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CMES (Center of Middle Eastern Studies), 2021 This research explains the categories and syntactic roles of Arabic in the book Nashâ? Iħul-ʕIbâd by Syekh Nawawi Al-Bantani based on the theory of roles and references grammar.
Khabib Akbar Maulana, Moh Masrukhi
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Central Kurdish Operators in Role and Reference Grammar
Zanco Journal of Humanity Sciences, 2023 Operator theory constructs one of the key elements of the layered structure of the clause in Role and Reference Grammar. In fact, operators make a closed class of grammatical or functional components which modify different layers of the clause ...
Farzad Azizi, Payman Rezvani
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Syntactic Valence in Role and Reference Grammar
Journal of English Studies, 2008 Transitivity has traditionally been equated with the number of syntactic arguments that a verb takes. However, Role and Reference Grammar (RRG) puts forward a new approach that defines transitivity in terms of macro-roles, leaving the notion of syntactic
Beatriz Martínez Fernández
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Complex structures in Role and Reference Grammar : some problematic cases
Journal of English Studies, 2002 This paper addresses the issue of complex structures in the framework of Role and Reference Grammar (Van Valin and LaPolla, 1997). These authors establish an explicit and clear-cut typology of complex constructions for English highlighting the role of ...
Ana Ortigosa Pastor
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The Relationship between Polarity and Clausal Modality in Persian [PDF]
مطالعات زبانها و گویشهای غرب ایران, 2021 Polarity is the opposition between positive and negative and Modality is the speaker’s judgment about the proposition and proposal. In fact, modality is the space between ‘yes’ and ‘no’.
Azadeh Mirzaei
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Work Papers of the Summer Institute of Linguistics, University of North Dakota Session, 1993 Role and Reference Grammar (RRG) is a typologically oriented, structural-functional theory of syntax. It is monostratal and postulates a direct mapping between the syntactic and semantic representations of a sentence. Discourse pragmatics is involved in this mapping, and it may have different effects in the linking in different languages.
Robert D. Van Valin, William A. Foley
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Alternation in three-place predicates and its relation to Aktionsart in Persian [PDF]
نشریه پژوهشهای زبانشناسی, 2023 In Role and Reference Grammar (RRG), based on stativity, telicity, and punctuality, verbs are classified into six classes named state, activity, achievement, accomplishment, semelfactive, and active-accomplishment.
Vali Rezaei, Zhaleh Makaremi
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The interaction of achievement verbs and grammatical aspect in Persian [PDF]
زبان پژوهی, 2021 INTRODUCTIONAspect refers to “different ways of viewing the internal temporal constituency of a situation” (Comrie, 1976, p.3) and consists of lexical and grammatical types.
Vali Rezai, Zhaleh Makaremi
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Interaction of State Verbs and Grammatical Aspect Types in Persian: A Functional Approach [PDF]
نشریه پژوهشهای زبانشناسی, 2020 State verbs, with the characteristic of non-dynamicity, denote no action and usually describe internal feelings, possession and place. They lack internal structure, stages and end point.
Zhaleh Makaremi +2 more
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مطالعات زبانها و گویشهای غرب ایران, 2020 The term predicate refers to two concepts in the literature; in the traditional grammar (in dividing the sentence into two parts: the subject and the predicate) and the other in the discussion of predicate-argument relations.
Azadeh Mirzaei
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