Year 3 Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar Objectives
... Place the possessive apostrophe accurately in words with regular plurals (for example, girls', boys') and in words with irregular plurals (for example, children's). Use the first two or three letters of a word to check its spelling in a dictionary. Write from memory simple sentences, dictated by the ...
... Place the possessive apostrophe accurately in words with regular plurals (for example, girls', boys') and in words with irregular plurals (for example, children's). Use the first two or three letters of a word to check its spelling in a dictionary. Write from memory simple sentences, dictated by the ...
Negation in Germanic Languages
... Moreover, in chapter 115 on WALS, Haspelmath (1997) distinguishes between three different types of constructions regarding negative indefinite pronouns. The following examples from chapter 115 (Haspelmath 1997) on WALS show how the negator (of predicate negation) obligatorily co-occurs with indefini ...
... Moreover, in chapter 115 on WALS, Haspelmath (1997) distinguishes between three different types of constructions regarding negative indefinite pronouns. The following examples from chapter 115 (Haspelmath 1997) on WALS show how the negator (of predicate negation) obligatorily co-occurs with indefini ...
Nominal Clause - colliertech.org
... behave more like English subjects than topics. Mohammad (2000) argues that point (2b) shows that a different kind of dependency holds between an initial subject and the subject position in which it is construed than holds between an non-subject initial NP and its rābiṭ. For example, in (4), ʾal-ʾijt ...
... behave more like English subjects than topics. Mohammad (2000) argues that point (2b) shows that a different kind of dependency holds between an initial subject and the subject position in which it is construed than holds between an non-subject initial NP and its rābiṭ. For example, in (4), ʾal-ʾijt ...
Challenging Discrete Approaches to Secondary
... In a series of articles in the early 1970s, the syntactician Georgia M. Green pointed to an intriguing verbal complementation pattern that had been largely ignored by the linguistic community up to that point (1970, 1972, 1973). The pattern follows the formula given in (1)1 — where the ...
... In a series of articles in the early 1970s, the syntactician Georgia M. Green pointed to an intriguing verbal complementation pattern that had been largely ignored by the linguistic community up to that point (1970, 1972, 1973). The pattern follows the formula given in (1)1 — where the ...
fulltext - LOT Publications
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The use of `liver` in Dogon emotional encoding†
... detail. While the attributive construction with ‘cold’ means ‘satisfied’, the bahuvrihi construction ǹdɛ̀ kíndɛ́ kálálù means ‘a person who is calm, quiet or does not speak very much’. This is again related to the verb ɔ́gí-rɔ́ literally ‘heat up’, which is used to describe pressuring or harassing. ...
... detail. While the attributive construction with ‘cold’ means ‘satisfied’, the bahuvrihi construction ǹdɛ̀ kíndɛ́ kálálù means ‘a person who is calm, quiet or does not speak very much’. This is again related to the verb ɔ́gí-rɔ́ literally ‘heat up’, which is used to describe pressuring or harassing. ...
Fulltext - UoN Repository
... employs Basic Linguistic Theory and Nurse’s Conceptual Frame Work in the analysis of the distribution and interaction of tense and aspect on the verb phrase in Bemba. The background to the Bemba language of Zambia and to the study is given. The tenets of the Basic linguistic theory and Nurse’s Conce ...
... employs Basic Linguistic Theory and Nurse’s Conceptual Frame Work in the analysis of the distribution and interaction of tense and aspect on the verb phrase in Bemba. The background to the Bemba language of Zambia and to the study is given. The tenets of the Basic linguistic theory and Nurse’s Conce ...
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Grammar of the Classical Newari [SCANN]
... illustrate this, rajan dhu syatam “ through the king ligerkilling (took place)” ; raja wonam “ king-going (took place)” ; — or, according to ou r m ode o f expression “the king killed the tiger” ; “the king w ent'’.— T here are no personal endings; th e different persons, how ever, as subject or age ...
... illustrate this, rajan dhu syatam “ through the king ligerkilling (took place)” ; raja wonam “ king-going (took place)” ; — or, according to ou r m ode o f expression “the king killed the tiger” ; “the king w ent'’.— T here are no personal endings; th e different persons, how ever, as subject or age ...
Sentence Initial Elements and Subject in Upper Sorbian
... As is often pointed out, the functions of the passive sentence are to focus or topicalize the object of a corresponding active sentence (Togo 1994) or to de-topicalize the subject of a corresponding active sentence (Shibatani 1985). Others suggest that the passive sentence is used to hide the agent ...
