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Can completive and durative adverbials function as tests for telicity? Evidence from English and Chinese
Telicity is an important concept in the study of aspect. While the compatibility tests with completive and durative adverbials have long been in operation as a diagnostic for telicity, their validity and reliability have rarely been questioned...
Keywords: aspect, telicity, linguistic test, corpus-based approach, English, Chinese
00/0000 | Corpus Linguistics and Lingustic Theory, Walter de GruyterConverging conventions? Macrosyntactic conjunction with English and and German und
A growing number of investigations into the historical development and status of academic prose have found that many national languages lose both prestige and distribution as a medium of expression in the sciences, while English progressively develops into the
Keywords: conjunctions, textual relations, communicative conventions, writerreader interaction, English, German
03/2007 | Text - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Discourse, Walter de Gruyter