WRL0005.tmp - Princeton University
... There is a clear pragmatic motivation for leaving these arguments unexpressed: Horn’s XX Principle or Grice’s Maxim of Quantity: say no more than you must. Since these arguments are fully recoverable, there is no need to utter them. At the same time, omissability and nonomissability of arguments is ...
... There is a clear pragmatic motivation for leaving these arguments unexpressed: Horn’s XX Principle or Grice’s Maxim of Quantity: say no more than you must. Since these arguments are fully recoverable, there is no need to utter them. At the same time, omissability and nonomissability of arguments is ...
Hablando de gramática
... NOTE: Two great uses of the infinitive are highlighted here: a) An infinitive follows the construction “hay que” indicating that one must do something; b) An infinitive will be used after a preposition (antes de) – in English we would use the –ing form. ...
... NOTE: Two great uses of the infinitive are highlighted here: a) An infinitive follows the construction “hay que” indicating that one must do something; b) An infinitive will be used after a preposition (antes de) – in English we would use the –ing form. ...
referential argument
... Frank is eating spaghetti with a plastic fork. Frank is eating with a plastic fork. Frank is eating. Eat predicates the same of its subject argument in all examples. But only the subject and the direct object argument are necessary to describe the eating event. Therefore, eat is a two-place predicat ...
... Frank is eating spaghetti with a plastic fork. Frank is eating with a plastic fork. Frank is eating. Eat predicates the same of its subject argument in all examples. But only the subject and the direct object argument are necessary to describe the eating event. Therefore, eat is a two-place predicat ...
Advisory Editors
... possession? The fact that at times a genitive is found where this dative could be used suggests that the label 'dative of possession' is not inappropriate, but it is impossible to define its limits in such a way that there can be no doubt at all which datives belong to this category and to no other. ...
... possession? The fact that at times a genitive is found where this dative could be used suggests that the label 'dative of possession' is not inappropriate, but it is impossible to define its limits in such a way that there can be no doubt at all which datives belong to this category and to no other. ...
Parts of speech
... to other terms within the system. Thus in the entry absolute genitive, a cross reference is made to: genitive. Alternative terms are listed at the end of the entry. A dash is used to indicate terminological combinations with the word opening the entry. ...
... to other terms within the system. Thus in the entry absolute genitive, a cross reference is made to: genitive. Alternative terms are listed at the end of the entry. A dash is used to indicate terminological combinations with the word opening the entry. ...
Vivre en France - French Accent Magazine
... “necessary” in English is directly translated as nécessaire de, BUT we do not use it as such in French! Every time a French person hears c’est nécessaire de…, they immediately know the person is not a French native. How do the French express “it’s necessary to…”, “we must…”? Well, use and abuse the ...
... “necessary” in English is directly translated as nécessaire de, BUT we do not use it as such in French! Every time a French person hears c’est nécessaire de…, they immediately know the person is not a French native. How do the French express “it’s necessary to…”, “we must…”? Well, use and abuse the ...
doc - The Afranaph Project
... John saw himself, and John washes as two forms of the reflexive strategy (where the second is more lexically restricted) and one form for the reciprocal strategy The children like each other. Pay special attention to parts of a strategy that appear to be optional. In such cases you should list two s ...
... John saw himself, and John washes as two forms of the reflexive strategy (where the second is more lexically restricted) and one form for the reciprocal strategy The children like each other. Pay special attention to parts of a strategy that appear to be optional. In such cases you should list two s ...
1 Introduction 2 Indirect objects in Greek
... verbs continue to assign dative to their oblique complements; thus oblique NPs can only receive Case through the “mediation” of a clitic or a (light) preposition, which assign genitive or accusative instead of dative. Clitic doubling has semantic consequences that have been studied at some length (e ...
... verbs continue to assign dative to their oblique complements; thus oblique NPs can only receive Case through the “mediation” of a clitic or a (light) preposition, which assign genitive or accusative instead of dative. Clitic doubling has semantic consequences that have been studied at some length (e ...
