On the Interaction of Root Transformations and Lexical
... why sentence (4) is ungrammatical. Andersson and Dahl present their sentences as counterexamples to the Penthouse Principle of Ross (1973). But it is clear that these are counterexamples to Emonds's theory as well. This does not come as a surprise, since Ross formulates a theory of upper clause and ...
... why sentence (4) is ungrammatical. Andersson and Dahl present their sentences as counterexamples to the Penthouse Principle of Ross (1973). But it is clear that these are counterexamples to Emonds's theory as well. This does not come as a surprise, since Ross formulates a theory of upper clause and ...
VeTIS User Guide
... specification for expressing business knowledge in the language that is primarily understandable to the business people. One can state that SBVR is aimed at helping business people understand models with no special knowledge in modeling notations or IT skills. The most common way of expressing busin ...
... specification for expressing business knowledge in the language that is primarily understandable to the business people. One can state that SBVR is aimed at helping business people understand models with no special knowledge in modeling notations or IT skills. The most common way of expressing busin ...
Frege - Princeton University
... sentences which contain proper names without referents will be of this kind. The sentence "Odysseus was set ashore at Ithaca while sound asleep" obviously has a sense. But since it is doubtful whether the name "Odysseus," occurring therein, has a referent, it is also doubtful whether the whole sente ...
... sentences which contain proper names without referents will be of this kind. The sentence "Odysseus was set ashore at Ithaca while sound asleep" obviously has a sense. But since it is doubtful whether the name "Odysseus," occurring therein, has a referent, it is also doubtful whether the whole sente ...
Full Text - Rutgers University
... to the stage of writing the acknowledgments because not only would it mean that I was near the end, it would mean the chance to write about my mentors and friends and how much they mean to me. Now that I am in that stage, I am surprised to find out how hard it is to do justice to the debt I feel to ...
... to the stage of writing the acknowledgments because not only would it mean that I was near the end, it would mean the chance to write about my mentors and friends and how much they mean to me. Now that I am in that stage, I am surprised to find out how hard it is to do justice to the debt I feel to ...
Manhattan Review GMAT Sentence Correction Guide [4th Edition]
... Germany. Professor Meissner is a passionate and enthusiastic teacher. He believes that grasping an idea is only half of the fun; conveying it to others makes it whole. At his previous position at Lancaster University Management School, he taught the MBA Core course in Operations Management and origi ...
... Germany. Professor Meissner is a passionate and enthusiastic teacher. He believes that grasping an idea is only half of the fun; conveying it to others makes it whole. At his previous position at Lancaster University Management School, he taught the MBA Core course in Operations Management and origi ...
StudMon 9_title.indd
... Goldwasser 2006a. The most thorough analysis of the “determinative” phenomenon in the Egyptological literature before this decade was done by Champollion 1836; however, this part of his legacy is often forgotten in Egyptology. This argument can even be found in the latest discussions on the Egyptian ...
... Goldwasser 2006a. The most thorough analysis of the “determinative” phenomenon in the Egyptological literature before this decade was done by Champollion 1836; however, this part of his legacy is often forgotten in Egyptology. This argument can even be found in the latest discussions on the Egyptian ...
PROBLEMS OF ADJECTIVE SEQUENCING IN ENGLISH
... from English into Arabic. This thesis is an attempt to fill that gap. Linguists believe that adjective ordering should not be taken for granted, since there is no limit to the number of premodifying adjectives, i.e., one can use an infinite number of adjectives to modify a noun (Crystal, 1971: 128). ...
... from English into Arabic. This thesis is an attempt to fill that gap. Linguists believe that adjective ordering should not be taken for granted, since there is no limit to the number of premodifying adjectives, i.e., one can use an infinite number of adjectives to modify a noun (Crystal, 1971: 128). ...
The Cartography of Spatial Adpositional Phrases - Lear
... develops another feature system in which N and V fall into one natural class, whereas in Chomsky’s (1970, 1981) system N and V are not in the same natural class (as shown in this array). Besides, Jackendoff’s (1977:31-33) system is much more elaborated in that many more features are suggested so as ...
... develops another feature system in which N and V fall into one natural class, whereas in Chomsky’s (1970, 1981) system N and V are not in the same natural class (as shown in this array). Besides, Jackendoff’s (1977:31-33) system is much more elaborated in that many more features are suggested so as ...
