Lexical Splits in Finnish Possession
... The preceding examples all contain the sux -nsA, which, we see, can corefer with a proper name (7), a lexical noun (8), an interrogative pronoun (9), and a nonhuman pronoun (10). Unlike the (b) examples in (3-6), the sentences in (7-10) are completely grammatical. We have seen that the independent ...
... The preceding examples all contain the sux -nsA, which, we see, can corefer with a proper name (7), a lexical noun (8), an interrogative pronoun (9), and a nonhuman pronoun (10). Unlike the (b) examples in (3-6), the sentences in (7-10) are completely grammatical. We have seen that the independent ...
On Indefinite Subject NPs in Chinese
... semantic reading of these QP subjects is a specific reference, not an indefinite reference. That means the speaker knows which referent s/he is talking about while the listener does not know the referent. Hence there are two major categories of indefinite subjects NP in Chinese: the bare noun and th ...
... semantic reading of these QP subjects is a specific reference, not an indefinite reference. That means the speaker knows which referent s/he is talking about while the listener does not know the referent. Hence there are two major categories of indefinite subjects NP in Chinese: the bare noun and th ...
Drag or Type, But Don`t Click: A Study on the
... on each exercise until they provided the correct answer. For each exercise type, students received intelligent, that is, error-specific feedback. The re-ordering and completion exercise types are part of an Intelligent Language Tutoring System, a parser-based CALL system that contains a variety of e ...
... on each exercise until they provided the correct answer. For each exercise type, students received intelligent, that is, error-specific feedback. The re-ordering and completion exercise types are part of an Intelligent Language Tutoring System, a parser-based CALL system that contains a variety of e ...
PERSPECTIVES Child language acquisition: Why universal
... above. For example, in a review article on Syntax acquisition for a prestigious interdisciplinary cognitive science journal, Crain and Thornton (2012) argue for innate knowledge of structure dependence and the binding principles. Valian, Solt, and Stewart (2009) recently published a study designed t ...
... above. For example, in a review article on Syntax acquisition for a prestigious interdisciplinary cognitive science journal, Crain and Thornton (2012) argue for innate knowledge of structure dependence and the binding principles. Valian, Solt, and Stewart (2009) recently published a study designed t ...
Lecture 17: Existential Sentences in Chinese: Syntax and Semantics
... He give-Perf one book to I very interesting ‘He gave a book to me that was very interesting.’ This fourth type differs from the others in two ways: ...
... He give-Perf one book to I very interesting ‘He gave a book to me that was very interesting.’ This fourth type differs from the others in two ways: ...
A Maximum Entropy Model of Phonotactics and
... word. It is for this reason that the normal use of statements like (1) conflates the two or three senses that I have distinguished above. The first point of this paper is to show that the distinction above has empirical consequences and therefore that the usual conflation of the concepts of phonolog ...
... word. It is for this reason that the normal use of statements like (1) conflates the two or three senses that I have distinguished above. The first point of this paper is to show that the distinction above has empirical consequences and therefore that the usual conflation of the concepts of phonolog ...
A grammar of business rules in Information Systems P J
... One of the problems hampering information systems development (ISD) is the lack of a truly integrated modelling technique or set of techniques. Truly integrated modelling techniques will support modelling during all the phases of the ISD life cycle, from business analysis and systems design to devel ...
... One of the problems hampering information systems development (ISD) is the lack of a truly integrated modelling technique or set of techniques. Truly integrated modelling techniques will support modelling during all the phases of the ISD life cycle, from business analysis and systems design to devel ...
grammar language grammar language grammar
... TENSE of the VERB referring to time further back than a past event under discussion: “Marcus was a freedman, but once he had been a slave”. The first DEGREE of COMPARISON; in fact it is simply the ordinary adjective itself, e.g. IRATUS – angry. ...
