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The Interaction Of Temporal Adverbials And Situation Types In Adolescents’ Written Narrative Texts

Author(s): Elçin Esmer
Subject(s): Language studies, Education, Foreign languages learning, Turkic languages
Published by: Ankara Üniversitesi TÖMER
Keywords: written narrative texts; aspect; temporal adverbials; situation types;

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this study is to examine how the temporal adverbials affects the determination of the lexical aspects of the verbs taking in a sentence by classifying of the temporal aspects in the adolescents’ written narrative texts according to the Smith’s two component theory of aspect. And also this study aims to analyse what kind of situation types are used with the types of the temporal adverbials in these texts. Moreover, the study aims to reach the descriptions about the temporal adverbials’ inherent appearances in Turkish and also within in the boundaries of this study to generate the concrete data about how the interaction between verbs and adverbs takes place in the adolescents’ language usage with the observation, finding and judgements reached by the qualitative and quantative analysis.

  • Issue Year: 2008
  • Issue No: 142
  • Page Range: 18-31
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Turkish