Irish Dependency Treebanking and Parsing Teresa Lynn
... I hereby certify that this material, which I now submit for assessment on the programme of study leading to the award of Ph.D. is entirely my own work, that I have exercised reasonable care to ensure that the work is original, and does not to the best of my knowledge breach any law of copyright, an ...
... I hereby certify that this material, which I now submit for assessment on the programme of study leading to the award of Ph.D. is entirely my own work, that I have exercised reasonable care to ensure that the work is original, and does not to the best of my knowledge breach any law of copyright, an ...
Polish numerals and quantifiers: A syntactic analysis of subject‐verb
... Polish numerals and quantifiers present a complex pattern of agreement and case assignment that defy the current instantiation of Agree as given in Chomsky (2000, 2001). In Polish, the presence of numerals and quantifiers leads to so-called “agreement mismatches” – the phi-features on the probe and ...
... Polish numerals and quantifiers present a complex pattern of agreement and case assignment that defy the current instantiation of Agree as given in Chomsky (2000, 2001). In Polish, the presence of numerals and quantifiers leads to so-called “agreement mismatches” – the phi-features on the probe and ...
The Origin and Development of Nonconcatenative Morphology by
... main processes result in the creation or disruption of nonconcatenative morphology. The first and perhaps most important is the morphologization of previously phonological alternations. This includes alternations related to the long-distance influence of a vowel or consonant and those occasioned by ...
... main processes result in the creation or disruption of nonconcatenative morphology. The first and perhaps most important is the morphologization of previously phonological alternations. This includes alternations related to the long-distance influence of a vowel or consonant and those occasioned by ...
Part II: A Close Look at Parts of Speech
... Phonology: Saying and spelling words correctly .......................................................10 Morphology: Word structure and variations in word forms.....................................11 Syntax: Putting words in order ..................................................................... ...
... Phonology: Saying and spelling words correctly .......................................................10 Morphology: Word structure and variations in word forms.....................................11 Syntax: Putting words in order ..................................................................... ...
Yegana Baghirova MA thesis - Khazar University Institutional
... behaviour of speakers. Accordingly, the term "English grammar" may receive several meanings. It may denote the entire English grammar; it means the grammar that is used by all the speakers of the English language. In this case, the term expresses many types of variation. As a matter of fact, the ter ...
... behaviour of speakers. Accordingly, the term "English grammar" may receive several meanings. It may denote the entire English grammar; it means the grammar that is used by all the speakers of the English language. In this case, the term expresses many types of variation. As a matter of fact, the ter ...
Gerundive Nominals and The Role of Aspect
... Many different syntactic analyses of gerunds have been proposed (see Abney (1987) or Zucchi (1993) for summaries). Not all of the generalizations that I pointed out above are predicted by these previous analyses. I will briefly discuss the problems with a representative few of these previous analyse ...
... Many different syntactic analyses of gerunds have been proposed (see Abney (1987) or Zucchi (1993) for summaries). Not all of the generalizations that I pointed out above are predicted by these previous analyses. I will briefly discuss the problems with a representative few of these previous analyse ...
The Morphosyntax of Portuguese and Spanish in Latin - Ebook-dl
... One fundamental question in the P&P perspective is to what degree the languages being compared are different. It is obvious that the differences in syntax between BP and, say, Chinese are greater than the differences between EP and BP. Which is the right level of difference to examine? The answer de ...
... One fundamental question in the P&P perspective is to what degree the languages being compared are different. It is obvious that the differences in syntax between BP and, say, Chinese are greater than the differences between EP and BP. Which is the right level of difference to examine? The answer de ...
Unit 7: Adjectives & Adverbs
... 7.1-4 Exercise: Adjectives or Adverbs Lucy is a _____________ (quiet) girl. Could you please speak more _____ (slow)? Snow White and the prince lived together _______ (happy). My English teacher always dresses ________. (formal) ...
... 7.1-4 Exercise: Adjectives or Adverbs Lucy is a _____________ (quiet) girl. Could you please speak more _____ (slow)? Snow White and the prince lived together _______ (happy). My English teacher always dresses ________. (formal) ...
Participles in Time. The Development of the Perfect Tense
... tense from a construction with possessive HAVE and a tenseless participial complement. Both participles and auxiliary are assumed to have internal syntactic structure, and the different perfect-type constructions can thus be related synchronically and diachronically to each other. Cross-linguistic v ...
