Old Church Slavonic as a language with the middle voice morphology*
... (see Babby 1998, Alexiadou & Doron 2012) rather than with specific inflectional patterns (as was the case in Classical Greek). If the latter were considered, OCS would have just the active voice as OCS verbs reveal a type of inflection not connected with their meaning. However, following Schenker (1 ...
... (see Babby 1998, Alexiadou & Doron 2012) rather than with specific inflectional patterns (as was the case in Classical Greek). If the latter were considered, OCS would have just the active voice as OCS verbs reveal a type of inflection not connected with their meaning. However, following Schenker (1 ...
1) Choice between subjective and objective case
... either in the genitive or in the objective case. the former being more frequently used than the latter. ...
... either in the genitive or in the objective case. the former being more frequently used than the latter. ...
Video Transcript 3
... Let’s now consider commas. In the examples so far, commas have been used to separate the participle phrase from the independent clause but this may not always be the case. Look at these two examples: one uses commas and one does not. Do they mean the same thing? ...
... Let’s now consider commas. In the examples so far, commas have been used to separate the participle phrase from the independent clause but this may not always be the case. Look at these two examples: one uses commas and one does not. Do they mean the same thing? ...
Chapter 6 Translation Problems
... As we have noted in Chapter 4, we can give translation engines such information about grammar, in the form of grammar rules. This is useful in that it allows them to filter out some wrong analyses. However, giving our system knowledge about syntax will not allow us to determine the meaning of all am ...
... As we have noted in Chapter 4, we can give translation engines such information about grammar, in the form of grammar rules. This is useful in that it allows them to filter out some wrong analyses. However, giving our system knowledge about syntax will not allow us to determine the meaning of all am ...
Exemplar-learning and schematization in a usage
... separable and where individual items within that category must all contain the same attributes or features. These authors established the following empirical phenomena, which do not fit with the classical categories view, regarding how people categorize naturally-occurring or man-made objects. First ...
... separable and where individual items within that category must all contain the same attributes or features. These authors established the following empirical phenomena, which do not fit with the classical categories view, regarding how people categorize naturally-occurring or man-made objects. First ...
On Verb-Initial and Verb-Final Word Orders in Lokaa.
... Alternations like this are of general interest, because they call into question whether all phrases can be built by simple and general principles (or rules) of phrase structure. A general statement like “heads come before complements” works very well in English, and the opposite statement “heads com ...
... Alternations like this are of general interest, because they call into question whether all phrases can be built by simple and general principles (or rules) of phrase structure. A general statement like “heads come before complements” works very well in English, and the opposite statement “heads com ...
Fragments and Run-ons
... As you look at this clause, you’ll notice two main parts that make it work. First is the subject (who or what is doing the action, the fox in this case) and the verb (the action itself, jumping in this clause). Don’t fall prey to a common misconception about subjects. Many people think the subject i ...
... As you look at this clause, you’ll notice two main parts that make it work. First is the subject (who or what is doing the action, the fox in this case) and the verb (the action itself, jumping in this clause). Don’t fall prey to a common misconception about subjects. Many people think the subject i ...
Grammar Crammer: Verbals A verbal is a verb form which functions
... Baked in the oven for over six hours, the roast was ruined. (This example has two past participles. The first heads up a participle phrase that describes the roast. The second describes the roast as a subject complement.) ...
... Baked in the oven for over six hours, the roast was ruined. (This example has two past participles. The first heads up a participle phrase that describes the roast. The second describes the roast as a subject complement.) ...
Case-theory: a solution of the bound pronoun problem in Romance
... reading of an object is attributed to one certain type of NP, viz. the type ofa generalized quantifier; the term 'strong reading' is meant to capture the unmarked reading of strong NPs as well as strong readings of weak NPs such as referential (specific), partitive, and generic readings. It appears ...
... reading of an object is attributed to one certain type of NP, viz. the type ofa generalized quantifier; the term 'strong reading' is meant to capture the unmarked reading of strong NPs as well as strong readings of weak NPs such as referential (specific), partitive, and generic readings. It appears ...
Grammar Basics - Med-Star Paramedic Ambulance, Inc Brandon
... is happening, or will happen. • Careful attention must be given to all sentences in a report to ensure verb tense is consistent. • See handouts for more information about verbs and their importance in sentence structure and meaning. • Verb inconsistency in the EMS report can cause confusion. Therefo ...
... is happening, or will happen. • Careful attention must be given to all sentences in a report to ensure verb tense is consistent. • See handouts for more information about verbs and their importance in sentence structure and meaning. • Verb inconsistency in the EMS report can cause confusion. Therefo ...
BASIC SENTENCE FORMS S=SUBJECT V=VERB (transitive or
... __________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___ ...
... __________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___ ...
Variation In Korean Negation - S
... synonymy but results from grammatical structures, there is no reason to believe that the two types have different underlying structures. In Song's analysis, therefore, the apparent relationship that exists between these two types of negative sentences is not captured. 2 Kim, Lee and Oh posit a singl ...
... synonymy but results from grammatical structures, there is no reason to believe that the two types have different underlying structures. In Song's analysis, therefore, the apparent relationship that exists between these two types of negative sentences is not captured. 2 Kim, Lee and Oh posit a singl ...
Studies of particular languages
... 72-108 Herczeg, Giulio. 'Lo' neutro come sostituto di proposizioni. [The neutral pronoun 'lo' as a substitute for a sentence.] Lingua Nostra (Florence), 32, 3 (1971), 78-82. In the Grammatica Italiana (Battaglia and Pernicone, Torino, Chiantore, 1951, p. 253), the authors discuss the meaning of the ...
