Open AccessOs Tempos Verbais e as Relações Temporais em Notícias
Author(s) -
Beatriz Santos,
Catarina Silva
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
elingup
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1647-4058
DOI - 10.21747/1647-4058/eling10_2a1
Subject(s) - psychology , humanities , philosophy
Thisarticlehasasitsfirstobjectivetoverifywhichverbaltensespredominateinthenewsandasasecondobjectivetoverifyandanalyzetheexistingtemporalrelationsaswellastheverbaltensespresentintheserelations.Tothisend,weanalyzedacorpusconsistingof10newsitems,allcenteredonthethemeofcriminalityandwithsimilarsizes.Afterouranalysis,wefoundthatthepretéritoperfeito(SimplePast)andthepresente(Present)ofindicativo(indicative)werethepredominant verb tenses and the relationship of anteriority was the most recurrent.