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"Although standardly recognized by linguists of many diverse theoretical persuasions, finiteness continues to figure among [...] the most poorly understood conc
Non-Finiteness
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Authors: Bingjun Yang
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-04-28 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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As a gateway to central questions in linguistics, non-finiteness is unavoidable in both typological studies and aspects of natural language processing, such as
The Expression of Temporal Meaning in Caboverdean
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Pages: 228
Authors: Fernanda Pratas
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-02-08 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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One hot topic in contemporary linguistics concerns how we express the passage of time in natural language. In particular, interesting questions have been raised
Semantics in Acquisition
Language: en
Pages: 366
Authors: Veerle van Geenhoven
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-07-15 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

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This volume contains writings focusing on semantic phenomena and their interpretation in the analysis of the language of a learner. The variety of phenomena tha
Finiteness
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Authors: Irina Nikolaeva
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
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This book explores the nature of finiteness, one of most commonly used notions in descriptive and theoretical linguistics but possibly one of the least understo