Usage questions from 2007
... It’s springtime in Växjö, the sun is shining, the crocuses are out, the titmice are chirping, and one gets an irresistible urge to study English grammar and usage! Magnus has found yet another slight difference between American and British English, this time regarding the use or non-use of and in nu ...
... It’s springtime in Växjö, the sun is shining, the crocuses are out, the titmice are chirping, and one gets an irresistible urge to study English grammar and usage! Magnus has found yet another slight difference between American and British English, this time regarding the use or non-use of and in nu ...
event orientated adnominals and compositionality
... From these two assumptions, the orientation of the modifier to the referential argument follows. Modifiers like enormously or polite can only apply to an expression which is semantically of type (e,t) and the e of this expression can only be the referential argument. For convenience, and because the ...
... From these two assumptions, the orientation of the modifier to the referential argument follows. Modifiers like enormously or polite can only apply to an expression which is semantically of type (e,t) and the e of this expression can only be the referential argument. For convenience, and because the ...
Discourse Analysis - final draft
... importance, often parallel in structure” (Burton), climax controls emphasis, increasing the stress as the structure takes shape. In paragraph thirty-nine Douglass controls the climax of his point, the humanity of the salve. This passage of 133 words is actually one sentence, bound together with coor ...
... importance, often parallel in structure” (Burton), climax controls emphasis, increasing the stress as the structure takes shape. In paragraph thirty-nine Douglass controls the climax of his point, the humanity of the salve. This passage of 133 words is actually one sentence, bound together with coor ...
Turner2016 - Edinburgh Research Archive
... the interaction of prepositions and pronouns, it is tentatively concluded that Katcha has three cases: Nominative, Accusative and Oblique. From the interaction of verbs and nouns, it is demonstrated that the verbal suffixes known as ‘verb extensions’ primarily serve to license the absence of otherwise ...
... the interaction of prepositions and pronouns, it is tentatively concluded that Katcha has three cases: Nominative, Accusative and Oblique. From the interaction of verbs and nouns, it is demonstrated that the verbal suffixes known as ‘verb extensions’ primarily serve to license the absence of otherwise ...
Brick Lane Patchwork
... definition requires knowing what a speaker’s intended utterance is, which limits the classification of errors to instances in which the intended utterance is uniquely inferable from context, or when it can be verified through other means, such as in experimental paradigms that are specifically desig ...
... definition requires knowing what a speaker’s intended utterance is, which limits the classification of errors to instances in which the intended utterance is uniquely inferable from context, or when it can be verified through other means, such as in experimental paradigms that are specifically desig ...
Student`s Translation Quality in Translating English Phrasal Verbs
... translation is one of the subjects learned by the students in English Department of FKIP-UNIB. The objective of this course is to improve the students’ comprehension in translating English into Indonesian and vice versa. In attempts to acquire the target language, the students of English Department ...
... translation is one of the subjects learned by the students in English Department of FKIP-UNIB. The objective of this course is to improve the students’ comprehension in translating English into Indonesian and vice versa. In attempts to acquire the target language, the students of English Department ...
2017 Specimen Mark Scheme 4 - Cambridge International
... The syllabus is regulated for use in England, Wales and Northern Ireland as a Cambridge International Level 1/Level 2 Certificate. ...
... The syllabus is regulated for use in England, Wales and Northern Ireland as a Cambridge International Level 1/Level 2 Certificate. ...
ling411-08 - Rice University
... E: What did they do to them? P: And er … doctor and girl … and er … and er gum … Goodglass 1993: 107 ...
... E: What did they do to them? P: And er … doctor and girl … and er … and er gum … Goodglass 1993: 107 ...
1. Linguistic processing
... knowledge base of the domain), is to reveal semantic meanings of syntaxemes and relations on the set of syntaxemes. In general a semantic relation is understood as relation of concepts in the conceptual system of the domain. Representatives of semantic relations in lexis are predicate words, i.e. le ...
