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Phi-Agreement in Past Participle Constructions [PDF]
I argue in this paper that agreeing past participles are merged externally in the derivation in V endorsed with a feature [+resultative], whereas non-agreeing past participles are bound to value a feature [+perfective] against the have-auxiliary.
Castillo, Concha
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On Resultative Past Participles in Spanish
A large part of the theoretical literature on Spanish Past Participles (PPrts) has focused on the Aktionsarten restrictions that these items exhibit in absolute clauses and verbal periphrases.
Ignacio Bosque
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Past Participle in Persian: Containing Tense or Aspect? [PDF]
In addition to grammatical and intrinsic aspects, aspectual readings may also arise from other factors like tense. Past Participles (PP) consist of the root of the verb and the suffix “-de/-te”.
Fatemeh Bahrami, Mona Valipour
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Verbal system of the Prilužje dialect in Vučitrn [PDF]
The paper analyzes the use of verb forms in the speech of the village of Prilužje near Vučitrn. The inventory of syntactic units and their syntactico-semantic conditions of use is determined, as well as the stylistic effects that individual ...
Veljović-Popović Bojana M.
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In search of evidence of the emergence of the compound form of the antepretérito (past before), this article presents morphosyntactic-semantic motivations that led to the grammaticization process of the verbs haver/ter as auxiliaries plus verbal ...
Márluce Coan +2 more
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An Analysis of Inflectional Morphemes in a Short Story “The Child’s Story” by Charles Dickens
This study aims to determine the inflectional morpheme contained in the short story entitled "The Child's Story" by Charles Dickens. The analysis shows that there are 108 inflectional morphemes found in the short story "The Child's Story".
Nur Ifadloh +3 more
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Evidentiality in Dialects of Khanty; pp. 199-211 [PDF]
Evidentiality is marked grammatically in the northern Khanty dialects Obdorsk, Synja, and Kazym. Verbs that express evidential modality take the same form as the verbal participle (the derivational morpheme t marks the present participle, and m marks the
Márta Csepregi
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THE SYNTAX AND SEMANTICS OF THE PERFECT STRUCTURE: A COMPARATIVE APPROACH
The article covers some issues that concern the syntax and semantics of the present perfect construction in English and other languages. It states that all Present Perfects may be associated with what is considered the canonical construal in ...
Jacqueline Guéron
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Past participle agreement in French and Italian: A two-Agree analysis
In this study, past participle agreement (PPA) patterns in French and Italian are explained based on recent minimalist notions involving minimal search and labeling.
Akiko Kobayashi
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DISTRIBUTION OF SEMI-CLAUSE CONSTRUCTIONS IN ACTS OF PARLIAMENT VS. APPELLATE JUDGMENTS
The paper presents the findings obtained by comparative syntactic analysis of four types of semi-clause constructions (present participial, gerundial, infinitival and past participial) in two corpora of British legal English, i.e. Acts of Parliament and
Zuzana NAD’OVÁ
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