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... emphasis, although he does not use the same terminology used in this thesis. He finds half of his cleft examples to have a contrastive function, as it would be called in this thesis.7 It is shown in this thesis that the contrastive function may even be more ...
... emphasis, although he does not use the same terminology used in this thesis. He finds half of his cleft examples to have a contrastive function, as it would be called in this thesis.7 It is shown in this thesis that the contrastive function may even be more ...
Heroic deeds and devious villains:
... believe it is important to be a good reader, and since we see reading as a meaningful and important activity, we want our children to read as much as possible. We are not indifferent, however, to what kind of literature children should read. Although we usually accept that some books can be read for ...
... believe it is important to be a good reader, and since we see reading as a meaningful and important activity, we want our children to read as much as possible. We are not indifferent, however, to what kind of literature children should read. Although we usually accept that some books can be read for ...
http://www.bktit.org BKTIT `s What ? - Tài Nguyên Số
... This is a fast-track reference book. It is not a dictionary although, like a dictionary, it is arranged alphabetically. It concentrates on problem areas; it anticipates difficulties; it invites cross-references. By exploring punctuation, for example, and paragraphing, it goes far beyond a dictionary’s ...
... This is a fast-track reference book. It is not a dictionary although, like a dictionary, it is arranged alphabetically. It concentrates on problem areas; it anticipates difficulties; it invites cross-references. By exploring punctuation, for example, and paragraphing, it goes far beyond a dictionary’s ...
NOMINATIVE
... Because words are marked with cases, there is no need for a nominative subject to be the first item in a sentence, as in English. The thing that identifies the subject is its nominative case, not its position; no matter where it is, it can be identified as nominative and therefore subject. As we wil ...
... Because words are marked with cases, there is no need for a nominative subject to be the first item in a sentence, as in English. The thing that identifies the subject is its nominative case, not its position; no matter where it is, it can be identified as nominative and therefore subject. As we wil ...
Polysemy of verbal prefixes in Russian: conceptual structure versus
... linked with the event type. The verbs that obligatorily involve change, particularly verbs involving change of location or change of possession, cooccur only with the lexical prefixes and are incompatible with superlexical prefixes. Verbs that are incompatible with a change of state reading, on the ...
... linked with the event type. The verbs that obligatorily involve change, particularly verbs involving change of location or change of possession, cooccur only with the lexical prefixes and are incompatible with superlexical prefixes. Verbs that are incompatible with a change of state reading, on the ...
Cross-linguistic priming of syntactic hierarchical
... Echeverria, & Bosch, 2005, among many others). In contrast to the abundance of studies on language (non-)selectivity in lexical processing, researchers interested in the syntactic level of language processing have been less active in investigating bilinguals’ organization of linguistic knowledge. Th ...
... Echeverria, & Bosch, 2005, among many others). In contrast to the abundance of studies on language (non-)selectivity in lexical processing, researchers interested in the syntactic level of language processing have been less active in investigating bilinguals’ organization of linguistic knowledge. Th ...
Structure Section
... I also appreciate how open and cooperative Gena Netten and others in the TOEFL office have been with me and other TOEFL authors. Without information from them, we would all be guessing about what to present to the readers. As always, I am grateful to my wife, Maria, and children, Michelle and Michae ...
... I also appreciate how open and cooperative Gena Netten and others in the TOEFL office have been with me and other TOEFL authors. Without information from them, we would all be guessing about what to present to the readers. As always, I am grateful to my wife, Maria, and children, Michelle and Michae ...
HELP or HELP to: What Do Corpora Have to Say?
... has a long history.26 While most researchers content themselves with stating that the omission of to after HELP is optional, a few others see a subtle semantic distinction between the two variant forms. Wo ...
... has a long history.26 While most researchers content themselves with stating that the omission of to after HELP is optional, a few others see a subtle semantic distinction between the two variant forms. Wo ...
A GRAMMAR OF BAO`AN TU, A MONGOLIC LANGUAGE OF
... I wish to express my deepest gratitude to my advisor, Matthew Dryer for his guidance and for his detailed comments on numerous drafts of this dissertation. I would also like to thank my committee members, Karin Michelson and Robert VanValin, Jr., for their patience, flexibility, and helpful feedback ...
