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The relationship between verbal form and event structure in sign languages
Glossa, 2019 Whether predicates describe events as inherently bounded (telic) or unbounded (atelic) is usually understood to be an emergent property that depends on several factors; few, if any, spoken languages have dedicated morphology to mark the distinction.
Andrea D. Sims +3 more
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Lexical Features of Verb Aspects in Laki Dialect of Darehshahr (Ilam) [PDF]
نشریه پژوهشهای زبانشناسی, 2020 :Of the influential features in determining the type of lexical aspect are dynamicity, durativity, telicity, homogeneity and atomicity of the verb.
Yaser Lotfi +3 more
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Affectedness and Differential Object Marking in Turkish and Uzbek
Linguistics, 2022 This article explores the relationship between affectedness and Differential Object Marking (DOM) of indefinite direct objects in Turkish and Uzbek. We argue that the distribution of DOM in the two Turkic languages is determined by the direct objects ...
Kizilkaya Semra +2 more
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Zeitschrift für Sprachwissenschaft, 2021 The paper presents the results of a study investigating a possible influence of the viewpoint (perfective vs. imperfective) and lexical (telic vs. atelic) aspect of Polish verbs on the countability of eventive nominalizations (substantiva verbalia ...
Gulgowski Piotr +2 more
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Lexical aspect and number variation in French Complex Event Nominals
Glossa, 2019 In this work, we examine the factors allowing or disallowing French Complex Event Nominals (CENs, i.e. deverbal nominals displaying argument and aspectual structures, Grimshaw 1990) to occur in the plural when denoting a plurality of events. Our claim is
Marie Laurence Knittel
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Particles and Prefixes in English and Serbian
ELOPE, 2005 The paper attempts to, by means of contrastive analysis, prove that particles belonging to phrasal verbs in English are in their linguistic essence equivalent to Serbian perfective verbal prefixes.
Nataša Milivojević
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The Verbal Augmentative and the Inherent Properties of Verbs in Komi; pp. 28-43 [PDF]
Linguistica Uralica, 2015 The aim of this article is to discuss the functioning of the Âcomparison clitic -džyk in forming the verbal augmentative or intensifying grade and its relation to the inherent properties of the event it modifies in literary Komi.
Triin Todesk
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Coherence and telicity in adults’ event representations
, 2022 Events are effortlessly segmented out of streaming reality. We can refer to them with verbs, along with aspectual morphemes and adverbs to focalize on specific parts. This suggests that, besides visual clues or statistical structures, also primitives facilitating event individuation may exist.
Gómez Vázquez, Diana +1 more
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The construction non-prefixed verb + spatial adverb in Latvian
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2017 The status of constructions of the type non-prefixed verb + adverb with regard to expressing aspectuality (iet iekšā ‘to go in’, vērt vaļā ‘to open up’ etc.) is one of the most interesting problems in Latvian aspectology.
Andra Kalnača
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Languages, 2023 While differences in the production and acceptability of aspectual inflectional morphology between Spanish–English heritage and monolingually raised speakers of Spanish have been argued to support incomplete acquisition approaches to heritage language ...
Gabriel Martínez Vera +5 more
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