HELP or HELP to: What Do Corpora Have to Say?
... infinitives is in relation to the domination of bare infinitives in the AmE data. As Figure 2 shows, bare infinitives account for nearly 80% in the AmE data, whereas they make up only about 52% of the BrE data. Bare infinitives are prevalent in AmE simply because this construction is of American provena ...
... infinitives is in relation to the domination of bare infinitives in the AmE data. As Figure 2 shows, bare infinitives account for nearly 80% in the AmE data, whereas they make up only about 52% of the BrE data. Bare infinitives are prevalent in AmE simply because this construction is of American provena ...
THE SEMANTICS OF HEART
... level and above word level, grammatical equivalence, textual and pragmatic equivalence. Words hardly ever occur on their own, because they can hardly mean anything on their own; when one is asked to give the meaning of an isolated word, one usually tries to place it in a context in order to figure it ...
... level and above word level, grammatical equivalence, textual and pragmatic equivalence. Words hardly ever occur on their own, because they can hardly mean anything on their own; when one is asked to give the meaning of an isolated word, one usually tries to place it in a context in order to figure it ...
Force and finiteness in the Spanish complementizer system
... The goal of this paper is to show that the structure of CP in Spanish is more complex than it appears to be in most descriptive approaches. In particular, we analyze five types of constructions, which are quite extended in all dialects of Spanish but which have remained almost unaddressed in grammat ...
... The goal of this paper is to show that the structure of CP in Spanish is more complex than it appears to be in most descriptive approaches. In particular, we analyze five types of constructions, which are quite extended in all dialects of Spanish but which have remained almost unaddressed in grammat ...
Tlingit Dictionary - Lingít Yoo X̲ʼatángi
... «Lingít Aaní» (Tlingit Land) is divided into large areas which contain clans and houses. These areas have names ending with «–Ḵwáan» (people of –). clan name The names of clans often contain placenames, features of a particular land, house names, or borrowed nouns which help identify where and how ...
... «Lingít Aaní» (Tlingit Land) is divided into large areas which contain clans and houses. These areas have names ending with «–Ḵwáan» (people of –). clan name The names of clans often contain placenames, features of a particular land, house names, or borrowed nouns which help identify where and how ...
Dictionaries, Lexicography and Language Learning
... lexicographer and linguist is particularly striking. Thus, if linguists can teach lexicographers about the syntactic behaviour of words (see Jackson), lexicographers can teach linguists about the behaviour in word-formation of so-called combining forms, which for some time now have been treated in m ...
... lexicographer and linguist is particularly striking. Thus, if linguists can teach lexicographers about the syntactic behaviour of words (see Jackson), lexicographers can teach linguists about the behaviour in word-formation of so-called combining forms, which for some time now have been treated in m ...
Coordination with goon and Bisyndetic =goon in Dongolawi and
... In the 20th century due to the similarities between the two languages most Western scholars and their publications regard Dongolawi and Kenzi as one single language.5 The latest edition of the Ethnologue regards Dongolawi and Kenzi as separate languages, for sociolinguistic reasons.6 Many speakers o ...
... In the 20th century due to the similarities between the two languages most Western scholars and their publications regard Dongolawi and Kenzi as one single language.5 The latest edition of the Ethnologue regards Dongolawi and Kenzi as separate languages, for sociolinguistic reasons.6 Many speakers o ...
Structuring information in discourse: the explicit/implicit
... (ii) Five case studies that are thematically, theoretically and/or methodologically related to one or more of the keynote papers listed in (i). These case studies also widen the perspective somewhat: one paper presenting a unified context-dependent semantics for the conjunct adverb doch (Elena K ...
... (ii) Five case studies that are thematically, theoretically and/or methodologically related to one or more of the keynote papers listed in (i). These case studies also widen the perspective somewhat: one paper presenting a unified context-dependent semantics for the conjunct adverb doch (Elena K ...
Grammar AND Vocabulary for Cambridge Advanced and proficiency
... and concentrates on areas you need to pass the exams. It looks, for example, at verb and noun structures, adverb and adjective structures, and ways of linking complex sentences and texts. It also provides information on style and register, for example whether some structures are more typical of writ ...
... and concentrates on areas you need to pass the exams. It looks, for example, at verb and noun structures, adverb and adjective structures, and ways of linking complex sentences and texts. It also provides information on style and register, for example whether some structures are more typical of writ ...
Processing Syntax and Morphology: A Neurocognitive Perspective
... graphic design department that produces beautifully crafted figures always gives one the feeling of being in ‘‘heaven on earth’’. Yet even by the standards of this very favorable overall situation, we were especially fortunate: in putting together the figures for this book, we had the help of someon ...
