Sentence Combining
... He eats pizza and drinks beer. Lobbing missiles and making threats appear to be North Korea’s ways of getting attention. Every night, John and his sisters cook dinner, do chores around the house, and then do their homework. ...
... He eats pizza and drinks beer. Lobbing missiles and making threats appear to be North Korea’s ways of getting attention. Every night, John and his sisters cook dinner, do chores around the house, and then do their homework. ...
COMPOUND SENTENCE A compound sentence contains two
... because, 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 senten ...
... because, 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 senten ...
Micro 7: Evaluate
... Please note: “Students may demonstrate a range of abilities within and across each ELP level; second language acquisition does not necessarily occur in a linear fashion within or across proficiency levels. Differences in abilities within ELP levels are based upon ELLs’ native language proficiency, t ...
... Please note: “Students may demonstrate a range of abilities within and across each ELP level; second language acquisition does not necessarily occur in a linear fashion within or across proficiency levels. Differences in abilities within ELP levels are based upon ELLs’ native language proficiency, t ...
Spanish Revision Guide
... 5) Decide and note down how you will construct a clear explanation of your solution: Draw up an overall plan, sorting your ideas and relevant information under headings. You could do this as a spider diagram. Place your ideas into a logical order suitable for the argument you want to make; you c ...
... 5) Decide and note down how you will construct a clear explanation of your solution: Draw up an overall plan, sorting your ideas and relevant information under headings. You could do this as a spider diagram. Place your ideas into a logical order suitable for the argument you want to make; you c ...
Number Words as Number Names
... values being objects (and objects of reference for sentences). Terms of the sort the number eight and the truth value true are quasi-technical terms and belong to what one may call the ‘periphery of language’, not its core, a distinction that appears implicit in any appeal to natural language that p ...
... values being objects (and objects of reference for sentences). Terms of the sort the number eight and the truth value true are quasi-technical terms and belong to what one may call the ‘periphery of language’, not its core, a distinction that appears implicit in any appeal to natural language that p ...
Contrastive collostructional analysis: Causative
... compare the English and Dutch constructions on this basis. While the comparison itself is rather limited due to the relatively low frequency of the Dutch constructions, it reveals some interesting tendencies and, most importantly for our purposes, demonstrates the feasibility of what will here be ca ...
... compare the English and Dutch constructions on this basis. While the comparison itself is rather limited due to the relatively low frequency of the Dutch constructions, it reveals some interesting tendencies and, most importantly for our purposes, demonstrates the feasibility of what will here be ca ...
help file
... Explained in very few words, dependency analysis assigns a syntactic function to each word in the sentence. From a configurational point of view, dependency analysis is simpler than phrase structure analysis, but unlike phrase structure analysis, each word is described with regards to its functio ...
... Explained in very few words, dependency analysis assigns a syntactic function to each word in the sentence. From a configurational point of view, dependency analysis is simpler than phrase structure analysis, but unlike phrase structure analysis, each word is described with regards to its functio ...
UNIVERSITY OF IRKUTSK
... Noun clauses. Formal sequence of tenses in reported speech, p.254258 Noun clauses. Using the subjunctive in noun clauses, p.263 Noun clauses. Using ever-words in noun clauses. Noun clauses. Tests A, B (Azar ...
... Noun clauses. Formal sequence of tenses in reported speech, p.254258 Noun clauses. Using the subjunctive in noun clauses, p.263 Noun clauses. Using ever-words in noun clauses. Noun clauses. Tests A, B (Azar ...
Packet 8 Pronouns
... 6. My sister has a friend (who, whom) owns a boutique. 7. We had a hard time deciding (who, whom) to pick for the committee. 8. (Who, Whom) did you select? 9. They did not know (who, whom) to notify about the accident. 10. I would gladly accept a compliment from (whoever, whomever) wanted to give me ...
... 6. My sister has a friend (who, whom) owns a boutique. 7. We had a hard time deciding (who, whom) to pick for the committee. 8. (Who, Whom) did you select? 9. They did not know (who, whom) to notify about the accident. 10. I would gladly accept a compliment from (whoever, whomever) wanted to give me ...
