Particle Patterns in English A Comprehensive
... A heart-felt thank you to Mirjam Fried and Jan-Ola Östman for showing interest in my work and so making me feel part of the Construction Grammar in-crowd. I would also like to express my thanks to everyone who tried to keep my academic life and my life outside university in balance—and occasionally ...
... A heart-felt thank you to Mirjam Fried and Jan-Ola Östman for showing interest in my work and so making me feel part of the Construction Grammar in-crowd. I would also like to express my thanks to everyone who tried to keep my academic life and my life outside university in balance—and occasionally ...
Being Colloquial in Esperanto
... that in my experience give native English speakers particular trouble or that we find especially interesting. I have also included a very large number of examples, since in my experience an example often makes more sense than an abstract explanation. All examples are accompanied by more or less coll ...
... that in my experience give native English speakers particular trouble or that we find especially interesting. I have also included a very large number of examples, since in my experience an example often makes more sense than an abstract explanation. All examples are accompanied by more or less coll ...
The Syntax of Meteorology: The Linguistic Status of Variadic Functions
... will believe the indefinite claim (plausibly, the two are truth-conditionally equivalent), but this will be a metaphysical inference, as it were, not one encoded linguistically (cf., Recanati, 2010, p. 89). It suffices for now if weather reports are acknowledged to be uncontroversially definite on ...
... will believe the indefinite claim (plausibly, the two are truth-conditionally equivalent), but this will be a metaphysical inference, as it were, not one encoded linguistically (cf., Recanati, 2010, p. 89). It suffices for now if weather reports are acknowledged to be uncontroversially definite on ...
Lesson IV
... 2000). It is a text for young adolescents who are learning Latin by the grammar-translation method. As we wrote in the Teacher’s Manual for New First Steps, “We have chosen the grammar/translation method to teach Latin because it exercises uniquely the linguistic skills involved in building categori ...
... 2000). It is a text for young adolescents who are learning Latin by the grammar-translation method. As we wrote in the Teacher’s Manual for New First Steps, “We have chosen the grammar/translation method to teach Latin because it exercises uniquely the linguistic skills involved in building categori ...
Teach Yourself Unity 45
... Fill in the blanks with your choice of animal names. 1. My favorite animal is a _______________________. 2. The kind of animal that I don't like is a ________________. 3. I have never seen a _____________________. 4. I hope I never see a ____________________. 5. I think _____________________ are fun ...
... Fill in the blanks with your choice of animal names. 1. My favorite animal is a _______________________. 2. The kind of animal that I don't like is a ________________. 3. I have never seen a _____________________. 4. I hope I never see a ____________________. 5. I think _____________________ are fun ...
On the syntax of locative and directional adpositional phrases
... Koopman resorts to movement to SpecAgrP in an attempt to account for Q–float facts: met ons allemaal ‘with us all’ is assumed to result from movement of ons ‘us’ to a higher A–position, stranding the quantifier allemaal ‘all’ along the way (as in Sportiche’ s 1988 analysis of Q–float). The Q–float a ...
... Koopman resorts to movement to SpecAgrP in an attempt to account for Q–float facts: met ons allemaal ‘with us all’ is assumed to result from movement of ons ‘us’ to a higher A–position, stranding the quantifier allemaal ‘all’ along the way (as in Sportiche’ s 1988 analysis of Q–float). The Q–float a ...
Article 10: Cognitive Construction Grammar
... about the use, internal composition, combinatory potential, or meaning of the pattern under study to some independently motivated principles or already known construction(s), it may become necessary to propose a separate construction. 4 When a new construction is posited it is important to keep in m ...
... about the use, internal composition, combinatory potential, or meaning of the pattern under study to some independently motivated principles or already known construction(s), it may become necessary to propose a separate construction. 4 When a new construction is posited it is important to keep in m ...
ABSTRACT MEASURING PREDICATES Alexis Wellwood, Doctor of
... There is not space and time enough for me to thank everyone and everything that helped get me here. Here are just the highlights. Without my advisor, Valentine Hacquard, I wouldn’t have made it even a fifth of the way to writing these words. She has never been other than unfailingly generous with he ...
... There is not space and time enough for me to thank everyone and everything that helped get me here. Here are just the highlights. Without my advisor, Valentine Hacquard, I wouldn’t have made it even a fifth of the way to writing these words. She has never been other than unfailingly generous with he ...
