Complete French Grammar
... Now, put your first word (auxiliary) and your second word (past participle) together and you have a passé composé. Example: You want to say I visited the Louvre and I saw the Mona Lisa. First, to visit is visiter and to see is voir. Visiter is not reflexive (it’s not se visiter) and it’s not in the ...
... Now, put your first word (auxiliary) and your second word (past participle) together and you have a passé composé. Example: You want to say I visited the Louvre and I saw the Mona Lisa. First, to visit is visiter and to see is voir. Visiter is not reflexive (it’s not se visiter) and it’s not in the ...
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... 2. Indefinite subjects and topichood in constituent questions Just like declarative sentences, constituent questions need an ‘aboutness’ topic: they are asked about something (cf. Mathesius 1915, Reinhart 1981, a.o. on the topic of declaratives, and Krifka 2001, Dikkers 2004 a.o. on the topic of int ...
... 2. Indefinite subjects and topichood in constituent questions Just like declarative sentences, constituent questions need an ‘aboutness’ topic: they are asked about something (cf. Mathesius 1915, Reinhart 1981, a.o. on the topic of declaratives, and Krifka 2001, Dikkers 2004 a.o. on the topic of int ...
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... The simple predicate tells you what the main action in the sentence is - the Verb in the sentence Ex: Anthony flew on a huge, stinky plane over the holidays. – Flew = simple predicate – Flew on a huge, stinky plane over the holidays = complete predicate *All other words in the predicate are just add ...
... The simple predicate tells you what the main action in the sentence is - the Verb in the sentence Ex: Anthony flew on a huge, stinky plane over the holidays. – Flew = simple predicate – Flew on a huge, stinky plane over the holidays = complete predicate *All other words in the predicate are just add ...
AHSGE: Language & Reading Study Guide
... indicate a change in time frame from one action or state to another. • Examples: The children love their new tree house, which they built themselves. • Love is present tense, referring to a current state (they still love it now;) built is past, referring to an action completed before the current tim ...
... indicate a change in time frame from one action or state to another. • Examples: The children love their new tree house, which they built themselves. • Love is present tense, referring to a current state (they still love it now;) built is past, referring to an action completed before the current tim ...
The limits of deponency - Jonathan Bobaljik
... alternants, as are -ɣʔi in (5a) and -ɣʔe in (7b), the final vowel of ine- is elided before another vowel, as in (5b), and schwa is generally epenthetic, but assigned in the examples to one morpheme or another arbitrarily. Note that although Chukchi has no conjugation classes (all verbs take the same ...
... alternants, as are -ɣʔi in (5a) and -ɣʔe in (7b), the final vowel of ine- is elided before another vowel, as in (5b), and schwa is generally epenthetic, but assigned in the examples to one morpheme or another arbitrarily. Note that although Chukchi has no conjugation classes (all verbs take the same ...
Semantic Proto-Roles - Association for Computational Linguistics
... been known for some time that this view is problematic (see Levin and Rappaport Hovav (2005) for an overview). Perhaps the best known arguments emerge from the work of David Dowty. Proto-roles Dowty (1991), in an exhaustive survey of research on thematic roles up to that point, identifies a number o ...
... been known for some time that this view is problematic (see Levin and Rappaport Hovav (2005) for an overview). Perhaps the best known arguments emerge from the work of David Dowty. Proto-roles Dowty (1991), in an exhaustive survey of research on thematic roles up to that point, identifies a number o ...
Pronouns
... concentrate: subjective, objective, possessive, and reflexive. For each of the seven personal pronouns, I’ve provided a list of the various cases. o Subject case: I, we, they, he, she, it, you These words are used when you want a pronoun to function as the subject of the sentence. Some books/tea ...
... concentrate: subjective, objective, possessive, and reflexive. For each of the seven personal pronouns, I’ve provided a list of the various cases. o Subject case: I, we, they, he, she, it, you These words are used when you want a pronoun to function as the subject of the sentence. Some books/tea ...
