Why No Mere Mortal JOHN J. KIM
... subtypes of verbs (those that share some of the distinguishing semantic features) that would be expected to show similar behavior in past tense formation, just as overlap in phonological features defines clusters of verbs with similar past tense forms. But this consequence turns out to be false. The ...
... subtypes of verbs (those that share some of the distinguishing semantic features) that would be expected to show similar behavior in past tense formation, just as overlap in phonological features defines clusters of verbs with similar past tense forms. But this consequence turns out to be false. The ...
Fox (Mesquakie) Reduplication
... reduplicationform wa.pa-wa.pam-e.wa may be used to express either continuative aspect ('he gazes at him') or iterative aspect ('he looks at him over and over'). Another argument for considering Fox reduplication derivational is that it feeds other derivational processes, such as nominalization. For ...
... reduplicationform wa.pa-wa.pam-e.wa may be used to express either continuative aspect ('he gazes at him') or iterative aspect ('he looks at him over and over'). Another argument for considering Fox reduplication derivational is that it feeds other derivational processes, such as nominalization. For ...
Tense in Basque - Create and Use Your home.uchicago.edu Account
... syntactic part of the analysis. Specifically, in those sections I defend the proposal made above that the main difference between simple and compound tenses is in the presence versus absence of movement of the verb to T. As will be shown there, this part of the analysis has important consequences fo ...
... syntactic part of the analysis. Specifically, in those sections I defend the proposal made above that the main difference between simple and compound tenses is in the presence versus absence of movement of the verb to T. As will be shown there, this part of the analysis has important consequences fo ...
Using Unknown Word Techniques to Learn Known Words
... Table 1 shows the features for afwater, the word we discussed in Section 1. Row (i) contains 4 separate features derived from the prefix of the word and 4 other suffix features are given in row (ii). The two features in rows (iii) and (iv) indicate whether the word starts with a particle and if it c ...
... Table 1 shows the features for afwater, the word we discussed in Section 1. Row (i) contains 4 separate features derived from the prefix of the word and 4 other suffix features are given in row (ii). The two features in rows (iii) and (iv) indicate whether the word starts with a particle and if it c ...
Creating Sentences with Participial Phrases
... To emphasize the quick, successive actions described in these three sentences, we can combine them by turning the verbs guided and bounced into present participles: Guiding the ball through the upper chutes, down a runover lane, off the slingshot bumpers to the flippers, I cradled it there, bouncing ...
... To emphasize the quick, successive actions described in these three sentences, we can combine them by turning the verbs guided and bounced into present participles: Guiding the ball through the upper chutes, down a runover lane, off the slingshot bumpers to the flippers, I cradled it there, bouncing ...
Towards the Extraction of
... prepositional phrase en términos generales (in general terms), the noun phrase la característica principal (the main characteristic) and the adverbial phrase tradicionalmente (traditionally). There might even be some overlapping, e.g. prepositional phrases may have an adverbial function and constitu ...
... prepositional phrase en términos generales (in general terms), the noun phrase la característica principal (the main characteristic) and the adverbial phrase tradicionalmente (traditionally). There might even be some overlapping, e.g. prepositional phrases may have an adverbial function and constitu ...
A typology of subject marker and object marker systems in African
... of cooccurrence with the corresponding noun phrases. Diachronically, there is a considerable amount of evidence that these three subtypes represent successive stages in an evolution whose starting point is the cliticization of free pronouns. Stage I pronominal markers are in complementary distributi ...
... of cooccurrence with the corresponding noun phrases. Diachronically, there is a considerable amount of evidence that these three subtypes represent successive stages in an evolution whose starting point is the cliticization of free pronouns. Stage I pronominal markers are in complementary distributi ...
The Syntax of Existential Sentences in Serbian
... were students which not-interested their study subject ‘There were students who are not interested in their subject.’ ...
... were students which not-interested their study subject ‘There were students who are not interested in their subject.’ ...
