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‘Verbal’ and ‘Adjectival’ Periphrasis

2016
AbstractThis chapter discusses the notions of ‘verbal periphrasis’ and ‘adjectival periphrasis’ from a theoretical point of view. At present, there is no consensus as to which constructions can be classified as ‘periphrastic’. After a critical discussion of some recent proposals, a new approach is suggested, based on the view that categories are ...
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Verbal Periphrasis in Ancient Greek

2016
AbstractThis book deals with the use and development of ‘periphrastic’ constructions in Ancient Greek (VIII bc–VIII ad), focusing on constructions with the verbs ‘to be’ (εἰμί) and ‘to have’ (ἔχω), as in ἦν διδάσκων ‘he was teaching’ or ἔχω θαυμάσας ‘I have wondered’.
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Conclusion to Verbal Periphrasis in Ancient Greek

2016
AbstractIn the final chapter, the main findings of the book are summarized. From a synchronic point of view, it is stressed that ‘verbal periphrasis’ is best considered a prototypically organized notion, and that a binary opposition with ‘adjectival periphrasis’ cannot be upheld.
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Evidence for Generalized Verbal Periphrasis in English

2018
It is commonly assumed that the two simple tenses of English (We love/loved the wine) do not involve verbal periphrasis. Instead, I consider evidence which supports an analysis of the English simple present and past tenses as compound tenses. For non-vernacular Englishes, the auxiliary is covert; however, there are numerous cases of variably overt ...
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Remarks on the diachrony of verbal periphrasis in Vedic Sanskrit

Journal of South Asian Languages and Linguistics
Abstract This article explores the origin and development of three periphrastic constructions in Vedic Sanskrit, aiming, on the one hand, to establish their relative chronology and, on the other hand, to pinpoint the systemic factors that facilitated their rise and development at different historical stages.
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The role of auxiliary verbs in the composition of the Russian verbal periphrasis (a case study of modern electronic media)

Sibirskiy filologicheskiy zhurnal
The paper explores the definition and typology of periphrastic expressions in both Russian and Romance languages, taking into consideration a range of linguistic criteria. Given its multidimensional nature, periphrasis cannot be specified in terms of subject, resulting in ambiguity in its designation.
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Una aplicación empírica de la Gramática Cognitiva a las perífrasis verbales venir + gerundio, andar + gerundio e ir + gerundio [Recurso electrónico]= An empirical application of Cognitive Grammar to the spanish verbal periphrasis venir + gerund, andar + gerund and ir + gerund /

2015
Este estudio tiene por objeto cotejar las diferencias entre los efectos de aprendizaje en la adquisición del tema de las perífrasis verbales venir + gerundio, andar + gerundio e ir + gerundio a partir de dos modelos de instrucción gramatical explícita: uno de tipo “tradicional” y uno cognitivo-operativo, en combinación con la propuesta o no de ...
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Integrative oncology: Addressing the global challenges of cancer prevention and treatment

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022
Jun J Mao,, Msce, Lorenzo Cohen, Karen M Mustian   +2 more
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BENTEIN, KLAAS: Verbal Periphrasis in Ancient Greek.

Kratylos, 2016
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