... I wish to express my deepest gratitude to my advisor, Matthew Dryer for his guidance and for his detailed comments on numerous drafts of this dissertation. I would also like to thank my committee members, Karin Michelson and Robert VanValin, Jr., for their patience, flexibility, and helpful feedback ...
Boyer`s Relative Clauses in the Greek New Testament: A Statistical
... Adjectival relative clauses may be descriptive or restrictive (identifying), just as other adjectives. Adjectival clauses are descriptive when they ascribe a quality or attribute to the antecedent, and restrictive when they define or identify the antecedent. The two categories are not mutually exclu ...
... Adjectival relative clauses may be descriptive or restrictive (identifying), just as other adjectives. Adjectival clauses are descriptive when they ascribe a quality or attribute to the antecedent, and restrictive when they define or identify the antecedent. The two categories are not mutually exclu ...
Grace Theological Journal 9.2 (1988) 233
... Adjectival relative clauses may be descriptive or restrictive (identifying), just as other adjectives. Adjectival clauses are descriptive when they ascribe a quality or attribute to the antecedent, and restrictive when they define or identify the antecedent. The two categories are not mutually exclu ...
... Adjectival relative clauses may be descriptive or restrictive (identifying), just as other adjectives. Adjectival clauses are descriptive when they ascribe a quality or attribute to the antecedent, and restrictive when they define or identify the antecedent. The two categories are not mutually exclu ...
FLOATING QUANTIFIERS, PARTITIVES AND DISTRIBUTIVITY
... subjects, direct objects or objects of prepositions. In this respect, they differ crucially from the free-standing quantifier prefixes of first-order logic, as has often been observed by the proponents of generalized quantifier theory (Barwise and Cooper (1981)). This theory treats quantifiers such ...
... subjects, direct objects or objects of prepositions. In this respect, they differ crucially from the free-standing quantifier prefixes of first-order logic, as has often been observed by the proponents of generalized quantifier theory (Barwise and Cooper (1981)). This theory treats quantifiers such ...
1. Some nouns always take a singular verb
... (A) The Indian team defeated the English by innings. (Incorrect) (B) The Indian team defeated the English by an innings. (Correct) (A) Mathematics are a difficult subject. (Incorrect) (B) Mathematics is a good / difficult subject. (Correct) Note if you have to indicate that the number of news, advic ...
... (A) The Indian team defeated the English by innings. (Incorrect) (B) The Indian team defeated the English by an innings. (Correct) (A) Mathematics are a difficult subject. (Incorrect) (B) Mathematics is a good / difficult subject. (Correct) Note if you have to indicate that the number of news, advic ...
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... they are) in place of their, the personal pronoun. They’re installing our new e-mail software tomorrow. Do not use the contraction there’s (shortened form for there is or there has) in place of theirs, the possessive ...
... they are) in place of their, the personal pronoun. They’re installing our new e-mail software tomorrow. Do not use the contraction there’s (shortened form for there is or there has) in place of theirs, the possessive ...
Amalgam: A machine-learned generation module
... In typical implementations, however, once the planning stages, sensu stricto, have finished there remain myriad encoding decisions to be made and selections among alternative formulations to be performed. Increasingly, machine-learned techniques are being brought to bear on these tasks. Two recent s ...
... In typical implementations, however, once the planning stages, sensu stricto, have finished there remain myriad encoding decisions to be made and selections among alternative formulations to be performed. Increasingly, machine-learned techniques are being brought to bear on these tasks. Two recent s ...
Tlingit Dictionary - Lingít Yoo X̲ʼatángi
... Words which refer to people, places, things, ideas, or concepts, whose members may act as any of the following: subjects of the verb, objects of the verb, indirect object of the verb, or object of a postposition. In Tlingit, the starting point for thinking about a noun is that it is called «a saayí» ...
... Words which refer to people, places, things, ideas, or concepts, whose members may act as any of the following: subjects of the verb, objects of the verb, indirect object of the verb, or object of a postposition. In Tlingit, the starting point for thinking about a noun is that it is called «a saayí» ...
