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    English verb system contrastive approach 2

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    There are 2 pairs of oppositions in English:

    Aspect 1: progressive-nonprogressive (structure!hole: impfpf"

    Aspect 2: perfect-nonperfect

    ASPECT 1

    Progressive-Nonprogressive opposition in English: Tense or Aspect?

    Aspect 1 there are several theories to explain this progressive-nonprogressive opposition:a. Incompletion progressive# $ut this is a problematic theory% because you nee& an ob'ect% )A*

    (+, )&":

    He was reading/he read. He was reading that book.

    b. Dration progressive:They were running/ran. She is running.(real present"

    c. !verlapping(temporal frame" se.uence% in some cases:

    When I saw them, they were running away./ran away.

    $ut% in or&er to explain one notion% !e nee& several theories% several oppositions#

    "ir# et al.say that there are $ oppositions:a# Temporariness general characteristic(sb/s s0ill% ability"% momentary:

    He is playing the piano.(real present"

    He plays the piano.(s0ill% ability"ii. %imite& &ration ' habital:

    He started typing his own letters these days.(a&verbial of time" (limite& &uration"

    He types his own letters# (habitual"iii. Emotionall(-colore& tone ' ob)ective *netral+ tone:

    Helen is always arriving late.(spora&ic repetition contunually &isapproval% negative%

    implie&"

    He is always reading The Times# (ignoring"- tative verbs: He is always believing what she says#

    He is always hearing noises.

    He is always knowing the answer.*She is ontinually hating !ill.

    - inanimate sub'ects: The train is always arriving late.

    "y ar is always breaking down at the wrong time#

    iv. Completion: He was reading a book that evening.

    He read a book that evening.

    - 3omentary verbs 4 prog# usually imply:a. ,epetition:He was nodding.

    He was knok knok knoking on Heaven#s door.b. Preparation or the realisation: The plane was landing.

    The train was arriving.

    - 5onstruction: ea/0 eingcop0 NA&)

    *He is being tall./He is tall.*The trees are being green./The trees are green.

    She is being kind./She is kind.(implication: temporary behaviour"

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    Non-progressive verbs

    +on-progressive verbs: stative verbsare not usually foun& in progressive# There are 6 groups of non-progressive verbs:

    (1" 2erbs o perception(see, hear, smell, $eel, taste"

    (2" 2erbs o cognition ' emotions(think, believe, love, hate"

    (6" ,elational verbs(resemble, own"Explanation to !hy stative verbs are not foun& in the progressive: &uration7 This explanation is not

    acceptable% because &uration is an integral part of the meaning of stative verbs# $ut% &ynamic verbsswim,

    runalso have &uration% an& !e use them in progressive# A better explanation is through 2en&ler3s t(pes:states have no &evelopment% no progress if there is no progress% it is not compatible !ith progressive#

    *1+ 2E,S !4 PE,CEPTI!N: !hen they &enote an involuntary situation% they are non-progressive(not on purpose% not controlling the situation":

    This mediine tastes bitter.

    %o you hear the noise outside&This material $eels like wool.

    -8oluntary situation !ith a slightly &ifferent meaning: then they A9E in the progressive:

    5ear:The 'udge is hearing the witnesses# (interrogating"See: The diretor is seeing the andidates.(intervie!ing"

    They are seeing the sights o$ (ondon.

    He is seeing his girl$riend o$$.4eel: This $ork $eels heavy# (simply perception"

    She $elt that she was making a mistake# (cognition"

    The dotor was $eeling the boy)s arm# (touching"Smell: The dog was smelling the $ish# (sniffing% activity"

    Taste: The ook is tasting the dish# (voluntary"

    - Palmer: ,)*E3 S"((, +(, TSThave &ifferent% relate& meanings# Three 0in&s of

    relate& meaning:a. Involntar(6 nonprogressive6 2t67having a sensation8 9sub'ect is not &oing it on purpose:

    I smell the $lowers. I taste salt in the soup. I $eel sth smooth.b. involntar(6 nonprogressive6 copla 0 Cs6 7having the alit( to pro&ce a sensation8% the

    ob'ect of the 1sttype becomes the sub'ect of the 2n&:

    The $lowers smell lovely. The soup tastes nie.The loth $eels smooth.

    c. Progressive6 volntar(6 2t: 7act in or&er to achieve a sensation8 9 voluntariness relate& tothe sub'ects:I)m smelling the $lowers. The ook is tasting the soup. I)m $eeling the loth.

