Grammar Reveiw
... Simple Sentence: A sentence with one independent clause Compound Sentence: A sentence with two or more independent clauses joined together by a coordinating conjunction or a semicolon. Complex Sentence: A sentence with a dependent clause attached to an independent clause usually begins with a subord ...
... Simple Sentence: A sentence with one independent clause Compound Sentence: A sentence with two or more independent clauses joined together by a coordinating conjunction or a semicolon. Complex Sentence: A sentence with a dependent clause attached to an independent clause usually begins with a subord ...
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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 ...
Preverbal N-Words and Anti-Agreement Effects
... Still, the puzzle of the asymmetry between preverbal and postverbal N-words has not been solved yet. We have only shifted the focus of the problem to the absence of the negative particle. However, the presence of the negative NEG head in the verb amalgam in constructions with post verbal negative wo ...
... Still, the puzzle of the asymmetry between preverbal and postverbal N-words has not been solved yet. We have only shifted the focus of the problem to the absence of the negative particle. However, the presence of the negative NEG head in the verb amalgam in constructions with post verbal negative wo ...
AN ARABIC AUTO-INDEXING SYSTEM FOR INFORMATION
... lexical, syntactic, and semantic information from that component3. Following this strategy involves the algorithm to cater for almost all grammatical rules in the language in consideration [5] [6]. As a result, it is quite difficult to do natural language processing for languages with sophisticated ...
... lexical, syntactic, and semantic information from that component3. Following this strategy involves the algorithm to cater for almost all grammatical rules in the language in consideration [5] [6]. As a result, it is quite difficult to do natural language processing for languages with sophisticated ...
English Exam / Answers
... D. predicate nominative 16. That day Mrs. Clark had introduced the third-quarter projects to her students. Speaking to her class, she said, “We all know that every culture has its real life heroes, as well as its folk heroes. Folk heroes are famous for being strong, clever, and great. That folk hero ...
... D. predicate nominative 16. That day Mrs. Clark had introduced the third-quarter projects to her students. Speaking to her class, she said, “We all know that every culture has its real life heroes, as well as its folk heroes. Folk heroes are famous for being strong, clever, and great. That folk hero ...
бг ¢ деажбз
... The course consists of two parts: The first part deals with basic knowledge with the aim to teach what is more or less regular in the language. Additional sections on the writing of elvish in tengwar and (not too serious) conversation chapters offer additional information (not needed to go through t ...
... The course consists of two parts: The first part deals with basic knowledge with the aim to teach what is more or less regular in the language. Additional sections on the writing of elvish in tengwar and (not too serious) conversation chapters offer additional information (not needed to go through t ...
Infinitive Phrase
... When infinitive phrases have an “actor,” they may be roughly characterized as the “subject” of the action or state expressed in the infinitive. Perhaps the denomination “pseudo-subject” is preferable. It is somewhat misleading to use the word “subject” since an infinitive phrase is not a full clause ...
... When infinitive phrases have an “actor,” they may be roughly characterized as the “subject” of the action or state expressed in the infinitive. Perhaps the denomination “pseudo-subject” is preferable. It is somewhat misleading to use the word “subject” since an infinitive phrase is not a full clause ...
Lambrecht 2000
... thematic role restrictions on the possible subject of a PF sentence. As we will see, this fact crucially distinguishes the PF from the SF category. It is important to acknowledge that (3) defines a construction, i.e. a grammatical object mapping a given form with a given function. As mentioned earlie ...
... thematic role restrictions on the possible subject of a PF sentence. As we will see, this fact crucially distinguishes the PF from the SF category. It is important to acknowledge that (3) defines a construction, i.e. a grammatical object mapping a given form with a given function. As mentioned earlie ...
Understanding English Grammar - Assets
... In the following pages are hundreds of examples from two of the major online corpora of English: the British National Corpus (BNC), accessed via the Brigham Young University interface (Davies 2004), and the Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA), also accessed via the BYU interface (Davies 2 ...
