This paper observes that adverbs meaning ‘back’ systematically give rise to restitutive readings which have long been thought of only as secondary ‘again’. Restitutive are argued arise from two sources: repetition a state, or reversal an event. Languages like English and Hindi-Urdu separate dedicated adverb for each, showing the independence these sources. A single reversal-based/counterdirecti...

This paper proposes an English adverb ordering method based on adverb grammatical functions (subjuncts, adjuncts, disjuncts and conjuncts) and meanings (process, space, t ime etc.), preferred positions in sentences (initial, medial, end, pre, post), and priorities between adverbs with the same preferred position.

This paper examined and compared two corpora in terms of boosters, a category interactional metadiscourse markers. Boosters strengtens the writers' existence, position, argument, claims, commitment into texts. One hundred articles are composed corpora; 50 from non-native researchers’ papers (Turkish writers), native papers. Two were under 4 types boosters: modals (type 1), adjectives adverbs 2)...

This research is designed to figure out the error of Chinese intermediate students’ in using relative clauses and its reason. The pronouns are limited which, who, whom whose adverbs when, where why. theory analysing data analysis used qualitative method describe data. ways collect observation interview. former one give a report choice adverbs. latter aims at gathering reasons for There 10 parti...

In the present paper we argue that the so-called sentence adverbials (typically, adverbs like probably, admittedly,...) should be generated, in the framework of Functional Generative Description, by means of a special deep case Complementation of Attitude (CA) on grounds of their special behaviour in the topic-focus articulation (TFA) of a sentence. From the viewpoint of the translation of CA e...