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Investigating Persian Locative Prepositions based on Cognitive Linguistics Approach (Case Study 'Between') [PDF]
مطالعات زبانها و گویشهای غرب ایران, 2023 Locative prepositions are one of the most important and widely used prepositional words of any language, which play an important role in representing human mental concepts in language.
Mohammadreza Pahlavannezhad +1 more
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On the limits of the Davidsonian approach : the case of copula sentences [PDF]
, 2005 Since Donald Davidson’s seminal work “The Logical Form of Action Sentences” (1967) event arguments have become an integral component of virtually every semantic theory.
Maienborn, Claudia
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The dative in Croatian Štokavian and Kajkavian grammars up to 1860
Rasprave Instituta za Hrvatski Jezik i Jezikoslovlje, 2018 This article deals with the approach to the dative case in Kajkavian and Štokavian grammars from 1604 to 1859. We concentrate on seventeen grammars, primarily focusing on their presentation of the meaning of the dative case.
Marijana Horvat, Ljiljana Šarić
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Južnoslovenski Filolog, 2011 The paper is conceived as answer to the question why just the locative / adlative preposition na was chosen as grammatical marker for both dative and genitive case relationship in the Balkan Slavic languages.
Topolińska Zuzanna
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Eventualities and different things : a reply [PDF]
, 2005 “Comments are very welcome!” This basic attitude and the many ways of implementing it contribute immensely to the fascination of engaging in scientific research.
Maienborn, Claudia
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Sistema prostranstvennyh padezhej v marijskom jazyke. The Mari System of Locative Cases; pp. 198-207 [PDF]
Linguistica Uralica, 2008 In modern Mari there are three locative cases: lative, illative and inessive. The reason why the lative has survived alongside the other two is that the verbs originally taking the lative still retain such government. As for the functions of those cases,
Margarita Kuznecova
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Locative orientation and locative arguments: A case study from Kinyarwanda
Proceedings of the Linguistic Society of America, 2020 Previous work has investigated various syntactic and semantic properties of locative PPs, but a lesser-studied set of facts is so-called ‘locative orientation’—the variable locating of participants in the location described by the locative. In Kinyarwanda (Bantu; Rwanda), the presence/absence of the applicative morpheme –ir corresponds to an ...
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Prog imperfective drift in ancient Greek? Reconsidering eimi 'be' with present participle [PDF]
, 2013 In this paper, I reconsider the diachrony of the Ancient Greek periphrastic construction of eimi 'be' with present participle by means of Bertinetto’s recently proposed model for the development of progressive grams (a process called ‘PROG imperfective ...
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Semantic categories underlying the meaning of ‘place’ [PDF]
, 2007 This paper analyses the semantics of natural language expressions that are associated with the intuitive notion of ‘place’. We note that the nature of such terms is highly contested, and suggest that this arises from two main considerations: 1) there are
B. Bennett +18 more
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KalbotyraThis paper aims to reveal differences between the competing accusative and locative forms of Lithuanian temporal expressions denoting parts of the day (rytas ‘morning’, diena ‘day’, vakaras ‘evening’, naktis ‘night’).
Nina Kapušová
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