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On the semantics of Tarifiyt verbs of seeing
Journal of African Languages and Literatures, 2023 The Amazigh (aka Berber) language Tarifiyt has two different roots for ‘to see’, ẓr, and wř, which are in partial complementary distribution depending on the aspect of the verb.
Maarten Kossmann
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Similarity in linguistic categorization: The importance of necessary properties [PDF]
, 2012 Usage-based models of language propose that the acceptability of an element in a constructional slot is determined by its similarity to attested fillers of that slot (Bybee 2010, ch. 4).
Kalyan, Siva
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Serial Verb Constructions (SVCs) in Nzema: A Descriptive Analysis
Journal of Communication and Cultural Trends, 2022 This paper discusses the serial verb constructions (SVCs) in Nzema, a Southern Bia (Kwa) language. It draws on some of the characteristics and properties surveyed in the literature, such as subject/object sharing, tense, aspect, and negation.
John Nyame, Cecilia Tomekyin
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Studia z Filologii Polskiej i Słowiańskiej, 2015 Letters on aspect The paper presents the correspondence between the author and professor Stanisław Karolak concerning the role of pragmatic factors such as illocutionary force (i.e.
Lucyna Gebert
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A Contrastive Study of the Arabic and English Verb Tense and Aspect A Corpus-Based Approach [PDF]
, 2018 There is so far only limited research that applies a corpus-based approach to the study of the Arabic language. The primary purpose of this paper is therefore to explore the verb systems of Arabic and English using the Quranic Arabic Corpus, focussing on
Alasmari, J, Atwell, E, Watson, JCE
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Cinque's functional verbs in French [PDF]
, 2007 This article focuses on the syntax of a number of subcategories of verb in French which are compatible with a following bare infinitive and which express various kinds of grammatical tense, mood, modality, aspect and voice, as well as such (more lexical?
Rowlett, P
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ASPECT ET TEXTE : ENTRE PHRASES COMPLEXES ET PHRASES MULTIPLES
Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Philologia, 2018 Aspect and text: between complex and compound sentences – In this paper we deal with aspect non only in verbs, but also in all interactions it establishes with other items of the complex sentence and within the text.
Luciana T. SOLIMAN
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Aspects of Aspect: Phasic and Episodic Dimensions of Verbs
Acta Linguistica Asiatica, 2019 The present study sets out to analyze aspectuality and coercion in Persian from a new perspective. With regard to the transcendental aspectual distinction between perfectivity, characterized by boundedness and heterogeneity, and imperfectivity, specified by uniformity and homogeneity (Langacker, 2008), it is argued that the heterogeneity of verbs may ...
Rahman VEISI HASAR, Mohammad AHMADNEJAD
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Aspect and Modality in Indonesian the Case of Sudah, Telah, Pernah, and Sempat [PDF]
, 2010 In this paper, I describe four Indonesian aspect markers, sudah, telah, pernah, and sempat, showing that the main opposition between them relies not only on their aspectual meanings, but also on the various modalities they express. The opposition between
Grangé, P. (Philippe)
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Tense and aspect in the translation of Anónimas by Paula Izquierdo.
RiCognizioni, 2014 Tense and aspect in the translation of Anónimas by Paula Izquierdo. Tense and aspect are grammatical categories that each translator and each teacher should take in consideration.
Elisa Camandona
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