The Adverb Clause
... occasions. [Because crêpes are delicious tells why Joy makes them on special occasions.] You and your brother may come with us if you want to. [If you want to tells under what condition you and your brother may come with us.] ...
... occasions. [Because crêpes are delicious tells why Joy makes them on special occasions.] You and your brother may come with us if you want to. [If you want to tells under what condition you and your brother may come with us.] ...
doc - Patrick Grosz
... Awang said he wanted to go to Tuloo, but he couldn’t. He was sick. (understood as He was sick, he said) This bad or at least highly dispreferred in Tangale But is allowed in other languages with logophors So actually having the open context slot - without a requirement against this living at the end ...
... Awang said he wanted to go to Tuloo, but he couldn’t. He was sick. (understood as He was sick, he said) This bad or at least highly dispreferred in Tangale But is allowed in other languages with logophors So actually having the open context slot - without a requirement against this living at the end ...
Latin Made Easy - McGann
... The 4th Declension, unlike the 3rd, is rather simple. (It is often referred to as the “monkey” declension because of the sound the endings make when they are recited quickly.) The nouns of the 4th Declension are primarily Masculine – with the notable exceptions of hand: manus, ūs (f); house: domus, ...
... The 4th Declension, unlike the 3rd, is rather simple. (It is often referred to as the “monkey” declension because of the sound the endings make when they are recited quickly.) The nouns of the 4th Declension are primarily Masculine – with the notable exceptions of hand: manus, ūs (f); house: domus, ...
SSCEXAMFORUM.COM - SSC EXAMS FORUM
... The word TO is the main cause for this confusion. It can be a preposition or part of an infinitive. So, to decide if the gerund is needed or the infinitive, it’s Important to determine whether TO is a preposition or part of an infinitive. A good way of finding this out is to see if it’s possible to ...
... The word TO is the main cause for this confusion. It can be a preposition or part of an infinitive. So, to decide if the gerund is needed or the infinitive, it’s Important to determine whether TO is a preposition or part of an infinitive. A good way of finding this out is to see if it’s possible to ...
muplo grammar
... During the last two centuries, more recent migrations to Australia, America and Far East contributed to a global diffusion of the language. Muplo culture tended to establish settlements in minor places and towns. For this reason we may find muplo communities in Lecce (southern Italy), in Cuma (no ...
... During the last two centuries, more recent migrations to Australia, America and Far East contributed to a global diffusion of the language. Muplo culture tended to establish settlements in minor places and towns. For this reason we may find muplo communities in Lecce (southern Italy), in Cuma (no ...
electronic
... achieve? Yes? UNDERLINE IT. No? SUGGEST ONE. 2. Is each quote worked smoothly and grammatically into a sentence written by the student, not standing alone? Yes No If not, offer a source phrase or suggest a smoother wording with the quote. 3. Does the essay have a properly formatted, double-s ...
... achieve? Yes? UNDERLINE IT. No? SUGGEST ONE. 2. Is each quote worked smoothly and grammatically into a sentence written by the student, not standing alone? Yes No If not, offer a source phrase or suggest a smoother wording with the quote. 3. Does the essay have a properly formatted, double-s ...
Nostratic grammar: synthetic or analytic?
... in a pigsty'; Finno-Ugrian *{i}n|nV 'place' > Old Permian, Ziryene in 'place', Old Hung., Hung. [dial.] eny 'geschütztes Ort') or functions as a preposition (S *ʔina 'in' > Akk. ina ~in 'in', Eblaitic in 'in', Berber: Nefusi in 'in'; IE *ʔen/*, *ʔeni in' > Greek , Latin, Gothic, Anglo-Saxon, OH ...
... in a pigsty'; Finno-Ugrian *{i}n|nV 'place' > Old Permian, Ziryene in 'place', Old Hung., Hung. [dial.] eny 'geschütztes Ort') or functions as a preposition (S *ʔina 'in' > Akk. ina ~in 'in', Eblaitic in 'in', Berber: Nefusi in 'in'; IE *ʔen/*, *ʔeni in' > Greek , Latin, Gothic, Anglo-Saxon, OH ...
