Cross-LinguistiC Patterns of Linking
... 2. If the predicate has no activity predicate in its LS, it is undergoer. These principles correctly predict the transitivity of the verbs from Brazilian Portuguese and English discussed above. (The LSs for the Brazilian Portuguese verbs are [do´ (x, Ø)] CAUSE [BECOME closed´ (y)] for fechar ‘close’ ...
... 2. If the predicate has no activity predicate in its LS, it is undergoer. These principles correctly predict the transitivity of the verbs from Brazilian Portuguese and English discussed above. (The LSs for the Brazilian Portuguese verbs are [do´ (x, Ø)] CAUSE [BECOME closed´ (y)] for fechar ‘close’ ...
Morpho I-6 Internal Structure
... Is this all true? Or are there sometimes further combining possibilities? (Check: a reverse dictionary will come handy for suffixes. Or consult a handbook of English word formation.) By the way: What does it mean to call words nouns, verbs, adjectives? Answers in Syntax I, under the heading of WORD ...
... Is this all true? Or are there sometimes further combining possibilities? (Check: a reverse dictionary will come handy for suffixes. Or consult a handbook of English word formation.) By the way: What does it mean to call words nouns, verbs, adjectives? Answers in Syntax I, under the heading of WORD ...
The Translation of Indonesian Reduplication into English
... translate this phrase, whereas the error occured mostly because it was not pluralized into „actions‟. Other unacceptable varieties included „don‟t act‟ or „don‟t perform‟. (7) Selanjutnya siswa wajib merealisasikan ideidenya tersebut. This phrase also shows plurality, so the translation of „ide-iden ...
... translate this phrase, whereas the error occured mostly because it was not pluralized into „actions‟. Other unacceptable varieties included „don‟t act‟ or „don‟t perform‟. (7) Selanjutnya siswa wajib merealisasikan ideidenya tersebut. This phrase also shows plurality, so the translation of „ide-iden ...
Toward an Ontology of the Sumerian Language Part 1. The
... So you can easily realize how central the verbal chain is in the Sumerian language. Let’s now pass to the description of the ontology created in order to represent in a knowledge oriented base of information the characteristic we have briefly described above. Part 2. The ontology of Sumerian languag ...
... So you can easily realize how central the verbal chain is in the Sumerian language. Let’s now pass to the description of the ontology created in order to represent in a knowledge oriented base of information the characteristic we have briefly described above. Part 2. The ontology of Sumerian languag ...
KS2 SPAG Glossary - Great Leighs Primary School
... like ice cream.”’. Don’t confuse this with indirect speech, which is when the writer reports what a person said, e.g. ‘He said that he liked ice cream.’ Ellipsis, or elision, means missing out a word or phrase, so that the text still makes sense. ...
... like ice cream.”’. Don’t confuse this with indirect speech, which is when the writer reports what a person said, e.g. ‘He said that he liked ice cream.’ Ellipsis, or elision, means missing out a word or phrase, so that the text still makes sense. ...
Reconstructing Proto-Indo-European Deponents
... It has to be stressed that the “stative” hypothesis rests largely on the opposition between the dentalless 3sg. *-o and the 3sg. mid. *-to (and the 3pl. *-ra in Indo-Iranian), since the other endings of the “stative” paradigm are identical to those of the middle. As Gotō 1997: 191 points out, it is ...
... It has to be stressed that the “stative” hypothesis rests largely on the opposition between the dentalless 3sg. *-o and the 3sg. mid. *-to (and the 3pl. *-ra in Indo-Iranian), since the other endings of the “stative” paradigm are identical to those of the middle. As Gotō 1997: 191 points out, it is ...
feature licensing, morphological words, and phonological domains
... incorporation of another element, in the overt component of syntax or after SpellOut, and we suggest that this dependency is associated to the general requirement in Universal Grammar that inflectional features be licensed at some point in the derivation. This licensing requirement is due to the inh ...
... incorporation of another element, in the overt component of syntax or after SpellOut, and we suggest that this dependency is associated to the general requirement in Universal Grammar that inflectional features be licensed at some point in the derivation. This licensing requirement is due to the inh ...
What is Syntax?
... Very indirect representation of grammatical relations (need for head percolation tables) Completely flat structure in NP (brown bag lunch, pink-and-yellow child seat ) ...
