ABSTRACT MEASURING PREDICATES Alexis Wellwood, Doctor of
... syntactic properties of a language with an eye to the notional categories that the various pieces of form express. In this dissertation, I investigate the morphosyntactic devices that English speakers (and speakers of other languages) can use to talk about comparisons between things: comparative sen ...
... syntactic properties of a language with an eye to the notional categories that the various pieces of form express. In this dissertation, I investigate the morphosyntactic devices that English speakers (and speakers of other languages) can use to talk about comparisons between things: comparative sen ...
Year 3 Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar Objectives
... with regular plurals (for example, girls', boys') and in words with irregular plurals (for example, children's). Use the first two or three letters of a word to check its spelling in a dictionary. Write from memory simple sentences, dictated by the teacher, that include words and punctuation taught ...
... with regular plurals (for example, girls', boys') and in words with irregular plurals (for example, children's). Use the first two or three letters of a word to check its spelling in a dictionary. Write from memory simple sentences, dictated by the teacher, that include words and punctuation taught ...
The Category of Participles
... Associated Newspapers, the same media group that owns the Daily Mail. b. ??London Lite and Metro seem owned by the same company. ...
... Associated Newspapers, the same media group that owns the Daily Mail. b. ??London Lite and Metro seem owned by the same company. ...
Run Baby Run!
... Tennessee. (2) Since you can make more money with a diploma. (3) many students understand the need to take the time to go back to school to study for the GED. (4) Adult education services in every county in Tennessee and most offer day and evening classes. (5) The classes free and the materials are ...
... Tennessee. (2) Since you can make more money with a diploma. (3) many students understand the need to take the time to go back to school to study for the GED. (4) Adult education services in every county in Tennessee and most offer day and evening classes. (5) The classes free and the materials are ...
Suffixes
... in Oxford it is an adjective in Longman it is an adjective -bound suffix (DIRECTION) /-baʊnd/ suffix travelling in the stated direction Northbound traffic is moving very slowly because of the accident. US The line did not close completely, but inbound and outbound trains (= trains which were arrivin ...
... in Oxford it is an adjective in Longman it is an adjective -bound suffix (DIRECTION) /-baʊnd/ suffix travelling in the stated direction Northbound traffic is moving very slowly because of the accident. US The line did not close completely, but inbound and outbound trains (= trains which were arrivin ...
a syntactic analysis of the functions of to
... To-infinitive phrase may not be functioned as a main verb, but it may carry another syntactic category, either as a noun, an adjective, or an adverb. However, it is quite challenging to build complex phrase construction where the to-infinitive phrases disguised as another syntactic category. Hence, ...
... To-infinitive phrase may not be functioned as a main verb, but it may carry another syntactic category, either as a noun, an adjective, or an adverb. However, it is quite challenging to build complex phrase construction where the to-infinitive phrases disguised as another syntactic category. Hence, ...
The Interpretation of English Sentences Containing Quantification
... consistency. The judgments are often in conflict with each other, especially in the availability of the reading where negation has wide scope. Before discussing the conflicting claims in the literature, one must note that negation can be formed in two distinct ways in Korean—short form negation (SFN ...
... consistency. The judgments are often in conflict with each other, especially in the availability of the reading where negation has wide scope. Before discussing the conflicting claims in the literature, one must note that negation can be formed in two distinct ways in Korean—short form negation (SFN ...
The Alpino Dependency Treebank
... shows the dependency tree for the sentence Kim wil weten of Anne komt. The dependency relations are the top labels in the boxes. In addition, the syntactic category, lexical entry and string position are added to each leaf. The index 1 indicates that Kim is the subject of both wil (wants) and weten ...
... shows the dependency tree for the sentence Kim wil weten of Anne komt. The dependency relations are the top labels in the boxes. In addition, the syntactic category, lexical entry and string position are added to each leaf. The index 1 indicates that Kim is the subject of both wil (wants) and weten ...
Towards a Standard for the Creation of Lexica
... can either be due to the nature of the language itself or because of different lexicographic traditions associa ted with different languages. The EAGLES language independent morphosyntactic specifications have been divided into three levels (1) obligatory (grammatical categories), (2) recommended (a ...