... tense from a construction with possessive HAVE and a tenseless participial complement. Both participles and auxiliary are assumed to have internal syntactic structure, and the different perfect-type constructions can thus be related synchronically and diachronically to each other. Cross-linguistic v ...
Morphosyntactic Convergence and Integration in Finland
... This research has developed slowly. In the beginning, the aim was to consider codeswitching in the data on the basis of ethnomethodological conversation analysis and theories on codeswitching. Fascinating papers by Peter Auer inspired me to research in this direction. For me, that part of the proces ...
... This research has developed slowly. In the beginning, the aim was to consider codeswitching in the data on the basis of ethnomethodological conversation analysis and theories on codeswitching. Fascinating papers by Peter Auer inspired me to research in this direction. For me, that part of the proces ...
Structural Classification of English Modals
... Modality is a contentious topic within the linguistics community with a vast diaspora of theories, approaches, interpretations, and classification schemes – some complementary and some far from it. English relies on modal expressions more than many languages and possesses a vast complexity of mood a ...
... Modality is a contentious topic within the linguistics community with a vast diaspora of theories, approaches, interpretations, and classification schemes – some complementary and some far from it. English relies on modal expressions more than many languages and possesses a vast complexity of mood a ...
Verb Movement and Constituent Permutation in Basque
... However, the use of relative frequency to determine which order is most basic in a particular language has been criticized by many (e.g. Lehmann 1976, Dryer 1998). Moreover, it should be emphasized that linguistic constructions in which a sentence has all its nominal arguments overtly specified are ...
... However, the use of relative frequency to determine which order is most basic in a particular language has been criticized by many (e.g. Lehmann 1976, Dryer 1998). Moreover, it should be emphasized that linguistic constructions in which a sentence has all its nominal arguments overtly specified are ...
Domains within Words and their meanings: a case study
... –tos forms in connection to their syntax and semantics reveals that this simple picture needs to be revised. It turns out that the architecture of –tos verbal adjectives is considerably more complex than described by Anagnostopoulou (2003) and A&A (2008), for two main reasons: First, it is actually ...
... –tos forms in connection to their syntax and semantics reveals that this simple picture needs to be revised. It turns out that the architecture of –tos verbal adjectives is considerably more complex than described by Anagnostopoulou (2003) and A&A (2008), for two main reasons: First, it is actually ...
Tips for Writing Theses for non
... This study measured the response of forearm blood flow (FBF) and forearm vascular resistance (FVR) after isometric handgrip exercise (IHE) and related them to plasma norepinephrine (NE) and epinephrine (E) in 12 normotensives (N) and 14 primary hypertensives (PH). IHE was performed at 30% of maximum ...
... This study measured the response of forearm blood flow (FBF) and forearm vascular resistance (FVR) after isometric handgrip exercise (IHE) and related them to plasma norepinephrine (NE) and epinephrine (E) in 12 normotensives (N) and 14 primary hypertensives (PH). IHE was performed at 30% of maximum ...
Context in Semantics
... Martian. But none of this is information that is carried semantically, and, pace Carston (2002, p. 203) and Wilson and Sperber (2002)), it is odd to suppose that anyone has ever advanced a theoretical position that would commit them otherwise. Nevertheless, between the two extremes I have just discu ...
... Martian. But none of this is information that is carried semantically, and, pace Carston (2002, p. 203) and Wilson and Sperber (2002)), it is odd to suppose that anyone has ever advanced a theoretical position that would commit them otherwise. Nevertheless, between the two extremes I have just discu ...
Reading Handbook Reading for Different Purposes Having a clear
... After Muhammad's death, many Muslim people stopped following Islamic beliefs. Then Abu-Bakr used his strong army to control the people. By the time he died in 634, all of the Arabian Peninsula was under Muslim rule. The next caliph, Umar, conquered Syria and parts of Egypt and Persia. The next leade ...
... After Muhammad's death, many Muslim people stopped following Islamic beliefs. Then Abu-Bakr used his strong army to control the people. By the time he died in 634, all of the Arabian Peninsula was under Muslim rule. The next caliph, Umar, conquered Syria and parts of Egypt and Persia. The next leade ...
Automatic annotation of similes in literary texts
... This thesis tackles the problem of the automatic recognition of similes in literary texts written in English or in French and proposes a framework to describe them from a stylistic perspective. In this respect, in the first part of this work, we are mainly interested in circumscribing the notion of ...
