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la generación de tiempo y aspecto en inglés y español

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Resultados <strong>de</strong>l análisis(4) You’re turning sound up and down like a yo-yo!(5)(6)so I know what I’m talking about?and I bought her but wh<strong>en</strong> I came out the loo he is p<strong>la</strong>ying with the bus going wheeee, he washaving a great time with that(7) What are you list<strong>en</strong>ing to?En cuanto a <strong>la</strong>s situaciones puntuales, como apuntan Z. V<strong>en</strong>dler (1967), B. Comrie (1976)y C. Smith (1991) <strong>en</strong>tre otros, el Progresivo expresa más bi<strong>en</strong> que nos <strong>en</strong>contramos <strong>en</strong> los estadosprevios que conduc<strong>en</strong> a <strong>la</strong> culminación <strong>de</strong> <strong>la</strong> situación:(8) Liz is just arriving, actually.Otro hecho interesante re<strong>la</strong>tivo a <strong>la</strong> forma Progresiva es que, aun expresando f<strong>en</strong>om<strong>en</strong>alidadimperfectiva, se acerca a una interpretación estructural cuando <strong>la</strong> oración ti<strong>en</strong>e un s<strong>en</strong>tidodistributivo. El caso más c<strong>la</strong>ro es el ofrecido <strong>en</strong> <strong>la</strong> bibliografía por algunos autores, <strong>en</strong> oracionescomo every ev<strong>en</strong>ing, wh<strong>en</strong> he returned home, the childr<strong>en</strong> were p<strong>la</strong>ying in the street(Comrie 1976:34). En este ejemplo <strong>la</strong> f<strong>en</strong>om<strong>en</strong>alidad e imperfectividad <strong>de</strong> <strong>la</strong> forma Progresivaes incuestionable, pero <strong>la</strong> pres<strong>en</strong>cia <strong>de</strong> un elem<strong>en</strong>to que indica repetición (every ev<strong>en</strong>ing),acerca el s<strong>en</strong>tido <strong>de</strong> <strong>la</strong> oración a <strong>la</strong> habitualidad. En los ejemplos hal<strong>la</strong>dos <strong>en</strong> <strong>la</strong>s muestras sedan algunos casos simi<strong>la</strong>res:(9)People are joining us all the time, so I’m very briefly er just in a word or two, going to goover the subjects, and th<strong>en</strong> if you want to give me a ring, please do so.(10) I’m always blowing the little ducks up they go, they’re going like that and you shootthem and they turn into a It’s really good.(11)(12)And we’re constantly trying to convince ourselves that fat doesn’t matter!Oh I was bored to tears and I was eating whole time(13) Because it makes him mad. But wh<strong>en</strong> he lets me switch it on I’m really very g<strong>la</strong>d.Neighbours and Home and Away I really like to see. What goes on in Summer Bay Is very im-345

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