UNIVERSITY OF PARDUBICE FACULTY OF HUMANITIES ASPECT IN ENGLISH AND CZECH
... Moreover, I am also going to deal with the primary uses of tenses in English, trying to shed light on situations they can cover. For instance, a reader of this paper will have learned that actions in English can be classified as either static (states of affairs, relations etc.) or dynamic (actions, ...
... Moreover, I am also going to deal with the primary uses of tenses in English, trying to shed light on situations they can cover. For instance, a reader of this paper will have learned that actions in English can be classified as either static (states of affairs, relations etc.) or dynamic (actions, ...
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... Elliptical Clauses One or more words may be left out of an adverb clause when there is no possibility that the reader will misunderstand its meaning. Such a clause is called an elliptical clause. While (she was) diving in Round Lake, the biologist collected samples. She did field work more often tha ...
... Elliptical Clauses One or more words may be left out of an adverb clause when there is no possibility that the reader will misunderstand its meaning. Such a clause is called an elliptical clause. While (she was) diving in Round Lake, the biologist collected samples. She did field work more often tha ...
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... closely adapted to certain first-‐world cultural conventions. They presuppose compliance with the experimenter’s authority, willingness to engage in arbitrary tasks for long periods of time, and the appeal of i ...
... closely adapted to certain first-‐world cultural conventions. They presuppose compliance with the experimenter’s authority, willingness to engage in arbitrary tasks for long periods of time, and the appeal of i ...
Lola Oliva Asencio Gabriela Torres Silva B1 IC RELATIVE
... Sometimes defining and non-defining relative clauses can look very similar but they have not the same meaning. The main difference between them is the information they give. This can help us to distinguish them. If the relative clause give essential information and we can not remove it from the sent ...
... Sometimes defining and non-defining relative clauses can look very similar but they have not the same meaning. The main difference between them is the information they give. This can help us to distinguish them. If the relative clause give essential information and we can not remove it from the sent ...
Toward an Aposynthesis of Topic Continuity and
... models to identify two distinct processes. Drawing on current insights and empirical data from various languages we propose an aposynthetic1 model of discourse in which topic continuity, computed across units, and focusing preferences internal to these units are subject to different mechanisms. The ...
... models to identify two distinct processes. Drawing on current insights and empirical data from various languages we propose an aposynthetic1 model of discourse in which topic continuity, computed across units, and focusing preferences internal to these units are subject to different mechanisms. The ...
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... Use demonstrative pronouns to point out specific persons, places, or things. When these demonstrative pronouns modify nouns, they function as adjectives. These are the messages that we received yesterday. We should have sent these messages this morning. Business English at Work ...
... Use demonstrative pronouns to point out specific persons, places, or things. When these demonstrative pronouns modify nouns, they function as adjectives. These are the messages that we received yesterday. We should have sent these messages this morning. Business English at Work ...
Rule 1. You may end a sentence with a preposition. Just do not use
... The prepositions of motion “to,” “toward,” “in,” and “into.” These four prepositions link the verbs of movement— “move,” “go,” “transfer,” “walk,” “run,” “swim,” “ride,” “drive,” “fly,” “travel,” and many more—to their object destination. All of these verbs, except “transfer,” can take both “to” an ...
... The prepositions of motion “to,” “toward,” “in,” and “into.” These four prepositions link the verbs of movement— “move,” “go,” “transfer,” “walk,” “run,” “swim,” “ride,” “drive,” “fly,” “travel,” and many more—to their object destination. All of these verbs, except “transfer,” can take both “to” an ...
From Words to Works
... b. Students identify examples of the concept in context. Have students sort words, sentence parts, or sentences to help them recognize the concept you are teaching. Have them identify examples of the studied element in a larger context. Professionally written sentences, from both textbooks and good ...
... b. Students identify examples of the concept in context. Have students sort words, sentence parts, or sentences to help them recognize the concept you are teaching. Have them identify examples of the studied element in a larger context. Professionally written sentences, from both textbooks and good ...
