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Nature - Humans - Past - Future - Presence - Absence These familiar terms are the stepping stones of thought that went into my thesis work. While some may pair these words together as dichotomies, I concentrate on the balancing act that exists between
Troyer, Denise
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The Perfective Past Tense in Greek Adolescents with Down Syndrome [PDF]
This study investigates the ability of a group of eight Greek-speaking adolescents with Down Syndrome (DS) (aged 12.1-18.7) to handle the perfective past tense using an acceptability judgement task.
Clahsen, Harald, Stathopoulou, Nikolitsa
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English future tense revisited [PDF]
Tense is the typical grammatical marker of the semantic category of temporality. However, there is rarely a clear-cut distinction among temporal, aspectual and modal meanings.
Radovanović Aleksandra M.
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The Enigma of The Turkish Morpheme –(y)AcAk: A Disquisition on Tense-Aspect-Modality Interpretations
This paper investigates how future temporal reference is established in the presence of the Turkish morpheme –(y)AcAk, a widely debated element in the linguistic literature that is traditionally labeled as a future tense marker.
Halil İbrahim İskender
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Analyzing Verbs in the Discussion Section of Master's Theses Written by Iranian Foreign Language Learners [PDF]
This study reports on the way nonnative Iranian writers make use of verbs in the discussion section/chapter of their master theses in the field of English Language Teaching. Although verbs have been studied extensively in academic writing, there has been
Farzaneh Khodabandeh, Ahmad Kasir
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Tense and the Logic of Change [PDF]
In this paper it is shown how the DRT (Discourse Representation Theory) treatment of temporal anaphora can be formalized within a version of Montague Semantics that is based on classical type ...
Muskens, Reinhard
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Spontaneous Expulsion of Giant Lipid Vesicles Induced by Laser Tweezers [PDF]
Irradiation of a giant unilamellar lipid bilayer vesicle with a focused laser spot leads to a tense pressurized state which persists indefinitely after laser shutoff.
Bar-Ziv, Roy +3 more
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The perfective past tense in Greek child language [PDF]
This study examines the perfective past tense of Greek in an elicited production and an acceptability judgment task testing 35 adult native speakers and 154 children in six age groups (age range: 3 ; 5 to 8 ; 5) on both existing and novel verb stimuli ...
Clahsen +17 more
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Our focus in this chapter is the semantics of tense, one of the main devices for encoding time in language. The grammatical category of tense is used to locate a situation or event in time, typically in interaction with aspect. When tense relates the speaker's temporal focus, what is normally called the reference time, to the speech time, we have ...
Depraetere, Ilse, Salkie, Raphael
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