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Is Tenesta Category of Modern Arabic Verb [PDF]
آداب الرافدين, 1979 Tense is a linguistic category which refers the verb form to one of the three divisions of time: past, present and future . Thus the verb fornis write and wrote in English basically refer to present and past time respectively.
Yowell Azziz
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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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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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To Dash or to Dawdle: Verb-Associated Speed of Motion Influences Eye Movements during Spoken Sentence Comprehension. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 In describing motion events verbs of manner provide information about the speed of agents or objects in those events. We used eye tracking to investigate how inferences about this verb-associated speed of motion would influence the time course of ...
Shane Lindsay +2 more
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Trailing Harry Potter into Romanian
Linguaculture, 2021 Characteristic of English and other Germanic languages, Goal of Motion constructions represent a challenge for any translator rendering them into a Romance language.
Ruxandra Drăgan
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Motion Verbs in Learner Corpora
Gaziantep Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2018 Motions verbs differ across languages in respect of spatial relations and syntactic/semantic conceptualization. Languages have two typological groups for motion events: (a) verb-framed languages in which the main verb expresses the core information of ...
M. Pınar BABANOĞLU
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The Place of the Negative Article According to Time and Mood in Bahdinan Kurdish Dialect
پژوهشنامه ادبیات کردی, 2023 The Infinitive, the base of the verb, is the primary means of verb formation. The verb as the main component and predominant of a sentence in Kurdish language can take on various structures, including mood, negation, tense, etc.
Huda Ismail Saleh
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Motion into and out of in English, French and Norwegian
NJES: Nordic Journal of English studies, 2015 This paper presents a contrastive study of Norwegian predications of motion events with the compound prepositions ut av (‘out of’) and inn i (‘into’) and their translations into English and French.
Thomas Egan, Anne-Line Graedler
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Motion Verbs in Italian and the Manner/Direction Complementarity
International Journal of Linguistics, 2023 This paper presents an empirical analysis of Italian directed motion verbs and manner of motion verbs; the research is based on a lexical resource of 234 verbs subdivided into six classes. Directed motion verbs are analysed according to their argument structure and to the type of path PP they take: both source and goal PPs, only source PPs or only goal
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A Morphosyntactic Analysis of Patient-Subject Constructions in Chinese
Studies in Chinese Linguistics, 2020 The exact nature and derivation of patient-subject constructions (PSC) in Chinese are still at dispute in literature. Based on the restriction of manner adverbial modification and the nonexistence of the manner reading of zenme ‘how’ observed in Chinese ...
Wang Changsong, Zheng Mingming
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