Perfect - utdiscamusomnes
... Caput XVIII: Deponents; perfect passive participles 18A.There is a certain class of verbs, called deponent, that only show passive forms--but have more or less active meanings. and often take a direct object. You are familiar with the English use of the Latin term non sequitur, which means “it doesn ...
... Caput XVIII: Deponents; perfect passive participles 18A.There is a certain class of verbs, called deponent, that only show passive forms--but have more or less active meanings. and often take a direct object. You are familiar with the English use of the Latin term non sequitur, which means “it doesn ...
A Writer`s Reference
... G1-b, the text presents three main types of help to solve your writing problem. The section number is accompanied by a rule, which is often a revision strategy. The rule is followed by a clear, brief explanation and, in some sections, by one or more hand-edited examples. [Image: Rules, Explanations, ...
... G1-b, the text presents three main types of help to solve your writing problem. The section number is accompanied by a rule, which is often a revision strategy. The rule is followed by a clear, brief explanation and, in some sections, by one or more hand-edited examples. [Image: Rules, Explanations, ...
Document
... To answer a question negatively in Spanish you often use no twice. The first no answers the question. The second no says, “I do not . . . (don’t).” This is similar to the way you answer a question in English. ¿Te gusta escribir cuentos? Do you like to write stories? ...
... To answer a question negatively in Spanish you often use no twice. The first no answers the question. The second no says, “I do not . . . (don’t).” This is similar to the way you answer a question in English. ¿Te gusta escribir cuentos? Do you like to write stories? ...
Slides - Susi Wurmbrand
... Conjunct agreement (4) A pirate and a knight *seems/seem to be at the party. (5) Essentially there seems/seem to be five compelling issues that… (6) There seems/?*seem to be a pirate and a knight at the party. ...
... Conjunct agreement (4) A pirate and a knight *seems/seem to be at the party. (5) Essentially there seems/seem to be five compelling issues that… (6) There seems/?*seem to be a pirate and a knight at the party. ...
Wh-Phrases as Indefinites: A Vietnamese Perspective∗
... ‘If Nim does not eat the cake that Gi bought for anyone, then Gi will be very happy.’ *‘If there is someone such that Nim does not eat the cake that Gi bought for that person, then Gi will be very happy.’ ...
... ‘If Nim does not eat the cake that Gi bought for anyone, then Gi will be very happy.’ *‘If there is someone such that Nim does not eat the cake that Gi bought for that person, then Gi will be very happy.’ ...
verbal prefixes and suffixes in nominalization - FRITT
... prefixed verb can, in turn, be further augmented with the suffix -yva- to give a socalled “secondary imperfective” o-pis-YVA-t’ ‘to describe, to be describing’ with its own nominalization o-pis-YVA-nie ‘process of describing’. Despite this formal parallelism, nominals with Aktionsart prefixes and -y ...
... prefixed verb can, in turn, be further augmented with the suffix -yva- to give a socalled “secondary imperfective” o-pis-YVA-t’ ‘to describe, to be describing’ with its own nominalization o-pis-YVA-nie ‘process of describing’. Despite this formal parallelism, nominals with Aktionsart prefixes and -y ...
On the Interpretation of Noun Compounds
... A study on English new words over fifty years found that compounding is the most frequent word formation process, covering 68% of the new words; 90% of these new compounds are noun compounds (Algeo1991). This high productivity means that compounds cannot be listed in a dictionary, e.g., even for rel ...
... A study on English new words over fifty years found that compounding is the most frequent word formation process, covering 68% of the new words; 90% of these new compounds are noun compounds (Algeo1991). This high productivity means that compounds cannot be listed in a dictionary, e.g., even for rel ...
Implicit Negation in Selected Romantic Poems in the English
... 5- I disagree that learning English is difficult 3.3- Implicit Negative Adverbs and Quantifiers. Some adverbs in positive sentences give the meaning of negative in English. Leech (1983: 100) has said that there are adverbs and determiners which are negative in meaning, but not in form (e.g., barely, ...
... 5- I disagree that learning English is difficult 3.3- Implicit Negative Adverbs and Quantifiers. Some adverbs in positive sentences give the meaning of negative in English. Leech (1983: 100) has said that there are adverbs and determiners which are negative in meaning, but not in form (e.g., barely, ...