... As is often pointed out, the functions of the passive sentence are to focus or topicalize the object of a corresponding active sentence (Togo 1994) or to de-topicalize the subject of a corresponding active sentence (Shibatani 1985). Others suggest that the passive sentence is used to hide the agent ...
A grammar of Mualang: An Ibanic language of Western Kalimantan
... of West Kalimantan. For his encouragement to undertake the research resulting in the present study I shall always remain grateful. Special thanks I owe to my good friend Drs. Betty Litamahuputty, who gave me lots of assistance and advise, also before I actually set foot in the Netherlands. My thanks ...
... of West Kalimantan. For his encouragement to undertake the research resulting in the present study I shall always remain grateful. Special thanks I owe to my good friend Drs. Betty Litamahuputty, who gave me lots of assistance and advise, also before I actually set foot in the Netherlands. My thanks ...
příčestí přítomné ve funkci premodifikátoru a postmodifikátoru
... When describing the English present participle, we should begin with a broader range where it belongs. Since the English present participle is one of English verb forms, we first move our attention to English verbs themselves. “Verbs typically express actions (e.g. writing) or states (e.g. being) an ...
... When describing the English present participle, we should begin with a broader range where it belongs. Since the English present participle is one of English verb forms, we first move our attention to English verbs themselves. “Verbs typically express actions (e.g. writing) or states (e.g. being) an ...
Synthetic compounds
... single compound members. By this we can understand the argumental relation between head and modifier in the compound as in Taxifahrer above. On the other hand, the grammatical problem raised by θεοφιλής is given by the fact that the derivational operation causes the coming into existence of a new co ...
... single compound members. By this we can understand the argumental relation between head and modifier in the compound as in Taxifahrer above. On the other hand, the grammatical problem raised by θεοφιλής is given by the fact that the derivational operation causes the coming into existence of a new co ...
Constructional idioms as products of linguistic change: the aan het +
... These observations show that the occurrence of aan in present-day standard Dutch is bound to PPs with specific types of NPs, such as NPs of the type het + infinitive. This use of aan is a reflex of an earlier stage of Dutch in which the preposition aan had a more elaborated use as locative prepositi ...
... These observations show that the occurrence of aan in present-day standard Dutch is bound to PPs with specific types of NPs, such as NPs of the type het + infinitive. This use of aan is a reflex of an earlier stage of Dutch in which the preposition aan had a more elaborated use as locative prepositi ...
van Gelderen 2009
... (2008: 156) calls the Borer–Chomsky Conjecture, namely that all variation among languages finds its origin in the lexicon. As a reaction to that, I will reformulate (4) and (5) as principles of Feature Economy, but will do so at the end of the next section (3.3). Some of Roberts & Roussou’s (2003) re ...
... (2008: 156) calls the Borer–Chomsky Conjecture, namely that all variation among languages finds its origin in the lexicon. As a reaction to that, I will reformulate (4) and (5) as principles of Feature Economy, but will do so at the end of the next section (3.3). Some of Roberts & Roussou’s (2003) re ...
`Have` and the Link Between Perfects and Existentials in Old Catalan
... Romance varieties in the Iberian peninsula) exemplifies the latter case: compound tenses are always formed with haver ('have'). This study began as a survey of how this change took place in Old Catalan2; that is, which were the first verbs or contexts that favored the use of haver where ésser ('be') ...
... Romance varieties in the Iberian peninsula) exemplifies the latter case: compound tenses are always formed with haver ('have'). This study began as a survey of how this change took place in Old Catalan2; that is, which were the first verbs or contexts that favored the use of haver where ésser ('be') ...
Chicago
... Charts and checklists If you need quick advice on revising a draft or preparing for a writing center visit, you can find key strategies for improving your writing in the charts and checklists throughout the book and at the end of the book, after the index. MLA, APA, Chicago, and CSE papers Color-c ...
... Charts and checklists If you need quick advice on revising a draft or preparing for a writing center visit, you can find key strategies for improving your writing in the charts and checklists throughout the book and at the end of the book, after the index. MLA, APA, Chicago, and CSE papers Color-c ...
Locally Bound 3rd-Person Pronouns in Afrikaans
... This thesis discusses the binding behavior of pronouns in object position in Afrikaans. In Afrikaans, 3rd-person pronouns in object position can, under certain circumstances, be bound by the subject. This violates condition B of the standard Binding Theory (Chomsky, 1981). The aim of this thesis is ...
