Dynamics, causation, duration in the predicate
... of increasing likelihood for an external causer to occur. The verbs which alternate in some but not in other languages are those verbs which describe events on the two extremes of the scale. The preference for one alternant is so strong in these verbs that the other alternant rarely occurs, which is ...
... of increasing likelihood for an external causer to occur. The verbs which alternate in some but not in other languages are those verbs which describe events on the two extremes of the scale. The preference for one alternant is so strong in these verbs that the other alternant rarely occurs, which is ...
Collins Easy Learning French Grammar
... COMPOUND NOUN a word for a living being, thing or idea, which is made up of two or more words, for example, tin-opener, roilway stotion. CONCRETE NOUN a word that refers to an object you can touch with your hand, rather than to a quality or idea, for example, ball, map, opples. Compare with abstract ...
... COMPOUND NOUN a word for a living being, thing or idea, which is made up of two or more words, for example, tin-opener, roilway stotion. CONCRETE NOUN a word that refers to an object you can touch with your hand, rather than to a quality or idea, for example, ball, map, opples. Compare with abstract ...
Prefix Variation in Russian - Munin
... this. The Conflict Hypothesis postulates that previous researchers were wrong in identifying поand с- as being the most productive prefixes in Russian. This is perhaps the first interpretation that springs to mind, as за- is so overwhelmingly dominant in occasional verbs. Another possible interpreta ...
... this. The Conflict Hypothesis postulates that previous researchers were wrong in identifying поand с- as being the most productive prefixes in Russian. This is perhaps the first interpretation that springs to mind, as за- is so overwhelmingly dominant in occasional verbs. Another possible interpreta ...
draft - University of Delaware
... other aspects of interpretation must be able to involve agents and must be able to cross the vP phase boundary. For instance, an agent must be interpreted with respect to a lexical verb. Aspect, mood, negation, and so on must be able to operate on VP material. Association with focus can certainly cr ...
... other aspects of interpretation must be able to involve agents and must be able to cross the vP phase boundary. For instance, an agent must be interpreted with respect to a lexical verb. Aspect, mood, negation, and so on must be able to operate on VP material. Association with focus can certainly cr ...
A typology of split conjunction
... In this paper, I study instances of noun phrase conjunction where the conjoined noun phrase is subject and the referents of the conjuncts are human, of the type ‘John and Mary are having lunch’. More specifically, I study different, possible splits that occur in such structures, which involve the di ...
... In this paper, I study instances of noun phrase conjunction where the conjoined noun phrase is subject and the referents of the conjuncts are human, of the type ‘John and Mary are having lunch’. More specifically, I study different, possible splits that occur in such structures, which involve the di ...
Grammar Review
... Parallelism is similar grammatical form for coordinated elements. Coordinated elements are parts of the sentence joined by conjunctions (“and,” “but,” “or,” “nor,” “yet”). Coordinated elements can be pairs or a series. ...
... Parallelism is similar grammatical form for coordinated elements. Coordinated elements are parts of the sentence joined by conjunctions (“and,” “but,” “or,” “nor,” “yet”). Coordinated elements can be pairs or a series. ...
PPT_week_8
... How would you form a noun from these adjectives meaning ‘the state of being X’ (where X refers to the quality expressed in the adjective) choosing between one of the suffixes -th, -ness, and -ity. Did you use one of the three far more or far less often than the other(s)? Can you come up with an expl ...
... How would you form a noun from these adjectives meaning ‘the state of being X’ (where X refers to the quality expressed in the adjective) choosing between one of the suffixes -th, -ness, and -ity. Did you use one of the three far more or far less often than the other(s)? Can you come up with an expl ...
Identifying Relations for Open Information Extraction
... in the corpus, and the resulting extractions are collected. This method faces several challenges. First, the training phase requires a large number of labeled training examples (e.g., 200, 000 heuristicallylabeled sentences for T EXT RUNNER and 300, 000 for WOE). Heuristic labeling of examples obvia ...
... in the corpus, and the resulting extractions are collected. This method faces several challenges. First, the training phase requires a large number of labeled training examples (e.g., 200, 000 heuristicallylabeled sentences for T EXT RUNNER and 300, 000 for WOE). Heuristic labeling of examples obvia ...
Frege - Princeton University
... sides. The point of intersection of a and b is then the same as the point of intersection of b and c. So we have different designations for the same point, and these names ("Point of intersection of a and b," "Point of intersection of b and c") likewise indicate the mode of presentation; and hence t ...
... sides. The point of intersection of a and b is then the same as the point of intersection of b and c. So we have different designations for the same point, and these names ("Point of intersection of a and b," "Point of intersection of b and c") likewise indicate the mode of presentation; and hence t ...
the EMNLP 2011 paper - ReVerb
... in the corpus, and the resulting extractions are collected. This method faces several challenges. First, the training phase requires a large number of labeled training examples (e.g., 200, 000 heuristicallylabeled sentences for T EXT RUNNER and 300, 000 for WOE). Heuristic labeling of examples obvia ...
... in the corpus, and the resulting extractions are collected. This method faces several challenges. First, the training phase requires a large number of labeled training examples (e.g., 200, 000 heuristicallylabeled sentences for T EXT RUNNER and 300, 000 for WOE). Heuristic labeling of examples obvia ...
18 The Instrumental Case Feminine declension nouns Masculine
... The instrumental is one of the most complex Russian cases, but the idea behind it is fairly simple. You can think of it as an accessory for something else. Rather than serving as a source for energy (which is the primary task of NOMINATIVE: A NAME), the instrumental is a peripheral attachment for so ...