On the licensing and recovering of imperative subjects Melani Wratil
... put forward in current works on the imperative sentence. But most of these counterarguments are not really convincing. Rosengren (1992) and Platzack & Rosengren (1994), for example, argue that the 2nd person imperative pronoun differs from syntactic subjects in being for the most part stressed, obey ...
... put forward in current works on the imperative sentence. But most of these counterarguments are not really convincing. Rosengren (1992) and Platzack & Rosengren (1994), for example, argue that the 2nd person imperative pronoun differs from syntactic subjects in being for the most part stressed, obey ...
Document
... My concern in analysing the element –NYA here, is to look at its synchronic distributions in the nominal domain. There are two main questions I would like to raise about –NYA, namely, (i) what element is –NYA actually? (is it the same element in all constructions, or some different elements?), and ( ...
... My concern in analysing the element –NYA here, is to look at its synchronic distributions in the nominal domain. There are two main questions I would like to raise about –NYA, namely, (i) what element is –NYA actually? (is it the same element in all constructions, or some different elements?), and ( ...
deverbal nominals in xhosa
... The relationship between deverbative noun classification and their effect on the semantic meaning of the derived deverbal nominal has been the focus of many studies in linguistics, with special reference to African languages in recent years. The study maintains that the descriptive analysis of dever ...
... The relationship between deverbative noun classification and their effect on the semantic meaning of the derived deverbal nominal has been the focus of many studies in linguistics, with special reference to African languages in recent years. The study maintains that the descriptive analysis of dever ...
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... possesses one phonetic form or a small number of forms depending on the context. Modality also demonstrates features of a language universal. The fact that English and Polish are translatable supports the idea of modality as a language universal. Nevertheless, modality in each language in question h ...
... possesses one phonetic form or a small number of forms depending on the context. Modality also demonstrates features of a language universal. The fact that English and Polish are translatable supports the idea of modality as a language universal. Nevertheless, modality in each language in question h ...
A Short Descriptive Grammar of the Svan Language
... 0.6. Position of Svan in the Kartvelian family. The consensus opinion among experts has been that the Svan language is the outlying member of the Kartvelian family [Deeters 1930; Gamq’relidze & Mach’avariani 1965; Schmidt 1962, 1989]. This view is based on a number of considerations, such as the low ...
... 0.6. Position of Svan in the Kartvelian family. The consensus opinion among experts has been that the Svan language is the outlying member of the Kartvelian family [Deeters 1930; Gamq’relidze & Mach’avariani 1965; Schmidt 1962, 1989]. This view is based on a number of considerations, such as the low ...
thesis the translation of indonesian passive voice into english with
... in English are usually active, but can also occur in the passive voice. In English most passive constructions are formed with the auxiliary be followed by verb (past participle), whereas Indonesian passive constructions are mostly marked by prefix di + base verb. The noun phrase in the by – phrase i ...
... in English are usually active, but can also occur in the passive voice. In English most passive constructions are formed with the auxiliary be followed by verb (past participle), whereas Indonesian passive constructions are mostly marked by prefix di + base verb. The noun phrase in the by – phrase i ...
PERSONAL AND REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS 1. Introduction
... 2.1. The feature composition of personal pronouns Person features are complex features, which can be decomposed into ±Participant, ±Speaker and ±group. The ±Participant feature identifies the referent of the pro-form as participating or not to the dialogue. Among the pronouns marked as [+Participant ...
... 2.1. The feature composition of personal pronouns Person features are complex features, which can be decomposed into ±Participant, ±Speaker and ±group. The ±Participant feature identifies the referent of the pro-form as participating or not to the dialogue. Among the pronouns marked as [+Participant ...
Time and Tense in English - Association for Computational Linguistics
... of when the event associated with the main verb occurs with repect to the time of utterance. That is, tense informs the reader that an event occurs before, after, or during the time of utterance. Temporal adverbs (such as tomorrow or now) add additional information about the events in a sentence. Te ...
... of when the event associated with the main verb occurs with repect to the time of utterance. That is, tense informs the reader that an event occurs before, after, or during the time of utterance. Temporal adverbs (such as tomorrow or now) add additional information about the events in a sentence. Te ...