Once and Twice
The study of English once and twice yields evidence that each of them is actually a complex phrase containing two visible morphemes and one silent one. Neither is a simple lexical item. The -ce morpheme is akin to a postposition, despite English being primarily prepositional. The silent element asso...
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oai:doaj.org-article:92e4d34c411c438086017f721a13007f2021-12-02T19:10:00ZOnce and Twice1017-127410.1515/scl-2015-0001https://doaj.org/article/92e4d34c411c438086017f721a13007f2015-05-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1515/scl-2015-0001https://doaj.org/toc/1017-1274The study of English once and twice yields evidence that each of them is actually a complex phrase containing two visible morphemes and one silent one. Neither is a simple lexical item. The -ce morpheme is akin to a postposition, despite English being primarily prepositional. The silent element associated with once and twice is a silent counterpart of time, represented as TIME. This instance of TIME is singular, even in the case of twice. There appears to be a link between TIME and the syntax of classifiers.Richard S. KayneSciendoarticletimesilentclassifierdecompositionalityinterpretableChinese language and literaturePL1001-3208ENStudies in Chinese Linguistics, Vol 36, Iss 1, Pp 1-20 (2015) |
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The study of English once and twice yields evidence that each of them is actually a complex phrase containing two visible morphemes and one silent one. Neither is a simple lexical item. The -ce morpheme is akin to a postposition, despite English being primarily prepositional. The silent element associated with once and twice is a silent counterpart of time, represented as TIME. This instance of TIME is singular, even in the case of twice. There appears to be a link between TIME and the syntax of classifiers. |
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