User-Controlled, Robust Natural Language Generation from an
... are named after the number of referring expressions and prepositional phrases in the tree, and we use this naming convention to automatically generate tree names (or tree family names) for lexical entries, thereby linking trees in the grammar to GenI’s generation lexicon. The two S-rooted trees in ...
... are named after the number of referring expressions and prepositional phrases in the tree, and we use this naming convention to automatically generate tree names (or tree family names) for lexical entries, thereby linking trees in the grammar to GenI’s generation lexicon. The two S-rooted trees in ...
The Dependency Structure of Coordinate Phrases
... observed effects in language comprehension and production, as will be described in greater detail below. Given the explanatory power of dependencies, it is important to determine what the dependency structures of a language actually are. In many cases, this is uncontroversial. In the case of preposi ...
... observed effects in language comprehension and production, as will be described in greater detail below. Given the explanatory power of dependencies, it is important to determine what the dependency structures of a language actually are. In many cases, this is uncontroversial. In the case of preposi ...
article
... dependency grammatical tree representations is addressed in section 3.1.5 The verb in the subordinated clause must be marked with the future tense (cf. section 3.2). In Hebrew, future tense is prefixed, and these prefixes differ in how “cumulative” they are. The prefix Ɂe- in (1) expresses tense (fu ...
... dependency grammatical tree representations is addressed in section 3.1.5 The verb in the subordinated clause must be marked with the future tense (cf. section 3.2). In Hebrew, future tense is prefixed, and these prefixes differ in how “cumulative” they are. The prefix Ɂe- in (1) expresses tense (fu ...
French Level 1 Study Guide
... All information in this document is subject to change without notice. This document is provided for informational purposes only and Rosetta Stone Ltd. makes no guarantees, representations or warranties, either express or implied, about the information contained within the document or about the docum ...
... All information in this document is subject to change without notice. This document is provided for informational purposes only and Rosetta Stone Ltd. makes no guarantees, representations or warranties, either express or implied, about the information contained within the document or about the docum ...
The Participle
... This construction is parallel to the subjective infinitive construction. English sentences with these constructions correspond in Russian to complex sentences where the main clause is one-member and indefinite and the subordinate object clause has the subject corresponding to the subject of the Engl ...
... This construction is parallel to the subjective infinitive construction. English sentences with these constructions correspond in Russian to complex sentences where the main clause is one-member and indefinite and the subordinate object clause has the subject corresponding to the subject of the Engl ...
Participles, gerunds and syntactic categories
... headed by the gerund is mixed, in that the phrase contains elements which are specific to DPs in English (possessive modifier) and elements which are specific to VPs in English (object and adverb modifier); the distribution of the phrase is nominal, since it can function as a subject (as in the exam ...
... headed by the gerund is mixed, in that the phrase contains elements which are specific to DPs in English (possessive modifier) and elements which are specific to VPs in English (object and adverb modifier); the distribution of the phrase is nominal, since it can function as a subject (as in the exam ...
Stiahnuť prednášku
... b) I don’t like the students we are talking about (in one group) ADJUNCT - time adjunct - usually it’s this - that helps us to limit the scope (all the time) I wasn’t listening to some of you presentation there might be an ambiguity a) some I was, some I wasn’t b) I wasn’t listening at all You are ...
... b) I don’t like the students we are talking about (in one group) ADJUNCT - time adjunct - usually it’s this - that helps us to limit the scope (all the time) I wasn’t listening to some of you presentation there might be an ambiguity a) some I was, some I wasn’t b) I wasn’t listening at all You are ...
Reteach Workbook
... • A declarative sentence tells something. It ends with a period. (.) Some towns have a fireworks show. • An interrogative sentence asks a question. It ends with a question mark. (?) Have you ever seen fireworks? • An imperative sentence tells or asks someone to do something. It ends with a period. ( ...
