Anglais Technique 2014/2015
... She now finds the phone a great comfort when she drives alone with Alex. “If I broke down on the motor way, I wouldn’t be able to leave Alex alone while I walked to an emergency phone, but I couldn’t carry along the hard shoulder either.” she says. “Now I can ring for help from the car.” Now that Al ...
... She now finds the phone a great comfort when she drives alone with Alex. “If I broke down on the motor way, I wouldn’t be able to leave Alex alone while I walked to an emergency phone, but I couldn’t carry along the hard shoulder either.” she says. “Now I can ring for help from the car.” Now that Al ...
Syntax I Checklist Grammar Formalisms Spring Term 2004
... • Linguists keep writing about the same small set of verbs that have clearly identified roles. Many roles are not clearly covered. (Fillmore and Kay, pages 4-22) – He risked death. – We resisted the enemy. – She resembles her mother. ...
... • Linguists keep writing about the same small set of verbs that have clearly identified roles. Many roles are not clearly covered. (Fillmore and Kay, pages 4-22) – He risked death. – We resisted the enemy. – She resembles her mother. ...
Grammar in the Vertical Alignment + Teaching Parallel Structure
... • No matter the joining word or words a writer selects, the first requirement for parallelism to work in a sentence is that the same grammatical structure be repeated. Writers can make parallel the same parts of speech (nouns, verbs, adjectives, etc.), the same type of phrase (gerund phrases, infini ...
... • No matter the joining word or words a writer selects, the first requirement for parallelism to work in a sentence is that the same grammatical structure be repeated. Writers can make parallel the same parts of speech (nouns, verbs, adjectives, etc.), the same type of phrase (gerund phrases, infini ...
Transformation Of sentences
... possibly, he didn't have anything else to do, for or because "Maria went shopping." How can the use of other coordinators change the relationship between the two clauses? What implications would the use of "yet" or "but" have on the meaning of the sentence? COMPLEX SENTENCE A complex sentence has an ...
... possibly, he didn't have anything else to do, for or because "Maria went shopping." How can the use of other coordinators change the relationship between the two clauses? What implications would the use of "yet" or "but" have on the meaning of the sentence? COMPLEX SENTENCE A complex sentence has an ...
Dependent Clauses
... Tom has been thinking about the question why everybody left him.【The adjective clause modifies “the question”】 ...
... Tom has been thinking about the question why everybody left him.【The adjective clause modifies “the question”】 ...
The Path to Neutralization: Image Schemas and Prefixed Motion Verbs
... ползать and ползти indicates crawling. Talmy (1985) uses the term manner to capture semantic differences of this type, and this term will be adopted here. ...
... ползать and ползти indicates crawling. Talmy (1985) uses the term manner to capture semantic differences of this type, and this term will be adopted here. ...
Volume 11 (2001) – Proceedings from the Fourth Workshop on
... The Barbacoan language family consists of at least four languages spoken in southwestern Colombia and northwestern Ecuador (Curnow and Liddicoat, 1998): Guambiano, Awa Pit or Cuaiquer, Cha'palaachi or Cayapa, and Tsafiki or Colorado.! Totor6 is also clearly in this family; however it is not clear fr ...
... The Barbacoan language family consists of at least four languages spoken in southwestern Colombia and northwestern Ecuador (Curnow and Liddicoat, 1998): Guambiano, Awa Pit or Cuaiquer, Cha'palaachi or Cayapa, and Tsafiki or Colorado.! Totor6 is also clearly in this family; however it is not clear fr ...
Mastering Modifiers
... Children who exercise rarely are obese. Why is this an example of a Two-way Modifier? In this case “rarely” can describe how often they exercise or how often they are obese. It is a subtle difference, but it is a difference. Correction: Children who rarely exercise are obese. Correction: Children wh ...
... Children who exercise rarely are obese. Why is this an example of a Two-way Modifier? In this case “rarely” can describe how often they exercise or how often they are obese. It is a subtle difference, but it is a difference. Correction: Children who rarely exercise are obese. Correction: Children wh ...
