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On the T(ense) and Asp(ect) in the derivation of infinitives in Portuguese

open access: yesIsogloss, 2023
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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Lesions impairing regular versus irregular past tense production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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

open access: yesLanguages, 2023
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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Proposition and Tense [PDF]

open access: yesNotre Dame Journal of Formal Logic, 1999
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Actuality and fake tense in conditionals

open access: yesSemantics and Pragmatics, 2015
Sabine Iatridou (2000) and Katrin Schulz (2014) defend accounts of the past tense in subjunctive conditionals according to which the past tense has a modal reading that excludes the world of utterance or some set of epistemically possible worlds. I argue
John Mackay
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Future in Jowshaqani, the form and function [PDF]

open access: yesنشریه پژوهش‌های زبان‌شناسی, 2021
While most new Iranian languages do not have a separate construction to express the future time, Jowshaqani a central Iranian language in northern Isfahan shows a triple construction for future time: a near future referring to immediate future and future
Esfandiar Taheri
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What underlies the neuropsychological pattern of irregular>regular past-tense verb production? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
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 ...
Braber, N   +3 more
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Temporal deixis in early child Romanian [PDF]

open access: yesBucharest Working Papers in Linguistics, 2012
This paper investigates the contrastive use of tense-aspect inflections in early childRomanian. It focuses on the use of the prezent, perfect compus and the periphrastic futuremorphologies. It finds evidence of the ability to inflect a significant number
Ioana Stoicescu
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Mengaka tense-aspect system

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 2019
This paper has one main goal: to provide a first description of the tense-aspect system of Mengaka. The paper indicates that Mengaka shows various tenses (past tenses, a present tense, a future tense) and aspects (perfective, habitual, progressive ...
Eliane Sonkoue Kamdem
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Auxiliary focus

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 1984
This paper examines the different properties of what we have termed "auxiliary focus": the interaction between focus and the semantic features of tense. aspect, mood. and polarity.
Larry M. Hyman, John R. Watters
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