    - ;o!ever% EE% ;EA9 have &ifferent lexemes use& for these 6 relate& meanings:

    I see my sister. She looks well. I)m looking at my sister.

    I hear musi. It sounds nie. I)m listening to musi.

    *;+ 2E,S !4 C!

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    o min&:%o you mind i$ I smoke& / She is minding the baby# (not emotionally coloure&%

    &ynamic verb"

    o thin# I think he is the right person $or the 'ob. We are thinking o$ going to Italy #

    *>+ ,E%ATI!NA% 2E,S only exceptionally in progressive% !ith a slightly &ifferent% specific

    meaning:

    hol&: This bottle holds 0 liters o$ milk. (stative"I)m holding a piee o$ paper# (&ynamic"resemble: She is resembling her $ather more and more.(gra&ual process"

    Progressive aspect an& %e/ical-

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    ASPECT ;

    Perect-Nonperect opposition in English: Aspect or Tense?

    @s ,resent ,erfect a location in time (!hen"7 +ot really#

    They bought a new book. They have bought a new book.

    3eaning is , T) +)W% not exactly !hen it happene @t is more aspectthan tense# Arguments: tenseshoul& imply location in time it?s not a present tense% because present shoul& be having sth to &o !ith

    present actions% it shoul& be &enoting real present:

    He has bought that book now# (finally% eventually"@t?s not a past tense% because it cannot be use& !ith specific time a&verbials

    Present Perect vs. Past Nonprogressive: (Buir0 et al#" several oppositions use& to sho! ho! they &iffer:1"He lived in 1aris $or 23 years# (no! exclu&e&"

    He has lived(no! inclu&e&"

    2"His $ather has been a butler his whole li$e# (still alive" His $ather was a butler### (may not be alive"

    6"+or years 4epal has produed world)s greatest soldiers. Sparta produed/*has produed...(&oes not exist anymore% that iss !hy !e cannot use it in the

    present perfect" (extralinguistic 0no!le&ge necessary "C"%id you hear him play&

    Have you heard him play&

    Present Perect vs. Past simple:

    He has ut/ut his $inger.

    He has in'ured his ankle and it is still bad/but it is better now. (contra&ictory"3eaning is , T) +)W vague temporal componenttemporal segment# ;as an aspectual component#

    9epresents continuation% result% conse.uences% not temporal location#

    Past ' 4tre Perect:

    5learer temporal component it is up to then past or future aspectual component:

    !y 23 o)lok he had been working $or 5 hours.

    In 0336 he had known them $or 6 years.He was ill beause he had eaten so muh. (conse.uence% result"

    !y 7 o)lok I)ll have repaired the ar.

    !y ugust, we)ll have been at the seaside $or a $ortnight.@t is systematically expresse& in a language% in all temporal segments: past% present an& future# There are

    temporal an& aspectual component (but it is more treate& as aspect" not saying anything about the situation

    itself lin0s the situation to a specific point in time (no!% futureD"#

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    ,roblem7 +o ob'ective external measure of relevance# What is in use is relevant% so it is &ifficult for

    the learners# Also% there are other uses of present perfect besi&es this#

    ;. In&einite past: refers to past section% but !e?re not sure exactly !hen this past segment isnarro!e& &o!n by using 'ustrecently#

    *He has le$t yesterday.He has 'ust le$t.