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... a few exceptions (one- ones, other- others, yourself-yourselves) pronouns do not indicate the plural by general plural inflexion of the noun- (e) s [-s-]. The demonstrative pronouns that and this have quite peculiar plural forms; these and those. There pronouns which are only singular in meaning (ea ...
... a few exceptions (one- ones, other- others, yourself-yourselves) pronouns do not indicate the plural by general plural inflexion of the noun- (e) s [-s-]. The demonstrative pronouns that and this have quite peculiar plural forms; these and those. There pronouns which are only singular in meaning (ea ...
Practice sheets for the sentences in this booklet are available in a
... Welcome to the Shurley Method—English truly made easy! It is with much excitement that we share some of the unique features that make the Shurley Method so successful. Because of your concern as a parent to help your child, this booklet has been designed for you. With this Parent Help Booklet, our g ...
... Welcome to the Shurley Method—English truly made easy! It is with much excitement that we share some of the unique features that make the Shurley Method so successful. Because of your concern as a parent to help your child, this booklet has been designed for you. With this Parent Help Booklet, our g ...
On Double-Headedness and the Anatomy of the
... description is rather transparently true of (1). Note, however, that it crucially depends on the view that T and V are different elements in the structure of the clause: if they were not distinct elements, then there could not be different numbers of them. This background assumption is not now contr ...
... description is rather transparently true of (1). Note, however, that it crucially depends on the view that T and V are different elements in the structure of the clause: if they were not distinct elements, then there could not be different numbers of them. This background assumption is not now contr ...
THE USE OF ADJECTIVE CLAUSE IN ENGLISH SENTENCES ASIH
... predicate, especially on doing the work of a noun, adjective or adverb (Hornby, 1987 : 204). Another definition of clause is a group of words which has its own subject and predicate (Syah, 1977 : 88). There are two basic types of clause, those are : 1. Independent /principal /main clause Main clause ...
... predicate, especially on doing the work of a noun, adjective or adverb (Hornby, 1987 : 204). Another definition of clause is a group of words which has its own subject and predicate (Syah, 1977 : 88). There are two basic types of clause, those are : 1. Independent /principal /main clause Main clause ...
independent clause - Blog UMY Community
... Independent Clauses An Independent Clause (IC) can stand on its own because it has a subject and a verb, and it expresses a complete thought. We also call an independent clause a simple sentence or sometimes a main clause. For our purposes, we will continue to call them independent clauses (IC). ...
... Independent Clauses An Independent Clause (IC) can stand on its own because it has a subject and a verb, and it expresses a complete thought. We also call an independent clause a simple sentence or sometimes a main clause. For our purposes, we will continue to call them independent clauses (IC). ...
Quantificational Pronouns in Uyghur By Jonathan Jasper Coffee
... Table 6 – Vowel Backness and Consonant Voicing Harmony in Suffixes In all of these examples, the underspecified vowel of the suffix gets is backness feature from the closest stem vowel. In the words üzümde ‘at/on the grapes’ and mektepte ‘at school,’ the vowels in the locative suffix –DA are undersp ...
... Table 6 – Vowel Backness and Consonant Voicing Harmony in Suffixes In all of these examples, the underspecified vowel of the suffix gets is backness feature from the closest stem vowel. In the words üzümde ‘at/on the grapes’ and mektepte ‘at school,’ the vowels in the locative suffix –DA are undersp ...
Basic Grammar and Usage
... Penelope Choy would like to thank the students she encountered during her forty-one years of teaching English and ESL. Their many questions about English grammar inspired her to write the first and subsequent editions of this book. She is also grateful to the instructors at Los Angeles City College ...
... Penelope Choy would like to thank the students she encountered during her forty-one years of teaching English and ESL. Their many questions about English grammar inspired her to write the first and subsequent editions of this book. She is also grateful to the instructors at Los Angeles City College ...
Compound-Complex Sentences Review
... There are many different kinds of clauses. It would be helpful to review some of the grammar vocabulary we use to talk about clauses. Words and phrases in this color are hyperlinks to the Guide to Grammar & Writing. ...
... There are many different kinds of clauses. It would be helpful to review some of the grammar vocabulary we use to talk about clauses. Words and phrases in this color are hyperlinks to the Guide to Grammar & Writing. ...
