The constructionalization of body part terms in Arabic
... fitting bi-/tri-/quadri-consonantal ‘roots’ within particular morpho-phonological ‘grids’. According to many Arabists, the resulting lexical items are “variants [that] have a central, related lexical meaning, but each verb form has a different semantic slant on that meaning.” (Ryding, 2005:434). Ara ...
... fitting bi-/tri-/quadri-consonantal ‘roots’ within particular morpho-phonological ‘grids’. According to many Arabists, the resulting lexical items are “variants [that] have a central, related lexical meaning, but each verb form has a different semantic slant on that meaning.” (Ryding, 2005:434). Ara ...
- Nottingham ePrints
... given, or, for example, ‘the book Mary is now reading’ are rigid designators. The same is true of all future tense indicative descriptions, e.g., ‘the person who will give the John Locke Lectures in 2150’, ‘the book Mary will be reading next month’. Past tense descriptions, e.g., ‘the book Mary was ...
... given, or, for example, ‘the book Mary is now reading’ are rigid designators. The same is true of all future tense indicative descriptions, e.g., ‘the person who will give the John Locke Lectures in 2150’, ‘the book Mary will be reading next month’. Past tense descriptions, e.g., ‘the book Mary was ...
a lexical semantic study of four-character sino
... there is an argument relation between the constituents if the head's lexical semantic requirement is fulfilled by the non-head constituent, while the relation is adjunct if it is not fulfilled. The constituents of compounds with a regular noun head are in an attributive relation, and the relation ca ...
... there is an argument relation between the constituents if the head's lexical semantic requirement is fulfilled by the non-head constituent, while the relation is adjunct if it is not fulfilled. The constituents of compounds with a regular noun head are in an attributive relation, and the relation ca ...
Verbal Aspect and Discourse Prominence Presentation
... failed to see either the logic or the evidence for his interpretations.”1 Despite such criticisms, Carson’s statement has proven true that “a critic might disagree with many of Porter’s brief exegeses without denting his theory in the slightest”.2 What has been lacking is a critique of the theoretic ...
... failed to see either the logic or the evidence for his interpretations.”1 Despite such criticisms, Carson’s statement has proven true that “a critic might disagree with many of Porter’s brief exegeses without denting his theory in the slightest”.2 What has been lacking is a critique of the theoretic ...
Investigating the Students` Ability to Recognize Adjectives
... figure out the part of speech of the word. Suffixes combine words into groups; i.e. into the different part of speech because there are certain suffixes for each part of speech. There are noun, verb, adverb and adjective suffixes (though some can be used for more than one part). Suffixes which are i ...
... figure out the part of speech of the word. Suffixes combine words into groups; i.e. into the different part of speech because there are certain suffixes for each part of speech. There are noun, verb, adverb and adjective suffixes (though some can be used for more than one part). Suffixes which are i ...
Obtaining Hidden Relations from a Syntactically Annotated Corpus
... call the section to which p belongs or which p represents the parent section of D. The root section is its own parent. As in the real life, one child is sometimes quite unlike another, that is an experience of many human parents. It’s the same here, so we differentiate several types of children. The ...
... call the section to which p belongs or which p represents the parent section of D. The root section is its own parent. As in the real life, one child is sometimes quite unlike another, that is an experience of many human parents. It’s the same here, so we differentiate several types of children. The ...
An inquiry into Whitman`s use of structural patterns in Leaves of grass.
... -poems the development of meaning depended to a large extent on the linguistic operations of substitution, multiplication, and combination of lexical - items. These were fully explored ...
... -poems the development of meaning depended to a large extent on the linguistic operations of substitution, multiplication, and combination of lexical - items. These were fully explored ...
Adjective and Adverb Clauses
... Identifying Adjective and Adverb Clauses Underline once the adjective or adverb clause. Underline twice the word it modifies. 1. The poet T.S. Eliot, who was born in the United States, became a British subject. 2. After Bob arrived in Madrid, he began to study art. 3. The person whose name heads the ...
... Identifying Adjective and Adverb Clauses Underline once the adjective or adverb clause. Underline twice the word it modifies. 1. The poet T.S. Eliot, who was born in the United States, became a British subject. 2. After Bob arrived in Madrid, he began to study art. 3. The person whose name heads the ...
pronoun
... when the pronouns are direct or indirect objects of verbs. Megan asked her for a copy of the report. My friend gave him my e-mail address. The e-mail security presentation impressed Noberto and me. ...