    >. E/ten&e& no *EN+ refers to present segment% aroun& no!% refers to conse.uences#

    T(pes o Present Perect:

    A lin0 bet!een a situation an& no!# )n the basis of this lin0 !e have four types of pp:

    a# Present Perect o reslt results or conse.uences are still present in the present segment(no!":

    !ill has arrived# (emphasi>es that he is still present here notion of conse.uence is

    rather relativesub'ective"b# E/periential at least once in sb?s lifetime% negative experience: never in sb?s lifetime#

    ou can narro! it &o!n: She has been/gone to !ra-il sine the war#

    c# Persistent sitation continuation up to no!:

    She has shopped here $or a long time. I)ve known her sine hildhood#

    &. ,ecent past couple of minutes ago: She has 'ust gone to bed.

    Present Perect Progressive(Aspect 1 4 Aspect 2":ses:

    Process6 possible &ration6 not complete&: She has been writing a letter to her sister. Who has

    been eating my dinner&

    =omentar( verbs: repetition She has been starting her ar# an& continuation 4 repetition:I)ve

    been knok knok knoking on Heaven#s %oor $or 23 minutes#

    Eects still present6 e/planation: :ou)ve been $ighting again. I)ve been painting the $lat#

    Temporar( habit6 p to no:He)s been soring plenty o$ goals this season.

    Passive7 This organi-ation has been being run by volunteers.

    Some stative verbs: They have been wanting to tell you. We have been wishing to speak to you#He has painted the bathroom.(complete&"

    He has been painting# (in&icates the 0in& of activity"

    Speciies the nmber:How many pages o$ that book have you read&*been reading

    ,estrictions on the se o Present Perect: there has to be a lin0 !ith no! activepassive &iffer:

    *instein has visited 1rineton.1rineton has been visited by instein. (,rinceton still exists"

    *"aro 1olo has limbed that mountain. (but if you a&& ;and many others have

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    :ou have always been kind to them.He always traveled with him.

    %id he ever go t see his parents&Have you ever tried that&

    He o$ten met her parents. He has o$ten told that story.

    Perect aspect an& le/ical-grammatical interaction

    tativity% &uration an& telicity no bloc0ing#

    Types of present perfect an& ten&encies relate& to these types:4st persistent situations

    4&ur experiential situations

    -&ur result% recent past (momentary verbs"4telic result

    Past Perect

    2 past situations% one prece&ing one follo!ing before ,AT% up to then (in the past"# @t has both temporalan& aspectal component# 9e.uires a specific time a&verbial:

    Aspectal component:

    This letter had arrived on pril 23th.The house had been empty $or 23 years.

    The goalkeeper had in'ured his leg and ould not play.

    Past simple:I had my lunh when my wi$e ame/had ome bak $rom shopping# (!e nee& context"

    Past perect: This book had been lying there $oryears# (continuation up to then"

    When I arrived, he had 'ust le$t.(recent% Fbefore pastG"

    Temporal relationsof the t!o past situations:

    a" The first past situation is still contining!hen the secon& past situation begins: She had lived inthat $lat $or years and did not want to move.

    b" Stoppe&some time beore:He had served in the army $or 03 years, and then he retired and

    married#

    c" Stoppe& imme&iatel( beore:He had been waiting $or his sister and was angry when shearrived#

    ,le or se o Past Perect: !e nee& to past sitationsan& a chronological inversion: Floo0ing bac0G past is the starting point% an& then you loo0 bac0 further into the past# @f the situations are mentione& in

    their chronological or&er% there is no nee& to use past perfect#

    He met her in 2888 when she was a student. He met her again when she was a lawyer. (past

    simple" She heard voies and reali-ed that there were three persons in the net room.- 5hronological inversion:

    She graduated at 0>. Her parents had divored 0 years be$ore.

    She saw empty glasses and reali-ed that three persons had been in the room#

    Past Perect in Temporal clases:

    a# @hen6 as soon as !e nee& context if an earlier situation is short an& imme&iately prece&ing%you &on?t have to use past perfect: When she opened the window, the bird $lew out.

