Passive and passive-like constructions in English and Polish
... This dissertation deals with a family of grammatical constructions which overlap with the meaning of the basic passive and which can be seen as resulting from alterations in grammatical voice. In particular the thesis describes and analyses several related types of construction including the passive ...
... This dissertation deals with a family of grammatical constructions which overlap with the meaning of the basic passive and which can be seen as resulting from alterations in grammatical voice. In particular the thesis describes and analyses several related types of construction including the passive ...
Adverbs in Kenyang
... sees adverbs as least homogeneous and the hardest to define. According to Payne (1997:69) any word with semantic content (i.e. other than grammatical particles) that is not clearly a noun, a verb, or an adjective is often put into this class of adverbs. In the same light McCawley (1996:664) observes ...
... sees adverbs as least homogeneous and the hardest to define. According to Payne (1997:69) any word with semantic content (i.e. other than grammatical particles) that is not clearly a noun, a verb, or an adjective is often put into this class of adverbs. In the same light McCawley (1996:664) observes ...
Verbs and Verb Phrases - UvA-DARE
... This being said, it is important to point out that SoD will pay ample attention to certain aspects of meaning, and reference will also be made to phonological aspects such as stress and intonation wherever they are relevant (e.g., in the context of word order phenomena like in (1)). The reason for t ...
... This being said, it is important to point out that SoD will pay ample attention to certain aspects of meaning, and reference will also be made to phonological aspects such as stress and intonation wherever they are relevant (e.g., in the context of word order phenomena like in (1)). The reason for t ...
alas completo pdf - AMS Acta
... other hand this could lead to the simplification of the types of syllables postulating each V syllable as really a sequence of glottal stop plus vowel and thus assimilating it to the CV syllable type. But this would be, though theoretically possible, a stretching of structuralist theories in line wi ...
... other hand this could lead to the simplification of the types of syllables postulating each V syllable as really a sequence of glottal stop plus vowel and thus assimilating it to the CV syllable type. But this would be, though theoretically possible, a stretching of structuralist theories in line wi ...
Speaking Iban - reuteler.org
... emphasize a sound which you are not getting properly. It may be to make the sound of the word fit more closely to what he thinks that word looks like in its printed form. So have your informant use the word in a complete sentence. Usually this will bring out the proper pronunciation. In going throug ...
... emphasize a sound which you are not getting properly. It may be to make the sound of the word fit more closely to what he thinks that word looks like in its printed form. So have your informant use the word in a complete sentence. Usually this will bring out the proper pronunciation. In going throug ...
Participles in Time. The Development of the Perfect Tense
... tense from a construction with possessive HAVE and a tenseless participial complement. Both participles and auxiliary are assumed to have internal syntactic structure, and the different perfect-type constructions can thus be related synchronically and diachronically to each other. Cross-linguistic v ...
... tense from a construction with possessive HAVE and a tenseless participial complement. Both participles and auxiliary are assumed to have internal syntactic structure, and the different perfect-type constructions can thus be related synchronically and diachronically to each other. Cross-linguistic v ...
A Diachronic Study on the Complementation Patterns of the Verb
... phenomenon is called complementation, and the items selected by the head are called complements. In this thesis I will examine the complementation patterns of the verb scruple. I will use authentic language data from a corpus to identify the different kinds of complementation patterns scruple has se ...
... phenomenon is called complementation, and the items selected by the head are called complements. In this thesis I will examine the complementation patterns of the verb scruple. I will use authentic language data from a corpus to identify the different kinds of complementation patterns scruple has se ...
Document
... My concern in analysing the element –NYA here, is to look at its synchronic distributions in the nominal domain. There are two main questions I would like to raise about –NYA, namely, (i) what element is –NYA actually? (is it the same element in all constructions, or some different elements?), and ( ...
... My concern in analysing the element –NYA here, is to look at its synchronic distributions in the nominal domain. There are two main questions I would like to raise about –NYA, namely, (i) what element is –NYA actually? (is it the same element in all constructions, or some different elements?), and ( ...