ON THE PROSODIC FEATURES OF THE MODERN ENGLISH
... either pan hrabě or na svatbu as rheme (an emotive order occuring — in acccordance with the Czech system of word order — if the rhematic element precedes the thematic). Among all these relations a fixed place is occupied by the finite verb form přišel. It remains transitional, its TME's functioning ...
... either pan hrabě or na svatbu as rheme (an emotive order occuring — in acccordance with the Czech system of word order — if the rhematic element precedes the thematic). Among all these relations a fixed place is occupied by the finite verb form přišel. It remains transitional, its TME's functioning ...
ASPECTS OF THE SEMANTICS OF THE AKAN
... It is these considerations and others which constitute the object of this paper. It focuses primarily on the semanticity of the Akan phrasal verb and especially how it responds to the questions of idiomaticity and transparency or relativity. It examines the issue of sense relations as far as the ph ...
... It is these considerations and others which constitute the object of this paper. It focuses primarily on the semanticity of the Akan phrasal verb and especially how it responds to the questions of idiomaticity and transparency or relativity. It examines the issue of sense relations as far as the ph ...
Topics in English Syntax
... Topics in English Syntax – a complex sentence contains at least one full dependent clause which functions as a constituent and is introduced by a subordinating conjunction – subordinating conjunctions: after, although, as, as if, as/even though, because, before, how, however much, if, in order that ...
... Topics in English Syntax – a complex sentence contains at least one full dependent clause which functions as a constituent and is introduced by a subordinating conjunction – subordinating conjunctions: after, although, as, as if, as/even though, because, before, how, however much, if, in order that ...
Passive without passive morphology
... Let us be specific about the structural position of the sentence initial NP that acts as the antecedent for the enclitic pronoun. It appears that it occupies a clause external position of TOP position within an extended clause structure (see Bresnan 2001:116). To illustrate the point, consider sente ...
... Let us be specific about the structural position of the sentence initial NP that acts as the antecedent for the enclitic pronoun. It appears that it occupies a clause external position of TOP position within an extended clause structure (see Bresnan 2001:116). To illustrate the point, consider sente ...
A semantic analysis of the verbal prefix o(b)- in Croatian
... single prefix, and lists four meanings of o(b)- in verbs: 1) material and non-material encompassing of an object by an action; 2a) bringing into a state by fulfillment of an action; b) supply, burden, exposure to a process; c) finishing an action; 3) doing on a surface; and 4) being encompassed by a ...
... single prefix, and lists four meanings of o(b)- in verbs: 1) material and non-material encompassing of an object by an action; 2a) bringing into a state by fulfillment of an action; b) supply, burden, exposure to a process; c) finishing an action; 3) doing on a surface; and 4) being encompassed by a ...
doc - KISS Grammar
... “you” in sentences such as “Clean your room.” There are, however, other ways of looking at ellipsis. Any compound construction can be understood as involving ellipsis. Bill and Sarah went to the store. means “Bill went to the store,” and “Sarah went to the store.” The repeated words are simply ellip ...
... “you” in sentences such as “Clean your room.” There are, however, other ways of looking at ellipsis. Any compound construction can be understood as involving ellipsis. Bill and Sarah went to the store. means “Bill went to the store,” and “Sarah went to the store.” The repeated words are simply ellip ...
The Great Scope Inversion Conspiracy
... B: [SOME]T unicorns are [in the GARden]F Residual Topic: Where are the other unicorns? Speaker A asks for an answer of the type ’the unicorns are ____’. Speaker B does not provide an exhaustive answer to that. Note that without the Topic marking on some, (11B) would be illicit as an answer to (11A). ...
... B: [SOME]T unicorns are [in the GARden]F Residual Topic: Where are the other unicorns? Speaker A asks for an answer of the type ’the unicorns are ____’. Speaker B does not provide an exhaustive answer to that. Note that without the Topic marking on some, (11B) would be illicit as an answer to (11A). ...
start with the word “Although” start with a rhetorical question start
... For example: “What are you going to do?” ...
... For example: “What are you going to do?” ...