... graphic design department that produces beautifully crafted figures always gives one the feeling of being in ‘‘heaven on earth’’. Yet even by the standards of this very favorable overall situation, we were especially fortunate: in putting together the figures for this book, we had the help of someon ...
existence - Semantics Archive
... quantified sentences. There-sentences and quantificational sentences may involve a significantly greater domain of entities than what exist could be true of. This may suggest that exist is on a par with the adjectival predicate real, but in fact the two expressions are fundamentally different lingui ...
... quantified sentences. There-sentences and quantificational sentences may involve a significantly greater domain of entities than what exist could be true of. This may suggest that exist is on a par with the adjectival predicate real, but in fact the two expressions are fundamentally different lingui ...
Finite control in Korean - Iowa Research Online
... graduate program of the linguistics department at the University of Iowa. First, from the bottom of my heart I would like to thank William D. Davies, my academic and thesis adviser. Throughout my MA and PhD courses, he has given clear and even elegant lectures on Syntax. He is truly responsible for ...
... graduate program of the linguistics department at the University of Iowa. First, from the bottom of my heart I would like to thank William D. Davies, my academic and thesis adviser. Throughout my MA and PhD courses, he has given clear and even elegant lectures on Syntax. He is truly responsible for ...
LANGUAGE ARTS 300
... Identify what expressions are poetic in comparison to those that are not Find words which begin with the same letter or which rhyme with other words Write your own rhyming couplet Synonyms and Antonyms Match synonym and antonym pairs of words Identify whether or not words are synonyms Find antonym p ...
... Identify what expressions are poetic in comparison to those that are not Find words which begin with the same letter or which rhyme with other words Write your own rhyming couplet Synonyms and Antonyms Match synonym and antonym pairs of words Identify whether or not words are synonyms Find antonym p ...
A Nambikwaran Language
... The Sabanê group inhabits two discontinuous villages near the town of Vilhena, in Rondônia State, Southern Amazon. Although the Sabanê Community has about one hundred and forty speakers, only three are native speakers and less than ten people (including Indians of other ethnic groups) master the lan ...
... The Sabanê group inhabits two discontinuous villages near the town of Vilhena, in Rondônia State, Southern Amazon. Although the Sabanê Community has about one hundred and forty speakers, only three are native speakers and less than ten people (including Indians of other ethnic groups) master the lan ...
IndependentSchool District of BoiseCity Spanish 3
... Appendix, EOC, TMA 02 Ask and answer questions about injuries and pain. Appendix EOC, TMA 03 Describe the events surrounding an accident or incident using the appropriate past tenses. Appendix, EOC, TMA 04 Memorize and use the verb doler and indirect object pronouns to describe one’s pain. ...
... Appendix, EOC, TMA 02 Ask and answer questions about injuries and pain. Appendix EOC, TMA 03 Describe the events surrounding an accident or incident using the appropriate past tenses. Appendix, EOC, TMA 04 Memorize and use the verb doler and indirect object pronouns to describe one’s pain. ...
IRDA English Preparation Wren and Martin
... Wren and Martin's monumental work High School English Grammar and Composition now appears in two editions. One is a de luxe edition, illustrated in full-colour, and the other is an ordinary edition without illustrations. The material in the book has been further updated where called for. It has been ...
... Wren and Martin's monumental work High School English Grammar and Composition now appears in two editions. One is a de luxe edition, illustrated in full-colour, and the other is an ordinary edition without illustrations. The material in the book has been further updated where called for. It has been ...
The Morphosyntax of Portuguese and Spanish in Latin - Ebook-dl
... these are not coordinating structures. Modesto discusses the distribution of inflected infinitives in BP and EP and shows that they may appear in the context of Partial Control Structures. He attributes this possibility to the availability of a bigger structure in the cases of Partial Control Struct ...
... these are not coordinating structures. Modesto discusses the distribution of inflected infinitives in BP and EP and shows that they may appear in the context of Partial Control Structures. He attributes this possibility to the availability of a bigger structure in the cases of Partial Control Struct ...
Б3.В.3 Осн. теории 1ИЯ Теорграмматика
... a. If only he went there! b. Go there! c. He went there, didn't he? 4. Tick off the letters of sentences with simple verbal predicate a. The girl grew impatient b. The girl grew a nice woman c. The girl grew at her uncle’s 5. Tick off the letters of sentences with adverbial clauses a. As soon as I h ...
... a. If only he went there! b. Go there! c. He went there, didn't he? 4. Tick off the letters of sentences with simple verbal predicate a. The girl grew impatient b. The girl grew a nice woman c. The girl grew at her uncle’s 5. Tick off the letters of sentences with adverbial clauses a. As soon as I h ...
