UNIVERZITA PARDUBICE FAKULTA FILOZOFICKÁ BAKALÁŘSKÁ PRÁCE 2010
... says that language creativity is “the native speaker’s ability to extend the language in a motivated, but unpredictable (non-rule-governed) way.” (1983: 63) There are many aspects of a language to be studied in terms of innovation and creativity. Language is a very complex phenomenon and allows us t ...
... says that language creativity is “the native speaker’s ability to extend the language in a motivated, but unpredictable (non-rule-governed) way.” (1983: 63) There are many aspects of a language to be studied in terms of innovation and creativity. Language is a very complex phenomenon and allows us t ...
12 Sentences
... • In principle, you can combine several independent clauses, but in practice, combine only two main clauses (unless the clauses have the same subject which is mentioned only once). • The ideas expressed in the clauses must be closely connected (otherwise separate sentences). • The most common co-ord ...
... • In principle, you can combine several independent clauses, but in practice, combine only two main clauses (unless the clauses have the same subject which is mentioned only once). • The ideas expressed in the clauses must be closely connected (otherwise separate sentences). • The most common co-ord ...
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... cinema). occur in various sentence positions Immediately after a verb (e.g. arrive at), adjective (e.g. fond of) or noun (e.g. interest in). Prep+V-ing (e.g. I’m afraid of crying). ...
... cinema). occur in various sentence positions Immediately after a verb (e.g. arrive at), adjective (e.g. fond of) or noun (e.g. interest in). Prep+V-ing (e.g. I’m afraid of crying). ...
The Basic Grammar Series: Verbs
... include the –s ending for verbs with singular subjects? When we write, why is it important to include the –ed ending for past tense verbs? ...
... include the –s ending for verbs with singular subjects? When we write, why is it important to include the –ed ending for past tense verbs? ...
Part One Sixteen Basic Skills - McGraw Hill Higher Education
... Depression is a common mood disorder. The subject of a sentence is the person, thing, or idea that the sentence is about. To find a sentence’s subject, ask yourself, “Who or what is this sentence about?” or “Who or what is doing something in this sentence?”* Let’s look again at the sentences above. ...
... Depression is a common mood disorder. The subject of a sentence is the person, thing, or idea that the sentence is about. To find a sentence’s subject, ask yourself, “Who or what is this sentence about?” or “Who or what is doing something in this sentence?”* Let’s look again at the sentences above. ...
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... Irregular Comparatives with Countable and Uncountable Nouns������������������������ 78 Superlatives������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 78 Superlative Adjectives��������������������������������������������������������������� ...
Compound Complex Sentences Powerpoint
... A dependent clause cannot stand alone. They usually begin with a transitional word or phrase that links it to an independent clause. ...
... A dependent clause cannot stand alone. They usually begin with a transitional word or phrase that links it to an independent clause. ...
The syntax of verb complements and the loss of the
... This contribution presents work in progress on the syntax of the North-western Bantu language Eton (A70), which differs considerably from the Eastern and Southern Bantu languages in its morphosyntactic makeup. After a brief introduction to the Eton language (Section 1) I will describe two morphosynt ...
... This contribution presents work in progress on the syntax of the North-western Bantu language Eton (A70), which differs considerably from the Eastern and Southern Bantu languages in its morphosyntactic makeup. After a brief introduction to the Eton language (Section 1) I will describe two morphosynt ...
LECTURE 5 CONTENTS 1. Lexical Functional Grammar (LFG
... Functional info comprises information about the function of the different parts of a phrase as well as a small set of axioms. For instance, a phrasal constituent may function as the subject of the verb and another as its object. At the axiomatic level, no predicate is allowed to ...
... Functional info comprises information about the function of the different parts of a phrase as well as a small set of axioms. For instance, a phrasal constituent may function as the subject of the verb and another as its object. At the axiomatic level, no predicate is allowed to ...
Lecture 8
... • Syntax: • What phrases are we dealing with? Which words modify one another? • Sentences have structures and are made up of ...
... • Syntax: • What phrases are we dealing with? Which words modify one another? • Sentences have structures and are made up of ...
3rd_ELA_WC_1.4_USE_SUBJECTS
... 3. Use subjects and verbs to write complete sentences below. 4. What did you learn today about using subjects and verbs to write complete sentences? Why is that important to you? (pair-share) Step #1: Look at the picture; circle a verb that describes the action. Step #2: Write the subject (“the who” ...
... 3. Use subjects and verbs to write complete sentences below. 4. What did you learn today about using subjects and verbs to write complete sentences? Why is that important to you? (pair-share) Step #1: Look at the picture; circle a verb that describes the action. Step #2: Write the subject (“the who” ...
Possession in Nanti
... semantically restrictive, including only part-whole, kinship, and strict ownership relations. At the same time, Nanti has developed 'non-referential' functions of possessive nominal prefixes, allowing the formal satisfaction of required inalienable possession constructions, while effectively omittin ...
... semantically restrictive, including only part-whole, kinship, and strict ownership relations. At the same time, Nanti has developed 'non-referential' functions of possessive nominal prefixes, allowing the formal satisfaction of required inalienable possession constructions, while effectively omittin ...
The Lexicon-Grammar of a Language: Application to French
... a verb has or does not have a given property. This ideal representation cannot be reached directly. For example, it has been observed in written corpus that intuitions of acceptability underestimate the actual production of forms. The effect has been corrected by a rule of thumb: when acceptability ...
