
The nature of cognate objects A syntactic approach Cristina Real
... certain predicates there is a homomorphism between the physical extent of the argument and the temporal progress of the event (Rappaport Hovav & Levin 2002). Formally, the relation between the predicate and the object would be a ‘part-of’ relation defined by Dowty (1991) in these terms, ‘If x is par ...
... certain predicates there is a homomorphism between the physical extent of the argument and the temporal progress of the event (Rappaport Hovav & Levin 2002). Formally, the relation between the predicate and the object would be a ‘part-of’ relation defined by Dowty (1991) in these terms, ‘If x is par ...
Sentence Parsing
... NPs and VPs themselves. It has been observed in various studies that double centerembeddings (in a null context) tend to become somewhat easier when the most deeply embedded subject is replaced by an indexical pronoun (e.g., you or I). Gibson verified this in an as yet unpublished experiment with se ...
... NPs and VPs themselves. It has been observed in various studies that double centerembeddings (in a null context) tend to become somewhat easier when the most deeply embedded subject is replaced by an indexical pronoun (e.g., you or I). Gibson verified this in an as yet unpublished experiment with se ...
pp. 1-28 (final) - Bedfordstmartins
... c. Reconnaissance scouts often have to make fast decisions and use sophisticated equipment to keep their teams from detection. d. After the animators finish their scenes, the production designer arranges the clips according to the storyboard and makes synchronization notes for the sound editor and t ...
... c. Reconnaissance scouts often have to make fast decisions and use sophisticated equipment to keep their teams from detection. d. After the animators finish their scenes, the production designer arranges the clips according to the storyboard and makes synchronization notes for the sound editor and t ...
Afrikaans Style Guide
... The purpose of this Style Guide is to provide everybody involved in the localization of Afrikaans Microsoft products with Microsoft-specific linguistic guidelines and standard conventions that differ from or are more prescriptive than those found in language reference materials. These conventions ha ...
... The purpose of this Style Guide is to provide everybody involved in the localization of Afrikaans Microsoft products with Microsoft-specific linguistic guidelines and standard conventions that differ from or are more prescriptive than those found in language reference materials. These conventions ha ...
Cumulativity and Countability in Karitiana Verbs* Luciana Sanchez
... and atelic predicates; (ii) as (21) and (22) showed, there are more than just two readings associated with pitat; and (iii) as far as we can see the iterative interpretation with pitat in atelic contexts is as important than the others (and should not be explained by an exception rule, like “shift t ...
... and atelic predicates; (ii) as (21) and (22) showed, there are more than just two readings associated with pitat; and (iii) as far as we can see the iterative interpretation with pitat in atelic contexts is as important than the others (and should not be explained by an exception rule, like “shift t ...
vilnius pedagogical university
... unlike their verbal counterparts, are capable of combining with the subject indirectly, by means of the copular verb “be” or by being case-marked. Case-marking allows a non-verbal predicate to become a predicator (Lenci, op. cit., 3)8. Hathaway (1967: 214) claims that in primary predication the subj ...
... unlike their verbal counterparts, are capable of combining with the subject indirectly, by means of the copular verb “be” or by being case-marked. Case-marking allows a non-verbal predicate to become a predicator (Lenci, op. cit., 3)8. Hathaway (1967: 214) claims that in primary predication the subj ...
INFINITIVAL SMALL CLAUSES IN ERNEST HEMINGWAY`S NOVEL
... unlike their verbal counterparts, are capable of combining with the subject indirectly, by means of the copular verb “be” or by being case-marked. Case-marking allows a non-verbal predicate to become a predicator (Lenci, op. cit., 3)8. Hathaway (1967: 214) claims that in primary predication the subj ...
... unlike their verbal counterparts, are capable of combining with the subject indirectly, by means of the copular verb “be” or by being case-marked. Case-marking allows a non-verbal predicate to become a predicator (Lenci, op. cit., 3)8. Hathaway (1967: 214) claims that in primary predication the subj ...