Microsyntax
... Active valency slots are well fit for solving the problem of slot filling. First of all, this fact manifests itself in that each valence slot has its own set of surface realizations. If a word has several valency slots, their means of realization, as a rule, clearly contrast. Different semantic acta ...
... Active valency slots are well fit for solving the problem of slot filling. First of all, this fact manifests itself in that each valence slot has its own set of surface realizations. If a word has several valency slots, their means of realization, as a rule, clearly contrast. Different semantic acta ...
Guide to Specification Writing
... A contract is an agreement between two parties involving the mutual exchange of some things of value, known as "consideration." Ordinarily it's simply money in exchange for some goods or services, but sometimes it defines a complex set of duties and compensation for both parties. Such is most often ...
... A contract is an agreement between two parties involving the mutual exchange of some things of value, known as "consideration." Ordinarily it's simply money in exchange for some goods or services, but sometimes it defines a complex set of duties and compensation for both parties. Such is most often ...
descriptive analysis of dangling modifier made by the fifth semester
... and by improving clarity and style. Particular grammar has its own system of organization, its major parts are arranged according to the most important of English sentences, and they are subject, verb, object and so on. C. Definition of Sentence According to Azar (1999:359) Sentence is a grammatical ...
... and by improving clarity and style. Particular grammar has its own system of organization, its major parts are arranged according to the most important of English sentences, and they are subject, verb, object and so on. C. Definition of Sentence According to Azar (1999:359) Sentence is a grammatical ...
A Linguistic History of Awyu-Dumut
... Niko Kobepa, Aung Si, Charlotte van Tongeren and Matthew Carroll for their interest in and comments on my research, and for sharing their own research with me. A special thank you goes to my housemates at Wongoola Close for making my time in Australia unforgettable. However, most of my time was not ...
... Niko Kobepa, Aung Si, Charlotte van Tongeren and Matthew Carroll for their interest in and comments on my research, and for sharing their own research with me. A special thank you goes to my housemates at Wongoola Close for making my time in Australia unforgettable. However, most of my time was not ...
The acquisition of a unification-based generalised categorial grammar
... 4.78 Derivation of Sentence Bill gave Mary the dog . . . . . . . . . . 4.79 Derivation of Sentence Bill tries to run . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.80 Logical Form of Sentence Bill tries to run . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.81 Derivation of Sentence Bill tends to run . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.82 Logica ...
... 4.78 Derivation of Sentence Bill gave Mary the dog . . . . . . . . . . 4.79 Derivation of Sentence Bill tries to run . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.80 Logical Form of Sentence Bill tries to run . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.81 Derivation of Sentence Bill tends to run . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.82 Logica ...
Sense and Reference
... sentences which contain proper names without referents will be of this kind. The sentence "Odysseus was set ashore at Ithaca while sound asleep" obviously has a sense. But since it is doubtful whether the name "Odysseus," occurring therein, has a referent, it is also doubtful whether the whole sente ...
... sentences which contain proper names without referents will be of this kind. The sentence "Odysseus was set ashore at Ithaca while sound asleep" obviously has a sense. But since it is doubtful whether the name "Odysseus," occurring therein, has a referent, it is also doubtful whether the whole sente ...
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 ...
SOME BASIC RULES OF WELSH GRAMMAR Cynnwys
... (except those words which begin with ‘ll’ and ‘rh’) and ‘dwy’ (two). See S.M. rules 2 and 3. Notice that the form ‘dwy’ is used with feminine nouns only. e.g. ...
... (except those words which begin with ‘ll’ and ‘rh’) and ‘dwy’ (two). See S.M. rules 2 and 3. Notice that the form ‘dwy’ is used with feminine nouns only. e.g. ...
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 ...
Participles in Time. The Development of the Perfect Tense
... Karin Cavallin, Lisa Christensen, Robert Zola Christensen, Anna Hannesdóttir, Kristinn Jóhannesson, Fredrik Jørgensen, Dimitrios Kokkinakis, Terje Lohndahl, Benjamin Lyngfelt, Maria Melchiors, Lilja Øvrelid, Julia Prentice, Halldór Sigurðsson and Frida Wallentin. Thank you! I have received financial ...