... TENSE of the VERB referring to time further back than a past event under discussion: “Marcus was a freedman, but once he had been a slave”. The first DEGREE of COMPARISON; in fact it is simply the ordinary adjective itself, e.g. IRATUS – angry. ...
the error analysis of students` descriptive writing
... error in descriptive writing at second grade students of “SMAN I Rumpin Bogor”. Based on that purpose the writer intends to answer this question “What kind of that error that mostly the “SMAN 1 Rumpin Bogor” students made in writing descrptive text and what types of error that commonly made by stude ...
... error in descriptive writing at second grade students of “SMAN I Rumpin Bogor”. Based on that purpose the writer intends to answer this question “What kind of that error that mostly the “SMAN 1 Rumpin Bogor” students made in writing descrptive text and what types of error that commonly made by stude ...
The national curriculum in England
... between words, how to understand nuances in meaning, and how to develop their understanding of, and ability to use, figurative language. Pupils should be taught to control their speaking and writing consciously, understand why sentences are constructed as they are and to use Standard English. They s ...
... between words, how to understand nuances in meaning, and how to develop their understanding of, and ability to use, figurative language. Pupils should be taught to control their speaking and writing consciously, understand why sentences are constructed as they are and to use Standard English. They s ...
PowerPoint
... • Things have been working out well so far, but there are a couple of things that are still unexplained… – If in the passive, movement of the object into subject position is done in order to satisfy the EPP, why couldn’t we instead insert it in SpecTP like we do in it rains or it is likely that…? – ...
... • Things have been working out well so far, but there are a couple of things that are still unexplained… – If in the passive, movement of the object into subject position is done in order to satisfy the EPP, why couldn’t we instead insert it in SpecTP like we do in it rains or it is likely that…? – ...
Grammar Practice Book - Macmillan/McGraw-Hill
... 9. Mrs. Page asked the students to spell and define the words 10. why were they laughing ...
... 9. Mrs. Page asked the students to spell and define the words 10. why were they laughing ...
THEORETICAL GRAMMAR 4 U SYNTAX
... Speech acts may be performed either directly or indirectly. Saying I promise that I will return the book tomorrow, directly promises that I will return the book tomorrow; a promise is used to perform a promise. However, we can perform one speech act with the intention of performing another. For exam ...
... Speech acts may be performed either directly or indirectly. Saying I promise that I will return the book tomorrow, directly promises that I will return the book tomorrow; a promise is used to perform a promise. However, we can perform one speech act with the intention of performing another. For exam ...
HUMAN SITUATION WRITING HANDBOOK 2016
... sum up these crucial points before drawing the reader’s attention to important implications of your claim or perhaps leaving off with some last new idea that has emerged from the thinking in the paper. But be sure to ask: Does the conclusion avoid clichés and generalizations about human nature or hu ...
... sum up these crucial points before drawing the reader’s attention to important implications of your claim or perhaps leaving off with some last new idea that has emerged from the thinking in the paper. But be sure to ask: Does the conclusion avoid clichés and generalizations about human nature or hu ...
Greek 1001 Elementary Greek
... • verbs which modify their subjects using adjective endings (instead of using personal endings to indicate their subject) AND • adjectives which describe a noun as involved in a verbal action ...
... • verbs which modify their subjects using adjective endings (instead of using personal endings to indicate their subject) AND • adjectives which describe a noun as involved in a verbal action ...
Products and services
... The present unit is called ‘Products and services’. An organization sells certain products or services, either to other companies or directly to the consumers. This is how they make a profit. In order to let the public know their offer, some companies organise or take part in trade fairs, which are ...
... The present unit is called ‘Products and services’. An organization sells certain products or services, either to other companies or directly to the consumers. This is how they make a profit. In order to let the public know their offer, some companies organise or take part in trade fairs, which are ...
JiH Hruska A glance at any English text ensures us that prepositions
... (ii) The total of 1,000 English prepositions occurring in the text Gr (Greene) corresponds to that of 847 Czech prepositions in the translated version. From the above numerical data an occurrence co-efficient of prepositions may be drawn equalling 1.3 for the given English linguistic material if the ...
