The Indo-European Languages Anna Giacalone Ramat, Paolo
... parts of speech fall into inflectional classes, such that the same combination of morphemes often finds different expression in different inflectional classes: thus, genitive singular can also be realized in Latin as -ae (e.g. mensae ‘table (gen. sg.)’), -is (e.g. regis ‘king (gen. sg.)’), and so on ...
... parts of speech fall into inflectional classes, such that the same combination of morphemes often finds different expression in different inflectional classes: thus, genitive singular can also be realized in Latin as -ae (e.g. mensae ‘table (gen. sg.)’), -is (e.g. regis ‘king (gen. sg.)’), and so on ...
The agent suffixes as a window into Vedic grammar
... (-tár-) strengthener (′ -ana). Pān.ini’s treatment reveals two important insights about Sanskrit morphology and exploits them to condense his rules. First, suffixes come in synonymy classes. For each meaning there is a general (default) suffix, whose use is delimited by other synonymous suffixes re ...
... (-tár-) strengthener (′ -ana). Pān.ini’s treatment reveals two important insights about Sanskrit morphology and exploits them to condense his rules. First, suffixes come in synonymy classes. For each meaning there is a general (default) suffix, whose use is delimited by other synonymous suffixes re ...
Roots and Lexicality In Distributed Morphology
... simply, if a root has a feature that presupposes a category, then it is not really category-free. Positing an invisible class marker on a root in order to make sure that it ends up in the right nominal or verbal inflectional class simply states the observed correlations (if noun, class X, if verb, c ...
... simply, if a root has a feature that presupposes a category, then it is not really category-free. Positing an invisible class marker on a root in order to make sure that it ends up in the right nominal or verbal inflectional class simply states the observed correlations (if noun, class X, if verb, c ...
Polysemous agent nominals in Kambaata (Cushitic) - Hal-SHS
... Up to this point, agent nominals seem to be nouns that have inherited part of the argument structure of their verbal bases. In contrast to this first impression, I will argue in the following that agent nominals are probably best considered to belong to the (sub-)word class ADJECTIVE – in spite of t ...
... Up to this point, agent nominals seem to be nouns that have inherited part of the argument structure of their verbal bases. In contrast to this first impression, I will argue in the following that agent nominals are probably best considered to belong to the (sub-)word class ADJECTIVE – in spite of t ...
- Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies
... d.�adverb: /zi/�“yesterday”,�/b�:z/�“much”,�/go��(n)/�“ then”,�/zabr/�“well”.� e.�particle: /pa(r)/�“for”,�/�a/�“from”,�/gu�/ “with”,�/ke/� “that”.� Non-simple�words,�on�the�other�hand,�consist�of�at�least�two�roots�or�a root� and� a bound� morpheme� called� affix.� Non-simple� words� are� the� resu ...
... d.�adverb: /zi/�“yesterday”,�/b�:z/�“much”,�/go��(n)/�“ then”,�/zabr/�“well”.� e.�particle: /pa(r)/�“for”,�/�a/�“from”,�/gu�/ “with”,�/ke/� “that”.� Non-simple�words,�on�the�other�hand,�consist�of�at�least�two�roots�or�a root� and� a bound� morpheme� called� affix.� Non-simple� words� are� the� resu ...
Introduction to Tocharian - Ústav srovnávací jazykovědy
... 1.3. General linguistic features It cannot be overemphasized that TA and TB were distinct languages and certainly were not mutually intelligible. Nevertheless, TA and TB were structurally similar, characterized by right-headed constituent phrases, a system of agglutinating nominal case suffixes, an ...
... 1.3. General linguistic features It cannot be overemphasized that TA and TB were distinct languages and certainly were not mutually intelligible. Nevertheless, TA and TB were structurally similar, characterized by right-headed constituent phrases, a system of agglutinating nominal case suffixes, an ...
Bare nominals, true and fake vocatives Romance
... from a semantic perspective is that they denote properties, either properties of kinds of individuals or properties of individual objects (when Number is present). By contrast, bare nominals in true vocatives, either in singular or in plural (see (2a,b)), have the additional restriction that they de ...
... from a semantic perspective is that they denote properties, either properties of kinds of individuals or properties of individual objects (when Number is present). By contrast, bare nominals in true vocatives, either in singular or in plural (see (2a,b)), have the additional restriction that they de ...
Angela Ralli
... features of nominative/accusative/vocative singular. –os characterizes the first class of masculine nouns (e.g. likos, skilos). It carries the features of nominative singular. See Ralli (2000, 2005) for the inventory of nominal inflection classes in Greek. ...