... a verb has or does not have a given property. This ideal representation cannot be reached directly. For example, it has been observed in written corpus that intuitions of acceptability underestimate the actual production of forms. The effect has been corrected by a rule of thumb: when acceptability ...
GRAMMAR - Royal Fireworks Press
... casting a triple shadow. Strange, yes, but the strangest part is yet to come: the grammar. In this land, the language is just like English, except that certain rules are different. For example: 1. Singular nouns all end in -lo, and plural nouns all end in -lolo, not -s. The subject complement suffix ...
... casting a triple shadow. Strange, yes, but the strangest part is yet to come: the grammar. In this land, the language is just like English, except that certain rules are different. For example: 1. Singular nouns all end in -lo, and plural nouns all end in -lolo, not -s. The subject complement suffix ...
English Syllabus
... 1. You should aim for personal growth. 2. He is well-known for his intelligence. 3. Laughter is the best medicine. 4. People admire wisdom and bravery. 5. This is a very serious illness. ...
... 1. You should aim for personal growth. 2. He is well-known for his intelligence. 3. Laughter is the best medicine. 4. People admire wisdom and bravery. 5. This is a very serious illness. ...
Spanish as a Third Language
... before they can assimilate and use them correctly. By drawing upon prior learning in different contexts and acquiring new knowledge, students will gradually develop their Spanish-language competencies. Through contact with increasingly complex texts, they will not only expand their vocabulary and re ...
... before they can assimilate and use them correctly. By drawing upon prior learning in different contexts and acquiring new knowledge, students will gradually develop their Spanish-language competencies. Through contact with increasingly complex texts, they will not only expand their vocabulary and re ...
Basic Syntactic Notions (Handout 1, BA seminar English Syntax
... likely to be a constituent. (5) a. Egbert was reading a thick book about formal logic on the balcony on Sunday. b. On Sunday, Egbert was reading a thick book about formal logic on the balcony. c. On the balcony, Egbert was reading a thick book about formal logic on Sunday. d. Egbert was reading on t ...
... likely to be a constituent. (5) a. Egbert was reading a thick book about formal logic on the balcony on Sunday. b. On Sunday, Egbert was reading a thick book about formal logic on the balcony. c. On the balcony, Egbert was reading a thick book about formal logic on Sunday. d. Egbert was reading on t ...
Double Double, Morphology and Trouble: Looking into
... al., 1997). Even though the same principle of predicate composition applies, these analyses do not involve valence reduction as it does in Indonesian, but rather valence increasing. Although the undergoer plus agentive voice treatment of reciprocal formation gives us a neat account of argument linki ...
... al., 1997). Even though the same principle of predicate composition applies, these analyses do not involve valence reduction as it does in Indonesian, but rather valence increasing. Although the undergoer plus agentive voice treatment of reciprocal formation gives us a neat account of argument linki ...
Sentence Patterns #4-6
... I will take off for grammar and spelling errors. Skip a line between each pattern, not each sentence. Keep up with these because we will be using them in writing. All original sentences must be about one topic. You can change topics with sentence patterns. ...
... I will take off for grammar and spelling errors. Skip a line between each pattern, not each sentence. Keep up with these because we will be using them in writing. All original sentences must be about one topic. You can change topics with sentence patterns. ...
Chapter 6 Conclusion
... baseline. The result is a successful (semantic) classification of verbs which agree in their syntactic frame definitions, e.g. most of the Support verbs. The clustering fails for semantically similar verbs which differ in their syntactic behaviour, e.g. unterstützen which does belong to the Support ...
... baseline. The result is a successful (semantic) classification of verbs which agree in their syntactic frame definitions, e.g. most of the Support verbs. The clustering fails for semantically similar verbs which differ in their syntactic behaviour, e.g. unterstützen which does belong to the Support ...
the past continuous tense
... This tense does not tell us whether or not the action is being performed at the moment of speaking, and if we want to make this clear we must add a verb in the present continuous tense. He is working. He always works at night. The present simpe tense is often used with adverbs or adverb phrases such ...
... This tense does not tell us whether or not the action is being performed at the moment of speaking, and if we want to make this clear we must add a verb in the present continuous tense. He is working. He always works at night. The present simpe tense is often used with adverbs or adverb phrases such ...
Systemic polyfunctionality and morphology
... of the Samoyedic language Tundra Nenets. We will refer to this as systemic polyfunctionality in the sense that the phenomenon becomes explicable only by consideration of the nature of organization observed in the Tundra Nenets grammar system: it cannot be understood by simply analyzing each differen ...
... of the Samoyedic language Tundra Nenets. We will refer to this as systemic polyfunctionality in the sense that the phenomenon becomes explicable only by consideration of the nature of organization observed in the Tundra Nenets grammar system: it cannot be understood by simply analyzing each differen ...
About Imperfectivity Phenomena
... French is a /-arg, +pred/ language: there are no bare nouns. As for Brazilian Portuguese, it has not given much consensus with respect to the Nominal Mapping Parameter (see Müller (2002) and Schmitt & Munn (1999)). But regardless of that, if we take the NMP purely descriptively, BP would fall in one ...
... French is a /-arg, +pred/ language: there are no bare nouns. As for Brazilian Portuguese, it has not given much consensus with respect to the Nominal Mapping Parameter (see Müller (2002) and Schmitt & Munn (1999)). But regardless of that, if we take the NMP purely descriptively, BP would fall in one ...