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Verbs as Central Elements in Role and Reference Grammar and Dependency Grammar and Valency Theories
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH, 2023 Purpose: The study takes into consideration the role a verb plays in the English language, how it has been described by the traditional grammar approach, the deficiencies in their definitions, and a critical look at how verbs play the central roles in two grammatical theories: Role and Reference Grammar as well as Dependency Grammar and Valency. ...
Osafo-Adjei, L. +2 more
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Círculo de Lingüística Aplicada a la Comunicación, 2016 The goal of this work is twofold: on the one hand, it seeks to update the description of phrasal constituents in Role and Reference Grammar; on the other, it aims at providing a computational implementation of such structures within the Grammar ...
Francisco José Cortés-Rodríguez
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Language Sciences, 2005 Abstract The aim of this paper is to compare the approaches to information focus taken in three functional theories: Functional Grammar, Role and Reference Grammar and Systemic Functional Grammar. After discussing what is meant by focus in each theory, I examine the classification of focus in each approach, and its realisations in prosody, syntactic ...
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Reassessing Constructions in the ARTEMIS Parser
Journal of English Studies, 2022 The aim of this study is to reexamine the status of constructions in ARTEMIS (Automatically Representing TExt Meaning via an Interlingua-based System), a Natural Language Understanding prototype that seeks to provide the syntactic and semantic structure
Francisco Cortés Rodríguez +1 more
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Revista de Lingüística y Lenguas Aplicadas, 2023 This paper offers the basic guidelines of a formalized version of the Lexical Constructional Model (LCM; Ruiz de Mendoza & Mairal Usón, 2008, 2011; Ruiz de Mendoza & Galera, 2014), the Formalized Lexical-Constructional Grammar (FL_CxG), which will pave ...
Francisco J. Cortés-Rodríguez +1 more
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A Role and Reference Grammar’s Account of Causation in Persian [PDF]
نشریه پژوهشهای زبانشناسی, 2021 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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Syntactic, Semantic, and Pragmatic Representations of Adjacent Verbs in Persian Language: An Analysis Based on Role and Reference Grammar (RRG) [PDF]
نشریه پژوهشهای زبانشناسی, 2021 In our ordinary and everyday speech and in the informal and colloquial contexts in general, we encounter the use of constructions, in which two verbs appear in a “verb-verb” situation, thus making a complex predicate construction, such as "kešid bordeš",
Parisa Najafi, Jalal Rahimian
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Aspect and coercion in Kurdish: from the predicate level to the clause layer [PDF]
نشریه پژوهشهای زبانشناسیThis article seeks to examine aspect and coercion at the predicate level and within the three syntactic layers of nucleus, core, and clause in Kurdish.
Rahman Veisi
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