Ups and Downs in the Theory of Temporal Reference

The paper demonstrates that Setswana uses varied devices such as temporal adverbs (e.g. maabane 'yesterday' and phakela 'in the morning') and spatial metaphors ...







Aspects of Adverbial Placement in English and Slovene
As is well known many adverbs in the ancient Indo-European languages originally were case forms of nominal or pronominal stems.
The Teop sketch grammar - Surrey Morphology Group
The temporal deictic words appear in the form of adverbial words or adverb of time, verb forms and auxiliary verbs. The adverbial words that contain of temporal ...
Use of Adverbials in Discussion Sections of Research Articles in ...
... Adverb ... Time adverbials and Chinese word order ...................................................................................... 98.
chapter 4 findings and discussions - Repositori Universitas PGRI Delta
Locative (here, there) and definite time (today, yesterday, recently) adverbials can occupy initial and final positions. 16. Yesterday, Mary visited us. OR: ...
Temporal Deixis and Anaphora in English and Mandarin Chinese
Adverbs in Durban Zulu appear to have contradictory properties. On the one hand, when they appear with intransitive verbs, they phrase prosodically with.
Perceptions on Adverbial Mobility in TESOL - Redalyc
How and why adverbial verbs and interrogative verbs develop are other underexplored issues, in addition to their relation to other linguistic ...
She seldoms to what? - Lund University Publications
The adverb of time is the least adverb to be recognized by the patients. 3. Silence is the most used strategy to show their failure in not ...
Adverb Use in Iraqi Autistic Children: A Case Study
The purpose of this thesis is to give an explanation in terms of the theory of Generative Grammar developed by N, Chomsky*1, of the processes whereby Adverbs.
DE-ADJECTIVAL ADVERBIAIS IK TRANSEORMATIONAL ...
Virtually every English sentence involves an element of temporal reference because of the tense of its verb: as a first approximation, a sentence in the past ...
Tense, Aspect and the Cognitive Representation of Time
1 Adverbials like for 2 hours, which go with atelic duratives, will be called atelic durationals (ADs); those like in 2 hours, which go with telic duratives, ...
the adverbial accusative of duration - and its prepositional equivalent
In Beowulf7 we find 35 adverbial accusatives of duration, 5 td?phrases of type D', ... turies in the sense of 'length of time, duration,' composing an adverbial ...
The Word Long as Syntactically and Semantically used in the Novel ...
The use of the word Long in English sources includes this type of adverb because it serves to provide information on the length of time (a long time) of the ...