1 School of Foreign Studies, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, China 2 Center for Language Cognition and Assessment, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, China Distinct from nominal ...
In the preparation of this book we deeply acknowledge the help and advice of a number of colleagues of our Departamento de Filología Inglesa (Lengua Inglesa), Universidad de Sevilla, Spain. A vote of ...
This study focuses to identify conjunct predicate (N+V) in Urdu language which is a type of complex predicate. In conjunct predicate, a noun is followed by a light verb and the resulting constituent ...
If the verb in the predicate of a sentence expresses the existence of something, such as IMASU (to be, to exist), NI indicates where something is or exists. For example, "I am at the station" is ...
Distinct from nominal metaphors, predicate metaphors entail metaphorical abstraction from concrete verbs, which generally involve more action and stronger motor simulation than nouns. It remains ...