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A syntactic and semantic study of the tense and aspect system of modern Persian [PDF]
A survey of previous shcolarship has shown that there is no satisfactory description of the tense and aspect system of Modern Persian. This dissertation is the first attempt to study the syntax and semantics of Modem Persian verb forms in the light of ...
Khomeijani Farahani, Ali Akbar
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A corpus-based approach to tense and aspect in English-Chinese translation. [PDF]
English is predominantly a tense language, whereas Chinese is exclusively an aspect language (c.f. Wang, 1943:151; Gao, 1948:189; Gong, 1991:252; Norman, 1988:163). While tense and aspect both provide temporal information, they are two different concepts.
Xiao, R. Z., McEnery, A. M.
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Actionality, tense, and viewpoint : chapter 4
This article describe the development of the Latin verbal system - and of the categories of Actionality (= Aktionsart), Tense and Viewpoint (= Aspect) - from Early to Late Latin.
Haverling, Gerd V M,
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Sequence-of-tense and the features of finite tenses
Sequence-of-tense (SOT) is often described as a (past) tense verb form that does not correspond to a semantically interpretable tense. Since SOT clauses behave in other respects like finite clauses, the question arises as to whether the syntactic ...
Karen Zagona
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On the T(ense) and Asp(ect) in the derivation of infinitives in Portuguese
In this paper, we discuss the morphosemantics of aspect and tense in the Portuguese infinitives. Specifically, within Distributed Morphology framework (Halle & Marantz, 1993), in advancing Resende & Pires de Oliveira (2022)’s recent proposal, we approach
Roberta Pires de Oliveira +1 more
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A tense situation: forcing tumour progression
Cells within tissues are continuously exposed to physical forces including hydrostatic pressure, shear stress, and compression and tension forces. Cells dynamically adapt to force by modifying their behaviour and remodelling their microenvironment.
D. Butcher, T. Alliston, V. Weaver
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Lesions impairing regular versus irregular past tense production [PDF]
We investigated selective impairments in the production of regular and irregular past tense by examining language performance and lesion sites in a sample of twelve stroke patients.
Meteyard, L. +12 more
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Tense as a Grammatical Category in Sinitic: A Critical Overview
Sinitic languages are very often described as tenseless, since they are generally seen as lacking ‘true’ grammatical markers of tense: thus, the interpretation of time reference relies on other factors, such as aspect, modal verbs, and the use of time ...
Giorgio Francesco Arcodia
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A proposal to deal with French tenses in the frame-work of Discourse Representation Theory is presented, as it has been implemented for a fragment at the IMS. It is based on the theory of tenses of H. Kamp and Ch. Rohrer.Instead of using operators to express the meaning of the tenses the Reichenbachian point of view is adopted and refined such that the
Kurt Eberle, Walter Kasper
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