... knowledge base of the domain), is to reveal semantic meanings of syntaxemes and relations on the set of syntaxemes. In general a semantic relation is understood as relation of concepts in the conceptual system of the domain. Representatives of semantic relations in lexis are predicate words, i.e. le ...
A Grammar of the Muna Language
... The three verb classes Membership of the three verb classes Realis and irrealis The definiteness shift ...
... The three verb classes Membership of the three verb classes Realis and irrealis The definiteness shift ...
The choice bli-s-June-99
... Previous research on the passives in the Scandinavian languages has also looked at the frequency of the passive forms in spoken and written language as well as in different genres. All the grammarians mentioned here associate s-passive with the written mode, in particular bureaucratic writings. This ...
... Previous research on the passives in the Scandinavian languages has also looked at the frequency of the passive forms in spoken and written language as well as in different genres. All the grammarians mentioned here associate s-passive with the written mode, in particular bureaucratic writings. This ...
Generating A Parsing Lexicon from an LCS-Based Lexicon
... (2) th,src(from); and (3) th,src(),goal(). We can either assign all patterns for all of these thematic grids to this class or we can choose the most common one. However, both of these approaches introduce errors: The first will generate redundant patterns and the second will assign incorrect pattern ...
... (2) th,src(from); and (3) th,src(),goal(). We can either assign all patterns for all of these thematic grids to this class or we can choose the most common one. However, both of these approaches introduce errors: The first will generate redundant patterns and the second will assign incorrect pattern ...
Polysemous agent nominals in Kambaata (Cushitic) - Hal-SHS
... Up to this point, agent nominals seem to be nouns that have inherited part of the argument structure of their verbal bases. In contrast to this first impression, I will argue in the following that agent nominals are probably best considered to belong to the (sub-)word class ADJECTIVE – in spite of t ...
... Up to this point, agent nominals seem to be nouns that have inherited part of the argument structure of their verbal bases. In contrast to this first impression, I will argue in the following that agent nominals are probably best considered to belong to the (sub-)word class ADJECTIVE – in spite of t ...
Presentation Plus! - CMS-Grade8-ELA-Reading-2010
... year. worse 5. The guitarists sang (little) during this concert than during their last one. less Click the mouse button or press the Space Bar to display the answers. ...
... year. worse 5. The guitarists sang (little) during this concert than during their last one. less Click the mouse button or press the Space Bar to display the answers. ...
Focus in Bantu
... following the regular post-subject tense marker (most often /a/ or /la/, depending on tense and language) and tone. Typically, the contrast seems restricted to certain tenses, most often positive presents, or positive presents and pasts, and also most often does not occur in negatives, relativised v ...
... following the regular post-subject tense marker (most often /a/ or /la/, depending on tense and language) and tone. Typically, the contrast seems restricted to certain tenses, most often positive presents, or positive presents and pasts, and also most often does not occur in negatives, relativised v ...
Infinitive 1
... 4. In the LXX, however, it is rare in proportion to the other uses. 5. The accusative case is to us more manifest when the article occurs. Infinitive Modifier 1. This use of the infinitive is generally with verbs the meaning of which adapts itself naturally to an infinitive complement. 2. This is in ...
... 4. In the LXX, however, it is rare in proportion to the other uses. 5. The accusative case is to us more manifest when the article occurs. Infinitive Modifier 1. This use of the infinitive is generally with verbs the meaning of which adapts itself naturally to an infinitive complement. 2. This is in ...
double case constructions in Koine Greek - Journal of Greco
... understand how these constructions are derived, we must first recognize how participles work in double case constructions. The standard grammars typically acknowledge that participles can occur in double case constructions. 15 They do not, however, tend to highlight how common such constructions are ...
... understand how these constructions are derived, we must first recognize how participles work in double case constructions. The standard grammars typically acknowledge that participles can occur in double case constructions. 15 They do not, however, tend to highlight how common such constructions are ...
This excerpt from Language Form and Language Function
... is to be brought in when the object doesn’t exist, then equally it should be brought in when the object does exist. Yet one is thinking, surely, of Winston Churchill, not of the idea of him, and just that fact started us off. When one reads Locke, one wants to protest: “The mind is not employed abou ...
