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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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Aspectual se and Telicity in Heritage Spanish Bilinguals: The Effects of Lexical Access, Dominance, Age of Acquisition, and Patterns of Language Use

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, Julio César López Otero, Marina Y. Sokolova, Adam Cleveland, Megan Tzeitel Marshall, Liliana Sánchez   +5 more
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On Actuality Entailments, Causation, and Telicity in Balkar

Languages, 2023
This paper presents a study of actuality entailments in Balkar (a dialect of Karachay-Balkar, Turkic). The study focuses on the deontic and causal meanings of four morphemes: two suffixes (the causative suffix and the suffix -al (‘can/may’)) and two ...
Dmitry Privoznov
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Classification of telicity using cross-linguistic annotation projection [PDF]

, 2017
This paper addresses the automatic recognition of telicity, an aspectual notion. A telic event includes a natural endpoint (“she walked home”), while an atelic event does not (“she walked around”).
Friedrich, Annemarie, Annemarie Friedrich, Gateva, Damyana, Damyana Gateva   +3 more
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(A)telicity and intentionality

Linguistics, 2007
This article argues for a treatment of telicity that gives due space to intentionality, i.e., that recognizes the role intentionality may play in establishing the mutually manifest inherent or natural endpoint crucial to the definition of telicity. Sentences with numerical NP objects and for adverbials are shown not to be automatically telic.
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Closure and Telicity across Categories [PDF]

, 2006
One of the fascinating aspects of telicity is its relations with non-verbal categories. Whether a given predicate is telic or atelic does not only depend on the verb, but can also be affected by the count/mass quantification in the NP object, by the ...
Yoad Winter, Winter, Yoad
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EXAMINATION OF TELICITY IN LANGUAGE ACQUISITION AND TRANSLATION

Науковий вісник Чернівецького університету. Германська філологія
This paper examines the phenomenon of telicity, or goal-orientedness of events, in language acquisition and translation, focusing on the cross-linguistic differences between Ukrainian and English.
Roman CHEPYSHKO
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(Non-)homogeneity in Dutch impersonal passives of unaccusatives [PDF]

Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics, 2011
This paper sheds new light on the behaviour of telic predicates, particularly unaccusatives (opstijgen ‘take off’, vallen ‘fall’), in the Dutch impersonal passive (= ImpersP) construction.
Mara van Schaik-Rădulescu
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Telicity in Croatian [PDF]

, 2015
Cilj je ovog rada ispitati teličnost u hrvatskom jeziku i utvrditi važnost tog obilježja za opis hrvatskog aspektualnog sustava. Određuje se razina kodiranja teličnosti i važnost inkrementalnog odnosa glagola i glagolskih argumenata u konstituiranju tog ...
Daliborka Sarić, Sarić, Daliborka
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Latin Verbal Prefix ex- in Regard to Aspect

Acta Universitatis Carolinae Philologica
This paper investigates the role of the verbal prefix ex- as a component in Latin aspect. The author provides definitions of “aspect”, “Aktionsart” and “situation type”, and particularly sets light to the term “telicity”, distinguishing between the ...
Martina Vaníková
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