Myriam Boulin

List of John Benjamins publications for which Myriam Boulin plays a role.

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Boulin, Myriam 2017  Now and xianzai : A contrastive study of two deictic adverbs Languages in Contrast 17:1, pp. 1–17 | Article
The present study looks at the deictic adverbs now and 現在 (xianzai) and examines their respective roles in English and Chinese. Now and xianzai are commonly considered to be semantically equivalent. Their primary value is temporal: both now and xianzai refer to the time of utterance, or more… read more