Mood, voice and auxiliaries C1
... continues into the present. In that case, 'since,' 'for,' 'how long' or 'since when' are used. Note: When since (sense of time) is followed by a clause, the verb of the clause is in the preterite. A state or an action that has just been Example: accomplished. I've just finished an excellent book. No ...
... continues into the present. In that case, 'since,' 'for,' 'how long' or 'since when' are used. Note: When since (sense of time) is followed by a clause, the verb of the clause is in the preterite. A state or an action that has just been Example: accomplished. I've just finished an excellent book. No ...
Existential there and catenative concord. Evidence from the British
... (for a listing, see e.g. Meechan & Foley 1994:67) does not seem to have played a part in the choice of concord in the present material. Meechan & Foley (1994:79) found that, according to the variable rule program they used, the only truly relevant distinction was between no and all the other determi ...
... (for a listing, see e.g. Meechan & Foley 1994:67) does not seem to have played a part in the choice of concord in the present material. Meechan & Foley (1994:79) found that, according to the variable rule program they used, the only truly relevant distinction was between no and all the other determi ...
Pre – A` Level Business Task :
... Here the subject of the second sentence (Je / I) is different from its direct object (la / it). Et maintenant je me lave. And now I’m washing myself. In the case of the reflexive verb above, the subject (Je / I) and direct object (me / myself) are the same (person). 2) They take être as their auxili ...
... Here the subject of the second sentence (Je / I) is different from its direct object (la / it). Et maintenant je me lave. And now I’m washing myself. In the case of the reflexive verb above, the subject (Je / I) and direct object (me / myself) are the same (person). 2) They take être as their auxili ...
Island constraints and overgeneralization in language acquisition
... repeated exposure. Similarity, the properties of construction slots are acquired through repeated exposure to utterances that instantiate the relevant construction. If all the items that appear in a particular slot share a particular property (whether this is semantic, phonological, pragmatic etc.), ...
... repeated exposure. Similarity, the properties of construction slots are acquired through repeated exposure to utterances that instantiate the relevant construction. If all the items that appear in a particular slot share a particular property (whether this is semantic, phonological, pragmatic etc.), ...
File
... Would you have difficulty solving this case? Why? What are some things you might need the owner to tell you about the dog? ...
... Would you have difficulty solving this case? Why? What are some things you might need the owner to tell you about the dog? ...
Possessive Forms
... when there are other -s and -z sounds involved, turn into clumsy beasts when you add another s: "That's old Mrs. Chambers's estate." In that case, you're better off with "Mrs. Chambers' estate." There is another way around this problem of clunky possessives: using the "of phrase" to show possession. ...
... when there are other -s and -z sounds involved, turn into clumsy beasts when you add another s: "That's old Mrs. Chambers's estate." In that case, you're better off with "Mrs. Chambers' estate." There is another way around this problem of clunky possessives: using the "of phrase" to show possession. ...
Topic Sentence
... ◊ does not express a complete thought ◊ cannot stand alone as a sentence ◊ usually begins with a subordinating conjunction or a relative pronoun. There are 3 kinds of dependent clauses: ◊ adjective clauses ◊ adverb clauses, and ◊ noun clauses ...
... ◊ does not express a complete thought ◊ cannot stand alone as a sentence ◊ usually begins with a subordinating conjunction or a relative pronoun. There are 3 kinds of dependent clauses: ◊ adjective clauses ◊ adverb clauses, and ◊ noun clauses ...
PRENOMINAL PARTICIPIAL PHRASES IN MARATHI, THE NOUN
... Examining the first of these two datasets [(4)–(13)] we see that PPPs in -lel- do not violate the constraints proposed by Keenan and Comrie. However, Marathi’s PPPs in -ṇār[(15)–(23)] do violate those constraints. They allow relativization on subject and Agentpositions on the extreme left of the NPA ...
... Examining the first of these two datasets [(4)–(13)] we see that PPPs in -lel- do not violate the constraints proposed by Keenan and Comrie. However, Marathi’s PPPs in -ṇār[(15)–(23)] do violate those constraints. They allow relativization on subject and Agentpositions on the extreme left of the NPA ...
conventions
... Use a range of complete sentences (declarative, interrogative, exclamatory) Grade 3 Use a range of complete sentences (declarative, interrogative, exclamatory) Write some sentences with embedded clauses (complex) and dialogue Use conventional sentence structure for both simple and compound s ...