An Updated Typology of Causative Constructions: Form
... The one instance of a solid correlation among parameter values (with a sample of more than 10 relevant pairing events) was that between parameters 3 (causee control) and 4 (causee willingness). These two parameters were correlated: they were encoded together at particular values (both low or both hi ...
... The one instance of a solid correlation among parameter values (with a sample of more than 10 relevant pairing events) was that between parameters 3 (causee control) and 4 (causee willingness). These two parameters were correlated: they were encoded together at particular values (both low or both hi ...
Kraken LATIN 1
... Welcome to Kraken Latin for the Logic Years 1. Does the world really need another Latin book? In the last decade or so, the study of Latin has grown in popularity, and there are actually quite a few curricula floating about. Since you are reading this introduction, I assume that you have done some r ...
... Welcome to Kraken Latin for the Logic Years 1. Does the world really need another Latin book? In the last decade or so, the study of Latin has grown in popularity, and there are actually quite a few curricula floating about. Since you are reading this introduction, I assume that you have done some r ...
Parent Help Booklet - Shurley Instructional Materials
... Welcome to the Shurley Method—English truly made easy! It is with much excitement that we share some of the unique features that make the Shurley Method so successful. Because of your concern as a parent to help your child, this booklet has been designed for you. With this Parent Help Booklet, our g ...
... Welcome to the Shurley Method—English truly made easy! It is with much excitement that we share some of the unique features that make the Shurley Method so successful. Because of your concern as a parent to help your child, this booklet has been designed for you. With this Parent Help Booklet, our g ...
Learning English
... A syllable is a group of letters with ONLY one vowel sound。 As we learned in chapter 1 ‘one vowel sound’ can contain one or more vowels， for example the word ‘loud’ contains one syllable， which contains two vowels and one vowel sound。 These vowels are ‘ou’。In another example the word ‘cat’ contains ...
... A syllable is a group of letters with ONLY one vowel sound。 As we learned in chapter 1 ‘one vowel sound’ can contain one or more vowels， for example the word ‘loud’ contains one syllable， which contains two vowels and one vowel sound。 These vowels are ‘ou’。In another example the word ‘cat’ contains ...
Clauses, Phrases, and their Effects on Writing
... Phrases are small groups of words standing together as a conceptual unit. They can be as short as one word. Clauses are phrases that have a subject and a predicate. Every complete sentence has a main clause, or independent clause. Many sentences also have subordinate clauses, or dependent clauses. M ...
... Phrases are small groups of words standing together as a conceptual unit. They can be as short as one word. Clauses are phrases that have a subject and a predicate. Every complete sentence has a main clause, or independent clause. Many sentences also have subordinate clauses, or dependent clauses. M ...
Dative Clitics and Case Licensing in Standard and Macedonian Greek
... verbs continue to assign dative to their oblique complements; thus oblique NPs can only receive Case through the “mediation” of a clitic or a (light) preposition, which assign genitive or accusative instead of dative. Clitic doubling has semantic consequences that have been studied at some length (e ...
... verbs continue to assign dative to their oblique complements; thus oblique NPs can only receive Case through the “mediation” of a clitic or a (light) preposition, which assign genitive or accusative instead of dative. Clitic doubling has semantic consequences that have been studied at some length (e ...
Grammar Handbook - Capella University
... he would never deceive her again even though she was the one who had first lied to him about it after he told her what the other man told him she said. How many people are being referred to in the previous sentence? When starting a new paragraph, it’s also a good idea to re-introduce a noun in the f ...
... he would never deceive her again even though she was the one who had first lied to him about it after he told her what the other man told him she said. How many people are being referred to in the previous sentence? When starting a new paragraph, it’s also a good idea to re-introduce a noun in the f ...
5. Valency Aspects of SVCs
... nouns. The patterns the abstract nouns enter are determined by their function and meaning”.2 While Helbig and Buscha were struggling to identify a distinct class of “Funktionsverben”, and Baron and Herslund (1998), Rothkegel (1973) and Persson (1975, 1992) were trying to define support verb construc ...
