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Learn about telic and atelic predicates

8+ hour, 49+ min ago  (387+ words) Telicity is inherently interesting to linguists, of course, and there is a growing scholarly literature on ways to model the semantics of telic verbs and on some of the puzzles surrounding their interpretation. What, for example, are we to say…...