... when the pronouns are direct or indirect objects of verbs. Megan asked her for a copy of the report. My friend gave him my e-mail address. The e-mail security presentation impressed Noberto and me. ...
The use of `liver` in Dogon emotional encoding†
... typically includes terms of COLOR, DIMENSION, AGE, VALUE, PHYSICAL PROPERTIES, and SPEED (Dixon 1977). Many of these adjectives can modify ‘liver’ to create emotion or character-trait expressions with a fixed, and often unpredictable, meaning. Every language does not use the same set of adjectives, ...
... typically includes terms of COLOR, DIMENSION, AGE, VALUE, PHYSICAL PROPERTIES, and SPEED (Dixon 1977). Many of these adjectives can modify ‘liver’ to create emotion or character-trait expressions with a fixed, and often unpredictable, meaning. Every language does not use the same set of adjectives, ...
Building a lexicon for a categorial grammar of the
... (CCG) to the specifics of Polish language, and create a bank of sentence derivations in the resulting formalism. CCG is a simple but expressive grammar, proposed by Mark Steedman as an extension of Categorial Grammar first developed by Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz in 1935 (see [Steedman11]). It relies on c ...
... (CCG) to the specifics of Polish language, and create a bank of sentence derivations in the resulting formalism. CCG is a simple but expressive grammar, proposed by Mark Steedman as an extension of Categorial Grammar first developed by Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz in 1935 (see [Steedman11]). It relies on c ...
//. 3y Université de Monfréal Parsing Impoverished Syntax Andrew
... ever attempt sentences such as “beside at and the under dog” as some have implied. To presume that the child would expenment randomly if flot guided by its biology is to blithely disregard how chuidren proceed in any other leaming task. Furthermore, scientific inquiiy from the seventeenth century on ...
... ever attempt sentences such as “beside at and the under dog” as some have implied. To presume that the child would expenment randomly if flot guided by its biology is to blithely disregard how chuidren proceed in any other leaming task. Furthermore, scientific inquiiy from the seventeenth century on ...
- 1 - Adpositions from nouns, one way or another Das war `ne heiße
... an adpositional phrase where the adposition is more or less invariant; this “outer” adposition, in, is retained and now forms part of a complex adposition with the noun that it used to govern, itself taking an adpositional phrase with the default attributive preposition of as an attribute: ...
... an adpositional phrase where the adposition is more or less invariant; this “outer” adposition, in, is retained and now forms part of a complex adposition with the noun that it used to govern, itself taking an adpositional phrase with the default attributive preposition of as an attribute: ...
110 CHAPTER 3. NULL OBJECTS IN ENGLISH
... It should be stated clearly from the start, that an examination of English null objects leads one into the murky waters of the distinction between arguments of verbs and information available from world knowledge about events. This is, in part, what makes the study of null objects interesting. A wel ...
... It should be stated clearly from the start, that an examination of English null objects leads one into the murky waters of the distinction between arguments of verbs and information available from world knowledge about events. This is, in part, what makes the study of null objects interesting. A wel ...
El Subjuntivo con esperanzas y deseos
... My parents want that I clean my room. My mom insists that we do our chores. ...
... My parents want that I clean my room. My mom insists that we do our chores. ...
Hudson`s Teach Yourself New Testament Greek
... be fluent in three or four languages. Therefore it is very likely that the disciples, and Jesus himself, who were inhabitants of Galilee, would be equally at home when speaking in Greek as in Aramaic, and probably knew enough of Latin to get along with official business. There are many things in the ...
... be fluent in three or four languages. Therefore it is very likely that the disciples, and Jesus himself, who were inhabitants of Galilee, would be equally at home when speaking in Greek as in Aramaic, and probably knew enough of Latin to get along with official business. There are many things in the ...
Nominalizing Quantifiers
... function of providing an argument for a relation expressed by the predicate, let me introduce some terminology. Following a certain linguistic tradition (e.g., Chomsky, 1981), I will call arguments occurrences of expression in which they have the function of standing for arguments of a relation expr ...
... function of providing an argument for a relation expressed by the predicate, let me introduce some terminology. Following a certain linguistic tradition (e.g., Chomsky, 1981), I will call arguments occurrences of expression in which they have the function of standing for arguments of a relation expr ...
