Aspect in Malay Verbs: Realigning Time and Volition to Malay Events
This article examines existing studies of Malay verbs by major local Malay scholars. An interesting finding from the review is that there is a lack of emphasis on aspect as a semantic category in Malay verbs. The lack of overt tense marking in Malay verbs suggests that the verbs operate according to...
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| Language: | English |
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Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
2016-06-01
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| Series: | Issues in Language Studies |
| Online Access: | http://publisher.unimas.my/ojs/index.php/ILS/article/view/1628 |