... This thesis tackles the problem of the automatic recognition of similes in literary texts written in English or in French and proposes a framework to describe them from a stylistic perspective. In this respect, in the first part of this work, we are mainly interested in circumscribing the notion of ...
Anaphora, Inversion, and Focus
... There is probably no right way to write a dissertation, but I’m pretty sure I did it the wrong way. I can’t exactly recommend changing your topic less than a year before you have to defend, especially after committing no small amount of time and energy to the previous topic. I can’t say I treated my ...
... There is probably no right way to write a dissertation, but I’m pretty sure I did it the wrong way. I can’t exactly recommend changing your topic less than a year before you have to defend, especially after committing no small amount of time and energy to the previous topic. I can’t say I treated my ...
Title of paper - Semantics Archive
... certain property that is shaped by contextually salient knowledge, attitudes and goals. The view of adjectival passives as expressing ad hoc properties is inspired by Barsalou‟s (1983, 1991, 1992, 2005) notion of ad hoc categories such as „things to take on a camping trip‟. These are goal-derived ca ...
... certain property that is shaped by contextually salient knowledge, attitudes and goals. The view of adjectival passives as expressing ad hoc properties is inspired by Barsalou‟s (1983, 1991, 1992, 2005) notion of ad hoc categories such as „things to take on a camping trip‟. These are goal-derived ca ...
Building event-based ad hoc properties: On the
... certain property that is shaped by contextually salient knowledge, attitudes and goals. The view of adjectival passives as expressing ad hoc properties is inspired by Barsalou’s (1983, 1991, 1992, 2005) notion of ad hoc categories such as ‘things to take on a camping trip’. These are goal-derived ca ...
... certain property that is shaped by contextually salient knowledge, attitudes and goals. The view of adjectival passives as expressing ad hoc properties is inspired by Barsalou’s (1983, 1991, 1992, 2005) notion of ad hoc categories such as ‘things to take on a camping trip’. These are goal-derived ca ...
Context in Semantics
... Martian. But none of this is information that is carried semantically, and, pace Carston (2002, p. 203) and Wilson and Sperber (2002)), it is odd to suppose that anyone has ever advanced a theoretical position that would commit them otherwise. Nevertheless, between the two extremes I have just discu ...
... Martian. But none of this is information that is carried semantically, and, pace Carston (2002, p. 203) and Wilson and Sperber (2002)), it is odd to suppose that anyone has ever advanced a theoretical position that would commit them otherwise. Nevertheless, between the two extremes I have just discu ...
Automatic annotation of similes in literary texts
... 1.1 Stylistics and the Study of Literature The incredible power of language cannot be denied; after all, according to the JudaeoChristian tradition, each and every single little thing on Earth has been created only with words. Indeed, through language, it is possible to immerse people in fictional s ...
... 1.1 Stylistics and the Study of Literature The incredible power of language cannot be denied; after all, according to the JudaeoChristian tradition, each and every single little thing on Earth has been created only with words. Indeed, through language, it is possible to immerse people in fictional s ...
Theory and method in grammaticalization
... cases; but to call grammaticalization in the generic sense a historical phenomenon is simply a reflex of the widespread confusion of diachrony with history. Calling it a (purely) diachronic phenomenon, however, is theoretically mistaken, too. Synchrony and diachrony are two perspectives on the same ...
... cases; but to call grammaticalization in the generic sense a historical phenomenon is simply a reflex of the widespread confusion of diachrony with history. Calling it a (purely) diachronic phenomenon, however, is theoretically mistaken, too. Synchrony and diachrony are two perspectives on the same ...
specificational
... Groenendijk / Stokhof (1982) actually distinguish between extensional and intensional questions: extensional questions are functions from possible worlds to the one true answer, intensional questions are functions from possible worlds to possible answers. I will later argue that questions in an inte ...
... Groenendijk / Stokhof (1982) actually distinguish between extensional and intensional questions: extensional questions are functions from possible worlds to the one true answer, intensional questions are functions from possible worlds to possible answers. I will later argue that questions in an inte ...
LANGUAGE ARTS 300
... Identify whether or not a word has a long or short vowel sound Identify whether or not a word has a hard or soft c or g sound Answer questions about a story you have read Write a set of directions for someone to follow Sort spelling words by their suffixes Spell the root words of spelling words Answ ...
... Identify whether or not a word has a long or short vowel sound Identify whether or not a word has a hard or soft c or g sound Answer questions about a story you have read Write a set of directions for someone to follow Sort spelling words by their suffixes Spell the root words of spelling words Answ ...