... Use a range of complete sentences (declarative, interrogative, exclamatory) Grade 3 Use a range of complete sentences (declarative, interrogative, exclamatory) Write some sentences with embedded clauses (complex) and dialogue Use conventional sentence structure for both simple and compound s ...
Gumbaynggirr Sentences in Colour - Aboriginal Educational Contexts
... case). ‘Absolute’ describes the fact that there is no tag on nyami in either sentence. The only tag you see is the Ergative –u tag on manayngal. That is why Gumbaynggirr, along with most other Aboriginal languages, is called an ErgativeAbsolute language. Absolute (Subject and Object) gets no tag but ...
... case). ‘Absolute’ describes the fact that there is no tag on nyami in either sentence. The only tag you see is the Ergative –u tag on manayngal. That is why Gumbaynggirr, along with most other Aboriginal languages, is called an ErgativeAbsolute language. Absolute (Subject and Object) gets no tag but ...
201 - 210
... • Identifies words that mean the opposite of a given word (adjectives) • Identifies words that mean the opposite of a given word (prepositions) • Infers the meaning of an unknown word using context clues, then selects the word that is the opposite (sentence) ...
... • Identifies words that mean the opposite of a given word (adjectives) • Identifies words that mean the opposite of a given word (prepositions) • Infers the meaning of an unknown word using context clues, then selects the word that is the opposite (sentence) ...
Accusative Case-Assignment in Double Object Constructions in
... However, Radford's Agr-based analysis suffers a number of shortcomings. First, the Spec-head feature agreement has a problematic effect as it fails to justify agreement feature based on spec-head relationship in sentences such as the following example (Radford, 2009, p. 281): 8- There were awarded s ...
... However, Radford's Agr-based analysis suffers a number of shortcomings. First, the Spec-head feature agreement has a problematic effect as it fails to justify agreement feature based on spec-head relationship in sentences such as the following example (Radford, 2009, p. 281): 8- There were awarded s ...
large lexicons for natural language processing
... the complexity of the data structures stored on disc should not be constrained in any way by the method of access, as we do not have a very clear idea what form the restructured dictionary may eventually take. Given that we were targeting all envisaged access routes from LDOCE to systems implemented ...
... the complexity of the data structures stored on disc should not be constrained in any way by the method of access, as we do not have a very clear idea what form the restructured dictionary may eventually take. Given that we were targeting all envisaged access routes from LDOCE to systems implemented ...
The Sentence - Olympic High School
... Listen to the teacher. (you understood) Keep your hand down. (you understood) Look at these new Web sites. Don't touch that delete button! (imperative and exclamatory) ...
... Listen to the teacher. (you understood) Keep your hand down. (you understood) Look at these new Web sites. Don't touch that delete button! (imperative and exclamatory) ...
The Position of Direct and Indirect Objects of Ditransitive Verbs
... A specific feature of the English verb is that it has a potential for occurring in various clause structures and for combining with other clause elements. This feature is called valency (Allerton, 1982, p. 2). Regarding the valency of the English verb, Allerton (1982, pp. 5, 36) states that subject ...
... A specific feature of the English verb is that it has a potential for occurring in various clause structures and for combining with other clause elements. This feature is called valency (Allerton, 1982, p. 2). Regarding the valency of the English verb, Allerton (1982, pp. 5, 36) states that subject ...
questions to the differentiational test in theoretical grammar
... became apparent that there was not such a thing as the most natural way to express a thought, and therefore logic could no longer be relied upon as a basis for studying the structure of language. As Otto Jespersen said, “In many cases what gives itself out as logic, is not logic at all, but Latin gr ...
... became apparent that there was not such a thing as the most natural way to express a thought, and therefore logic could no longer be relied upon as a basis for studying the structure of language. As Otto Jespersen said, “In many cases what gives itself out as logic, is not logic at all, but Latin gr ...