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, 2020 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]
, 2009 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]
Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2018 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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Analyzing Verbs in the Discussion Section of Master's Theses Written by Iranian Foreign Language Learners [PDF]
Teaching English Language, 2019 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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L’expression du futur en créole haïtien
Études Créoles, 2022 This article discusses the different (modal) values of the future morphemes ap, pral and a(va) in Haitian Creole. Taking available semantic assumptions as a starting point— namely, that ap expresses certainty, a(va), uncertainty, and pral, temporal ...
Moles Paul
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Tense and the Logic of Change [PDF]
, 1992 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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The Enigma of The Turkish Morpheme –(y)AcAk: A Disquisition on Tense-Aspect-Modality Interpretations
Nesir: Edebiyat Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2023 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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What underlies the neuropsychological pattern of irregular>regular past-tense verb production? [PDF]
, 2004 The disadvantage in producing the past tense of regular relative to irregular verbs shown by some patients with non-fluent aphasia has been alternatively attributed (a) to the failure of a specific rule-based morphological mechanism, or (b) to a more ...
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, 2016 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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