... 72-108 Herczeg, Giulio. 'Lo' neutro come sostituto di proposizioni. [The neutral pronoun 'lo' as a substitute for a sentence.] Lingua Nostra (Florence), 32, 3 (1971), 78-82. In the Grammatica Italiana (Battaglia and Pernicone, Torino, Chiantore, 1951, p. 253), the authors discuss the meaning of the ...
3015 FRENCH MARK SCHEME for the May/June 2010 question paper
... NB Reward identical noun and adjective combination each time, subject to justification by sense and use of minus symbols. (g) Adjectives based on the past participle of an –er verb should not be credited if the final acute accent is missing. (h) Comparison: While plus TC will now score (See Adverbs, ...
... NB Reward identical noun and adjective combination each time, subject to justification by sense and use of minus symbols. (g) Adjectives based on the past participle of an –er verb should not be credited if the final acute accent is missing. (h) Comparison: While plus TC will now score (See Adverbs, ...
An outline of Proto-Indo-European
... was not shared by Anatolian. The early loss of word-final *-t after an obstruent in the non-Anatolian languages explains the removal of the root-final obstruent in Greek ἔσβη ‘(the fire) went out’ < *gwēs(t) and the rise of the k-perfect in Greek and Latin (cf. Kortlandt 2007a: 155). The non-Anatoli ...
... was not shared by Anatolian. The early loss of word-final *-t after an obstruent in the non-Anatolian languages explains the removal of the root-final obstruent in Greek ἔσβη ‘(the fire) went out’ < *gwēs(t) and the rise of the k-perfect in Greek and Latin (cf. Kortlandt 2007a: 155). The non-Anatoli ...
4/yes/no and where questions with be in the present simple.
... 3/ demonstrative pronouns (This/it, these/they). These words are called demonstrative pronouns and they are used to show the relative distance between the speaker and the noun. -near in distance or time (this, these). -far in distance or time (that, those). This (singular) and near the speaker.exp: ...
... 3/ demonstrative pronouns (This/it, these/they). These words are called demonstrative pronouns and they are used to show the relative distance between the speaker and the noun. -near in distance or time (this, these). -far in distance or time (that, those). This (singular) and near the speaker.exp: ...
Participles: Form, Use and Meaning (PartFUM)
... (partially) conditioned by the context in which a participle appears? If we look at their distribution, participles can appear in attributive or predicative position, or form part of a periphrastic verb form (progressive, verbal passive, perfect, etc.). This raises, among others, the following que ...
... (partially) conditioned by the context in which a participle appears? If we look at their distribution, participles can appear in attributive or predicative position, or form part of a periphrastic verb form (progressive, verbal passive, perfect, etc.). This raises, among others, the following que ...
French For Mathematicians: A linguistic approach
... for different parts of speech: red for verbs (or verbal phrases), blue for nouns (or noun phrases), green for adjectives, and purple for all the other parts of speech. In addition, I use orange for part of words or individual letters, and brown for full sentences. An equation of the type mot = word ...
... for different parts of speech: red for verbs (or verbal phrases), blue for nouns (or noun phrases), green for adjectives, and purple for all the other parts of speech. In addition, I use orange for part of words or individual letters, and brown for full sentences. An equation of the type mot = word ...
UNIT 1
... compounded by having to grasp the basics in sentence construction that form the material for functional analysis. As such, we advise students to have a formal grammar handbook for further practice and awareness to accompany this course. We see it as going hand in hand with the study of functional gr ...
... compounded by having to grasp the basics in sentence construction that form the material for functional analysis. As such, we advise students to have a formal grammar handbook for further practice and awareness to accompany this course. We see it as going hand in hand with the study of functional gr ...
SPAG - Ladybird Learning
... Connectives These are words that join clauses like: It rained today so there were lots of puddles outside. They might also be called conjunctions. Here are some useful connectives: ...
... Connectives These are words that join clauses like: It rained today so there were lots of puddles outside. They might also be called conjunctions. Here are some useful connectives: ...
Year-3 Slides (Eunice Ma)
... Collision detection example (contact verbs: hit, collide, scratch, touch) The car collided with a wall. ...
... Collision detection example (contact verbs: hit, collide, scratch, touch) The car collided with a wall. ...
Identify the direct object in the following sentence. Excessive
... I. Inflected possessive form: Change the of phrases in the following sentences to the inflected possessive forms The house of Mr. Jones has recently been sold. Mr. Jones’s House The crew of the ship decided to go on strike. The ship’s crew He was irritated by the attitude of his friends. His friends ...
... I. Inflected possessive form: Change the of phrases in the following sentences to the inflected possessive forms The house of Mr. Jones has recently been sold. Mr. Jones’s House The crew of the ship decided to go on strike. The ship’s crew He was irritated by the attitude of his friends. His friends ...
3015 FRENCH MARK SCHEME for the May/June 2013 series
... The essay should, in the opinion of the examiner, be a genuine attempt to answer the question, whether from pictures or rubric. All relevant material should be accepted, even if the candidate has misinterpreted the story or parts of it. ...
... The essay should, in the opinion of the examiner, be a genuine attempt to answer the question, whether from pictures or rubric. All relevant material should be accepted, even if the candidate has misinterpreted the story or parts of it. ...