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Neural Correlates of Telicity in Spanish-Speaking Children with and without Developmental Language Disorder [PDF]

open access: yesChildren
Background: It is broadly acknowledged that children with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) show verb-related limitations. While most previous studies have focused on tense, the mastery of lexical aspect—particularly telicity—has not been the primary
Mabel Urrutia   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Analyzing the semiotic nature of GIFs: visual nominalization and visual telicity

open access: yesLanguage and Semiotic Studies, 2022
GIFs, short audio-free loops of moving sequences, are active members of social semiotic resources in the era of Internet 2.0 that could generate humor, mediate power and signal identity.
Fan Yi
exaly   +2 more sources

Sign language encodes event structure through neuromotor dynamics: motion, muscle, and meaning [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
IntroductionThis 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Telicity marking in Hungarian

open access: yesGlossa, 2016
This paper explores the encoding of telicity in Hungarian. While proposing a mereological, scalar semantic analysis, it shows that Hungarian uses a telicity-marking strategy in which it contrasts with English, where telicity is not the direct consequence
Éva Kardos
doaj   +3 more sources

On Derived Change of State Verbs in Southern Aymara

open access: yesLanguages, 2021
There are two main approaches to change of state verbs. One adopts an approach in terms of a total change (becomeP, for base predicate P), i.e., a change from not being in the extension of the base predicate to being in it.
Gabriel Martínez Vera
doaj   +1 more source

The Concept of Telicity in English, Romanian and Serbian

open access: yesRomanian Journal of English Studies, 2020
Given that the notion of telicity was simply defined by English linguists as a situation which tends towards a goal, this paper will additionally explain and define telicity in the English language.
Lazović Mihaela
doaj   +1 more source

Embedded Aspect in L2 Acquisition: Evidence from L1 Russian Learners of Greek. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This work investigates first language (L1) influence on the second language (L2) acquisition of aspect, comparing participants with homogeneous L1 background (Russian) in Mainland Greece (L2 Standard Modern Greek) and Cyprus (L2 Cypriot Greek), where ...
Grohmann, Kleanthes, Karpava, Sviatlana
core   +4 more sources

Lexical Aspect in Persian: A Study based on Scalar Theory [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زبان‌‌ها و گویش‌های غرب ایران, 2020
The lexical aspect of contemporary Persian was studied in this article. The data which were extracted from Farhang-i-buzurg-i-soxan (Anvari, 2007) were investigated based on scalar approach.
Mousa Ghonchepour, Zohre Ahmadipooranari
doaj   +1 more source

Theoretical implications of the prefixation of Polish change of state verbs

open access: yesOpen Linguistics, 2023
The text is devoted to a rarely described and analysed problem of a gap in the distribution of aspectual prefixes in Polish. Lexical prefixes do not appear as parts of word-internal morphology of synthetic change of state (COS) verbs suffixed with ...
Malicka-Kleparska Anna
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