The thin line between facts and fiction Hubert Haider, FB Linguistik
... this very area of data has been the favourite target of intensive modelling in grammar theory for at least two decades, starting in 1977 with Chomsky’s ‘On wh-movement’, there does not exist a single controlled study on wh-movement asymmetries for English or for any other Germanic language from this ...
... this very area of data has been the favourite target of intensive modelling in grammar theory for at least two decades, starting in 1977 with Chomsky’s ‘On wh-movement’, there does not exist a single controlled study on wh-movement asymmetries for English or for any other Germanic language from this ...
resultative predicative adjunct constructions in the gothic bible
... O1 that appears together with a participle presenting its quality. This quality is equivalent to the result of a previous action expressed by the participle and performed on the object O2 by the subject S2 of the verb from which the participle is derived. The object of the main verb O1 and that of t ...
... O1 that appears together with a participle presenting its quality. This quality is equivalent to the result of a previous action expressed by the participle and performed on the object O2 by the subject S2 of the verb from which the participle is derived. The object of the main verb O1 and that of t ...
The Coming and Going of `Lexical Prefixes` in Siraya
... the interlinear glosses of the sample sentences throughout this paper. Free pronouns seem to mark emphasis. Verbal affixes other than those indicating voice are ni- (past tense), pa- (or p-) and paka- (causative), ma- (stative) and the irrealis markers -a (=actor-oriented) and -aw and -ay (=undergoe ...
... the interlinear glosses of the sample sentences throughout this paper. Free pronouns seem to mark emphasis. Verbal affixes other than those indicating voice are ni- (past tense), pa- (or p-) and paka- (causative), ma- (stative) and the irrealis markers -a (=actor-oriented) and -aw and -ay (=undergoe ...
Chapter 3. Modern Irish VSO order
... unreasonable assumption— such an adverb position should not be available if both subject and object are VP internal. The second piece of evidence, as discussed by Bobaljik and Carnie (1992, forthcoming), is that there is evidence from infinitives for overt object shift8 in Irish (this will be discus ...
... unreasonable assumption— such an adverb position should not be available if both subject and object are VP internal. The second piece of evidence, as discussed by Bobaljik and Carnie (1992, forthcoming), is that there is evidence from infinitives for overt object shift8 in Irish (this will be discus ...
Gerundives
... (Ch. 52) c. Are gerundives nouns like gerunds, or are gerundives adjectives? Noun / Adjective (Circle one) ...
... (Ch. 52) c. Are gerundives nouns like gerunds, or are gerundives adjectives? Noun / Adjective (Circle one) ...
Identity of Roots - LingBuzz
... The paper is laid out as follows. In section 2, the relevant aspects of the Distributed Morphology model are reviewed, and its original concept of an un-‐individuated acategorial root node is introduced. ...
... The paper is laid out as follows. In section 2, the relevant aspects of the Distributed Morphology model are reviewed, and its original concept of an un-‐individuated acategorial root node is introduced. ...
C. Exam Questions, Grades and Time Allocated for Each Question
... - Each question has its own mark beside it. -The answer must be written clearly. - Student must not talk or cheat during the exam or he / she will be subject to penalty C. Exam Questions, Grades and Time Allocated for Each Question: Question Minutes Total point ...
... - Each question has its own mark beside it. -The answer must be written clearly. - Student must not talk or cheat during the exam or he / she will be subject to penalty C. Exam Questions, Grades and Time Allocated for Each Question: Question Minutes Total point ...
- ScholarWorks
... hundreds of participles--potentially as many as there are verbs--but past participles seem to be used much more frequently than present participles, and thus I have recorded many more of them. ...
... hundreds of participles--potentially as many as there are verbs--but past participles seem to be used much more frequently than present participles, and thus I have recorded many more of them. ...