... In the following pages are hundreds of examples from two of the major online corpora of English: the British National Corpus (BNC), accessed via the Brigham Young University interface (Davies 2004), and the Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA), also accessed via the BYU interface (Davies 2 ...
LESSON PLAN Date: Class and Grade Level: Title/Subject of
... Continuation from Previous Lesson: I want everyone to think back to last week and the work we did with your narrative writing piece. Do you remember last week when we talked about adjectives and adjective clauses? Why do we add things like adjective to sentences? We do this to create imagery. Why wo ...
... Continuation from Previous Lesson: I want everyone to think back to last week and the work we did with your narrative writing piece. Do you remember last week when we talked about adjectives and adjective clauses? Why do we add things like adjective to sentences? We do this to create imagery. Why wo ...
Interdependency Relationships between Clauses
... In academic writing students need to make statements that are too complex or too detailed to be expressed in a single clause. To do this they need to combine clauses together in ...
... In academic writing students need to make statements that are too complex or too detailed to be expressed in a single clause. To do this they need to combine clauses together in ...
Adjective Phrases & Adverb Phrases
... A phrase is a group of related words that is used as a single part of speech and that does not contain both a verb and its subject. ...
... A phrase is a group of related words that is used as a single part of speech and that does not contain both a verb and its subject. ...
Phrases - Maria English Society
... When a prepositional phrase describes a person/thing, it is called an adjective phrase. It describes the noun or pronoun directly in front of it. It usually answers "Which one?" or "What kind of ?" Examples of adjective phrases: Prepositional phrases used as adjective phrases The bicycle in the driv ...
... When a prepositional phrase describes a person/thing, it is called an adjective phrase. It describes the noun or pronoun directly in front of it. It usually answers "Which one?" or "What kind of ?" Examples of adjective phrases: Prepositional phrases used as adjective phrases The bicycle in the driv ...
A computational implementation of the Northern Sotho infinitive
... Traditional grammars and linguistic analysis of the infinitive in Northern Sotho reveal that linguists agree that the infinitive has the characteristics of both nouns and verbs. Unlike the other noun classes, the stem of the infinitive noun is not a nominal but a verbal stem and, unlike verbs, infin ...
... Traditional grammars and linguistic analysis of the infinitive in Northern Sotho reveal that linguists agree that the infinitive has the characteristics of both nouns and verbs. Unlike the other noun classes, the stem of the infinitive noun is not a nominal but a verbal stem and, unlike verbs, infin ...
The No-Nonsense Guide to Learning Chitumbuka: Volume 1
... the language. Although spoken throughout the Northern Region, Chitumbuka is not a national language of Malawi and, unlike its sister language of Chichewa, resources available to foreigners are limited. Last year, Mike Kang pioneered the first of the “No-Nonsense Guides” with an excellent introductio ...
... the language. Although spoken throughout the Northern Region, Chitumbuka is not a national language of Malawi and, unlike its sister language of Chichewa, resources available to foreigners are limited. Last year, Mike Kang pioneered the first of the “No-Nonsense Guides” with an excellent introductio ...
E D I C T ========= Copyright (C) 1994,1995,1996,1997,1998
... used in my first year nihongo course at Swinburne Institute of Technology years ago (I was given permission by the authors to do this). I then worked through other vocabulary lists trying to make sure major entries were not omitted. The English-to-kana entries in the SKK files were added also. This ...
... used in my first year nihongo course at Swinburne Institute of Technology years ago (I was given permission by the authors to do this). I then worked through other vocabulary lists trying to make sure major entries were not omitted. The English-to-kana entries in the SKK files were added also. This ...
Manual for Morphological Annotation
... We are pleased to publish the first version of the manual for morphological annotation of Czech sentences. We believe that such guidelines can be of use to the users of Prague Dependency Treebank 1.0 (PDT 1.0), as well as for preparation of new data. Let us recall the most important steps we passed ...
... We are pleased to publish the first version of the manual for morphological annotation of Czech sentences. We believe that such guidelines can be of use to the users of Prague Dependency Treebank 1.0 (PDT 1.0), as well as for preparation of new data. Let us recall the most important steps we passed ...