... nouns. The patterns the abstract nouns enter are determined by their function and meaning”.2 While Helbig and Buscha were struggling to identify a distinct class of “Funktionsverben”, and Baron and Herslund (1998), Rothkegel (1973) and Persson (1975, 1992) were trying to define support verb construc ...
word order - Pathfinder.gr
... PLACE. In order to answer the question «Where?» we have to remember the important difference between the preposition TO, INTO, IN and AT. These are not the only prepositions of Place but they are the most easily confused. Here again a table will help. Memorise it if you can. MOTION REST ...
... PLACE. In order to answer the question «Where?» we have to remember the important difference between the preposition TO, INTO, IN and AT. These are not the only prepositions of Place but they are the most easily confused. Here again a table will help. Memorise it if you can. MOTION REST ...
Students` Workbook
... See the people with their umbrellas. What to See,—Does each group of words here make sense? Then what may each group be called? Are they exclamations? Do they ask about anything? Do they simply tell, or state, what something does? They tell some one to do something. They are Commands. How does each ...
... See the people with their umbrellas. What to See,—Does each group of words here make sense? Then what may each group be called? Are they exclamations? Do they ask about anything? Do they simply tell, or state, what something does? They tell some one to do something. They are Commands. How does each ...
Syntactic structure and ambiguity in English
... reached and the pool is empty after removal of the prediction of the period: it terminates when all pools have been abandoned or have led to acceptable structures. Since a given word may belong to more than one syntactic word class, means for cycling through the possible word class combinations must ...
... reached and the pool is empty after removal of the prediction of the period: it terminates when all pools have been abandoned or have led to acceptable structures. Since a given word may belong to more than one syntactic word class, means for cycling through the possible word class combinations must ...
Carl Bache* Presentation of a pedagogical sentence analysis system
... chocolate. In Her father told me that Jack and Jill had disappeared (cf. [9] above), the predicate contains the predicator verb told, the indirect object pronoun me and the direct object clause that Jack and Jill had disappeared. In traditional syntax, the primary syntactic division of a sentence is ...
... chocolate. In Her father told me that Jack and Jill had disappeared (cf. [9] above), the predicate contains the predicator verb told, the indirect object pronoun me and the direct object clause that Jack and Jill had disappeared. In traditional syntax, the primary syntactic division of a sentence is ...
3. - DROPS
... Pronouns can have tonic or atonic forms. Atonic forms are prone to cliticization, when they are moved next to a verb. For this exercise we are interested in the atonic forms, because they are the most problematic to students, since they have more complex restrictions (involving a high number of feat ...
... Pronouns can have tonic or atonic forms. Atonic forms are prone to cliticization, when they are moved next to a verb. For this exercise we are interested in the atonic forms, because they are the most problematic to students, since they have more complex restrictions (involving a high number of feat ...
Noun and verb in the mind. An interdisciplinary approach
... happened to you? I was riding down the hill and some yuppie got out of his Porsche and doored me. It seems then that even though most of us seem to know what nouns and verbs are, it is not easy to come up with a precise definition of these two lexical categories. This apparently trivial question has ...
... happened to you? I was riding down the hill and some yuppie got out of his Porsche and doored me. It seems then that even though most of us seem to know what nouns and verbs are, it is not easy to come up with a precise definition of these two lexical categories. This apparently trivial question has ...
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... The goal of this thesis however, is to try to account for some of this unpredictability (or instability) and also for when one can more or less predict (indication of possible stability) the use of a particular preposition over another. This thesis is a comparative analytical study of the prepositio ...
... The goal of this thesis however, is to try to account for some of this unpredictability (or instability) and also for when one can more or less predict (indication of possible stability) the use of a particular preposition over another. This thesis is a comparative analytical study of the prepositio ...
They are can, could, may, might, will, would, shall, should, must
... The modals dealt with here are should, would, dare, need and used to. (a) In specific contexts, should can denote emotional feelings of sorrow, joy, displeasure, surprise, wonder, etc. Should in this sense is especially common in certain that-clauses, in rhetorical questions and in some ...
... The modals dealt with here are should, would, dare, need and used to. (a) In specific contexts, should can denote emotional feelings of sorrow, joy, displeasure, surprise, wonder, etc. Should in this sense is especially common in certain that-clauses, in rhetorical questions and in some ...