... Very indirect representation of grammatical relations (need for head percolation tables) Completely flat structure in NP (brown bag lunch, pink-and-yellow child seat ) ...
nouns and proper nouns - Crescent Heights High School
... PRONOUNS/12 PRONOUNS take the place of one or more nouns or a group of words in a sentence. As with nouns, they can be used to refer to people, places or things. e.g.: The conductor described the songs we would play. She wanted us to memorize them. (Both “she” and “them” are pronouns—“she” refers t ...
... PRONOUNS/12 PRONOUNS take the place of one or more nouns or a group of words in a sentence. As with nouns, they can be used to refer to people, places or things. e.g.: The conductor described the songs we would play. She wanted us to memorize them. (Both “she” and “them” are pronouns—“she” refers t ...
Determining PP Attachment through Semantic Associations and
... Brill’s part-of-speech tagger (Brill, 1994) then partially parsed by Abney’s CASS partial parser (Abney, 1991;1997). For most prepositions, CASS uses a very general rule which is sometimes incorrect. If a PP is within a VP according to the grammar’s rules, the PP is attached to the VP. No distinctio ...
... Brill’s part-of-speech tagger (Brill, 1994) then partially parsed by Abney’s CASS partial parser (Abney, 1991;1997). For most prepositions, CASS uses a very general rule which is sometimes incorrect. If a PP is within a VP according to the grammar’s rules, the PP is attached to the VP. No distinctio ...
Part-of-Speech Tagging Guidelines for the Penn Treebank Project
... appropriate in a particular context. The two sections 4 and 5 therefore include examples and guidelines on how to tag problematic cases. If you are uncertain about whether a given tag is correct or not, refer to these sections in order to ensure a consistently annotated text. Section 4 discusses par ...
... appropriate in a particular context. The two sections 4 and 5 therefore include examples and guidelines on how to tag problematic cases. If you are uncertain about whether a given tag is correct or not, refer to these sections in order to ensure a consistently annotated text. Section 4 discusses par ...
Verbs in spoken sentence processing Goede, Dieuwke de
... it. For example, The man reads the book in the morning is less complex than It is the book that the man reads in the morning. The latter sentence is more complex from a linguistic point of view, because the Object (the book) has been topicalized or ‘moved’. An important characteristic of movement is ...
... it. For example, The man reads the book in the morning is less complex than It is the book that the man reads in the morning. The latter sentence is more complex from a linguistic point of view, because the Object (the book) has been topicalized or ‘moved’. An important characteristic of movement is ...
6.3 Resource - Prepositions
... A preposition describes a relationship between other words in a sentence. In itself, a word like "in" or "after" is rather meaningless and hard to define in mere words. For instance, when you do try to define a preposition like "in" or "between" or "on," you invariably use your hands to show how som ...
... A preposition describes a relationship between other words in a sentence. In itself, a word like "in" or "after" is rather meaningless and hard to define in mere words. For instance, when you do try to define a preposition like "in" or "between" or "on," you invariably use your hands to show how som ...
Mismatches in default inheritance
... but the facts are obviously independent of what linguists know about them. DI may or may not be a useful kind of logic in scientific work such as linguistic typology; and it may or may not be right to postulate defaults as part of an innate Universal Grammar (Briscoe 2000) - I personally very much d ...
... but the facts are obviously independent of what linguists know about them. DI may or may not be a useful kind of logic in scientific work such as linguistic typology; and it may or may not be right to postulate defaults as part of an innate Universal Grammar (Briscoe 2000) - I personally very much d ...
File - Mrs. Helenius English!!!!
... The thesis statement is a one or two sentence statement of the essay's central idea. A good thesis should be clear, focused, and limited to fit the assignment. ...
... The thesis statement is a one or two sentence statement of the essay's central idea. A good thesis should be clear, focused, and limited to fit the assignment. ...
AT Iriskulov Theoretical Grammar of English
... morphophonemic adjustments - which adopt words to perform certain structural function without changing their lexical meanings 5. Derivational contrast is the contrast between words which have the same base but differ in the number and nature of their derivational affixes ...
... morphophonemic adjustments - which adopt words to perform certain structural function without changing their lexical meanings 5. Derivational contrast is the contrast between words which have the same base but differ in the number and nature of their derivational affixes ...
