studies in basque syntax: relative clauses
... work Sintaxis del idioma Buskaro (San Sebastian, 1912), where a 35-page-Iong section is devoted to them. Echaide's treatment contrasts favorably with the virtual absence of treatment in other books. appears to have grasped the general nature of relative clauses rather well and provides some genuine ...
... work Sintaxis del idioma Buskaro (San Sebastian, 1912), where a 35-page-Iong section is devoted to them. Echaide's treatment contrasts favorably with the virtual absence of treatment in other books. appears to have grasped the general nature of relative clauses rather well and provides some genuine ...
Core Syntax: A Minimalist Approach
... interactions between theory, analysis and data, and how developments in any one of these areas affects the others. The second way in which the material of the book could be considered ‘core’ is that I have tried to cover a broad range of phenomena which form a (somewhat nebulous) area of empirical i ...
... interactions between theory, analysis and data, and how developments in any one of these areas affects the others. The second way in which the material of the book could be considered ‘core’ is that I have tried to cover a broad range of phenomena which form a (somewhat nebulous) area of empirical i ...
a corpus-based analysis of negative concord in english
... using nothing where the non-assertive item anything would be expected. Other ways to accomplish negative concord will be further discussed. Negative concord is a linguistic phenomenon that already existed in the Late Middle English and Early Modern English periods. The study carried out by Kallel (2 ...
... using nothing where the non-assertive item anything would be expected. Other ways to accomplish negative concord will be further discussed. Negative concord is a linguistic phenomenon that already existed in the Late Middle English and Early Modern English periods. The study carried out by Kallel (2 ...
Negation in Germanic Languages
... Moreover, in chapter 115 on WALS, Haspelmath (1997) distinguishes between three different types of constructions regarding negative indefinite pronouns. The following examples from chapter 115 (Haspelmath 1997) on WALS show how the negator (of predicate negation) obligatorily co-occurs with indefini ...
... Moreover, in chapter 115 on WALS, Haspelmath (1997) distinguishes between three different types of constructions regarding negative indefinite pronouns. The following examples from chapter 115 (Haspelmath 1997) on WALS show how the negator (of predicate negation) obligatorily co-occurs with indefini ...
Kinds of Adverbs
... having different combinability1. In other words, quick — quickly might be regarded as an adjectival grammatical opposeme, and -ly as a grammatical morpheme of “adverbiality”. We must take issue with Prof. Smirnitsky over this theory. 1. The most typical feature of a grammatical morpheme distinguish ...
... having different combinability1. In other words, quick — quickly might be regarded as an adjectival grammatical opposeme, and -ly as a grammatical morpheme of “adverbiality”. We must take issue with Prof. Smirnitsky over this theory. 1. The most typical feature of a grammatical morpheme distinguish ...
The secret life of focus exponents, and what it tells us about fronted
... disjunct specifies under which circumstances focus can project in the verbal domain: a phrase headed by a verb can only be in the focus (i.e., its entire logical form is token identical to an element of its focus value) if the daughter that has the focus projection potential (FPP plus) is entirely ...
... disjunct specifies under which circumstances focus can project in the verbal domain: a phrase headed by a verb can only be in the focus (i.e., its entire logical form is token identical to an element of its focus value) if the daughter that has the focus projection potential (FPP plus) is entirely ...
Case and Agreement in Polish Predicates
... The aim of the present paper is twofold. The first, relatively minor aim is to conclusively show that the accusative case on the predicative NP in examples such as (3) is assigned by the preposition za, rather than as a result of agreement with the higher NP. Since this conclusion seems irreconcila ...
... The aim of the present paper is twofold. The first, relatively minor aim is to conclusively show that the accusative case on the predicative NP in examples such as (3) is assigned by the preposition za, rather than as a result of agreement with the higher NP. Since this conclusion seems irreconcila ...
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Grammar of the Classical Newari [SCANN]
... killed the tiger” ; “the king w ent'’.— T here are no personal endings; th e different persons, how ever, as subject or agent in som e degree prefer different verbal form s; the 1st and 2nd persons, singular and plural, as opposed to the 3rd person prefer the 1st form in -o and the 6th form .—There ...
... killed the tiger” ; “the king w ent'’.— T here are no personal endings; th e different persons, how ever, as subject or agent in som e degree prefer different verbal form s; the 1st and 2nd persons, singular and plural, as opposed to the 3rd person prefer the 1st form in -o and the 6th form .—There ...
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 ...
The Uzbek tense aspect modality system
... Factual conditional .................................................................................................................67 Counterfactual conditional .....................................................................................................69 ...
... Factual conditional .................................................................................................................67 Counterfactual conditional .....................................................................................................69 ...
Grammar and Punctuation, Grade 6
... Grammar and Punctuation, Grade 6 presents 25 grade-appropriate rules followed by three activity sheets for practicing each rule. ...
... Grammar and Punctuation, Grade 6 presents 25 grade-appropriate rules followed by three activity sheets for practicing each rule. ...
Invitation to Systemic Functional Linguistics
... presented in IFG as ‘the Sydney Grammar’, and to the version presented here and in Tucker 1997, Fawcett 2000a, etc. as ‘the Cardiff Grammar’. (I shall say a little more about the source of these labels in a moment.) As this book’s title says, the framework to be presented here both EXTENDS the Sydne ...