Grammar Worksheet #1
... World War II. Traveling first by bus to Chicago, he then boarded the Southwestern Chief to ride to Los Angeles. At Grand Central Station, John met his sister, Jane, and immediately began looking for part-time work and an apartment. He found employment at Blix Hardware on Western Avenue and a room to ...
... World War II. Traveling first by bus to Chicago, he then boarded the Southwestern Chief to ride to Los Angeles. At Grand Central Station, John met his sister, Jane, and immediately began looking for part-time work and an apartment. He found employment at Blix Hardware on Western Avenue and a room to ...
An incomplete sentence is called a sentence fragment. A fragment
... describing the subject. (common linking verbs: is, are, was, am, be, like) Ex: Ms. McHugh is very old. Ex: I ran 4 miles yesterday. - A sentence MUST have a subject and a predicate to be a complete sentence. Ex: He woke up early. Ex: Ran home from school. - A sentence fragment is a group of words th ...
... describing the subject. (common linking verbs: is, are, was, am, be, like) Ex: Ms. McHugh is very old. Ex: I ran 4 miles yesterday. - A sentence MUST have a subject and a predicate to be a complete sentence. Ex: He woke up early. Ex: Ran home from school. - A sentence fragment is a group of words th ...
Work Book (Special English) - Madhya Pradesh Textbook Corporation
... Fill in the blanks in this story : Shravan is an orphan who came….................…..Delhi……...........................his village………….Bihar…….search……..work. His father kept a shop, but was tricked………..it……a deceitful uncle. Despair drove him……..alcohol and gambling, and he died…….a stroke soon aft ...
... Fill in the blanks in this story : Shravan is an orphan who came….................…..Delhi……...........................his village………….Bihar…….search……..work. His father kept a shop, but was tricked………..it……a deceitful uncle. Despair drove him……..alcohol and gambling, and he died…….a stroke soon aft ...
89012103
... these sentences are said to be problematic for the reason of “it” as their internal arguments, which is non-argument obtains a θ-role in each sentence. 1. mention: agent
2. resent: agent
3. hate: agent
4. require: agent
We find that “it” in these sen ...
... these sentences are said to be problematic for the reason of “it” as their internal arguments, which is non-argument obtains a θ-role in each sentence. 1. mention: agent
Sentence Structure Errors for ENGL 09 Online
... don’t create themselves. Anyway, is it important here who is making the churros? So we truly have a verb, in this case an action verb, but no agent, no subject, is assigned to that action. This violates the basic rules of sentence structure which is we need to have at least the basic SV clause. So w ...
... don’t create themselves. Anyway, is it important here who is making the churros? So we truly have a verb, in this case an action verb, but no agent, no subject, is assigned to that action. This violates the basic rules of sentence structure which is we need to have at least the basic SV clause. So w ...
Canonical Types and Noun Phrase Configuration in Fijian
... The type-theoretic framework makes the clear prediction that the distribution of nominal expressions would be more restricted in the object position than in the subject position. This is because possible objects are restricted to just those elements which may combine directly with the transitive ver ...
... The type-theoretic framework makes the clear prediction that the distribution of nominal expressions would be more restricted in the object position than in the subject position. This is because possible objects are restricted to just those elements which may combine directly with the transitive ver ...
Yaqui coordination - University of Arizona
... Summarizing this section, we observed that into ‘and’ occurs in first position under the following conditions: a) the grammatical subject is the same in both coordinated clauses, b) the subject of both coordinated sentences is a pronoun and there is correferentiality between them, c) there is not a ...
... Summarizing this section, we observed that into ‘and’ occurs in first position under the following conditions: a) the grammatical subject is the same in both coordinated clauses, b) the subject of both coordinated sentences is a pronoun and there is correferentiality between them, c) there is not a ...
Prepositions and particles in English
... the way we think and conceptualize. Our conceptualization is based on our experience and perceptions, on what we see and how we relate to the dimensions of living, space, time. Langacker describes several different categories which allow us to conceptualize our experience. The ...
