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Peer reviewedRoldan, Mercedes – Language Sciences, 1970
Demonstrates that the Spanish verb estar, which occurs in all stative sentences, is semantically distinct from ser" in having a contrastive semantic content, state," whereas the verb ser" is a true copula, having no semantic load and existing in the sentence as a mere inflection holder." (FWB)
Descriptors: Morphology (Languages), Semantics, Sentences, Spanish
Peer reviewedSteinberg, Danny D. – Language Sciences, 1972
Modified version of a paper presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association in Washington, D.C., September 4, 1971. (VM)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Experiments, Language, Language Research