... presented in IFG as ‘the Sydney Grammar’, and to the version presented here and in Tucker 1997, Fawcett 2000a, etc. as ‘the Cardiff Grammar’. (I shall say a little more about the source of these labels in a moment.) As this book’s title says, the framework to be presented here both EXTENDS the Sydne ...
On the licensing and recovering of imperative subjects Melani Wratil
... rise to the suspicion that formally unmarked imperatives do license a syntactic subject. And a closer inspection of the inflectional morphology of imperativised verbs leads to the same conclusion. That is because many languages where imperative mood is not represented overtly exhibit number agreemen ...
... rise to the suspicion that formally unmarked imperatives do license a syntactic subject. And a closer inspection of the inflectional morphology of imperativised verbs leads to the same conclusion. That is because many languages where imperative mood is not represented overtly exhibit number agreemen ...
Home Study Guide - JWoodsDistrict205
... A superlative adjective compare more than two nouns. Examples: strongest, most careful, happiest, most generous. Most one syllable adjectives form their comparative and superlative degrees by adding "er" and "est" to the end of the word. Some two-syllable adjectives form their comparative and superl ...
... A superlative adjective compare more than two nouns. Examples: strongest, most careful, happiest, most generous. Most one syllable adjectives form their comparative and superlative degrees by adding "er" and "est" to the end of the word. Some two-syllable adjectives form their comparative and superl ...
LANGUAGE EXPRESSIONS PRETEST SG
... A superlative adjective compare more than two nouns. Examples: strongest, most careful, happiest, most generous. Most one syllable adjectives form their comparative and superlative degrees by adding "er" and "est" to the end of the word. Some two-syllable adjectives form their comparative and superl ...
... A superlative adjective compare more than two nouns. Examples: strongest, most careful, happiest, most generous. Most one syllable adjectives form their comparative and superlative degrees by adding "er" and "est" to the end of the word. Some two-syllable adjectives form their comparative and superl ...
Morphological phrasemes and Totonacan verbal morphology*
... (1c). In other words, these markers can be assigned specific individual mean ings, but when they come together, the meaning of the combination is different from the regular sum of these individual meanings. On the level of phrases (that is, multi-word expressions) this kind of treatment is routine ...
... (1c). In other words, these markers can be assigned specific individual mean ings, but when they come together, the meaning of the combination is different from the regular sum of these individual meanings. On the level of phrases (that is, multi-word expressions) this kind of treatment is routine ...
Language convergence and bilingual acquisition
... The study focuses on the acquisition of subject agreement and tense, with some discussion of the acquisition of mood. I find that Swahili children omit both subject agreement as well as tense at early stages. I conclude that phonological theories on the omission of functional morphology do not adequa ...
... The study focuses on the acquisition of subject agreement and tense, with some discussion of the acquisition of mood. I find that Swahili children omit both subject agreement as well as tense at early stages. I conclude that phonological theories on the omission of functional morphology do not adequa ...
bardi verb morphology in historical perspective
... Another person without whom this thesis could not have been written is Gedda Aklif. She very generously provided me with all her field notes, drafts, and dictionary elicitation tapes, which were invaluable and made my own fieldwork much more focused. She also gave me advice while in the field and b ...
... Another person without whom this thesis could not have been written is Gedda Aklif. She very generously provided me with all her field notes, drafts, and dictionary elicitation tapes, which were invaluable and made my own fieldwork much more focused. She also gave me advice while in the field and b ...
Call - Verbs Index
... REC - himself, themselves, each other PRD -this argument refers to or ...
... REC - himself, themselves, each other PRD -this argument refers to or ...
Grammar and Language Workbook
... verb. The active voice occurs when the subject performs the action. The passive voice occurs when the action of the verb is performed on the subject. The owl swooped upon its prey. (active) The ice cream was scooped by the cashier. (passive) 10. A verb can express one of three moods. The indicative ...
... verb. The active voice occurs when the subject performs the action. The passive voice occurs when the action of the verb is performed on the subject. The owl swooped upon its prey. (active) The ice cream was scooped by the cashier. (passive) 10. A verb can express one of three moods. The indicative ...
Lexical Nature of Syntactic Ambiguity Resolution
... pret . The difficulty of such sentences could leave the impression 1987, 1989, 1990 ; Frazier & Rayner, 1982 ; Rayner, Carlson, & that these ambiguities must be very rare, but in fact examples Frazier, 1983) . This theory proposes that the first-stage parser of the MV/RR ambiguity, resolved with the ...
... pret . The difficulty of such sentences could leave the impression 1987, 1989, 1990 ; Frazier & Rayner, 1982 ; Rayner, Carlson, & that these ambiguities must be very rare, but in fact examples Frazier, 1983) . This theory proposes that the first-stage parser of the MV/RR ambiguity, resolved with the ...
is case a functional unit: latin genitive
... formed” (adapted from Benveniste, 1966, 147) from the sentence puer ludit, the language created from this pattern “first somnus pueri, then mos pueri and finally liber pueri” (adapted from Benveniste, 1966, 147), which, for their part, do not correspond to any transposition. At the synchronic level, ...
... formed” (adapted from Benveniste, 1966, 147) from the sentence puer ludit, the language created from this pattern “first somnus pueri, then mos pueri and finally liber pueri” (adapted from Benveniste, 1966, 147), which, for their part, do not correspond to any transposition. At the synchronic level, ...