Aspect And The Categorization Of States

Author : David Brian Roby
Publisher : John Benjamins Publishing
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2009-11-19
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9789027288943

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In this work, the Spanish copulae ser and estar are argued to be aspectual morphemes. Their binary opposition reflects the universal aspectual values [±Perfective], which are the same ones overtly expressed by the preterite and imperfect past tense forms in Spanish. It can therefore be shown that different types of states, just like different types of events, can be categorized based on their aspectual composition. Additionally, the inherent semantic differences between events and states can be accounted for by analyzing aspect as applying to events internally and to states externally. A useful resource for the beginning linguist as well as the most seasoned analyst, this work is written in language that is easy to understand while remaining faithful to all of the appropriate relevant technical terminology. Anyone who is seriously interested in exploring why the Spanish verbs ser and estar are used the way they are should read this book.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:732805025

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Aspect And The Categorization Of States. The Case Of Ser And Estar In Spanish by Anonim Pdf

In this work, the Spanish copulae ser and estar are argued to be aspectual morphemes. Their binary opposition reflects the universal aspectual values [±Perfective], which are the same ones overtly expressed by the preterite and imperfect past tense forms in Spanish. It can therefore be shown that different types of states, just like different types of events, can be categorized based on their aspectual composition. Additionally, the inherent semantic differences between events and states can be accounted for by analyzing aspect as applying to events internally and to states externally. A useful resource for the beginning linguist as well as the most seasoned analyst, this work is written in language that is easy to understand while remaining faithful to all of the appropriate relevant technical terminology. Anyone who is seriously interested in exploring why the Spanish verbs ser and estar are used the way they are should read this book.

Author : Ukpaka Chukwujekwu Gratius
Publisher : Scientific Research Publishing, Inc. USA
Page : 127 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2018-02-13
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781618964120

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Scientific Categorization of Aspects of Flora and Soil Attributes of A Typical Watershed by Ukpaka Chukwujekwu Gratius Pdf

The book “scientific categorization of aspects of flora and soil attributes of a typical tropical watershed” is primarily concerned with portraying most parts of tropical Africa exactly the way they are, as far as watershed/ forest conservation is concerned. The point that the book is out to establish is that every state governor in Nigeria ought to have at least a standard forest reserve, and every University Vice Chancellor ought to establish a botanical/zoological garden in his institution. The aim of this research work was to characterize and identify those factors that were responsible for the degradation of the watershed. The objectives of the study were to: 1. Identify the species composition and diversity; 2. Determine the economic relevance of the species; 3. Determine the Importance values of the species; 4. Determine the effects of seasons, land use and relief on Importance Value Indices (IVI) of the species; 5. Determine the effects of seasons, land use and relief on selected soil properties.

Author : United States. Federal Public Housing Authority. Library
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 46 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 1946
Category : Classification
ISBN : COLUMBIA:CU55893198

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Classification Scheme for Housing and Planning Literature, Social and Economic Aspects by United States. Federal Public Housing Authority. Library Pdf

Author : Martin D. Joachim
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 626 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Cataloging
ISBN : 0789019817

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Historical Aspects of Cataloging and Classification by Martin D. Joachim Pdf

Author : Shekhar Saxena
Publisher : American Psychiatric Pub
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780890423493

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Public Health Aspects of Diagnosis and Classification of Mental and Behavioral Disorders by Shekhar Saxena Pdf

" ... Technical reviews presented in the World Health Organization-American Psychiatric Institute for Research and Education (WHO-APIRE) conference "Public Health Aspects Classification of Mental Disorders"--P. xvii.

Author : United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations. Subcommittee on United States Security Agreements and Commitments Abroad
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 72 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 1970
Category : United States
ISBN : MINN:31951D03588151V

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United States Security Agreements and Commitments Abroad: Broader Aspects of U.S. Commitments by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations. Subcommittee on United States Security Agreements and Commitments Abroad Pdf

Author : G. Tacconi
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 438 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 1977-04-30
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9027707995

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Aspects of Signal Processing by G. Tacconi Pdf