... can either be due to the nature of the language itself or because of different lexicographic traditions associa ted with different languages. The EAGLES language independent morphosyntactic specifications have been divided into three levels (1) obligatory (grammatical categories), (2) recommended (a ...
Kurmanji lessons
... I. Translate: 1) What is this? It is my book. 2) What is that? It is her head (ser [m.]). 3) Who is this? He is my friend. His name is Dara. 4) Who is that? Şe is my student. Her name is Zeyno. 5) Who are you? I am your friend [f.]. 6) What is the name of your [sing.] village? The name of my village ...
... I. Translate: 1) What is this? It is my book. 2) What is that? It is her head (ser [m.]). 3) Who is this? He is my friend. His name is Dara. 4) Who is that? Şe is my student. Her name is Zeyno. 5) Who are you? I am your friend [f.]. 6) What is the name of your [sing.] village? The name of my village ...
English grammar workbook for dummies
... Geraldine Woods began her education when teachers still supplied ink wells to their students. She credits her 35-year career as an English teacher to a set of ultra-strict nuns armed with thick grammar books. She lives in New York City, where with great difficulty she refrains from correcting signs ...
... Geraldine Woods began her education when teachers still supplied ink wells to their students. She credits her 35-year career as an English teacher to a set of ultra-strict nuns armed with thick grammar books. She lives in New York City, where with great difficulty she refrains from correcting signs ...
Journal of Memory and Language
... (Tomorrow the students, whom the professor has educated, will receive the diplomas.) If readers do not commit themselves to an assignment of the subject and object roles before reading the past participle, the thematic fit between the two nouns and the past participle could be used for this assignme ...
... (Tomorrow the students, whom the professor has educated, will receive the diplomas.) If readers do not commit themselves to an assignment of the subject and object roles before reading the past participle, the thematic fit between the two nouns and the past participle could be used for this assignme ...
To be or not to be elided: VP ellipsis revisited
... A-Ha PERF PROG PASS mother put.up hair ‘A-Ha is having her hair put up (on her) by her mother.’ ...
... A-Ha PERF PROG PASS mother put.up hair ‘A-Ha is having her hair put up (on her) by her mother.’ ...
Ellipsis in Farsi Complex Predicates
... The abbreviations I use are: 1, first person; 2, second person; 3, third person; acc, accusative; adv, adverbial suffix; f, feminine; inter, interrogative; m, masculine; neg, negation; obj, Farsi differential object marker ra; part, participle; pl, plural; pres, present; sg, singular; subj, subjuncti ...
... The abbreviations I use are: 1, first person; 2, second person; 3, third person; acc, accusative; adv, adverbial suffix; f, feminine; inter, interrogative; m, masculine; neg, negation; obj, Farsi differential object marker ra; part, participle; pl, plural; pres, present; sg, singular; subj, subjuncti ...
HAY There is, there are…
... A main use of HABER In the special 3rd person form to signal the existence of one of more nouns: Hay un libro en la mesa. There is a book on the table. ...
... A main use of HABER In the special 3rd person form to signal the existence of one of more nouns: Hay un libro en la mesa. There is a book on the table. ...
colon – introductions
... A colon introduces an element or a series of elements illustrating or amplifying what has preceded the colon. Between independent clauses it functions much like a semicolon, and in some cases either mark may work as well as the other; use a colon sparingly, however, and only to emphasize that the se ...
... A colon introduces an element or a series of elements illustrating or amplifying what has preceded the colon. Between independent clauses it functions much like a semicolon, and in some cases either mark may work as well as the other; use a colon sparingly, however, and only to emphasize that the se ...
mandarin compound verbs - Taiwan Journal of Linguistics
... ambisyllabic: A segment (vowel or consonant) which forms the coda of the first and onset of the second of two adjacent syllables, e.g. the /l/ in English melon is ambisyllabic. analytic: In this study, analytic is used to describe a construction in which individual elements are in a syntactic rather ...
