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ON THE CATEGORY OF GERUND
ON THE CATEGORY OF GERUND

Author(s): Mariana Gotseva
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: ЮГОЗАПАДЕН УНИВЕРСИТЕТ »НЕОФИТ РИЛСКИ«

Summary/Abstract: The article studies the category of the gerund in English. This is a category that has no equivalent in Bulgarian and is treated in various ways by linguists. Most often the gerund is treated as a present participle although its origin, functions and use are fundamentally different.

  • Issue Year: 2001
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 19-24
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: English