Aspects of the theory of syntax, by N. Chomsky
... innate universals. The reader does not know how seriously to take this stand and these formulations. In the very text there are many warnings not to take them literally, and some reasonable interpretations are suggested. Still, one may wonder whether it would not be better to leave behind all this c ...
... innate universals. The reader does not know how seriously to take this stand and these formulations. In the very text there are many warnings not to take them literally, and some reasonable interpretations are suggested. Still, one may wonder whether it would not be better to leave behind all this c ...
English in relation to grammar
... understanding that a simple sentence expresses a single idea, represented grammatically by a single independent clause (for example 'A kangaroo tiger is a mammal.’ or ‘A mammal suckles its young' Incorrect example in the content elaborations ‘noting how writers often leave out words substitute a gen ...
... understanding that a simple sentence expresses a single idea, represented grammatically by a single independent clause (for example 'A kangaroo tiger is a mammal.’ or ‘A mammal suckles its young' Incorrect example in the content elaborations ‘noting how writers often leave out words substitute a gen ...
A sentence with two or more independent clauses and one or more
... Rule #5: Use commas to set off clauses that start with which (a nonessential subordinate clause). Rule #6: Don’t use commas to set off clauses that start with that (an essential subordinate clause). On page 29, sentences #17 - #24, underline the subordinate clause in each sentence. Then, circle ...
... Rule #5: Use commas to set off clauses that start with which (a nonessential subordinate clause). Rule #6: Don’t use commas to set off clauses that start with that (an essential subordinate clause). On page 29, sentences #17 - #24, underline the subordinate clause in each sentence. Then, circle ...
Old Church Slavonic as a language with the middle voice morphology*
... REFL about nevĕrǔstvo ihǔ doubt.ACC.SG.N they.GEN.3RD.PL ‘[He] was amazed about their doubts.’ The subjects of the above verbs are affected as a result of emotional changes that they undergo. The fact that these changes are not physical does not seem to have any bearing on their middle status in OCS ...
... REFL about nevĕrǔstvo ihǔ doubt.ACC.SG.N they.GEN.3RD.PL ‘[He] was amazed about their doubts.’ The subjects of the above verbs are affected as a result of emotional changes that they undergo. The fact that these changes are not physical does not seem to have any bearing on their middle status in OCS ...
QUEMDISSE? Reported speech in Portuguese
... contrast, which ones are silenced. (Smith et al., 2014), researching female characters in popular movies in 11 countries, established, among other findings, that only 23% of these women have lines in action movies. Exploring large amounts of texts – either news or fictional works – and who they quot ...
... contrast, which ones are silenced. (Smith et al., 2014), researching female characters in popular movies in 11 countries, established, among other findings, that only 23% of these women have lines in action movies. Exploring large amounts of texts – either news or fictional works – and who they quot ...
QUEMDISSE? Reported speech in Portuguese
... contrast, which ones are silenced. (Smith et al., 2014), researching female characters in popular movies in 11 countries, established, among other findings, that only 23% of these women have lines in action movies. Exploring large amounts of texts – either news or fictional works – and who they quot ...
... contrast, which ones are silenced. (Smith et al., 2014), researching female characters in popular movies in 11 countries, established, among other findings, that only 23% of these women have lines in action movies. Exploring large amounts of texts – either news or fictional works – and who they quot ...
The Poetics of Foregrounding: The Lexical Deviation in Ulysses
... of the context. What does “almosting” mean? What does “it” refer to? At the first glance, “almosting” seems to mean “almost having sex with the prostitute” and “it” is likely to mean “the sexual affair”. To solve the problem, the best way is to return to the context, to the different tenses there. S ...
... of the context. What does “almosting” mean? What does “it” refer to? At the first glance, “almosting” seems to mean “almost having sex with the prostitute” and “it” is likely to mean “the sexual affair”. To solve the problem, the best way is to return to the context, to the different tenses there. S ...