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Dictionary of language and linguistics 952ReferencesLeech, G.N. 1971. Meaning and the English verb. London.Schopf, A. (ed.) 1974. Der englische Aspekt. Darmstadt.Vlach, F. 1981. The semantics of the progressive. In P.J.Tedeschi and A.Zaenen (eds), Tense andaspect. New York. 271–92.progressive assimilationassimilationprohibitiveVerbal mood used to prohibit the addressee from doing something. In Latin. theprohibitive is expressed by the perfect subjunctive: ne dubitaveris ‘do not doubt!’modalityReferencesprojection1 The process by which presuppositions of simple sentences are transmitted to complexsentences.Referencespresupposition2 In Chomsky’s Government and Binding theory, a mapping of syntactic-semanticproperties, as they are stated in the lexicon, onto other levels of syntactic representation.ReferencesBaker, Mark. 1988. Incorporation: a theory of grammatical function changing. Chicago, IL.Dowty, David. 1991. Thematic proto-roles and argument selection. Language 67: 547–619.