    When he had losed the window, they opened the age.(emphasis on completion"

    b# eore in main an& in subor&inate clauses:

    H

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    ?They had leaned the house@ be$ore the guests arrived.

    ubor&inate clauses specific:

    The teaher took my paper be$ore I had $inished the test# (too0-finish-no!"#!e$ore we had walked/walked 23 miles, he omplained o$ his sore $eet.(complain1I

    milesno!"

    c# Ater:$ter the will was/had been read, there were angry elamations.

    Past Perect progressive

    ses:

    A# Continationp to then(in the past":It was A and he was tired beause he had been working sine dawn# (persistent situation up to then"

    $# ,epetition use& !ith momentary verbs:He had been trying to all her#

    5# Incompletion progressive suggests no specification of completion:He had been repairing hisar# vs#He had repaired the ar.(in&icates that it !as complete&"

    Past Perect an& its Serbian eivalents *%. Spalatin+

    *# palatin: The nglish 1ast 1er$et and its SerboBCroatian eDuivalents E2862F.Topics:

    i" ses of past perfect nonprogressive as secon&ary past in main an& subor&inate clauses% an& as

    primary past:

    secon&ar((before past":

    o main clauses

    o subor&inate clauses

    primar( past(before +)W"

    ii" Author?s hypothesis (centre of interest"

    iii" 5 e.uivalents

    Primar( an& secon&ar( past:not a point in the past% but segments(several past situations": before no! is

    a segment of primary past# We have several past sitationsin the segment of primary past% an& you &on?t

    have to use past perfect even if you have several past situations:

    He was punished beause he broke the window.Centre o interest(the author?s hypothesis": if you &on?t use past perfect for the past situation% you

    emphasi>e temporally last member (note that this is only a hypothesis"# @f you use past perfect% youemphasie an earlier sitation% give it prominence% an& this allo!s us to shit interest#

    When he heard that he turned pale# (past simple% emphasi>e&"

    When she reahed her house, she $ound that burglars had broken into and had taken the silver.

    (un&erline& clearly belongs to secon&ary past section% that?s !hy !e use past perfect"

    ses of ,ast ,erfect in:

    1.=ain clasessimple clases:

    I hardly knew !ill. He had always been a loner.- erbo-5roatian e.uivalent is plperect *pls#vampere#at+even though it is rare an& obsolete a

    better e.uivalent is perect *pere#at+#

    4othing so thrilling had happened there $or years.- @n erbian% you can use a&verbials such as veG, rani'e4 perfe0at:

    eG godinama se tamo ni'e desilo neto tako u-budl'ivo.

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    He had been a butler in very good $amilies. J 4ekada 'e bioK

    ;.Sbor&inate clases:

    - Temporal:He got up $rom the table where he had been reading. L Mstao 'e od stola gde 'e Nitao# (>bog

    semanti0e glagola ustativi&i se 0o'a 'e ra&n'a bila pre% pa 'e moguKe upotrebiti perfe0at u

    prevo&u"

    When I arrived, he le$t/had le$t. Oada sam stigla, on 'e veG EbioF otiao.(both possibleotiao ambiguous"

    When I arrived, he was leaving# (simultaneous" =n 'e odla-io.

    - Seence o tenses:He said that he had lived in "adrid $or 9 years# (ambiguous because it can be either present

    perfect or simple past shifte&" ,revo&: you can use either present or perfect to &isambiguate

    (Pivi/Piveo 'e"#- Some other clases:

    He stayed at home beause it was raining# padala kia

    He stayed at home beause it had rained# pala kia(again% impfpf &istinction in erbian">. Primar( past: not typical section% use& for exceptions in the con&itionals an& sub'unctive:

    I wish he had eplained it properly. (past"I$ he had bought the tikets, we would haveK

    :ou talk as i$ you had been there.,rimary past is use& to emphasie nonrealisation o past sitations:

    I had epeted to overtake him, but he was nowhere to be seen.

