Native Languages: A Support Document for the Teaching of
... This resource guide is intended for teachers of Ontario Oneida, Cayuga, and Mohawk as second languages. Its purpose is to describe the language patterns that occur in these Native languages and to reinforce teachers’ knowledge of the structure and functions of the various language elements (words an ...
... This resource guide is intended for teachers of Ontario Oneida, Cayuga, and Mohawk as second languages. Its purpose is to describe the language patterns that occur in these Native languages and to reinforce teachers’ knowledge of the structure and functions of the various language elements (words an ...
Reaching agreement
... Figure 2 caricatures the control and constraint views from a psycholinguistic perspective. In both panels of the figure, the speaker’s message is shown as the origin of notional number, and in the depicted message, the notional number is two. Control, in the right-hand panel, creates verb number thr ...
... Figure 2 caricatures the control and constraint views from a psycholinguistic perspective. In both panels of the figure, the speaker’s message is shown as the origin of notional number, and in the depicted message, the notional number is two. Control, in the right-hand panel, creates verb number thr ...
Minnesota Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
... such as sentence type. The lower half of the face, the lips and mouth, have specific sets of movements that provide descriptive information. But facial expression is only part of the features linguists call 'non-manual features.' In other words ASL is more than just what the hands are doing. The non ...
... such as sentence type. The lower half of the face, the lips and mouth, have specific sets of movements that provide descriptive information. But facial expression is only part of the features linguists call 'non-manual features.' In other words ASL is more than just what the hands are doing. The non ...
A Grammar of Ts’amakko Graziano Savà
... The crucial moment in the life of a ts’amatakko ‘Ts’amakko man’ or a ts’amatte ‘Ts’amakko woman’ is the rite of passage called gore. Only after a person has passed this stage is he/she considered a full member of the society and receives the right to be treated as an adult and to get married. The go ...
... The crucial moment in the life of a ts’amatakko ‘Ts’amakko man’ or a ts’amatte ‘Ts’amakko woman’ is the rite of passage called gore. Only after a person has passed this stage is he/she considered a full member of the society and receives the right to be treated as an adult and to get married. The go ...
A dynamic model
... A similar story can be told of syntactic functions and parts of speech. Nouns, verbs, and adjectives can all be used as arguments, predicates, and modifiers. Not even inflection, the last resort for the weak-hearted, escapes the many-to-many pattern. In Swedish, for example, not only nouns, but also ...
... A similar story can be told of syntactic functions and parts of speech. Nouns, verbs, and adjectives can all be used as arguments, predicates, and modifiers. Not even inflection, the last resort for the weak-hearted, escapes the many-to-many pattern. In Swedish, for example, not only nouns, but also ...
Generating Text with Hidden Meaning
... this way the concept of erasure makes it possible for a wider variety of syntactic dependencies to be encoded in the same way on a single chunk, allowing diverse behaviour. It is important to note here that the erasures do not specify a type (such as noun or adjective) but a member of the chunk: wi ...
... this way the concept of erasure makes it possible for a wider variety of syntactic dependencies to be encoded in the same way on a single chunk, allowing diverse behaviour. It is important to note here that the erasures do not specify a type (such as noun or adjective) but a member of the chunk: wi ...
Grace Theological Journal 5.2 (1984) 163
... along with predicate adjectives or predicate complements, its parallelism with the other predicates was taken to indicate its own predicate nature, even when it could well have been taken as periphrastic if it had stood alone. VERBAL USES This second general category is more frequent than the first, ...
... along with predicate adjectives or predicate complements, its parallelism with the other predicates was taken to indicate its own predicate nature, even when it could well have been taken as periphrastic if it had stood alone. VERBAL USES This second general category is more frequent than the first, ...
The Classification of Participles: A Statistical Study
... along with predicate adjectives or predicate complements, its parallelism with the other predicates was taken to indicate its own predicate nature, even when it could well have been taken as periphrastic if it had stood alone. VERBAL USES This second general category is more frequent than the first, ...
... along with predicate adjectives or predicate complements, its parallelism with the other predicates was taken to indicate its own predicate nature, even when it could well have been taken as periphrastic if it had stood alone. VERBAL USES This second general category is more frequent than the first, ...