Domains within Words and their meanings: a case study
... discussed in Markantonatou et al. (1996), Georgala (2001), Kordoni (2002), Anagnostopoulou (2003), A&A (2008), among others. The most fundamental one is that –menos participles denote a state resulting from a prior event, while –tos verbal adjectives lack event implications. They denote what has bee ...
... discussed in Markantonatou et al. (1996), Georgala (2001), Kordoni (2002), Anagnostopoulou (2003), A&A (2008), among others. The most fundamental one is that –menos participles denote a state resulting from a prior event, while –tos verbal adjectives lack event implications. They denote what has bee ...
The Cliff`s on Equi and Raising
... Luckily, such tests exist; they have the same status in syntax as slide stains have in biology – they allow real differences to be made evident by taking advantage of some accidental property of the data to produce a clear distinction. There are dozens of such tests (see Paul Postal’s book On Raisin ...
... Luckily, such tests exist; they have the same status in syntax as slide stains have in biology – they allow real differences to be made evident by taking advantage of some accidental property of the data to produce a clear distinction. There are dozens of such tests (see Paul Postal’s book On Raisin ...
Raoul Zamponi
... Fang is an important transnational language of western equatorial Africa spoken altogether by 1,080,000 people distributed in southern Cameroon (ca. 110,000), continental Equatorial Guinea (ca. 575,000), Gabon (374,000), and Congo (Brazzaville) (6,000). It belongs to the subgroup A70 (Beti-Fang, Ewo ...
... Fang is an important transnational language of western equatorial Africa spoken altogether by 1,080,000 people distributed in southern Cameroon (ca. 110,000), continental Equatorial Guinea (ca. 575,000), Gabon (374,000), and Congo (Brazzaville) (6,000). It belongs to the subgroup A70 (Beti-Fang, Ewo ...
BASIC SENTENCE PARTS
... The twenty-one quizzes with a green marble and designated "Practice" have been adapted from the instructor's manual and other ancillary materials accompanying Sentence Sense: A Writer's Guide. They are duplicated here with permission of the author, Evelyn Farbman, and the publisher, Houghton Mifflin ...
... The twenty-one quizzes with a green marble and designated "Practice" have been adapted from the instructor's manual and other ancillary materials accompanying Sentence Sense: A Writer's Guide. They are duplicated here with permission of the author, Evelyn Farbman, and the publisher, Houghton Mifflin ...
Semantic Annotation of Deverbal Nominalizations in the Spanish
... semantic interpretation they are associated with. We focused on this information because it is one of the most controversial and studied topics in the literature, and it is not a straightforward distinction. In the linguistic literature (Grimshaw, 1990; Picallo, 1999; Alexiadou, 2001), nominalizatio ...
... semantic interpretation they are associated with. We focused on this information because it is one of the most controversial and studied topics in the literature, and it is not a straightforward distinction. In the linguistic literature (Grimshaw, 1990; Picallo, 1999; Alexiadou, 2001), nominalizatio ...
Semantic Annotation of Deverbal Nominalizations in the Spanish
... semantic interpretation they are associated with. We focused on this information because it is one of the most controversial and studied topics in the literature, and it is not a straightforward distinction. In the linguistic literature (Grimshaw, 1990; Picallo, 1999; Alexiadou, 2001), nominalizatio ...
... semantic interpretation they are associated with. We focused on this information because it is one of the most controversial and studied topics in the literature, and it is not a straightforward distinction. In the linguistic literature (Grimshaw, 1990; Picallo, 1999; Alexiadou, 2001), nominalizatio ...
Version 1 - Rutgers Optimality Archive
... It is possible that additional factors come into play that introduce more options. One example is Turkish, where focus is another semantic factor relevant for wh-placement: [. . . ] It should be noted that, although Turkish is an SOV language, the basic word order is overridden by various other fact ...
... It is possible that additional factors come into play that introduce more options. One example is Turkish, where focus is another semantic factor relevant for wh-placement: [. . . ] It should be noted that, although Turkish is an SOV language, the basic word order is overridden by various other fact ...
