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Central Kurdish Operators in Role and Reference Grammar
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
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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A Role and Reference Grammar’s Account of Causation in Persian [PDF]
Role and Reference Grammar (RRG) provides a workable mechanism, namely “interclausal relations hierarchy”, for the analysis of complex constructions. It is used as a general rule for interlinguistic studies. This hierarchy consists of "semantic continuum"
Parisa Najafi, Jalal Rahemeyan
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The Relationship between Polarity and Clausal Modality in Persian [PDF]
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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Alternation in three-place predicates and its relation to Aktionsart in Persian [PDF]
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]
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]
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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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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