10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERIPHRASTICALLY»
Discover the use of
periphrastically in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
periphrastically and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Verbal Periphrases in a Functional Grammar of Spanish
These are infinitival constructions with acabar de semi-lexically: 'finish', 'end',
periphrastically: 'have just', acabar/terminar de semi-lexically: 'finish', 'end',
periphrastically: '(do) entirely', acabar / terminar por 'end up', cesar de 'stop',
deber ...
2
The Linguistic Structure of Modern English
The “descriptive genitive” is usually expressed periphrastically; the genitive noun
is often equivalent to a descriptive adjective, as in man of wisdom = 'wise man'.
The “genitive of measure” expresses an extent of time or space, the “partitive ...
Laurel J. Brinton, Donna Brinton, 2010
3
Crosscurrents in Second Language Acquisition and Linguistic ...
The functions 'past', 'past-imperfective', 'perfective', and 'imperfective', on the other
hand, are almost never represented periphrastically.11 In fact, the tendency for
the latter functions never to be represented periphrastically is even stronger ...
Thom Huebner, Charles A. Ferguson, 1991
4
Current Issues in European Second Language Acquisition Research
S E FUTURE 1. unmaiked form (V-0, V-s) 2. periphrastically: 1. unmaiked form (V-
0, V-t, V-en) 2. periphrastically: will +• V-0 zullen +• V-en going to +• V-0 gaan + V
-en Aux. be + Pres. Part. A PROGRESS. Aux. be + Pres. Part. periphrastically ...
Bernhard Kettemann, Wilfried Wieden, 1993
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Non-Transformational Syntax: Formal and Explicit Models of ...
In sum, we have provided a taxonomy of lexicalist approaches and a hypothesis
concerning a particular and novel lexicalist strategy responsive to the empirical
phenomenon of periphrastically expressed predicates. In the next two sections
we ...
Robert Borsley, Kersti Börjars, 2011
6
Copulas : Universals in the Categorization of the Lexicon: ...
For one, like periphrastically inflecting verbals, synthetically inflecting verbals
regularly employ auxiliaries in the formation of certain tense/aspect/mood
categories. Further, according to Campion (1884: 323), there is no synthetically
inflecting ...
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The Classical Tibetan Language
Both Sanskrit PRESENT PASSIVE and FUTURE PASSIVE forms were translated
periphrastically in the form FUTURE STEM-Pa-r bya. Thus we find, for the present
tense, Sanskrit sadhyate Tibetan bsgrub-par bya "It is proven," Sanskrit ...
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Bandle, Oscar; Braunmüller, Kurt; Jahr, Ernst Hakon; Karker, ...
... minni- minnstur margir 'many' -fleiri — flestir Uninflectible adjectives form
comparatives and superlatives periphrastically with the adverbial forms meira '
more' and mest 'most': meira/mest hissa 'more/most surprised'. meira/mest
áberandi ...
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The Nordic Languages 2: An International Handbook of the ...
Other distinctions, such as aspect and more subtle modality, may be expressed
periphrastically. Three aspectual distinctions can be made periphrastically:
Perfect I: Eg hef lesid bokina 'I have read the book.' Perfect II: Eg er buinn ad lesa
...
Oskar Bandle, Kurt Braunmuller, Ernst-Hakon Jahr, 2005
Z'The ingressive value for such roots is expressed sometimes with the N stem,
but perhaps more frequently periphrastically, for instance, by means of the
infinitive of the root in question governed either by a finite form of the verb
epésum, e. g. ...
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PERIPHRASTICALLY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
periphrastically is used in the context of the following news items.
Kaanchi: Just another lacklustre disaster
The script is choc-o-block with events and the drama is periphrastically heightened by rousingly choreographed and sumptuously mounted ... «Free Press Journal, Apr 14»
Master craftsman's crowning glory
... Dante's meaning while paying homage to the ideal of strict form, he has to invert and twist and turn and juggle, sometimes periphrastically. «Sydney Morning Herald, May 13»
Apple Inc. (AAPL) Developing 'Smart Wristwatch' with Intel …
The report also mentions, periphrastically speaking, that we could see a smart watch release in the next 6-7 months, and that it would “sport a ... «Insider Monkey, Dec 12»
Apple Inc. (AAPL), China Mobile Deal Expected Next Year: Analyst
... that “China Mobile's 3G subscriber growth has been hurting because the carrier does not offer Apple's iPhone,” periphrastically speaking. «Insider Monkey, Dec 12»
Putting paid to romance
... the King's Private Secretary 'complained periphrastically'; Emerald Cunard suffered from both 'gilded cunning' and 'reductive snobbishness'; ... «Daily Mail, Aug 07»