... • A declarative sentence tells something. It ends with a period. (.) Some towns have a fireworks show. • An interrogative sentence asks a question. It ends with a question mark. (?) Have you ever seen fireworks? • An imperative sentence tells or asks someone to do something. It ends with a period. ( ...
Missing arguments in earlier English clause structures
... pressure of fixing SVO word order. The question arises why an OE speaker used 'him/hine hyngreþ = he is hungry' with the animate NP in the dative or accusative instead of 'he hyngreþ' and an ME speaker preferred the latter construction with the animate NP in the nominative. Jespersen (1927) suggeste ...
... pressure of fixing SVO word order. The question arises why an OE speaker used 'him/hine hyngreþ = he is hungry' with the animate NP in the dative or accusative instead of 'he hyngreþ' and an ME speaker preferred the latter construction with the animate NP in the nominative. Jespersen (1927) suggeste ...
Eccentric Agreement and Multiple Case-Checking
... pose a challenge to claims made about universal grammar which are based on the study of nonergative languages. In this paper, we investigate a particularly puzzling construction—the spurious antipassive (hereafter, SAP)—in Chukchi, a language that differs from many more wellstudied languages not onl ...
... pose a challenge to claims made about universal grammar which are based on the study of nonergative languages. In this paper, we investigate a particularly puzzling construction—the spurious antipassive (hereafter, SAP)—in Chukchi, a language that differs from many more wellstudied languages not onl ...
Dative Worksheet
... Hey! At least 2 cases have no special translation, so write “none” for these. ...
... Hey! At least 2 cases have no special translation, so write “none” for these. ...
Volition and Non-Volition Markers on the Verb
... object noun class suffix if applicable 9) spatial/temporal marker if applicable 10) general non perfective suffix jis OR perfective suffix ema . OR imperative/reverent suffix kala Footnote: The reflexive is conveyed by an adverb nija in Latropeth and is not marked on the verb. (! Important exception ...
... object noun class suffix if applicable 9) spatial/temporal marker if applicable 10) general non perfective suffix jis OR perfective suffix ema . OR imperative/reverent suffix kala Footnote: The reflexive is conveyed by an adverb nija in Latropeth and is not marked on the verb. (! Important exception ...
Writing Cleo rly ond Concisely
... make articles more accessible for those reading them in electronic formats. Levels of heading establish the hierarchy of sections via format or appearance. All topics of equal importance have the same level of heading throughout a manuscript. For example, in a multiexperiment paper, the headings for ...
... make articles more accessible for those reading them in electronic formats. Levels of heading establish the hierarchy of sections via format or appearance. All topics of equal importance have the same level of heading throughout a manuscript. For example, in a multiexperiment paper, the headings for ...
The Syntax of Existential Sentences in Serbian
... were students which not-interested their study subject ‘There were students who are not interested in their subject.’ ...
... were students which not-interested their study subject ‘There were students who are not interested in their subject.’ ...
Diminutives and augmentatives in Beja (North-Cushitic) - Hal-SHS
... even from Afar and Saho, the closest and neighbouring East-Cushitic languages, or Agaw, its other closest central Cushitic relative (Cohen 1988: 267). Beja is verb-final and predominantly head-final. It possesses a very rich morphology with three nominal core cases: nominative, accusative and geniti ...
... even from Afar and Saho, the closest and neighbouring East-Cushitic languages, or Agaw, its other closest central Cushitic relative (Cohen 1988: 267). Beja is verb-final and predominantly head-final. It possesses a very rich morphology with three nominal core cases: nominative, accusative and geniti ...
Introducing English Semantics
... statements are mutually contradictory, which sentences express the same meaning in different words, and which are unrelated. (There is more about presupposition and entailment later in this chapter.) Linguists want to understand how language works. Just what common knowledge do two people possess wh ...
... statements are mutually contradictory, which sentences express the same meaning in different words, and which are unrelated. (There is more about presupposition and entailment later in this chapter.) Linguists want to understand how language works. Just what common knowledge do two people possess wh ...