English suffixes: Stress-assignment properties, productivity
... in the corpus selected (henceforth the Corpus) since they do not meet the reliability criteria prescribed in lexicography. References have however been made to these online databases, notably to measure the potential productivity of some highly specialised or strictly scientific families of words, s ...
... in the corpus selected (henceforth the Corpus) since they do not meet the reliability criteria prescribed in lexicography. References have however been made to these online databases, notably to measure the potential productivity of some highly specialised or strictly scientific families of words, s ...
ISSUES IN THE PLACEMENT OF ENCLITIC PERSONAL
... prosodic evidence it can obtain from poetry—the only linguistic form with clearly discernible prosodic breaks. As such, the occurrence of line breaks and caesuras offer clear clues to the prosody of Vedic Sanskrit that can otherwise not be recovered easily and should not be ignored. This needs to be ...
... prosodic evidence it can obtain from poetry—the only linguistic form with clearly discernible prosodic breaks. As such, the occurrence of line breaks and caesuras offer clear clues to the prosody of Vedic Sanskrit that can otherwise not be recovered easily and should not be ignored. This needs to be ...
Lietuvių kalbos būtųjų laikų reikšmės ir jų atitikmenys anglų
... motion can be proceeded or discontinued; whereas, that is not possible with time. The change or the motion can continue faster or more slowly; and the speed of the action may be estimated by time; still, it is obvious that time can never be estimated by time. Even though time is typical to motion, i ...
... motion can be proceeded or discontinued; whereas, that is not possible with time. The change or the motion can continue faster or more slowly; and the speed of the action may be estimated by time; still, it is obvious that time can never be estimated by time. Even though time is typical to motion, i ...
Vilniaus universitetas Saulė Petronienė LIETUVIŲ KALBOS
... motion can be proceeded or discontinued; whereas, that is not possible with time. The change or the motion can continue faster or more slowly; and the speed of the action may be estimated by time; still, it is obvious that time can never be estimated by time. Even though time is typical to motion, i ...
... motion can be proceeded or discontinued; whereas, that is not possible with time. The change or the motion can continue faster or more slowly; and the speed of the action may be estimated by time; still, it is obvious that time can never be estimated by time. Even though time is typical to motion, i ...
a lexical semantic study of four-character sino
... Noun compounds have long been the subject of study in Natural Language Processing. They pose multiple problems in the automatic processing of language. A noun compound can be defined as a word that consists of more than one noun, expressing a concept that is related to the nouns it consists of, but ...
... Noun compounds have long been the subject of study in Natural Language Processing. They pose multiple problems in the automatic processing of language. A noun compound can be defined as a word that consists of more than one noun, expressing a concept that is related to the nouns it consists of, but ...
Grammar and Writing Grade 5 Sampler
... are designed to guide students through the process of composing a complete essay. This program also contains suggested journal topics for more writing practice and weekly dictations for practice in spelling and punctuation. This program includes lessons on capitalization, punctuation, parts of speec ...
... are designed to guide students through the process of composing a complete essay. This program also contains suggested journal topics for more writing practice and weekly dictations for practice in spelling and punctuation. This program includes lessons on capitalization, punctuation, parts of speec ...
Voice and Case in Tagalog:
... If not indicated otherwise, all data in this thesis were provided by my Tagalog consultants (age 25-45), or, if taken from online sources or Bloomfield’s (1917) famous collection of Tagalog texts, at least discussed with them. As one would expect, speakers differ at times in their grammaticality and ...
... If not indicated otherwise, all data in this thesis were provided by my Tagalog consultants (age 25-45), or, if taken from online sources or Bloomfield’s (1917) famous collection of Tagalog texts, at least discussed with them. As one would expect, speakers differ at times in their grammaticality and ...
Modern Hindi Grammar - Kashmiri Overseas Association, Inc.
... Modern Hindi Grammar aims at providing basic information on various aspects of Hindi phonology, morphology, and syntax along with their unique features or characteristics. Hindi has a special status in India. It is spoken by the largest population in India. It is the official language of the Union o ...
... Modern Hindi Grammar aims at providing basic information on various aspects of Hindi phonology, morphology, and syntax along with their unique features or characteristics. Hindi has a special status in India. It is spoken by the largest population in India. It is the official language of the Union o ...