... The instrumental is one of the most complex Russian cases, but the idea behind it is fairly simple. You can think of it as an accessory for something else. Rather than serving as a source for energy (which is the primary task of NOMINATIVE: A NAME), the instrumental is a peripheral attachment for so ...
Filling Gaps: Decision principles and structure in sentence
... We suggest that experimental work on sentences with filler-gap dependen cies can be particularly informative with respect 'to the central questions of decision principles and constraints on information use. Temporary ambi guities which can be resolved locally in sentences without filler-gap depen ...
... We suggest that experimental work on sentences with filler-gap dependen cies can be particularly informative with respect 'to the central questions of decision principles and constraints on information use. Temporary ambi guities which can be resolved locally in sentences without filler-gap depen ...
Egyptian arabic grammar
... sites etc are written in Modern Standard Arabic. And if you want to read Arabic handwriting, that's a different ballgame altogether. An understanding of the Arabic alphabet can sometimes be useful, but it is by no means essential. The examples in this document are therefore written in both arabic an ...
... sites etc are written in Modern Standard Arabic. And if you want to read Arabic handwriting, that's a different ballgame altogether. An understanding of the Arabic alphabet can sometimes be useful, but it is by no means essential. The examples in this document are therefore written in both arabic an ...
Presentation sentences in fiction and academic prose: a syntactico
... person. I have always felt honoured to be allowed to work under her supervision. Prof. Dušková‘s dedication to linguistic studies, vast and versatile erudition, and high standards of work formed an inspiring environment in the Department of English Language and ELT Methodology in which students coul ...
... person. I have always felt honoured to be allowed to work under her supervision. Prof. Dušková‘s dedication to linguistic studies, vast and versatile erudition, and high standards of work formed an inspiring environment in the Department of English Language and ELT Methodology in which students coul ...
Passive in the world`s languages
... and case marking of nps. In particular the foregrounded np in a passive, namely the derived subject, is usually placed and case-marked as are subjects of basic actives. Similarly, ‘agent phrases’, such as by Mary in John was slapped by Mary, most commonly take the position and case marking (includin ...
... and case marking of nps. In particular the foregrounded np in a passive, namely the derived subject, is usually placed and case-marked as are subjects of basic actives. Similarly, ‘agent phrases’, such as by Mary in John was slapped by Mary, most commonly take the position and case marking (includin ...
Full Text - Institute for Logic, Language and Computation
... Many authors who mention compositionality call it Frege’s Principle. Some assert that it originates with Frege (e.g. Dummett (1973, p.152)), others inform their readers that it cannot be found in explicit form in his writings (Popper 1976, p. 198). Below we will consider the situation in more detail ...
... Many authors who mention compositionality call it Frege’s Principle. Some assert that it originates with Frege (e.g. Dummett (1973, p.152)), others inform their readers that it cannot be found in explicit form in his writings (Popper 1976, p. 198). Below we will consider the situation in more detail ...
STRUCTURAL PRIMING IN TURKISH GENITIVE
... Very sincere thanks to my dear friend Emel Yüksel, who was always there for me. She not only helped me to access participants, but also and more importantly, supported me emotionally with her encouraging words. xii ...
... Very sincere thanks to my dear friend Emel Yüksel, who was always there for me. She not only helped me to access participants, but also and more importantly, supported me emotionally with her encouraging words. xii ...
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.’ ...
The Morphology of Adverbial Clauses in Sheko
... issues concerning the morphology, and different possible analyses are presented. In the remainder of this section some basic information about Sheko is given. The next sections give an overview of the adverbial clause types and the morphology associated with them: section 2 is concerned with clauses ...
... issues concerning the morphology, and different possible analyses are presented. In the remainder of this section some basic information about Sheko is given. The next sections give an overview of the adverbial clause types and the morphology associated with them: section 2 is concerned with clauses ...
Full Text - Rutgers University
... While in the midst of writing this dissertation, I imagined it would be great fun to finally get to the stage of writing the acknowledgments because not only would it mean that I was near the end, it would mean the chance to write about my mentors and friends and how much they mean to me. Now that I ...
... While in the midst of writing this dissertation, I imagined it would be great fun to finally get to the stage of writing the acknowledgments because not only would it mean that I was near the end, it would mean the chance to write about my mentors and friends and how much they mean to me. Now that I ...
A Grammar of Bora with Special Attention to Tone
... 3.11.2.5 Delinking by -ro ∼ -ra ‘frustrative, contraexpectation’ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
... 3.11.2.5 Delinking by -ro ∼ -ra ‘frustrative, contraexpectation’ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Understanding the Tlingit Verb
... Dzéiwshʼs Tlingit Verbal Structure Handbook and Tlingitology Seminar Notes: Background and Morphology were invaluable in helping understand grammatical functions in Tlingit, and many of the tables and concepts are pulled directly from those works with the intention of creating text to help students ...
... Dzéiwshʼs Tlingit Verbal Structure Handbook and Tlingitology Seminar Notes: Background and Morphology were invaluable in helping understand grammatical functions in Tlingit, and many of the tables and concepts are pulled directly from those works with the intention of creating text to help students ...
Microsyntax
... (A1), Information Content (A2) and the Addressee (А3). The semantic role of the Addressee eventually amounts to the role of the Recipient: an Addressee is the recipient of a communication. But the Recipient is the third actant (А3) of the verb давать in the sense of physical transmission, as in Он д ...
... (A1), Information Content (A2) and the Addressee (А3). The semantic role of the Addressee eventually amounts to the role of the Recipient: an Addressee is the recipient of a communication. But the Recipient is the third actant (А3) of the verb давать in the sense of physical transmission, as in Он д ...