Polysemous agent nominals in Kambaata (Cushitic) - Hal-SHS
... I received it from the doctor / from the farmer / from the bad one. With respect to their syntactic behaviour two types of agent nominals must be distinguished: deverbal and denominal -aan derivates. Deverbal derivates are able (i) to govern complements and be adverbially modified (like their bases) ...
... I received it from the doctor / from the farmer / from the bad one. With respect to their syntactic behaviour two types of agent nominals must be distinguished: deverbal and denominal -aan derivates. Deverbal derivates are able (i) to govern complements and be adverbially modified (like their bases) ...
doc - KISS Grammar
... you know—and no one can tell you that you are wrong about them. For example, you know that “am,” “is,” “are,” “was,” and “were” are always verbs. You will always be correct if you underline them twice in analysis exercises. You also know how to find the subjects and complements of verbs, and you can ...
... you know—and no one can tell you that you are wrong about them. For example, you know that “am,” “is,” “are,” “was,” and “were” are always verbs. You will always be correct if you underline them twice in analysis exercises. You also know how to find the subjects and complements of verbs, and you can ...
Relativization strategies in Thulung Rai Aimée Lahaussois Histoire
... three strategies available, but they each have different distributions based on the role of the head of the relative clause (henceforth RC) in the matrix sentence. Section 1 of this article provides an overview of the language. Section 2 presents the types of nominalization patterns found in Sino-Ti ...
... three strategies available, but they each have different distributions based on the role of the head of the relative clause (henceforth RC) in the matrix sentence. Section 1 of this article provides an overview of the language. Section 2 presents the types of nominalization patterns found in Sino-Ti ...
MORE THOUGHTS ON THE COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTION OF THE
... components they cannot produce the impression of formal completeness. The zero degree of the extent to which the primary categories are conveyed by notional components is all but reached by the passive (jsemvoldn, -a, -o, byla bych voldna). In them, through the endings -, a, -o, -i, -y, -a, the noti ...
... components they cannot produce the impression of formal completeness. The zero degree of the extent to which the primary categories are conveyed by notional components is all but reached by the passive (jsemvoldn, -a, -o, byla bych voldna). In them, through the endings -, a, -o, -i, -y, -a, the noti ...
Formal Syntax and Language Change
... Explanations of the (Copula) Cycle Recent shift towards third factors and parametric features: Minimize structure and movement. This can be seen in terms of Feature Economy: All change is in the lexicon: sem>i-F>u-F Or since Moro (1997): XP – YP is problematic; Chomsky (2013; 2015) Principles of Pr ...
... Explanations of the (Copula) Cycle Recent shift towards third factors and parametric features: Minimize structure and movement. This can be seen in terms of Feature Economy: All change is in the lexicon: sem>i-F>u-F Or since Moro (1997): XP – YP is problematic; Chomsky (2013; 2015) Principles of Pr ...
the analysis of indonesian sentence error in printed/electronic mass
... Such sentences do not have objects because objects are usually in forms of noun or noun phrase. If noun or noun phrase is preceeded by preposition, the constituent will be prepositional phrase, not noun phrase. Prepositional phrase, almost in all languages, functions as adverb in sentence. Thus, the ...
... Such sentences do not have objects because objects are usually in forms of noun or noun phrase. If noun or noun phrase is preceeded by preposition, the constituent will be prepositional phrase, not noun phrase. Prepositional phrase, almost in all languages, functions as adverb in sentence. Thus, the ...
Russian peripheral reciprocal markers and - CSSP
... as ‘act together, contacting each other’, therefore, in this case vzaimo- marks something different from the reciprocal meaning sensu stricto. Moreover, the use of vzaimoin (15) is not very typical, because the verb dejstvovat’ ‘act’ is intransitive, and vzaimomainly attaches to transitive verbs. In ...
... as ‘act together, contacting each other’, therefore, in this case vzaimo- marks something different from the reciprocal meaning sensu stricto. Moreover, the use of vzaimoin (15) is not very typical, because the verb dejstvovat’ ‘act’ is intransitive, and vzaimomainly attaches to transitive verbs. In ...