A Short Descriptive Grammar of the Svan Language
... Svan grammar — K. Tuite — February 12, 2004 — page 3 Svaneti, would know Georgian, Mingrelian or Balkarian. Volkova [1978] observed that a number of older men in the Upper Svan communities of Becho, Mestia, Mulax, and Ushgul, who had worked as migrant laborers in Karachay and Balkar villages in the ...
... Svan grammar — K. Tuite — February 12, 2004 — page 3 Svaneti, would know Georgian, Mingrelian or Balkarian. Volkova [1978] observed that a number of older men in the Upper Svan communities of Becho, Mestia, Mulax, and Ushgul, who had worked as migrant laborers in Karachay and Balkar villages in the ...
Lesson Plan - Volume 1 - Goethe
... The Perfect Tense (or Present Perfect as it is also called) is used to talk about things which have happened in the past. It is also referred to as the conversational past as it is most commonly used in spoken German. It can also be found in newspapers and books, but not as often as the simple past ...
... The Perfect Tense (or Present Perfect as it is also called) is used to talk about things which have happened in the past. It is also referred to as the conversational past as it is most commonly used in spoken German. It can also be found in newspapers and books, but not as often as the simple past ...
Арбекова Т. И. Correct English for Everyday Use документ MS Word
... Суэцкого канала (the Suez Canal). 15. На этот раз мне повезло. 4. Fill in the gaps with prepositions if required. 1. Piccadilly Circus derives its name from 'pickadille', a type of neckwear popular — the eighteenth century. 2. They returned late — night. 3. — weekends there is a lot of traffic on th ...
... Суэцкого канала (the Suez Canal). 15. На этот раз мне повезло. 4. Fill in the gaps with prepositions if required. 1. Piccadilly Circus derives its name from 'pickadille', a type of neckwear popular — the eighteenth century. 2. They returned late — night. 3. — weekends there is a lot of traffic on th ...
Collins CoBUILD Grammar
... time there has been a credibility gap between a grammar and the language that it is supposed to describe. Many of the rules seem too abstract to apply to actual examples. There is no room to show how the strong structural patterns can be varied and developed to allow users great freedom of expressio ...
... time there has been a credibility gap between a grammar and the language that it is supposed to describe. Many of the rules seem too abstract to apply to actual examples. There is no room to show how the strong structural patterns can be varied and developed to allow users great freedom of expressio ...
Chapter 4 Prosody
... 12.2.2.2 -akat (and its realisations) ‘reflexive’ 12.2.2.3 -t ‘middle’ 12.3 DIRECTIONAL SUFFIXES 12.3.1 ASPECTUAL/DIRECTIONAL SUFFIXES 12.3.1.1 -uku: ‘iterative in one direction’ 12.3.1.2 -bëkin: ‘iterative in different places’ 12.3.1.3 -bu: ‘continuously in one direction’ 12.3.2 TRAJECTORY DIRECTIO ...
... 12.2.2.2 -akat (and its realisations) ‘reflexive’ 12.2.2.3 -t ‘middle’ 12.3 DIRECTIONAL SUFFIXES 12.3.1 ASPECTUAL/DIRECTIONAL SUFFIXES 12.3.1.1 -uku: ‘iterative in one direction’ 12.3.1.2 -bëkin: ‘iterative in different places’ 12.3.1.3 -bu: ‘continuously in one direction’ 12.3.2 TRAJECTORY DIRECTIO ...
Style ~ Towards Clarity and Grace
... by noting, “Though it should be Joe Williams writing these words and revising this edition, I am honored to do it in his place.” I can say similarly, it should be Greg writing these words and revising this edition, and I am honored to do it in his place. But my relationship to this book differs from ...
... by noting, “Though it should be Joe Williams writing these words and revising this edition, I am honored to do it in his place.” I can say similarly, it should be Greg writing these words and revising this edition, and I am honored to do it in his place. But my relationship to this book differs from ...
tiếng anh 3 - Học viện Công nghệ Bưu chính Viễn thông
... - s / ies / es is only added to third person singular forms. - do, don’t, and does are different in pronunciation. - the contracted forms don’t and doesn’t are always used in conversation. Adverbs and expressions of frequency Remember that usually / normally and sometimes can be used at the beginn ...
... - s / ies / es is only added to third person singular forms. - do, don’t, and does are different in pronunciation. - the contracted forms don’t and doesn’t are always used in conversation. Adverbs and expressions of frequency Remember that usually / normally and sometimes can be used at the beginn ...