... the way we think and conceptualize. Our conceptualization is based on our experience and perceptions, on what we see and how we relate to the dimensions of living, space, time. Langacker describes several different categories which allow us to conceptualize our experience. The ...
Theme #2 (PB pgs. 77-133) - Willows Unified School District
... Be a Searcher! Amelia Earhart's plane has words on it. Circle each word that has a ...
... Be a Searcher! Amelia Earhart's plane has words on it. Circle each word that has a ...
OBJECTIVE CONJUGATION AND MEDIALISATION
... as such only when the sentence actually has an object or, depending on the language, only when the sentence actually does not have an object. In such languages, two different verb conjugations would appear in he is eating vs. he is eating bread. Acta Linguistica Hungarica 51, 2004 ...
... as such only when the sentence actually has an object or, depending on the language, only when the sentence actually does not have an object. In such languages, two different verb conjugations would appear in he is eating vs. he is eating bread. Acta Linguistica Hungarica 51, 2004 ...
Bell Ringer 26/27
... A. Jeremiah forgot to bring a pencil since he A. Jeremiah forgot to bring a pencil since he had to beg Amanda to borrow one of hers. had to beg Amanda to borrow one of hers. B. Since Jeremiah forgot to bring a pencil, B. Since Jeremiah forgot to bring a pencil, he he had to beg Amanda to borrow one ...
... A. Jeremiah forgot to bring a pencil since he A. Jeremiah forgot to bring a pencil since he had to beg Amanda to borrow one of hers. had to beg Amanda to borrow one of hers. B. Since Jeremiah forgot to bring a pencil, B. Since Jeremiah forgot to bring a pencil, he he had to beg Amanda to borrow one ...
No Slide Title
... Although in English the object pronouns whom, that, and which are often omitted, in French the pronoun que cannot be left out. Voici l’affiche que je viens d’acheter. Here’s the poster (that) I just bought. ...
... Although in English the object pronouns whom, that, and which are often omitted, in French the pronoun que cannot be left out. Voici l’affiche que je viens d’acheter. Here’s the poster (that) I just bought. ...
Verbals powerpoint
... Points to Remember: *An infinitive is a verbal consisting of the word “to” plus a verb; it may be used as a noun, adjective, or adverb. *An infinitive phrase consists of an infinitive plus modifier(s), object(s), complement(s) and/or prepositional phrases. ...
... Points to Remember: *An infinitive is a verbal consisting of the word “to” plus a verb; it may be used as a noun, adjective, or adverb. *An infinitive phrase consists of an infinitive plus modifier(s), object(s), complement(s) and/or prepositional phrases. ...
Participial constructions in Old Anatolian Turkish: A morpho
... construct bilinmediik being intransitive, makes a semantic parallelism between all four verbs when we translate them in passive participle. Similar usage occurs in Modern Turkish as well. For instance, in Okumadik kitap birakmndi the participle okumadik, structurally being a non-passive construction ...
... construct bilinmediik being intransitive, makes a semantic parallelism between all four verbs when we translate them in passive participle. Similar usage occurs in Modern Turkish as well. For instance, in Okumadik kitap birakmndi the participle okumadik, structurally being a non-passive construction ...
Any student of Russian as a foreign language has been faced with
... Biaspectual Verbs and Their Implications for the Category of Aspect in Russian Verbal aspect is one of the most unique characteristics of the Slavic languages, and one of the most difficult concepts for non-native speakers to grasp. Conceptualizing this category within Russian (and other Slavic lan ...
... Biaspectual Verbs and Their Implications for the Category of Aspect in Russian Verbal aspect is one of the most unique characteristics of the Slavic languages, and one of the most difficult concepts for non-native speakers to grasp. Conceptualizing this category within Russian (and other Slavic lan ...
Prefixes and the Delimitation of Events*
... Prefixes and the Delimitation of Events* Hana Filip ...
... Prefixes and the Delimitation of Events* Hana Filip ...