... features of nominative/accusative/vocative singular. –os characterizes the first class of masculine nouns (e.g. likos, skilos). It carries the features of nominative singular. See Ralli (2000, 2005) for the inventory of nominal inflection classes in Greek. ...
Roots, stems and word classes
... comparable to such processes as the transitivization of a verbal base, which further specifies a relatively rough categorization. Languages differ both in the extent to which they structure the material by purely grammatical criteria and in the level at which they do this. The root and the stem are ...
... comparable to such processes as the transitivization of a verbal base, which further specifies a relatively rough categorization. Languages differ both in the extent to which they structure the material by purely grammatical criteria and in the level at which they do this. The root and the stem are ...
Inheritance and Inflectional Morphology: Old High German, Latin
... – e.g. EN VERB does not specify intransitivity – this is a viable option. However, contradictory information is a potential issue in other cases. Alternatively, one may include exceptions by permitting information specified on subnodes to override information that would otherwise be inherited. This ...
... – e.g. EN VERB does not specify intransitivity – this is a viable option. However, contradictory information is a potential issue in other cases. Alternatively, one may include exceptions by permitting information specified on subnodes to override information that would otherwise be inherited. This ...
PROTO-INDO-EUROPEAN VERBAL SYNTAX In 1901 C. C.
... University 0/ Leiden 1t is argued that the PIE thematlc flexion can be compared with the objective conjugation of the Uralic languages. The thematic vowel referred to an object in the absolutIve (asigmatic nominative) case. ...
... University 0/ Leiden 1t is argued that the PIE thematlc flexion can be compared with the objective conjugation of the Uralic languages. The thematic vowel referred to an object in the absolutIve (asigmatic nominative) case. ...
First Steps towards the Semi-automatic Development of a
... - the Dynamic Lexicon automatically built from the textual collection of the Perseus Digital Library (Bamman & Crane, 2009). Latin morphology can be processed automatically with three available morphological analyzers. They are LEMLAT (Passarotti, 2004), Whitaker’s Words and Morpheus (Crane, 1991), ...
... - the Dynamic Lexicon automatically built from the textual collection of the Perseus Digital Library (Bamman & Crane, 2009). Latin morphology can be processed automatically with three available morphological analyzers. They are LEMLAT (Passarotti, 2004), Whitaker’s Words and Morpheus (Crane, 1991), ...
STAGE 3-NEGOTIUM
... Nouns also have case endings that show how they are used in their sentence. Each declension has a set of case endings. Nominative case – subject of the sentence. Accusative case – direct object; also the object of some prepositions, including “ad”, which means “to”, and “in”, when it means “in ...
... Nouns also have case endings that show how they are used in their sentence. Each declension has a set of case endings. Nominative case – subject of the sentence. Accusative case – direct object; also the object of some prepositions, including “ad”, which means “to”, and “in”, when it means “in ...
The grammatical interpretation of Russian inflected forms using a
... affixes so that the appropriate one of them can always be indicated, corresponding to the enlarged stem, if this type of matching is performed (for full details of splitting and matching see Davies1, and Davies and Day2). These RIW addresses will always refer to the first of the group of RIW for the ...
... affixes so that the appropriate one of them can always be indicated, corresponding to the enlarged stem, if this type of matching is performed (for full details of splitting and matching see Davies1, and Davies and Day2). These RIW addresses will always refer to the first of the group of RIW for the ...
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DEVERBAL NOMINALS AND
... researchers focus on the change from words and word roots to suffixes when they talk about grammaticalization, they do not usually mention the change from lexical suffixes to grammatical ones, i.e. derivation to inflection (Kibrik 2005: 6). Some suffixes that functions as indicators of participles i ...
... researchers focus on the change from words and word roots to suffixes when they talk about grammaticalization, they do not usually mention the change from lexical suffixes to grammatical ones, i.e. derivation to inflection (Kibrik 2005: 6). Some suffixes that functions as indicators of participles i ...
On number and numberlessness in languages without articles
... ‘The children have found a mouse.’ (not ‘mice’!) Moreover, number-neutral nominals have no room for higher adjectival modifiers, in the sense of Svenonius (2008), Beauseroy and Knittel (2008), such as evaluative adjectives. This is true for complements of intensive reflexives, as shown in (16a), ...
