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This book tackles the divisive question of the Stative/Non-stative distinction by going straight to the root of the lexical items that have been at the heart of this discussion. It provides an analysis of property items (Dual Aspectual Forms) couched in the syntax-semantics interface eliminating the...
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oapen-20.500.12657-248942023-02-01T09:35:36Z Dual aspectual forms and event structure in Caribbean English Creoles Forbes-Barnett, Marsha Linguistics Creole Linguistics Caribbean English This book tackles the divisive question of the Stative/Non-stative distinction by going straight to the root of the lexical items that have been at the heart of this discussion. It provides an analysis of property items (Dual Aspectual Forms) couched in the syntax-semantics interface eliminating the false dichotomy at the base of the controversy in the field and the suggestion that a lexical item needs be unambiguously Stative or Non-stative. What we see in this work is theoretical grounding for a flexible group of lexical items comprising both verbs and adjectives underlyingly with allowances made for derivation into either category. The result is a work that is conceptually and theoretically appealing and one that brings consensus. 2019-07-19 23:55 2020-03-10 03:00:38 2020-04-01T10:13:00Z 2020-04-01T10:13:00Z 2019-07-17 book 1005208 OCN: 1117858522 9783961101139 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/24894 eng application/pdf n/a 1005208.pdf Language Science Press 104853 0bad921f-3055-43b9-a9f1-ea5b2d949173 b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9783961101139 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) 104853 Language Science Press 2018 - 2020 Knowledge Unlatched open access |
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This book tackles the divisive question of the Stative/Non-stative distinction by going straight to the root of the lexical items that have been at the heart of this discussion. It provides an analysis of property items (Dual Aspectual Forms) couched in the syntax-semantics interface eliminating the false dichotomy at the base of the controversy in the field and the suggestion that a lexical item needs be unambiguously Stative or Non-stative. What we see in this work is theoretical grounding for a flexible group of lexical items comprising both verbs and adjectives underlyingly with allowances made for derivation into either category. The result is a work that is conceptually and theoretically appealing and one that brings consensus. |
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