East Cree nominalizations: negotiating category1 - Marie
... semantically possible17. Otherwise they inflect like verbs, or resort to stripping down to a bare stem for taking on nominal possessive morphology. COMPLEMENTARY NOMINALIZATION PATTERNS It might be good at this point to take a broader look again at nominalizations patterns and see how they complemen ...
... semantically possible17. Otherwise they inflect like verbs, or resort to stripping down to a bare stem for taking on nominal possessive morphology. COMPLEMENTARY NOMINALIZATION PATTERNS It might be good at this point to take a broader look again at nominalizations patterns and see how they complemen ...
Appendix - McGraw Hill Higher Education
... Confusing shifts in number occur when writers switch from singular to plural or plural to singular for no apparent reason. When you correct such shifts, you should usually choose the plural to avoid using his or her or introducing gender bias. (See Tab 11: Editing for Grammar Conventions, pp. 419–20 ...
... Confusing shifts in number occur when writers switch from singular to plural or plural to singular for no apparent reason. When you correct such shifts, you should usually choose the plural to avoid using his or her or introducing gender bias. (See Tab 11: Editing for Grammar Conventions, pp. 419–20 ...
Here - Ohlone - University of California, Santa Cruz
... in which light pronouns displace to the right. Despite its typological oddity, though, Pronoun Postposing is characteristic of all the Gaelic languages and has been a stable feature of those languages for a thousand years or more. For modern varieties of Irish (our focus here), the core observation ...
... in which light pronouns displace to the right. Despite its typological oddity, though, Pronoun Postposing is characteristic of all the Gaelic languages and has been a stable feature of those languages for a thousand years or more. For modern varieties of Irish (our focus here), the core observation ...
Lecture 13 -- May 22: Aspect and Quantification II.
... (1) State-predicates in English resist progressive (perhaps because they already contain the ‘continuity’-content that progressive aspect normally adds): *The towel is being wet; *John is knowing the answer. (*John is loving Mary: OK but only when ‘love’ is coerced to a nonstative meaning.) (OKJohn ...
... (1) State-predicates in English resist progressive (perhaps because they already contain the ‘continuity’-content that progressive aspect normally adds): *The towel is being wet; *John is knowing the answer. (*John is loving Mary: OK but only when ‘love’ is coerced to a nonstative meaning.) (OKJohn ...
Simplenlg v3.7 Overview - 1 - Overview of Simplenlg Package (May
... Simplenlg is a relatively simple Natural Language Generation realiser, with a Java API. It has less grammatical coverage than many other realisers, but it does not require in-depth knowledge of a syntactic theory to use. The core of the package is the realiser, lexicon, and features packages; the KB ...
... Simplenlg is a relatively simple Natural Language Generation realiser, with a Java API. It has less grammatical coverage than many other realisers, but it does not require in-depth knowledge of a syntactic theory to use. The core of the package is the realiser, lexicon, and features packages; the KB ...
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 ...
English Grammar 2
... of speech. Determiners are words like a, an, the, this, that, these, those, every, each, some, any, my, his, one, two, etc., which determine or limit the meaning of the nouns that follow. In this book, as in many traditional grammars, all determiners except a, an and the are classed among adjectives ...
... of speech. Determiners are words like a, an, the, this, that, these, those, every, each, some, any, my, his, one, two, etc., which determine or limit the meaning of the nouns that follow. In this book, as in many traditional grammars, all determiners except a, an and the are classed among adjectives ...
Enhanced English Universal Dependencies
... implicit relations between content words more explicit by adding relations and augmenting relation names. In the development of this representation, we adhered to the guidelines by Nivre et al. (2016) which state that an enhanced dependency graph may only contain additional dependencies or introduce ...
... implicit relations between content words more explicit by adding relations and augmenting relation names. In the development of this representation, we adhered to the guidelines by Nivre et al. (2016) which state that an enhanced dependency graph may only contain additional dependencies or introduce ...
Conceptual plural information is used to guide early
... ity inherent in plural noun phrases such as some cats. One aspect of this ambiguity is that the number of entities denoted by the head noun is unspecified. Any number from two to infinity satisfies the plural feature on the head noun; it is unclear whether any definitive value is chosen, and if so, on w ...
... ity inherent in plural noun phrases such as some cats. One aspect of this ambiguity is that the number of entities denoted by the head noun is unspecified. Any number from two to infinity satisfies the plural feature on the head noun; it is unclear whether any definitive value is chosen, and if so, on w ...
