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By Katalin É. Kiss (Ed.),Katalin É. Kiss

ISBN-10: 1402047533

ISBN-13: 9781402047534

ISBN-10: 1402047541

ISBN-13: 9781402047541

This booklet presents big new leads to a unique box of analysis reading the syntactic and semantic results of occasion constitution. The reviews of this quantity learn the speculation that occasion constitution correlates with notice order, the presence or absence of the verbal particle, the [+/- particular] characteristic of the inner argument, point, focusing, negation, and destructive quantification, between others. the implications pronounced difficulty the telicising vs. perfectivizing function of the verbal particle; the syntactic and semantic modifications of verbs denoting a delimited swap, and people denoting production or entering being; facts of standpoint point in a language without morphological standpoint marking; the aspectual position of non-thematic items; the resource of the ‘exhaustive identity’ functionality of structural concentration; the interplay of negation and element etc.

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