... Karin Cavallin, Lisa Christensen, Robert Zola Christensen, Anna Hannesdóttir, Kristinn Jóhannesson, Fredrik Jørgensen, Dimitrios Kokkinakis, Terje Lohndahl, Benjamin Lyngfelt, Maria Melchiors, Lilja Øvrelid, Julia Prentice, Halldór Sigurðsson and Frida Wallentin. Thank you! I have received financial ...
Every dog has its day – A Study of Figurative Animal
... different versions of the same expression “impl[ies] that there is no distinction in meaning or usage between variants”. This approach to variation is exemplified by the following expressions: a chicken and egg situation/problem/dilemma; back/pick/bet on the wrong horse; drunk as a skunk/coot; give ...
... different versions of the same expression “impl[ies] that there is no distinction in meaning or usage between variants”. This approach to variation is exemplified by the following expressions: a chicken and egg situation/problem/dilemma; back/pick/bet on the wrong horse; drunk as a skunk/coot; give ...
Pronoun Translation - Centrum für Informations
... • Alternative: Categorise pronouns by the function that they perform • I.e. a “Functional Grammar” approach • Some pronoun functions: – Speaker: Refers to the speaker, e.g. “I like cats” – Addressee: Refers to the reader/audience, e.g. “How are you?” – Generic: Refers to people in general, e.g. “If ...
... • Alternative: Categorise pronouns by the function that they perform • I.e. a “Functional Grammar” approach • Some pronoun functions: – Speaker: Refers to the speaker, e.g. “I like cats” – Addressee: Refers to the reader/audience, e.g. “How are you?” – Generic: Refers to people in general, e.g. “If ...
Introduction to Specific Language Impairment/SLI
... and Schaeffer (2003) for more detailed discussion of diagnostic criteria for SLI. Prevalence and Persistence of SLI Leonard (1989) estimates that around 6% of children suffer some form of language impairment (with 1.5% having a tested language age of less than two thirds of their tested mental age), ...
... and Schaeffer (2003) for more detailed discussion of diagnostic criteria for SLI. Prevalence and Persistence of SLI Leonard (1989) estimates that around 6% of children suffer some form of language impairment (with 1.5% having a tested language age of less than two thirds of their tested mental age), ...
PowerPoint
... In Italian, null subjects are allowed wherever a subject pronoun would be, including embedded finite clauses (“I know that [he] has left”) and finite root questions (“What has [he] bought?”). In Kid English, null subjects never show up in these environments. It doesn’t seem so much like Italian. ...
... In Italian, null subjects are allowed wherever a subject pronoun would be, including embedded finite clauses (“I know that [he] has left”) and finite root questions (“What has [he] bought?”). In Kid English, null subjects never show up in these environments. It doesn’t seem so much like Italian. ...
What`s X Doing Y? page 1 Revision of May 26, 1997 Grammatical
... those represented by individual phrase structure rules" (Fillmore, Kay and O'Connor 1988: 534). The present paper is a first step at making good on that promissory note by studying another seemingly ‘non-core’ construction of English, but this time with particular attention to (1) the formal system ...
... those represented by individual phrase structure rules" (Fillmore, Kay and O'Connor 1988: 534). The present paper is a first step at making good on that promissory note by studying another seemingly ‘non-core’ construction of English, but this time with particular attention to (1) the formal system ...
Grammatical Morphemes and Conceptual Structure in Discourse Processing DANIEL
... word order). He argued that the content words express the ‘material content’ of sentence meaning, whereas the latter express the ‘structural mold’, which includes relations between actors and action and the time of the situation. Talmy (1978b, 1983) suggests that closed-class categories specify stru ...
... word order). He argued that the content words express the ‘material content’ of sentence meaning, whereas the latter express the ‘structural mold’, which includes relations between actors and action and the time of the situation. Talmy (1978b, 1983) suggests that closed-class categories specify stru ...
canine brain atlas glossary
... Refers to a ventrolateral lobule of a cerebellar hemisphere. Together with the nodulus of the vermis, the two flocculi form the flocculonodular lobe of the cerebellum, which is closely associated with vestibular function. Note: Flocculus is Latin for “small tuft.” fornix [Levels 2–4] A white matter ...
... Refers to a ventrolateral lobule of a cerebellar hemisphere. Together with the nodulus of the vermis, the two flocculi form the flocculonodular lobe of the cerebellum, which is closely associated with vestibular function. Note: Flocculus is Latin for “small tuft.” fornix [Levels 2–4] A white matter ...