... ‘The children have found a mouse.’ (not ‘mice’!) Moreover, number-neutral nominals have no room for higher adjectival modifiers, in the sense of Svenonius (2008), Beauseroy and Knittel (2008), such as evaluative adjectives. This is true for complements of intensive reflexives, as shown in (16a), ...
Proto-Indo-European verbal syntax
... University of Leiden It is argued that the PIE thematic flexion can be compared with the objective conjugation of the Uralic languages. The thematic vowel referred to an object in the absolutive (asigraatic nominative) case. ...
... University of Leiden It is argued that the PIE thematic flexion can be compared with the objective conjugation of the Uralic languages. The thematic vowel referred to an object in the absolutive (asigraatic nominative) case. ...
Roots and patterns in Beja (Cushitic): the issue of - Hal-SHS
... Beja (named beɖawije-t by the Beja people) is an unwritten language, traditionally classified as the sole member of the Northern branch of Cushitic of the Afroasiatic phylum. It is mainly spoken in the Red Sea Hills in Eastern Sudan by approximately 1,100,000 speakers, as well as by a much smaller n ...
... Beja (named beɖawije-t by the Beja people) is an unwritten language, traditionally classified as the sole member of the Northern branch of Cushitic of the Afroasiatic phylum. It is mainly spoken in the Red Sea Hills in Eastern Sudan by approximately 1,100,000 speakers, as well as by a much smaller n ...
ßçűę. Ęîíńňŕíňű. Ďĺđĺěĺííűĺ
... The paper is organized as follows. Section 2 consists of a general discussion of the notions of functive and transformative. Section 3 and 4 briefly present the functive and transformative uses of the so-called Adverbial cases of South and North West Caucasian languages. In Section 5, I show that Ak ...
... The paper is organized as follows. Section 2 consists of a general discussion of the notions of functive and transformative. Section 3 and 4 briefly present the functive and transformative uses of the so-called Adverbial cases of South and North West Caucasian languages. In Section 5, I show that Ak ...
by Laura A. Janda and Charles E. Townsend
... Animate: bratr ÔbrotherÕ ............................................................................................. 15 Animacy ..................................................................................................................... 16 Soft stems ...................................... ...
... Animate: bratr ÔbrotherÕ ............................................................................................. 15 Animacy ..................................................................................................................... 16 Soft stems ...................................... ...
by Laura A. Janda and Charles E. Townsend
... Animate: bratr ÔbrotherÕ ............................................................................................. 15 Animacy ..................................................................................................................... 16 Soft stems ...................................... ...
... Animate: bratr ÔbrotherÕ ............................................................................................. 15 Animacy ..................................................................................................................... 16 Soft stems ...................................... ...
MORPHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AS A STEP IN AUTOMATED
... forms in each, but I expect the yield to be much less. I would expect a lot of ambiguous lemmas (noun or verb), containing the zero form and the ending -s, some verbal lemmas, containing -ed or -ing or both, and a few adjectival lemmas with comparative or superlative endings. A noun can only be iden ...
... forms in each, but I expect the yield to be much less. I would expect a lot of ambiguous lemmas (noun or verb), containing the zero form and the ending -s, some verbal lemmas, containing -ed or -ing or both, and a few adjectival lemmas with comparative or superlative endings. A noun can only be iden ...
An outline of Proto-Indo-European
... was not shared by Anatolian. The early loss of word-final *-t after an obstruent in the non-Anatolian languages explains the removal of the root-final obstruent in Greek ἔσβη ‘(the fire) went out’ < *gwēs(t) and the rise of the k-perfect in Greek and Latin (cf. Kortlandt 2007a: 155). The non-Anatoli ...
... was not shared by Anatolian. The early loss of word-final *-t after an obstruent in the non-Anatolian languages explains the removal of the root-final obstruent in Greek ἔσβη ‘(the fire) went out’ < *gwēs(t) and the rise of the k-perfect in Greek and Latin (cf. Kortlandt 2007a: 155). The non-Anatoli ...
4524 INTENS RUSSIAN 01 PT/gk
... Some jobs/occupations have masculine and feminine forms, for example, суд/ судк, к8 /к с, оф/офк (‘waiter’/’waitress’), ул / ул (‘schoolteacher’); some do not, for example, (‘doctor’), "у$ к and офссо ; some, such as у лс, have a feminine form ...
... Some jobs/occupations have masculine and feminine forms, for example, суд/ судк, к8 /к с, оф/офк (‘waiter’/’waitress’), ул / ул (‘schoolteacher’); some do not, for example, (‘doctor’), "у$ к and офссо ; some, such as у лс, have a feminine form ...