Boundless Study Slides
... • Parallelism In grammar, parallelism is a balance of two or more similar words, phrases, or clauses.The application of parallelism in sentence construction can sometimes improve writing style, clearness, and readability.Parallelism may also be known as parallel structure or parallel construction. ( ...
... • Parallelism In grammar, parallelism is a balance of two or more similar words, phrases, or clauses.The application of parallelism in sentence construction can sometimes improve writing style, clearness, and readability.Parallelism may also be known as parallel structure or parallel construction. ( ...
The agent suffixes as a window into Vedic grammar
... no place in the nominal domain. This is now known to be false, and there is meanwhile a growing literature on nominal tense/aspect (Tonhauser 2008). For Benveniste the properties that Renou had considered secondary are basic. In his words, *′ -tor- denotes “l’auteur d’un acte”, while *-térdenotes “l ...
... no place in the nominal domain. This is now known to be false, and there is meanwhile a growing literature on nominal tense/aspect (Tonhauser 2008). For Benveniste the properties that Renou had considered secondary are basic. In his words, *′ -tor- denotes “l’auteur d’un acte”, while *-térdenotes “l ...
Comma Rules and Uses - RISD Writing Center
... there are only 7: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so—easily memorized as “fanboys”). ...
... there are only 7: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so—easily memorized as “fanboys”). ...
“Psilo”: Exploring the Case of a Diminutive Prefix in
... sense of Dressler & Merlini Barbaresi (1994) and Crocco Galèas (op. cit.) as well as a mitigation of negative effects. Besides, all formations with psilo- are frequent in strictly informal uses of the language, while proper diminutives are also tolerated in formal uses. So, for example the item psil ...
... sense of Dressler & Merlini Barbaresi (1994) and Crocco Galèas (op. cit.) as well as a mitigation of negative effects. Besides, all formations with psilo- are frequent in strictly informal uses of the language, while proper diminutives are also tolerated in formal uses. So, for example the item psil ...
maximum mark: 50
... through the mark scheme, you will eventually arrive at a set of descriptors that fits the candidate’s performance. When you reach this point, you should always then check the descriptors in the band above to confirm whether or not there is just enough evidence to award a mark in the higher band. For ...
... through the mark scheme, you will eventually arrive at a set of descriptors that fits the candidate’s performance. When you reach this point, you should always then check the descriptors in the band above to confirm whether or not there is just enough evidence to award a mark in the higher band. For ...
A Zombie Guide to Proofreading
... Zombie is dangerous creature. Q: Is the noun countable or uncountable? ...
... Zombie is dangerous creature. Q: Is the noun countable or uncountable? ...
Verb Meaning and the Lexicon: A First Phase Syntax
... generativist debates were concerned with the location within the grammar of particular sorts of linguistic generalisations i.e. whether they should more properly be considered ‘lexical’ or ‘syntactic’ (see Chomsky 1970 for foundational early discussion, as well as later debates staged in Baker 1988 ...
... generativist debates were concerned with the location within the grammar of particular sorts of linguistic generalisations i.e. whether they should more properly be considered ‘lexical’ or ‘syntactic’ (see Chomsky 1970 for foundational early discussion, as well as later debates staged in Baker 1988 ...
Identity of Roots - LingBuzz
... conception, were features like [±count], [±animate], etc. Underspecified root terminal nodes occurred in List 1 which were bundled with such features, but that was the extent of the differentiation between ro ...
... conception, were features like [±count], [±animate], etc. Underspecified root terminal nodes occurred in List 1 which were bundled with such features, but that was the extent of the differentiation between ro ...
1 Lexical-Constructional Subsumption in Resultative Constructions
... ble of contributing arguments (observe that sneeze is actually an intransitive verb, and therefore the Y and Z arguments are supplied by the causedmotion construction in this example), but also of creating semantic constraints on the predicates that may fuse (Goldberg 1995: 50) with each particular ...
... ble of contributing arguments (observe that sneeze is actually an intransitive verb, and therefore the Y and Z arguments are supplied by the causedmotion construction in this example), but also of creating semantic constraints on the predicates that may fuse (Goldberg 1995: 50) with each particular ...