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The meaning of the English present participle [PDF]

English Language and Linguistics, 2011
While earlier descriptions of the English present participle have tended to be too general or too exclusively focused on its progressive meaning, this article aims to present an account of the meanings of the English present participle that captures their full richness.
De Smet, Hendrik, Heyvaert, Liesbet
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PERIPHRASTIC CONSTRUCTIONS WITH THE VERB IMET’ (TO HAVE) AND THE PASSIVE PARTICIPLE IN PYOTR TOLSTOY’S TRANSLATION OF THE HISTORY OF THE PRESENT STATE OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета: Серия 2. Языкознание
The article examines the periphrastic constructions, which consist of the verb imet’ (to have) in the form of the present or past tense and the passive participle with the suffix -n- in The History of the Present State of the Ottoman Empire translated ...
Tatiana V. Pentkovskaia
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Translating the Slavonic Present Participles in the Early Romanian Psalters (16th Century)

Studia Ceranea, 2023
It is often said that early Romanian biblical translations from Church Slavonic follow the source texts slavishly. This is believed to be especially true about the 16th century Romanian Psalters, a group of seven texts (both printed and hand-copied ...
Ion-Mihai Felea
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Inflectional Variation in the Old English Participle. A Corpus-based Analysis [PDF]

Journal of English Studies, 2018
This article deals with the coexistence of verbal and adjectival inflection in the Old English past participle. Its aim is to assess the degree of variation in the inflection of the participle so as to determine whether or not the change starts in the ...
Ana Elvira Ojanguren López
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Analysing Dutch Present Participle Manner Adverbials

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As recent research has shown, MAs cross-linguistically show signs of a complex internal structure which can consist of a diverse set of syntactic categories.
Lex Cloin-Tavenier
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The participle in two corpora of Old English. Descriptive and empirical questions [PDF]

Revista de Lingüística y Lenguas Aplicadas, 2018
This article deals with the present and past participle of Old English. Its research method is based on the idea that the specific characteristics of a given corpus make it more suitable for certain types of analysis.
Ana Elvira Ojanguren López
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Processing complexity in prenominal present participle constructions in German [PDF]

, 2022
Attributive participle constructions in German behave like adjectives in terms of inflection and position, but keep their verbal arguments. They can be extended by adjuncts or arguments and these extended attributive present participles mainly occur in ...
Gößwein, Astrid
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Habeo plus perfect participle in Cicero

Pallas, 2016
This paper provides an analysis of all the occurrences of a construction of habeo plus a perfect participle in Cicero where the participle is not unquestionably predicative.
Silvia Pieroni
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THE STUDENTS’ ABILITY TO USE GERUND AND PRESENT PARTICIPLE

, 2018
This research presented analysing the students’ ability to use gerund and present participle at English Education Department of Sorong Muhammadiyah University and the factors affecting the students’ ability to use gerund and present participle.
Muhaiminah Akib
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THE PRESENT ACTIVE PARTICIPLES IN THE BULGARIAN AND GREEK LANGUAGES – MEANINGS AND USAGE. FUNCTIONAL EQUIVALENTS OF THE BULGARIAN PRESENT PARTICIPLE IN THE GREEK LANGUAGE [PDF]

Езиков свят
This article examines the present active participles in Bulgarian and Greek, their meanings and usage in both languages, as well as the functional equivalents of the Bulgarian present active participle in Greek. From a typological point of view, we can
Desislava YORDANOVA-PETROVA
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