... ambisyllabic: A segment (vowel or consonant) which forms the coda of the first and onset of the second of two adjacent syllables, e.g. the /l/ in English melon is ambisyllabic. analytic: In this study, analytic is used to describe a construction in which individual elements are in a syntactic rather ...
Automatic grouping of morphologically related collocations
... the third row of the parsing output (cf. Figure 6, e.g. Patente - patents). The morphological analysis will later allow us to identify which of these nouns are in fact compounds and which of them are not. The extraction of collocations is slightly more complicated. We implemented a series of PERL sc ...
... the third row of the parsing output (cf. Figure 6, e.g. Patente - patents). The morphological analysis will later allow us to identify which of these nouns are in fact compounds and which of them are not. The extraction of collocations is slightly more complicated. We implemented a series of PERL sc ...
Madalina CERBAN, A Systemic Functional Description of the Simple
... that functional grammar makes use of class labels like noun, verb or adjective which we already know. Beyond these, functional grammar makes extensive use of function labels such as Actor, Process, Goal, Theme, Rheme, Deictic, Classifier and so on, many of which may be new to you. Text Analysis – Th ...
... that functional grammar makes use of class labels like noun, verb or adjective which we already know. Beyond these, functional grammar makes extensive use of function labels such as Actor, Process, Goal, Theme, Rheme, Deictic, Classifier and so on, many of which may be new to you. Text Analysis – Th ...
1998 - Henk van Riemsdijk
... connection between the categorial status of a head and that of the phrasal node characterizing the phrase that it is the head of. The first of these is problematic in certain ways, but that is not the topic of the present article.2 The second one is in dire need of reexamination in view of the intro ...
... connection between the categorial status of a head and that of the phrasal node characterizing the phrase that it is the head of. The first of these is problematic in certain ways, but that is not the topic of the present article.2 The second one is in dire need of reexamination in view of the intro ...
How weak and how definite are Weak Definites?
... types of definites do not seem to exhibit any uniqueness effects whatsoever, which could be taken to suggest that they have to be treated as being semantically different from ‘regular’ definites in an essential way. While that seems like a very reasonable reaction to the obvious differences in their ...
... types of definites do not seem to exhibit any uniqueness effects whatsoever, which could be taken to suggest that they have to be treated as being semantically different from ‘regular’ definites in an essential way. While that seems like a very reasonable reaction to the obvious differences in their ...
Michelle Anne Long A Thesis - Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
... located within the verbal cornplex, and are filled by non-overt pronominal arguments. Overt NPs are located in non-argument positions. This thesis argues that subordinate clauses are also located in non-argument positions. While this might suggest that pronominal argument languages would lack comple ...
... located within the verbal cornplex, and are filled by non-overt pronominal arguments. Overt NPs are located in non-argument positions. This thesis argues that subordinate clauses are also located in non-argument positions. While this might suggest that pronominal argument languages would lack comple ...
Literary Analysis and Composition 2014-2015 - UTVA
... towns there were so many people that the lottery took two days and had to be started on June 2th. but in this village, where there were only about three hundred people, the whole lottery took less than two hours, so it could begin at ten o'clock in the morning and still be through in time to allow t ...
... towns there were so many people that the lottery took two days and had to be started on June 2th. but in this village, where there were only about three hundred people, the whole lottery took less than two hours, so it could begin at ten o'clock in the morning and still be through in time to allow t ...
On Partial Control and Parasitic PC Effects
... complements, appears to raise a number of questions. For instance, the R-assignment rule in (9) is quite stipulative and has no independent motivation but to cause the difference between EC and PC. The carefully constructed control module utterly pivots on this stipulation: without it the interplay ...
... complements, appears to raise a number of questions. For instance, the R-assignment rule in (9) is quite stipulative and has no independent motivation but to cause the difference between EC and PC. The carefully constructed control module utterly pivots on this stipulation: without it the interplay ...
- Catalyst
... 16.1 Radical-changing verbs 116 16.2 Semi-irregular verbs 117 16.3 Irregular verbs 118 ...
... 16.1 Radical-changing verbs 116 16.2 Semi-irregular verbs 117 16.3 Irregular verbs 118 ...