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Sign language encodes event structure through neuromotor dynamics: motion, muscle, and meaning [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionThis study provides neuromotor evidence for the embodied kinematic encoding of grammatical event structure in sign language, using time-locked motion capture and surface electromyography (EMG) recordings from fluent Deaf ÖGS signers ...
Julia Krebs +8 more
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Las construcciones con verbo soporte desde una perspectiva plurilingüe: un análisis contrastivo entre español, italiano, francés, inglés y alemán [PDF]
Linguistica Pragensia, 2021 Support verb constructions (SVCs), also known as light verb constructions, (e.g. to set in motion, to take a picture) are a phraseological phenomenon typical of many languages.
Letizia D’Andrea
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Energeia, 2021 Spanish and Mandarin Chinese have been classified as verb-framed language and satellite-framed language respectively (Talmy: 1991, 2000). However, in Spanish, manner verbs are compatible with hacia and hasta, and a small group of them can do so with ...
María Azucena Penas Ibáñez, Tao Zhang
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Non-EFL Students' Ability in Writing Simple Sentences of Descriptive Paragraphs
Journal of English Teaching and Applied Linguistics, 2022 The objective of this study is to know the students’ ability in writing English simple sentences. This research is descriptive qualitative. The result shows that students have understanding of how to construct simple sentences in several formulas such ...
Tira Nur Fitria
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Transposition of English Zero Derivation from Nouns to Indonesian Verbs in to Kill a Mockingbird
Lingua Cultura, 2022 The research aimed to discuss and analyze the translation of English zero derivation or conversion from nouns to Indonesian verbs using transposition strategy. The research was carried out through the qualitative method by having the constant comparative
Hana Fauziah
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Studia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2012 The purpose of our research is to analyze the processual and the resultative reading of verbal nouns (gerundia) in Polish and to compare them with the corresponding standard derivational forms.
Agnieszka Kornelia Kaliska
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Doubling and do-support in verbal fronting: Towards a typology of repair operations
Glossa, 2017 Most known languages seem to follow the intuitive and economical implication that if they show a repair such as verb doubling or do-support when just the verb is fronted, they also show that same repair when the verb is fronted together with its internal
Johannes Hein
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Neophilologica, 2022 The paper proposes a formal definition of support verb as (roughly) a semantically empty verb serving as a syntactic “prop” to a predicative noun such that the phrase V(support)(N) + N is synonymous with the verb V0 derived form N: ‘V(support)(N) + N’ = ‘V0(N)’, as in ‘to give an order’ = ‘to order’ or ‘to receive an order’ = ‘to be ordered’.
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L’Année du Maghreb, 2010 A linguistic corpus gathered from recordings of spontaneous exchanges between young single men in Tripoli, reveals everyday language as it is evolving, which serves to speak about sexuality as well as events that are not sexual in nature. Taboo words are
Christophe Pereira
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The retreat from locative overgeneralisation errors: a novel verb grammaticality judgment study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Whilst some locative verbs alternate between the ground- and figure-locative constructions (e.g. Lisa sprayed the flowers with water/Lisa sprayed water onto the flowers), others are restricted to one construction or the other (e.g.
Amy Bidgood +3 more
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