The summer school held in Portovenere followed a tutorial format with the purpose of familiarizing postdoctoral or postgraduate students in the basic theories and up-to-date applications of present knowledge. Although, from a teaching point of view, a certain areount of overlapping is always useful, in order to avoid excessive duplication direct contact between lecturers expert in the same subject was encouraged during the preparation phase. In recent years computer facilities and theoretical implementa tion have considerably increased the possibility of solving problems relating to signal detection in noise. Any type of communication may take advantage of signal processing principles, including any type of physical measurement that can be considered as a non-semantic and/or quasi-semantic communication. Since signal processing techniques are common to many branches of science (telecommunications, radar, sonar, seismology, geophysics, nuclear research, space research and others), the advanced and sophisticated levels reached singularly in anyone of them could be used to the advantage of the others. In particular, underwater acoustics is a discipline which, to some extent, represents a practical general model that has permitted the development of signal processing techniques suitable to meet data reduction and interpretation needs of other branches of science. This ASI consequently underlined the inter-disciplinarity of signal proces sing in order that the principles of outstanding methods developed in one field may be adapted to others.

Author : Serge Sagna
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2022-03-07
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9783110632767

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Cross-Categorial Classification by Serge Sagna Pdf

Languages in which non-finite verbs (infinitives, gerunds etc.) are classified using the same linguistic means as nouns are rare. This typologically unusual phenomenon is found in some Atlantic (Niger-Congo) languages, including Jóola languages like Eegimaa, Fogny and Kwatay, where several different noun class/gender prefixes (NCPs) are used to classify both nouns and verbs. In this book, it is argued following Sagna (2008), that these parallel morphosyntactic classifications in the nominal domain and verbal domains also reflect parallel semantic categorisation of entities and events. The main topics investigated in this book are word class flexibility between nouns and verbs, non-finiteness, noun class/gender (where morphological classes are analysed separately from agreement classes) and the semantic principles underlying the categorisation of entities and events. One of the central findings proposed in this book is that instances of NCP alternations on non-finite verbs reflect strategies of event delimitation. This book will be of interest to scholars investigating parts-of-speech systems, finiteness, systems of nominal and verbal classification, and linguistic categorization.

Author : Ellen Contini-Morava
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2019-07-22
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9783110889031

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Discourse Pragmatics and Semantic Categorization by Ellen Contini-Morava Pdf

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Author : Mark P Petracca
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 421 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2018-02-19
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9780429964534

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The Politics Of Interests by Mark P Petracca Pdf

This is a thematically unified survey of current and significant issues affecting interest group politics and scholarship in the USA. Petracca has drawn together interest group scholars and practitioners to write 16 original essays dedicated to making the best and newest research accessable to students at all levels. The mix of perspectives and approaches aims to offer a stimulating analysis of contemporary American interest group activity.

Author : Kazuha Watanabe
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Electronic
ISBN : UCAL:X62092

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The Grammaticalization of Aspect in Japanese by Kazuha Watanabe Pdf

Author : Lisa deMena Travis
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 317 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2010-09-02
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9789048185504

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Inner Aspect by Lisa deMena Travis Pdf

Finishing this book was one of the most difficult things I have ever done. It took far too long from original idea to page proofs and suffered from being relegated to small corners of my life. It was very rarely on the front burner. Since I started working on this topic in 1991, there has been a lot of interesting work done on the areas of the articulation of VP, phrase structure mirroring event structure, the use of functional categories to represent Aktionsart, and many other areas that the research presented here touches on. The hardest thing about doing a project of this size is to accept that not everyone’s ideas can be addressed and not all new research can be incorporated. The only way that I have found it possible to let this book go to press is to reread the Preface to Events in the Semantics of English by Terence Parsons where he writes, ‘‘The goal of this book is neither completeness nor complete accuracy; it is to get some interesting proposals into the public arena for others to criticize, develop, and build on. ’’ My aim in this book is to make connections between various accounts of various constructions in various languages at the risk of treating each of these too lightly. I am grateful to too many people to thank them individually.

Author : Tom Leadbetter Cottrell
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1965
Category : Molecular dynamics
ISBN : UOM:39015065709126

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Dynamic Aspects of Molecular Energy States by Tom Leadbetter Cottrell Pdf

Author : Roy Walter Simonson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Soil surveys
ISBN : CORNELL:31924059243927

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Historical Aspects of Soil Survey and Soil Classification by Roy Walter Simonson Pdf