Paradigmatic uniformity and markedness
... Transfers into the irregular weak verb subclass in (4cii) could also be regarded as leveling. A representative case is burst, whose original strong preterite survives as Middle English barst but was replaced by burst beginning in the sixteenth century. (It is also transferred into the regular weak c ...
... Transfers into the irregular weak verb subclass in (4cii) could also be regarded as leveling. A representative case is burst, whose original strong preterite survives as Middle English barst but was replaced by burst beginning in the sixteenth century. (It is also transferred into the regular weak c ...
SAT Subject Tests - collegereadiness
... In this document, you will find detailed answer explanations to all of the Latin practice questions from Getting Ready for the SAT Subject Tests. By reviewing these answer explanations, you can familiarize yourself with the types of questions on the test and learn your strengths and weaknesses. The e ...
... In this document, you will find detailed answer explanations to all of the Latin practice questions from Getting Ready for the SAT Subject Tests. By reviewing these answer explanations, you can familiarize yourself with the types of questions on the test and learn your strengths and weaknesses. The e ...
Encoding information on adjectives in a lexical
... educativo - educational), etc. In IWN we have decided, therefore, to encode hyponymy also for these sets of adjectives. The taxonomies which can be built on the basis of this relation are different from those built for nouns or verbs, since they are generally very flat, consisting almost always of t ...
... educativo - educational), etc. In IWN we have decided, therefore, to encode hyponymy also for these sets of adjectives. The taxonomies which can be built on the basis of this relation are different from those built for nouns or verbs, since they are generally very flat, consisting almost always of t ...
Adina Camelia Bleotu - Why Does IT Always Rain on Me
... start to think about what lies behind the it in sentences like It rains. or It snows, an it which is missing in pro-drop languages. Is it the snow that falls or is there something or someone that causes the snow to fall? The aim of this paper is to present a possible argument structure representatio ...
... start to think about what lies behind the it in sentences like It rains. or It snows, an it which is missing in pro-drop languages. Is it the snow that falls or is there something or someone that causes the snow to fall? The aim of this paper is to present a possible argument structure representatio ...
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 ...
BASIC STEM OPPOSITIONS IN CAIRO ARABIC TRILITERAL VERBS
... citational form with the simplest thematic segment, mostly known as the simple stem .4 The attribute of the 'basic stem' further extends to all paradigmatic and derivational manifestations of the latter: perfective and imperfective paradigms with related sets of verbal nouns and participles. The cit ...
... citational form with the simplest thematic segment, mostly known as the simple stem .4 The attribute of the 'basic stem' further extends to all paradigmatic and derivational manifestations of the latter: perfective and imperfective paradigms with related sets of verbal nouns and participles. The cit ...
Document
... every word in a sentence has a twofold role towards composing the larger meaning; (i) the concept it represents and (ii) the participatory role it plays in the sentence in relation to the other words. The latter is most often expressed through some explicit markers such as nominal inflections, verba ...
... every word in a sentence has a twofold role towards composing the larger meaning; (i) the concept it represents and (ii) the participatory role it plays in the sentence in relation to the other words. The latter is most often expressed through some explicit markers such as nominal inflections, verba ...
Business English At Work, 3/e
... modifiers before nouns. These pronouns stand alone and are separated from the nouns to which they refer. The responsibility is yours if an attachment with a virus is opened. ...
... modifiers before nouns. These pronouns stand alone and are separated from the nouns to which they refer. The responsibility is yours if an attachment with a virus is opened. ...
Graded representations in the acquisition of English and German
... Therefore we compared English active transitives, in which semantic roles (e.g., agent versus patient) are marked by one cue—word order, with German. In German, word order and case-marking collaborate in marking the same noun phrase as subject in 68% of active transitive sentences in child-directed ...
... Therefore we compared English active transitives, in which semantic roles (e.g., agent versus patient) are marked by one cue—word order, with German. In German, word order and case-marking collaborate in marking the same noun phrase as subject in 68% of active transitive sentences in child-directed ...