Derivational Versus Phrasal Adverbials of Manner

This paper compares the usage of derivational and phrasal adverbial expressions of manner in English and Romanian. It also points to possible translational and learning problems due to selection peculiarities in the two languages. Both English as well as some of the Romance languages (among others F...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Protopopescu Daria
Μορφή: Άρθρο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Sciendo 2014-03-01
Σειρά:Romanian Journal of English Studies
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Διαθέσιμο Online:https://doi.org/10.2478/rjes-2014-0004
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Περίληψη:This paper compares the usage of derivational and phrasal adverbial expressions of manner in English and Romanian. It also points to possible translational and learning problems due to selection peculiarities in the two languages. Both English as well as some of the Romance languages (among others French, Italian, Spanish), use both simple adverbs of manner (e.g. well) and derivational adverbs formed by adding a suffix to an adjective (e.g. poorly vs -mente adverbs in Romance).
ISSN:1584-3734
2286-0428