Literacy practice paper 3 - Professional skills tests
... Modern. The visit, which has been arranged to coincide with the Impressionist exhibition, will provide an opportunity to see some of the world’s most famous works of art. To quote The Sunday Times, “Rarely in our lifetimes do we get to see so many great works of art gathered in one place at one time ...
... Modern. The visit, which has been arranged to coincide with the Impressionist exhibition, will provide an opportunity to see some of the world’s most famous works of art. To quote The Sunday Times, “Rarely in our lifetimes do we get to see so many great works of art gathered in one place at one time ...
ùit6 - Bilkent Repository
... subset of structures used as adverbial adjuncts in Turkish. The networks are interrelated as follows: The S network makes use of the NP and ADVP net works to parse its constituents. The NP network makes use of the CLAUSE network to handle participle and infinitive clauses and these clauses enable t ...
... subset of structures used as adverbial adjuncts in Turkish. The networks are interrelated as follows: The S network makes use of the NP and ADVP net works to parse its constituents. The NP network makes use of the CLAUSE network to handle participle and infinitive clauses and these clauses enable t ...
Syntax I
... E.g., in English, only verbs take all of the inflectional endings -ed (past), -s (3pers.sg), and ing (progressive). Lexical subcategories (e.g. main verbs versus the auxiliaries have/be) may again be definable with reference to true syntactic distribution. NB in theories like categorial grammar, tra ...
... E.g., in English, only verbs take all of the inflectional endings -ed (past), -s (3pers.sg), and ing (progressive). Lexical subcategories (e.g. main verbs versus the auxiliaries have/be) may again be definable with reference to true syntactic distribution. NB in theories like categorial grammar, tra ...
A Phase-Based Approach to ECM across CP in Korean
... syntactic derivation. CP is the highest projection of the (tensed) clause, and vP is the level at which all arguments of the verb have been introduced, internal and external. Then a (strong) phase is a self-contained subsection of a derivation defined by the category v or C. Chomsky's (2000, 2001) 1 ...
... syntactic derivation. CP is the highest projection of the (tensed) clause, and vP is the level at which all arguments of the verb have been introduced, internal and external. Then a (strong) phase is a self-contained subsection of a derivation defined by the category v or C. Chomsky's (2000, 2001) 1 ...
Present Participial Phrases
... 2. Write a sentence that contains a restrictive present participial phrase that should not be set off with commas. 3. Use the word “dancing” in a sentence, and write a non-restrictive participial phrase. 4. Change the word “fight” into a present participle, add other words to make it a participial p ...
... 2. Write a sentence that contains a restrictive present participial phrase that should not be set off with commas. 3. Use the word “dancing” in a sentence, and write a non-restrictive participial phrase. 4. Change the word “fight” into a present participle, add other words to make it a participial p ...
Sentence variety exercise 4
... 2. Write a sentence that contains a restrictive present participial phrase that should not be set off with commas. 3. Use the word “dancing” in a sentence, and write a non-restrictive participial phrase. 4. Change the word “fight” into a present participle, add other words to make it a participial p ...
... 2. Write a sentence that contains a restrictive present participial phrase that should not be set off with commas. 3. Use the word “dancing” in a sentence, and write a non-restrictive participial phrase. 4. Change the word “fight” into a present participle, add other words to make it a participial p ...
lesson six
... "came" could just as well be tullë (representing older tulne or tunle) instead. It may seem that Tolkien eventually decided to limit the use of the past tense formation represented by túlë and cárë, though it was never wholly abandoned, as the form undulávë in Namárië in LotR demonstrates. We might ...
... "came" could just as well be tullë (representing older tulne or tunle) instead. It may seem that Tolkien eventually decided to limit the use of the past tense formation represented by túlë and cárë, though it was never wholly abandoned, as the form undulávë in Namárië in LotR demonstrates. We might ...
a contrastive analysis of plural forms of noun, pronoun, and article
... In teaching learning process ultimately the grammatical aspect analysis and parsing may be good as intellectual exercise, but are not much valuable. Actually, learning language is more difficult than using language, but the students should know the sentence construction. So, they should learn the gr ...
... In teaching learning process ultimately the grammatical aspect analysis and parsing may be good as intellectual exercise, but are not much valuable. Actually, learning language is more difficult than using language, but the students should know the sentence construction. So, they should learn the gr ...