Pronoun Agreement
... Agreement in number and gender • The spruce, because of its strong wood, is used to make paper. (singular neuter) • Spruce and aspen are economical to raise because of their rapid growth. (plural pronoun) ...
... Agreement in number and gender • The spruce, because of its strong wood, is used to make paper. (singular neuter) • Spruce and aspen are economical to raise because of their rapid growth. (plural pronoun) ...
Fundamentals of Classical Arabic VOLUME ONE
... the verb. For example, “he did” and “we did.” Here, the pronouns “he” and “we” indicate the subject. Arabic verbs are conjugated in a similar manner. In particular, the Arabic verb is conjugated to reflect three aspects of its subject: 1) person9 (first, second, third) 2) gender10 (masculine, femini ...
... the verb. For example, “he did” and “we did.” Here, the pronouns “he” and “we” indicate the subject. Arabic verbs are conjugated in a similar manner. In particular, the Arabic verb is conjugated to reflect three aspects of its subject: 1) person9 (first, second, third) 2) gender10 (masculine, femini ...
Translating English Perfect Tenses into Arabic
... future and future-in-the-past or conditional. Each tense has four aspectual references: simple, progressive, perfect and perfect progressive. In Arabic, the fundamental differences between verbs are based on aspect rather than tense. As indicated by Wright (1967: I/51), there are two aspectual forms ...
... future and future-in-the-past or conditional. Each tense has four aspectual references: simple, progressive, perfect and perfect progressive. In Arabic, the fundamental differences between verbs are based on aspect rather than tense. As indicated by Wright (1967: I/51), there are two aspectual forms ...
Practice sheets for the sentences in this booklet are available in a
... improve their sentences by using synonyms, antonyms, or other word changes to improve different parts of the practice sentence. Writing improved sentences will help students to mentally make better word choices as they write because their writing ability and their vocabulary increase. The Writing Se ...
... improve their sentences by using synonyms, antonyms, or other word changes to improve different parts of the practice sentence. Writing improved sentences will help students to mentally make better word choices as they write because their writing ability and their vocabulary increase. The Writing Se ...
Investigating Problems Pertaining to Concord as Encountered by the
... concord or agreement .Anderson (1992:103) suggests this fluid use of the terms, ‘… just what is agreement as it is often called … concord?’ Other linguists, following Bloomfield (1933: 191 – 194), have treated agreement as the superordinate term. According to Bloomfield (1933: 191), in a rough way w ...
... concord or agreement .Anderson (1992:103) suggests this fluid use of the terms, ‘… just what is agreement as it is often called … concord?’ Other linguists, following Bloomfield (1933: 191 – 194), have treated agreement as the superordinate term. According to Bloomfield (1933: 191), in a rough way w ...
Nominal Roots as Event Predicates in English Denominal
... a constraint on possible interpretations is identified: intransitive denominal conversion verbs are infelicitous where the source nominal is intended to be an incremental theme (#apple ‘eat apple’), a patient (#shirt ‘wear shirt’), or the holder of a result state (#window ‘open window’). This little ...
... a constraint on possible interpretations is identified: intransitive denominal conversion verbs are infelicitous where the source nominal is intended to be an incremental theme (#apple ‘eat apple’), a patient (#shirt ‘wear shirt’), or the holder of a result state (#window ‘open window’). This little ...
Grammar and Language Workbook
... 1. A singular noun is a word that names one person, place, thing, or idea: brother, classroom, piglet, and joy. A plural noun names more than one person, place, thing, or idea: brothers, classrooms, piglets, and joys. 2. To help you determine whether a word in a sentence is a noun, try adding it to ...
... 1. A singular noun is a word that names one person, place, thing, or idea: brother, classroom, piglet, and joy. A plural noun names more than one person, place, thing, or idea: brothers, classrooms, piglets, and joys. 2. To help you determine whether a word in a sentence is a noun, try adding it to ...
Colloquial Indonesian
... 6 --------------------------------------~----In English, words with the same vowel sounds can be written in very different ways. For example, the phoneme lei/ is used in the following words: 'make', 'weight' and 'plain', all of which, though pronounced in a similar fashion, are spelt differently. T ...
... 6 --------------------------------------~----In English, words with the same vowel sounds can be written in very different ways. For example, the phoneme lei/ is used in the following words: 'make', 'weight' and 'plain', all of which, though pronounced in a similar fashion, are spelt differently. T ...