    @f there is no emphasis% you can use simple past#

    L

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    =lti-or& verbs in English

    This is a significant topic% often &iscusse& in the !or0boo0s # ou nee& to learn phrasal verbs in or&er tosoun& natural#

    Terminology: multi-!or& verbs (viMeNlani glagoli" is a cover term% general% tells only that !e have more

    than one element an& that !e are tal0ing about verbs# E#g# to doubleBross O to double hekare notphrasal verbs this sho!s that the term is too general an& that it implies things that are not phrasal verbs#

    se& terms:

    To-or& verbs &oesn?t say !hich elements% too general (7to take part"

    2erb-a&verb combination coul& be any combination% li0e run Duikly% but this is too general#

    Phrasal verbs some grammarians use it only for the i&iomatic combinations li0e bring up# $ut%e#g# eat up!oul& ot be inclu&e& accor&ing to some authors#

    Separable an& inseparable combinations: brought them up% =looked them at

    Discontine& verbs: to take part &oesn?t say !hich elements

    Compon& verbs compoun&s are single lexemes !ith 2 bases% too general term% you cannot

    inclu&e all the compoun&s (to househunt"#

    Types of phrasal verbs:

    o Phrasal verb: combination of verb4a&verbial particle Ebring upF

    o Prepositional verbs: verb4prepositional particle Elook atF

    o Phrasal-prepositional verb: verb4a&verb particle4prepositional particle: put up !ith

    5haracteristics of phrasal verbs:

    a" Not completel( reel( orme @f you !ant to get the opposite meaning you cannot

    simply use the opposite particle: look a$ter% *look be$ore#b" 5ighl( pro&ctive constrctions# Por t!o reasons: style (often informal"% variation an&

    familiarity of elements: fre.uent &omesticnot borro!e& verbs an& fre.uent% usually

    monosyllabic particles !hich ma0es them easy to form an& combine#

    Criteria or &elimitation:

    Dight olinger being a phrasal verb is a matter of &egree# There are many bor&erline cases# Especially&ifficult to ma0e a &istinction bet!een a multi-!or& verbs an& 84,,# That is !hy !e nee& criteria an&

    tests#

    @# The combination shoul& havesemantic coherence it shoul& be a semantic unit% have its o!n

    meaning# E#g# look a$ter has a meaning as a unit look be$ore sb every unit 0eeps its meaning#@@# ,eplaceabilit(b( one-or& verb(not al!ays possible": ount outQ exclu&e#

    @@@# Passivisation: if 8t% !e shoul& be able to passivise it: They turned down the proposal. (The

    proposal was turned down#"@8# PP 9 a&verbials: The postman turned ?down the road@ # vs# The manager ?turned down@ ?the

    proposal@.

    8# "estions: !hen% !here% !hat% !hom: Where did the postmanK&(for a&verbials" What/to whomdidK&(for )&"

    =eaning an& i&iomaticit(: The combinations have a specific meaning they have a special level ofi&iomaticity# There are three levels of i&iomaticity:

    a" 4ll( transparent both parts retain their basic meaning (stand up, run away"

    R

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    b" Semi-i&iomatic verb retains its basic meaning% meaning of the particle is exten&e&% it is an

    intensifier% &enotes completion (drink up, wipe downF

    c" 4ll( i&iomatic both have completely abstract meaning (turn down, give up"5)3,A9E: The ommittee went into the room/into the problem.

    Nons an& a&)ectives orme& rom mlti-or& verbs

    Three basic !ays:a# change the stress: run away J runaway- in the secon& !or& its on the first part% !ritten as 1

    !or&% or it can be !ritten !ith a hyphen: make up J makeBup#

    b# particle se& as a prei/: break out J outbreakc# &erivational ai/es *-ing+:growing up, dressing up

    a&)ectives past participle (-en" 4 hyphen (a brokenBdown ar% a builtBin element, an o$$Bputting

    personF.