Investigations of downward movement
... Phase Head Impenetrability Condition (PHIC), under which features embedded in a complex phase head become inaccessible as a result of Spell-out. Lowering occurs as a last resort feature-checking operation when the next highest head targets one of these embedded features; Raising occurs otherwise. I ...
... Phase Head Impenetrability Condition (PHIC), under which features embedded in a complex phase head become inaccessible as a result of Spell-out. Lowering occurs as a last resort feature-checking operation when the next highest head targets one of these embedded features; Raising occurs otherwise. I ...
table of contents - Università degli Studi di Verona
... In this research, I survey a significant pattern of deverbal word-formation in Italian, and integrate the data analysis into a recently developed theoretical model of derivational semantics. In particular, the main goal of this study is to analyze the range of semantic interpretations and the corres ...
... In this research, I survey a significant pattern of deverbal word-formation in Italian, and integrate the data analysis into a recently developed theoretical model of derivational semantics. In particular, the main goal of this study is to analyze the range of semantic interpretations and the corres ...
The Inflected Infinitive in Brazilian Portuguese.
... were not consistent with the norms prescribed by the normative grammar; Maurer (1968) presents a quite different scenario for the same situation, i.e. that it were natural, logical and easy to use it, apart form being a structural element of the language since its origin.6 This controversy about th ...
... were not consistent with the norms prescribed by the normative grammar; Maurer (1968) presents a quite different scenario for the same situation, i.e. that it were natural, logical and easy to use it, apart form being a structural element of the language since its origin.6 This controversy about th ...
C. The Verb
... "Unaccusative verb | Special kind of intransitive verb. Semantically, its subject does not actively initiate or is not actively responsible for the action of the verb; rather, it has properties which it shares with the direct object of a transitive verb (or better, with the grammatical subject of it ...
... "Unaccusative verb | Special kind of intransitive verb. Semantically, its subject does not actively initiate or is not actively responsible for the action of the verb; rather, it has properties which it shares with the direct object of a transitive verb (or better, with the grammatical subject of it ...
FSI- Amharic Basic Course - Student Text
... take part and act out the dialogues. parts the first time or two. ...
... take part and act out the dialogues. parts the first time or two. ...
deverbal nominals in xhosa
... extent explicitly otherwise stated) and that I have not previously in its entirety or in part submitted it for obtaining any qualification. ...
... extent explicitly otherwise stated) and that I have not previously in its entirety or in part submitted it for obtaining any qualification. ...
- SOAS Research Online
... aspects. One is the PERSISTIVE, morphologically encoded by -sa-, which is welldocumented and studied cross-linguistically in the Bantu languages and other language groups and the other I have analysed as the ALTERATIVE, encoded by -se-, which is a new term for an aspect not formerly recognized in li ...
... aspects. One is the PERSISTIVE, morphologically encoded by -sa-, which is welldocumented and studied cross-linguistically in the Bantu languages and other language groups and the other I have analysed as the ALTERATIVE, encoded by -se-, which is a new term for an aspect not formerly recognized in li ...
Chinese: An Essential Grammar
... modern forms of analysis, and for maximum clarity both syntactic and semantic categories. Our concern has been twofold. First, we have sought to provide a structural description of Mandarin Chinese, starting with the noun and its modifiers; moving to the verb and its fundamental characteristics, incl ...
... modern forms of analysis, and for maximum clarity both syntactic and semantic categories. Our concern has been twofold. First, we have sought to provide a structural description of Mandarin Chinese, starting with the noun and its modifiers; moving to the verb and its fundamental characteristics, incl ...
fulltext - LOT Publications
... encouragement. I am grateful to the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in Nijmegen for the materials that they provided, which were of great value to the research on space and deixis. It is sad that Timothius Yembise did not live to see the manuscript finished. Timo was my main informant in ...
... encouragement. I am grateful to the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in Nijmegen for the materials that they provided, which were of great value to the research on space and deixis. It is sad that Timothius Yembise did not live to see the manuscript finished. Timo was my main informant in ...