Open Information Extraction from Real Internet Texts in Spanish
... by infinitive (e.g., sirven bien para acentuar “serve well to emphasize”). The corresponding formal grammar expression for a verb phrase is: ...
... by infinitive (e.g., sirven bien para acentuar “serve well to emphasize”). The corresponding formal grammar expression for a verb phrase is: ...
Prosody, priming and particular constructions: The patterning of
... by and and occurring either adjacent to each other, as in (10), or with a single subordinate clause intervening, as in (11). We include tokens of and with a filler (e.g. and uh, and um) and one token of and repeated (and, and), but not and with more substantial material (e.g. and then, and like, and ...
... by and and occurring either adjacent to each other, as in (10), or with a single subordinate clause intervening, as in (11). We include tokens of and with a filler (e.g. and uh, and um) and one token of and repeated (and, and), but not and with more substantial material (e.g. and then, and like, and ...
WHEN NOUNS SURFACE AS VERBS
... OF DENOMINAL VERBS. The meanings of ordinary denominal verbs, it seems clear, bear at least an approximate relationship to their 'parent' nouns, from which they were historically derived. The verb bottle bears some relation, at least diachronically, to its parent noun bottle. To illustrate the major ...
... OF DENOMINAL VERBS. The meanings of ordinary denominal verbs, it seems clear, bear at least an approximate relationship to their 'parent' nouns, from which they were historically derived. The verb bottle bears some relation, at least diachronically, to its parent noun bottle. To illustrate the major ...
Draft Parallel Structures
... Parallel: The new president of the student council spoke not only eloquently but also passionately. [Here two adverbs are joined by the correlative conjunctions not only…but also.] Not Parallel: The new president of the student council spoke not only eloquently but also with passion. [The single ad ...
... Parallel: The new president of the student council spoke not only eloquently but also passionately. [Here two adverbs are joined by the correlative conjunctions not only…but also.] Not Parallel: The new president of the student council spoke not only eloquently but also with passion. [The single ad ...
Betsey Ellingsen
... ML4IP2A Participate in oral and written activities reflecting the present, with some usage of the past and future tenses ML4CCC3A Demonstrate understanding that language and meaning do not directly transfer from one language to another ML4CCC3B Demonstrate understanding that….tense usage in English ...
... ML4IP2A Participate in oral and written activities reflecting the present, with some usage of the past and future tenses ML4CCC3A Demonstrate understanding that language and meaning do not directly transfer from one language to another ML4CCC3B Demonstrate understanding that….tense usage in English ...
Contents - Utrecht University Repository
... Instead of the more simple structure of (12a), Pollock proposes that IP actually exists of three separate projections like in (12b), each with their own features. The central idea of his article is that in English AgrP is not transparent to Θ-role assignment which allows for verb movement in situati ...
... Instead of the more simple structure of (12a), Pollock proposes that IP actually exists of three separate projections like in (12b), each with their own features. The central idea of his article is that in English AgrP is not transparent to Θ-role assignment which allows for verb movement in situati ...
word order - Pathfinder.gr
... 2. Silently in his bedroom was doing Tom his homework. __________________________________________________________________ 3. My father arrived home late yesterday. __________________________________________________________________ 4. The soldier dropped carelessly his rifle on the ground. __________ ...
... 2. Silently in his bedroom was doing Tom his homework. __________________________________________________________________ 3. My father arrived home late yesterday. __________________________________________________________________ 4. The soldier dropped carelessly his rifle on the ground. __________ ...
Unidirectional flexibility and the noun–verb distinction
... creating a flexible part of speech that fills a variety of syntactic roles. One of the most contentious issues that falls out from this observation is whether or not it is possible for a language to conflate all of the major lexical classes, grouping all of its contentive lexical items into a single ...
... creating a flexible part of speech that fills a variety of syntactic roles. One of the most contentious issues that falls out from this observation is whether or not it is possible for a language to conflate all of the major lexical classes, grouping all of its contentive lexical items into a single ...