF]
Studii de Lingvistica, 2022 The current paper investigates denominal verbs through an experiment testing how native Romanian adult speakers prefer to use and understand semi-artificial denominal (non-existent) verbs (SAD verbs) created from existing nouns, such as a cireşi ‘to ...
Adina Camelia Bleotu
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Construction Grammar and Latin: The case of habeo
Pallas, 2016 The aim of this paper is to extend the notion of light verbs to all the constructions in which a semantically ‘light’ verb is involved. Light verb constructions occur not only when the verb takes a noun in the accusative (V + NP[+acc]), but also when the
Anna Pompei
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Syntactic Ergativity in Light Verb Complements
Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, 2001 No abstract available.
Bickel, Balthasar, Nichols, Johanna
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