Tutorial of DepPattern
... etc., that is, well known operators used by languages based on regular expressions. The following examples are Patterns that fill the requirements of DepPattern: ADJ NOUN [DT] ADJ NOUN DT [X]* NOUN VERB [ADV]* [DT]* [ADJ]* NOUN VERB [DT]+ NOUN VERB [DT]? NOUN NOUN PRP [DT]* [ADJ]* NOUN - -[DT] ADV VE ...
... etc., that is, well known operators used by languages based on regular expressions. The following examples are Patterns that fill the requirements of DepPattern: ADJ NOUN [DT] ADJ NOUN DT [X]* NOUN VERB [ADV]* [DT]* [ADJ]* NOUN VERB [DT]+ NOUN VERB [DT]? NOUN NOUN PRP [DT]* [ADJ]* NOUN - -[DT] ADV VE ...
Direct Object Pronouns
... The only difference is that the DOP is placed between the negative word and the conjugated verb. ...
... The only difference is that the DOP is placed between the negative word and the conjugated verb. ...
“Comparative typology of loose objects in Modern English
... cannot apparently be loose either. So the following parts remain: attributes, adverbial modifiers, appositions, and parentheses. Loose adverbial modifiers are perhaps more frequent even than loose attributes. This is especially true of those adverbial modifiers which do not modify any particular par ...
... cannot apparently be loose either. So the following parts remain: attributes, adverbial modifiers, appositions, and parentheses. Loose adverbial modifiers are perhaps more frequent even than loose attributes. This is especially true of those adverbial modifiers which do not modify any particular par ...
The Independent Clause and Simple Sentence
... A subordinate clause must be attached to an independent clause. If it is not, it becomes a sentence structure error called a sentence fragment. The above examples of subordinate clauses are fragments; they can be corrected by combining each with an appropriate independent clause, and making complex ...
... A subordinate clause must be attached to an independent clause. If it is not, it becomes a sentence structure error called a sentence fragment. The above examples of subordinate clauses are fragments; they can be corrected by combining each with an appropriate independent clause, and making complex ...
The Syntactic Operator se in Spanish
... Here I present examples of each construction, with the corresponding English glosses. I then include a short description of the properties that are going to be crucial in my analysis, mainly, those concerning the status of the external argument and the composition of t ...
... Here I present examples of each construction, with the corresponding English glosses. I then include a short description of the properties that are going to be crucial in my analysis, mainly, those concerning the status of the external argument and the composition of t ...
Building Sentences
... A subordinate clause must be attached to an independent clause. If it is not, it becomes a sentence structure error called a sentence fragment. The above examples of subordinate clauses are fragments; they can be corrected by combining each with an appropriate independent clause, and making complex ...
... A subordinate clause must be attached to an independent clause. If it is not, it becomes a sentence structure error called a sentence fragment. The above examples of subordinate clauses are fragments; they can be corrected by combining each with an appropriate independent clause, and making complex ...
On the Linguistic Notion of Transitivity:
... relations of a sentence, or unique grammatical structures, such as the word class of ago as in five years ago. Due presumably to my sympathies, she also confided to me that she was not that confident in a distinction between intransitive and transitive verbs either. This might strike the reader as s ...
... relations of a sentence, or unique grammatical structures, such as the word class of ago as in five years ago. Due presumably to my sympathies, she also confided to me that she was not that confident in a distinction between intransitive and transitive verbs either. This might strike the reader as s ...
Gene Interaction Extraction from Biomedical Texts by Sentence Skeletonization
... Shallow parsing provides only partial decomposition of the sentence structure: part-of-speech tagged words are grouped into non-overlapping chunks of grammatically related words, whose relations are subsequently analyzed [10, 26]. Pustejovsky et al. [18] and Leroy et al. [13] accomplish the analysis ...
... Shallow parsing provides only partial decomposition of the sentence structure: part-of-speech tagged words are grouped into non-overlapping chunks of grammatically related words, whose relations are subsequently analyzed [10, 26]. Pustejovsky et al. [18] and Leroy et al. [13] accomplish the analysis ...
Chapter II: Gerunds and To-Infinitives A. Definition 1. Gerunds or
... specific time in the future, they are often used to express different meanings. However, on a certain occasion, these two forms can be used interchangeably. ...
... specific time in the future, they are often used to express different meanings. However, on a certain occasion, these two forms can be used interchangeably. ...