Sökning: "gerund"

Hittade 3 avhandlingar innehållade ordet gerund.

  1. 1. The Subject of the Verbal Gerund : A Study of Variation in English

    Författare :Susanna Lyne; Merja Kytö; Hilde Hasselgård; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; BNC; British National Corpus; corpus linguistics; genitive; genre; gerund; ing-form; Late Modern English; linguistic variation; multivariate analysis; possessive; prescriptivism; Present-day English; English; Engelska;

    Sammanfattning : This study deals with variation between possessive/genitive and objective/plain forms of the subject of the verbal gerund clause (VGC) in Present-day and Late Modern British English, as in Would you object to my [me] paying her a visit? and Poor timing of spoonfuls can lead to the child’s [the child] feeling frustrated. According to the traditional prescriptivist view, the possessive/genitive form is the preferred variant. LÄS MER

  3. 2. On the development of the present active participle in Bulgarian

    Författare :Arne Hult; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Active participles; present active participle; past active participle 1; gerund; history of the Bulgarian language; Church Slavonic; Middle Bulgarian;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of the study is to chronicle the loss and to a certain extent the restoration of the present active participle in Middle Bulgarian. Also problems concerning the past active participle 1 and the question of the gerund are touched upon. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Le gérondif en français et les structures correspondantes en suédois : Étude contrastive

    Författare :Birgitta Hellqvist; Hans Kronning; Coco Norén; Hans-Petter Helland; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; French gerund; infinite form; converbs; simultaneity; contrastive analysis; grammaticalisation; gérondif; forme infinie; simultanéité; analyse contrastive; grammaticalisation; Romance Languages; Romanska språk;

    Sammanfattning : The present study deals with the French gerund and the Swedish syntactic correspondences in a parallel corpus. The analysis is based on 3,988 authentic instances of the gerund and their corresponding structures in Swedish texts. LÄS MER