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LanguagesInterpreting event completion is a core difficulty in second language acquisition, as it underpins temporal reference and communication. This study investigates how L1 Urdu Pakistani learners of English acquire telicity, a semantic property that ...
Fariha Yasmeen +3 more
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Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Peixoto de Azevedo River, located in northern Mato Grosso, southern Brazilian Amazon, has a long history of artisanal and small‐scale gold mining (ASGM). This study evaluated total mercury (THg) concentrations in fish tissues to assess biomagnification and potential risks.
Augusto Cesar da Costa Castilho +5 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article studies Indian‐Bangladeshi friendship ethnographically, as a contested political imaginary, claim, and relation, from the vantage of its shared borderlands. Staging friendship, I show, is a geopolitical project that engages equally the highest echelons of the Indian and Bangladeshi states and ordinary residents of its marginalized ...
Sahana Ghosh
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Revisiting the Relationship between the Properties of Atelicity and Partitivity
Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics, 2010 The paper aims at revisiting the relationship between the properties of (a)telicity and partitivity in Romanian. It is a better motivated extension of Crăiniceanu (2009).
Ilinca Crăiniceanu
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First Phase Syntax of Persian Complex Predicates: Argument Structure and Telicity
Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2008 In this paper, I propose an analysis of Persian complex predicates, based on the First Phase Verbal syntax developed by Ramchand (2008). I suggest that the light verbs lexicalize the subevent heads into which the verbal phrase is decomposed, while the ...
Marina Pantcheva
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Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract This paper investigates the role of semantic features of noun and adjective bases in determining the grammatical behaviour of Ancient Greek denominal and deadjectival verbs in *‐ye/o‐. The paper adopts a lexicalist framework (Rappaport Hovav & Levin 1998) and examines how the event schema, actionality, telicity and voice of derived verbs are ...
Carolina Marescotti
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Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Background and aims Amid ongoing debate on whether low‐to‐moderate alcohol consumption reduces cardiovascular risk, studies examining the association between alcohol consumption and cognitive function have reported inconsistent results. To quantitatively assess this association, we conducted a dose–response meta‐analysis of cohort studies ...
Sooyeun Choi, Youjin Je
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The lexical and superlexical verbal prefix iz- and its role in the stacking of prefixes
Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2005 In this paper I show that there are two distinct iz- prefixes in Serbian: a lexical, and a superlexical one. I show that there are criteria for the distinction between the two types of verbal prefixes (restricting my claims to the superlexical prefixes ...
Nataša Milićević
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The Telicity Parameter Revisited
Semantics and Linguistic Theory, 2004 No abstract.
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1. Introduction Closure and Telicity across Categories
, 2008 One of the fascinating aspects of telicity is its relations with non-verbal ...
Yoad Winter
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