... This thesis discusses the binding behavior of pronouns in object position in Afrikaans. In Afrikaans, 3rd-person pronouns in object position can, under certain circumstances, be bound by the subject. This violates condition B of the standard Binding Theory (Chomsky, 1981). The aim of this thesis is ...
Lessons, Exercises, and Readings in the Writer`s
... Does the conclusion provide a sense of closure? Does it highlight the main idea and/or other parts of the paper? Is your purpose or position in writing clear at the end? ...
... Does the conclusion provide a sense of closure? Does it highlight the main idea and/or other parts of the paper? Is your purpose or position in writing clear at the end? ...
Identifying English Gerunds and their Translation Equivalents in an
... when its verbal force is strong, it seems to prefer an accusative / direct object (Curme, 1980: 483). Historically, gerunds and present participles did not always share the same morphological form. The English present participle was originally used like an adjective, which until the 14th century ha ...
... when its verbal force is strong, it seems to prefer an accusative / direct object (Curme, 1980: 483). Historically, gerunds and present participles did not always share the same morphological form. The English present participle was originally used like an adjective, which until the 14th century ha ...
Vietnamese is a perfect
... This is one of the cases showing that the presence of da is not obligatory in Vietnamese clauses. Both the matrix and the embedded clauses can obtain the past readings with a temporally unmarked verb. Furthermore, the event in the embedded clause can be anchored at the matrix time as well as any poi ...
... This is one of the cases showing that the presence of da is not obligatory in Vietnamese clauses. Both the matrix and the embedded clauses can obtain the past readings with a temporally unmarked verb. Furthermore, the event in the embedded clause can be anchored at the matrix time as well as any poi ...
Acquiring Linguistic Constructions
... complex English passive construction are both highly (though not totally) abstract. To repeat, even these most abstract constructions are still symbolic, as they possess a coherent, if abstract, meaning in relative independence of the lexical items involved (Goldberg, 1995). Thus, in the utterance M ...
... complex English passive construction are both highly (though not totally) abstract. To repeat, even these most abstract constructions are still symbolic, as they possess a coherent, if abstract, meaning in relative independence of the lexical items involved (Goldberg, 1995). Thus, in the utterance M ...
Grammar in Newspaper Headlines
... A newspaper headline is often the only thing that readers read in a newspaper, or at least, it is the first thing that everyone notices in a newspaper. It serves as a guide for the reader that helps decide whether to continue on reading the whole report or to skip onto another one. Each headline sho ...
... A newspaper headline is often the only thing that readers read in a newspaper, or at least, it is the first thing that everyone notices in a newspaper. It serves as a guide for the reader that helps decide whether to continue on reading the whole report or to skip onto another one. Each headline sho ...
Insubordination and its ·uses • --
... verb forms that fail to show tense, mood, or subject person. A fourth solution is to dissociate the assumed necessary link between main. clause status and finiteness, allowing certain types of main ·clause to be nonfinite; see the chapters in this volume by Nikolaeva and by Kalinjna and Sumbatova (C ...
... verb forms that fail to show tense, mood, or subject person. A fourth solution is to dissociate the assumed necessary link between main. clause status and finiteness, allowing certain types of main ·clause to be nonfinite; see the chapters in this volume by Nikolaeva and by Kalinjna and Sumbatova (C ...
NON-FINITE AND VERBLESS CLAUSES: TEXTUAL VALUES
... When in Rome, do as the Romans do. which can be rephrased into: When you are in Rome, [you] do as the Romans do. Verbless clauses are always introduced by a subordinator, most commonly when / until for time clauses, if / unless for conditionals and though / however for clauses of concession. Verbles ...
... When in Rome, do as the Romans do. which can be rephrased into: When you are in Rome, [you] do as the Romans do. Verbless clauses are always introduced by a subordinator, most commonly when / until for time clauses, if / unless for conditionals and though / however for clauses of concession. Verbles ...
An Open Toolkit for Automatic Machine Translation (Meta
... Asiya.pl -v -metaeval single king,orange sample.config will compute and print King and Orange scores for each metric in the default metric set. In order to compute correlation coefficients, human assessments must be provided using the ‘-assessments’ option followed by the name of the file containing ...
... Asiya.pl -v -metaeval single king,orange sample.config will compute and print King and Orange scores for each metric in the default metric set. In order to compute correlation coefficients, human assessments must be provided using the ‘-assessments’ option followed by the name of the file containing ...