This study aims to investigate the semantic and syntactic features of verbs used in the introduction section of Applied Linguistics research articles published in Iranian and international journals. A corpus of 20 research article introductions (10 from each journal) was used. The corpus was analysed for the syntactic features (tense, aspect and voice) and semantic meaning of verbs. The finding...

This study aims to investigate the semantic and syntactic features of verbs used in the introduction section of Applied Linguistics research articles published in Iranian and international journals. A corpus of 20 research article introductions (10 from each journal) was used. The corpus was analysed for the syntactic features (tense, aspect and voice) and semantic meaning of verbs. The finding...

ABSTRACTThis study was based on the opinions of students who used widely popular TikTok program to learn tenses. For this reason, we looked into how Tiktok application influenced students' enthusiasm in studying (1) To discover more about feel tenses general and specifically using tiktok (2) evaluating outcomes learning just classroom versus Tik Tok app. This uses seven respondents from junior ...

This paper presents two fundamental arguments. Firstly, it is proposed that most of the currently-available systems development methodologies are founded on concepts which emerged in the period from about 1967 to 1977. This argument is presented through the use of literature references. The second argument is that the profile of the development environment now faced in organisations is very dif...

The paper puts forward a theory of historical modalities that is framed in terms of possible continuations rather than possible worlds or histories. The proposal is tested as a semantical theory for a language with historical modalities, tenses, and indexicals.

A proposal to deal with tenses in the framework of Discourse Representat ion Theory is presented, ms it has been implemented for a fragment a t the IMS for the project LILOG. It is based on the theory of tenses of H. K a m p and Ch. Rohrer. The system uses tile tense and aspect information, the information about the tempora l discourse s t ruc ture of tile preceding text stored in a specific li...

This article is a close textual reading of Xiaolu Guo’s <i>A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers</i> (2007). In the novel, protagonist Z confesses she not good at tenses. Her uncertain command temporality transposes from context grammatical tense to her love life, where desire forever be with English partner conflicts his belief that future in present. As language learning...