    =lti-or& verbs an& collocations in English

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    Phrasal-prepositional verbs

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    Phrasal verbs

    .Particle in relative clase: particle 0 relative pronon:

    * The man up whom they alled/whom they alled up.

    C. SE=ANTIC characteristics: at the bor&er bet!een syntax (the particle can change position" an&

    morphology(they are lexical units"#

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    a+highl( i&iomatic fronting of the particle is less possible: down they sat/away he $lew(less

    i&iomatic"% =out they $ound(not possible"

    b+a&verbial insertion: usually% highly i&iomatic combinations &o not allo! it: the money he gavehappily away/*the sub'et he brought angrily up#

    4. Palmer(semantic features" also !rites about i&iomaticity#

    - some phrasal verbs have a literal meaning: verbs of motion 4 &irection (particle &enotes it" theentire combination &enotes the reslting position(M4 M1 He ran the $lag up#"% but% there is a

    limite& number of examples#

    - not literal meaning: The work piled up. They speeded up#- completel( i&iomatic combinations:give up#

    - )ften% the position o the particle&epen&s on i&iomaticit(# 4ll( i&iomaticcombinations &o not

    usually separate verb an& particle:They overed up the rime. The overed the body up# (possible% not i&iomatic"

    *He put the $ight up.*They $ound the truth out#

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    Prepositional verbs

    apravo sub'e0atob'e0at"

    iii# SE=ANTIC characteristics: &ifferent levels of @

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    Particles in phrasal verbs 9 aspect orAktionsart *%. rinton+

    *# $rinton erb 1artiles in nglish J spet or ktionsart&8erbs an& particles form cohesive meaning units# They create some syntactic an& semantic problems:

    1.S(ntactic: particles can ta0e &ifferent positions#

    ;.Semantic: meaning of the particle an& its function# ,articles have to &o something !ith aspect%but in a non-systematic !ay# That?s !hy the particles are calle& resultative% conclusive%

    terminativeD

    he believes that it is important to ma0e that &istinction bet!een aspect an& A0tionsart particles &o not&enote perfective aspect% but telic A0tionsart (they are relate& to telicity"# $ut this &istinction is a blurre&

    one# rammatical an& lexical opposition#

    Arguments for telic A0tionsart:1. Phasal verbs: you can use 8 4 particle !ith these:

    The shoes are starting to wear out.

    She ontinued tearing up the letter#(if particles !ere &enoting perfective aspect (!hole"% this

    structures !oul& not be possible"2# The strctre: Take some time to. It took her a year to use up the supplies # (proof that it is telic

    (achievement or accomplishment" =8en&ler?s tests "6# In an hor: They arried out the order in an hour.(again% this is a proof that it is telic (behaves

    li0e ach or acc""

    C# Almost: They almost voted down the proposal# (starte& but &i& not finish",articles &enote telicity% not perfect aspect#

    ;o!ever% there are to problems:

    A# achacc *telic+ 0 particle *&enotes telicit(+ 9 !hy a&& a particle to something that is alrea&y telic7We haven?t foun& out the ans!er re-emphasi>es telicity:

    The party is breaking up.The speakers o$ that language are dying o$$# (use& in the progressive% has &istributivemeaning% gra&ually happening"

    $# on6 along6 aa( - &o not &enote telicity% but continuation:

    We drove on/along.

    :ou should arry on with your work.(sometimes they &enote continuative A0tionsart"

    States an& particles particles !hich &enote telicity are not combine& !ith stative verbs# @t?s another

    argument for telicity# ,articles &enote telicity% but states are not telic#I had some $riends over# (here it?s not a stative verb% it has a &ynamic meaning"

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    asen#a =iFeta-ra&ariG6

    Kontrastivna analiza engleskih sloenih glagola i njihovih prijevodnih ekvivalenata

    Topics:

    1"

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    C"