... (ii) The total of 1,000 English prepositions occurring in the text Gr (Greene) corresponds to that of 847 Czech prepositions in the translated version. From the above numerical data an occurrence co-efficient of prepositions may be drawn equalling 1.3 for the given English linguistic material if the ...
Prefix Variation in Russian - Munin
... The final section of Chapter 6 launches three hypotheses to explain the possible implications of this. The Conflict Hypothesis postulates that previous researchers were wrong in identifying поand с- as being the most productive prefixes in Russian. This is perhaps the first interpretation that sprin ...
... The final section of Chapter 6 launches three hypotheses to explain the possible implications of this. The Conflict Hypothesis postulates that previous researchers were wrong in identifying поand с- as being the most productive prefixes in Russian. This is perhaps the first interpretation that sprin ...
Comparing Bulgarian and Slovak Multext
... In Slovak, voice attribute is always Voice=active(a), because passive voice occurs only in participles, which are categorised as adjectives. According to the Bulgarian grammarians there is only active voice of verbs. In Bulgarian corpus, participles are classified as verbs, with Voice=passive(p) (pa ...
... In Slovak, voice attribute is always Voice=active(a), because passive voice occurs only in participles, which are categorised as adjectives. According to the Bulgarian grammarians there is only active voice of verbs. In Bulgarian corpus, participles are classified as verbs, with Voice=passive(p) (pa ...
Sutra 7. Morphology
... identification of morphemes is done wholly by means of this basic technique of isolation through the comparison of partially similar sequences 7.3 Characteristics of Morphemes Morphemes have four defining characteristics: (a) They cannot be subdivided (b) They add meaning to a word (c) They can appe ...
... identification of morphemes is done wholly by means of this basic technique of isolation through the comparison of partially similar sequences 7.3 Characteristics of Morphemes Morphemes have four defining characteristics: (a) They cannot be subdivided (b) They add meaning to a word (c) They can appe ...
From Discourse to “Odd Coordinations” –
... see (6) below— with the interpretation of elided indefinites in structures like (4) and (5) above. Whereas in the case of Gapping the interpretation of the indefinite etwas (‘something’) remains constant irrespective of whether etwas is realized overtly or covertly —in both cases, etwas in the secon ...
... see (6) below— with the interpretation of elided indefinites in structures like (4) and (5) above. Whereas in the case of Gapping the interpretation of the indefinite etwas (‘something’) remains constant irrespective of whether etwas is realized overtly or covertly —in both cases, etwas in the secon ...
ENGLISH WORD BLENDS
... Word blends are a type of compound where the two morphemes break that strict linear order by overlapping. This requires a many to one correspondence relationship between two segments in the source forms’ and a single segment in word blend. As a result, one of the morphemes is realized simultaneously ...
... Word blends are a type of compound where the two morphemes break that strict linear order by overlapping. This requires a many to one correspondence relationship between two segments in the source forms’ and a single segment in word blend. As a result, one of the morphemes is realized simultaneously ...
practice in grammar, mechanics, and usage
... Review Section 1.2.5. Then underline the correct word choice in each of the following sentences. a. (Its, It’s) imperative that we close escrow today. b. In (its, it’s) final clause, the contract states that we are accountable for defects. c. BGT and Ramp Industries have recently changed the design ...
... Review Section 1.2.5. Then underline the correct word choice in each of the following sentences. a. (Its, It’s) imperative that we close escrow today. b. In (its, it’s) final clause, the contract states that we are accountable for defects. c. BGT and Ramp Industries have recently changed the design ...
Expository Writing Tutorial
... Adverbial Clauses – Dependent Signals Adverbial clauses answer the following questions: ...
... Adverbial Clauses – Dependent Signals Adverbial clauses answer the following questions: ...