... is to be brought in when the object doesn’t exist, then equally it should be brought in when the object does exist. Yet one is thinking, surely, of Winston Churchill, not of the idea of him, and just that fact started us off. When one reads Locke, one wants to protest: “The mind is not employed abou ...
1 Deriving the Complementarity Effect: Relativized Minimality in
... On the INCORPORATION ANALYSIS, rich agreement morphology is the spell-out of a pronoun itself, not of φ-agreement with it. Only pronouns stand in the relevant clitic-like relation to T and P to be spelled-out as their affixes; phonologically independent DPs naturally do not. The Incorporation Analys ...
... On the INCORPORATION ANALYSIS, rich agreement morphology is the spell-out of a pronoun itself, not of φ-agreement with it. Only pronouns stand in the relevant clitic-like relation to T and P to be spelled-out as their affixes; phonologically independent DPs naturally do not. The Incorporation Analys ...
Structural Parsing
... The auxiliary verb “can” modifies the whole sentence. In the sentence graph this is expressed with a POS-frame. We have discussed frame words like BE-frame, NEC-frame, NOT-frame, OR-frame, IF-THEN-frame or POS-frame in [6]. The auxiliary verb “ have ” is essentially “be with ”. The BE-frame can be s ...
... The auxiliary verb “can” modifies the whole sentence. In the sentence graph this is expressed with a POS-frame. We have discussed frame words like BE-frame, NEC-frame, NOT-frame, OR-frame, IF-THEN-frame or POS-frame in [6]. The auxiliary verb “ have ” is essentially “be with ”. The BE-frame can be s ...
Object Markers in Amharic
... It is also conditioned by animacy, which does not play a role in object marking for verbs that take a single direct object. However, ongoing research by the author has found that animacy is important in determining whether the object marker references the Theme or the Recipient in a ditransitive pre ...
... It is also conditioned by animacy, which does not play a role in object marking for verbs that take a single direct object. However, ongoing research by the author has found that animacy is important in determining whether the object marker references the Theme or the Recipient in a ditransitive pre ...
English Grammatical Collocations in Azeri
... can be said that one of the basic method for studying and finding equivalent for them, is corpusbased studies. In recent years many researchers and trainers in the field of translation studies have tried to integrate the analysis of corpora into translator education. In fact, recently, large monolin ...
... can be said that one of the basic method for studying and finding equivalent for them, is corpusbased studies. In recent years many researchers and trainers in the field of translation studies have tried to integrate the analysis of corpora into translator education. In fact, recently, large monolin ...
SRCMF tutorial
... dependencies on the head of the clause doie “should”, since it is both the subject of the clause and a subordinating conjunction. 2. Coordination is not represented within the dependency structure. Coordinated nodes are instead “grouped” together, and this non-hierarchical grouping complements hiera ...
... dependencies on the head of the clause doie “should”, since it is both the subject of the clause and a subordinating conjunction. 2. Coordination is not represented within the dependency structure. Coordinated nodes are instead “grouped” together, and this non-hierarchical grouping complements hiera ...
Perfect Your Sentences
... are easy to explain, others cause difficulty even for the advanced students and learners. For example, how exactly is the present perfect tense used? What are the differences between big, large and great, between come and go? Is unless the same as if not? This eBook is a guide to questions of this k ...
... are easy to explain, others cause difficulty even for the advanced students and learners. For example, how exactly is the present perfect tense used? What are the differences between big, large and great, between come and go? Is unless the same as if not? This eBook is a guide to questions of this k ...
50. Verbal mood - Semantics Archive
... perfect) theories of the semantics of many of the types of predicates which select indicative or subjunctive clauses. For example, Hintikka (1961) developed the possible worlds analysis of the semantics of belief statements which is now standard in formal semantics, namely the idea that x believes p ...
... perfect) theories of the semantics of many of the types of predicates which select indicative or subjunctive clauses. For example, Hintikka (1961) developed the possible worlds analysis of the semantics of belief statements which is now standard in formal semantics, namely the idea that x believes p ...