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The Lancet Regional Health. Americas, 2022 Summary: Background: The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on non-natural manners of death in Ontario is not known. Understanding the indirect consequences of the pandemic and related public health measures (i.e.
Jennifer M. Dmetrichuk, MBChB, PhD +4 more
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Adverbes et objets du prédicat nager – comparaison avec le polonais
Studia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2015 This article focuses on the analysis of the semantic and syntactic properties of the motion verb nager in order to determine its objects and adverbs, according to the criterion of non-selection represented inde- pendently by different syntacticians or ...
Agnieszka Kaliska
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A Comparison of Event Framing in Old Japanese and Old Chinese
Acta Linguistica Asiatica, 2012 This paper brings data on Old Chinese and Old Japanese together in order to conduct an investigation into event-framing strategies. Old Chinese consists of a monosyllabic root with five constituents that express the path: (a) particle, (b) incorporated ...
Wenchao LI
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ARE MANNER OF SPEAKING VERBS TRULY MANNER?
Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics, 2020 Manner of speaking verbs (MoS) are said to induce strong island effects, in contrast with verbs of communication, which allow extraction. The main studies which tried to account for this distinction focused either on the existence of a manner component, of an added layer of meaning, or on that of a nominal element, corresponding to the resulting ...
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BMJ, 2008 Is Britain the rudest nation on earth? The results of a recent poll reported in The Week suggest as much, and as night follows day the idea that schools should teach “good manners” has been floated. Nothing new here then. In 1898 George Bernard Shaw observed, “We don’t bother much about dress and manners in England, because as a nation we don’t dress ...
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Lexicalizing directional and nondirectional motion in Emai
Studies in African Linguistics, 1986 Motion expressions in Emai, an Edoid language of Nigeria, are examined within the lexical typology of Talmy [1985]. Both directional and nondirectional motion structures involving the MANNER verb la 'to run' are analyzed, though only the former ...
Ronald P. Schaefer
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Examining Various Interpretations of Grice's Cooperative Principle
Elsya, 2019 This study aims to examine various interpretations of the principle of cooperation. The principle of cooperation (CP) was first proposed by H.P. Grice in a series of lectures given in 1967.
Yona Dwi Tirta Syafitri +3 more
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Diachronic evolution of Russian standard markers kako and aky
Linguistic Typology at the Crossroads, 2021 Modern Russian uses the same marker kak ‘how’ to introduce the standard in equative and similative constructions. Historical grammars claim that the same polysemy is found in Old Russian, where three markers, kako, aky and jako, are used interchangeably.
Irina Kobozeva, Natalia Serdobolskaya
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Languages, 2018 We examined the consequences of within-category phonetic variability in the input on non-native learners’ production accuracy. Following previous empirical research on the L2 acquisition of phonetics and the lexicon, we tested the hypothesis that ...
Laura Colantoni, Jeffrey Steele
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Marcher comme une reine/ Nager comme une sirène. Les verbes de déplacement et les compléments de manière en comme [PDF]
Studii de Lingvistica, 2011 The aim of this paper is to explore the relation between lexical and syntactic encoding of manner in French by studying the combinatory potential of a small set of manner of motion verbs with comparative comme ‘as’ clauses (e.g.
Estelle Moline, Dejan Stosic
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