Pre and Post-modifying As in an English Noun Phrase
... One of the most significant features is grading, which develops adjectives and also adverbs. That means that they can occur in the comparative and in the superlative forms. (Dušková 1988, 149) From morphological point of view, grading means adding inflections (-er and – est). As an example, adjectiv ...
... One of the most significant features is grading, which develops adjectives and also adverbs. That means that they can occur in the comparative and in the superlative forms. (Dušková 1988, 149) From morphological point of view, grading means adding inflections (-er and – est). As an example, adjectiv ...
The East Papuan Languages: A Preliminary Typological Appraisal
... ²ndings). Much later, around 3,500 years ago, Austronesian speakers arrived in the Bismarck Archipelago from where they rapidly colonized the Paci²c islands further to the east and south (Ross 1988; Kirch 1997). Now we ²nd a great number of Austronesian languages of the Oceanic subgroup throughout I ...
... ²ndings). Much later, around 3,500 years ago, Austronesian speakers arrived in the Bismarck Archipelago from where they rapidly colonized the Paci²c islands further to the east and south (Ross 1988; Kirch 1997). Now we ²nd a great number of Austronesian languages of the Oceanic subgroup throughout I ...
Part II: A Close Look at Parts of Speech
... Dealing with the definite article “the” .........................................................................26 Saying “a” or “an” in Italian: Indefinite articles ..........................................................27 Distinguishing between Masculine and Feminine Nouns..................... ...
... Dealing with the definite article “the” .........................................................................26 Saying “a” or “an” in Italian: Indefinite articles ..........................................................27 Distinguishing between Masculine and Feminine Nouns..................... ...
Identifying English Gerunds and their Translation Equivalents in an
... The Helsinki corpus is a corpus of approximately 1.6 million words of English dating from the early Old English period to the end of the Early Modern English period. ...
... The Helsinki corpus is a corpus of approximately 1.6 million words of English dating from the early Old English period to the end of the Early Modern English period. ...
2014. The Use of Adverb in Article
... Position and order of adverb phrase based on Thewlis (2004, p.36), when there is more than one adverb phrase, the order usually follow these guidelines: Shorter adverb phrases usually come before longer adverb phrase. Since the frequency phrase is long, it is better to have it follows the time phr ...
... Position and order of adverb phrase based on Thewlis (2004, p.36), when there is more than one adverb phrase, the order usually follow these guidelines: Shorter adverb phrases usually come before longer adverb phrase. Since the frequency phrase is long, it is better to have it follows the time phr ...
ZASPiL Nr. 36 - December 2004 Blocking Resultative
... may be integrated with the discussion by Levin and Rappaport Hovav, postulates an operation of lexical adjunction which creates a new argument of the verb in RC, the resultative XP. He assumes that if RC is not present in a language, this must be due to the absence of the operation. But this propos ...
... may be integrated with the discussion by Levin and Rappaport Hovav, postulates an operation of lexical adjunction which creates a new argument of the verb in RC, the resultative XP. He assumes that if RC is not present in a language, this must be due to the absence of the operation. But this propos ...
Call - Verbs Index
... instrument / attribute / end state Arg3 = start point / benefactive / instrument / attribute Arg4 = end point ...
... instrument / attribute / end state Arg3 = start point / benefactive / instrument / attribute Arg4 = end point ...
Passive - University of Hawaii
... What they call passive in Niuean is a construction similar to the subject-less transitive in Tongan, which is discussed below (§8.3.2). However, whether this construction is passive or not is a question. ...
... What they call passive in Niuean is a construction similar to the subject-less transitive in Tongan, which is discussed below (§8.3.2). However, whether this construction is passive or not is a question. ...
UNIVERSITY OF VAASA Faculty of Philosophy English
... No systematic study particularly on website translation has previously been conducted. Scholars such as Yves Gambier, Aline Remael and J. Ritter Werner have studied multimedia translation in the book (Multi)Media Translation: Concepts, Practices and Research (2001), but multimedia translation is see ...
... No systematic study particularly on website translation has previously been conducted. Scholars such as Yves Gambier, Aline Remael and J. Ritter Werner have studied multimedia translation in the book (Multi)Media Translation: Concepts, Practices and Research (2001), but multimedia translation is see ...