Infinitive Clause Syntax in the Gospels
... view of the extensive inflectional system, or were there actually dominant and favorite syntactic patterns employed by native Greek speakers? Did speakers of Greek draw from the obviously finite number of orders for clausal units to correlate with the inflectional signals, or even more, to convey si ...
... view of the extensive inflectional system, or were there actually dominant and favorite syntactic patterns employed by native Greek speakers? Did speakers of Greek draw from the obviously finite number of orders for clausal units to correlate with the inflectional signals, or even more, to convey si ...
Toward an Aposynthesis of Topic Continuity and
... 5 Rambow suggests that the order of entities in the position between nite and nonnite verbs in German (Mittelfeld) affects their salience. Gender in German is grammaticized, so Rambow constructs an example with two same-gender entities in Mittelfeld and uses an ambiguous pronoun in subsequent disc ...
... 5 Rambow suggests that the order of entities in the position between nite and nonnite verbs in German (Mittelfeld) affects their salience. Gender in German is grammaticized, so Rambow constructs an example with two same-gender entities in Mittelfeld and uses an ambiguous pronoun in subsequent disc ...
The acquisition of a unification-based generalised categorial grammar
... input from a corpus of spontaneous child-directed transcribed speech annotated with logical forms and sets the parameters based on this input. This framework is used as a basis to investigate several aspects of language acquisition. In this thesis I concentrate on the acquisition of subcategorisatio ...
... input from a corpus of spontaneous child-directed transcribed speech annotated with logical forms and sets the parameters based on this input. This framework is used as a basis to investigate several aspects of language acquisition. In this thesis I concentrate on the acquisition of subcategorisatio ...
The Syntactic Flexibility of French Degree Adverbs
... Many degree words display the typical French adverb formation: they are derived from adjectives with the affix -ment, cf. (1a,c). Some of them are not so derived: beaucoup, peu, trop, plus, autant, très, etc., cf. (1b,d,e,f). However, the presence of the suffix -ment on an adjectival base is not nec ...
... Many degree words display the typical French adverb formation: they are derived from adjectives with the affix -ment, cf. (1a,c). Some of them are not so derived: beaucoup, peu, trop, plus, autant, très, etc., cf. (1b,d,e,f). However, the presence of the suffix -ment on an adjectival base is not nec ...
6 A-movement
... it would traditionally be said that the sentence consists of two constituents (the word students and the word protested), that each of these constituents belongs to a specific grammatical category (students being a plural noun and protested a past tense verb) and that each serves a specific grammati ...
... it would traditionally be said that the sentence consists of two constituents (the word students and the word protested), that each of these constituents belongs to a specific grammatical category (students being a plural noun and protested a past tense verb) and that each serves a specific grammati ...
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... This use of little and few is mainly confined to written English (probably because in conversation little and few might easily be mistaken for a little/a few). In conversation, therefore, little and few are normally replaced by hardly any A negative verb + much/many is also possible: We saw little = ...
... This use of little and few is mainly confined to written English (probably because in conversation little and few might easily be mistaken for a little/a few). In conversation, therefore, little and few are normally replaced by hardly any A negative verb + much/many is also possible: We saw little = ...
1 Articles and one, a little/a few, this, that
... This use of little and few is mainly confined to written English (probably because in conversation little and few might easily be mistaken for a little/a few). In conversation, therefore, little and few are normally replaced by hardly any A negative verb + much/many is also possible: We saw little = ...
... This use of little and few is mainly confined to written English (probably because in conversation little and few might easily be mistaken for a little/a few). In conversation, therefore, little and few are normally replaced by hardly any A negative verb + much/many is also possible: We saw little = ...
Minimalist Syntax Revisited
... coursebook is available only in electronic form, and should be referred to in the following format: Radford, A. (2006) Minimalist Syntax Revisited, http://courses.essex.ac.uk/lg/lg514 The book has two main aims. The first is to provide an introduction to recent work in syntactic theory (more particu ...
... coursebook is available only in electronic form, and should be referred to in the following format: Radford, A. (2006) Minimalist Syntax Revisited, http://courses.essex.ac.uk/lg/lg514 The book has two main aims. The first is to provide an introduction to recent work in syntactic theory (more particu ...
The Origin and Development of Nonconcatenative Morphology by
... main processes result in the creation or disruption of nonconcatenative morphology. The first and perhaps most important is the morphologization of previously phonological alternations. This includes alternations related to the long-distance influence of a vowel or consonant and those occasioned by ...
... main processes result in the creation or disruption of nonconcatenative morphology. The first and perhaps most important is the morphologization of previously phonological alternations. This includes alternations related to the long-distance influence of a vowel or consonant and those occasioned by ...
v. nominalization as a cohesive device in
... continually transformed and transmuted, by the texts that speakers and writers create in special situations. Thus, even short utterances contain a good deal of contextual information, which is usually implicit. Halliday and Hasan (2005: 1) specify that a text is a semantic unit of meaning and is rea ...
... continually transformed and transmuted, by the texts that speakers and writers create in special situations. Thus, even short utterances contain a good deal of contextual information, which is usually implicit. Halliday and Hasan (2005: 1) specify that a text is a semantic unit of meaning and is rea ...
automatic question generation: a syntactical approach to the
... There are certain individuals that keep marks on the path of our life, in a way or another, those individuals stay in our memory, and those people are the ones that contribute to shape our present and future. This study was not to be completed without the great support and help from so many individu ...
... There are certain individuals that keep marks on the path of our life, in a way or another, those individuals stay in our memory, and those people are the ones that contribute to shape our present and future. This study was not to be completed without the great support and help from so many individu ...
MOVEMENT IN RESTRICTIVE RELATIVE CLAUSES by SUSAN K
... to the one it is embedded under, then the noun of the embedded S will be converted into a relative pronoun and its original form will delete. Moreover, when this occurs, the boundary symbols will also delete. can then establish the convention," Chomsky writes, ...
... to the one it is embedded under, then the noun of the embedded S will be converted into a relative pronoun and its original form will delete. Moreover, when this occurs, the boundary symbols will also delete. can then establish the convention," Chomsky writes, ...
Hausa Verbal Compounds
... (not in VEHICLE) addresses participant (sometimes in VEHICLE), naming a situation ................................183 6.2.1.4 Metonymy in Hausa verbal compounds: a summary.........184 6.2.2 Metaphor in marked V+X and PAC+V compounds..........184 6.2.2.1 Metaphor between VEHICLE and TARGET .......... ...
... (not in VEHICLE) addresses participant (sometimes in VEHICLE), naming a situation ................................183 6.2.1.4 Metonymy in Hausa verbal compounds: a summary.........184 6.2.2 Metaphor in marked V+X and PAC+V compounds..........184 6.2.2.1 Metaphor between VEHICLE and TARGET .......... ...
- Lancaster EPrints
... field of linguistics, which have benefited me tremendously. I would also thank my second supervisor, Dr. Willem Hollmann for his help and good advice, especially his kind comments on my first assignment at Lancaster University, which have been invaluable to me. I also wish to thank many of the nice ...
... field of linguistics, which have benefited me tremendously. I would also thank my second supervisor, Dr. Willem Hollmann for his help and good advice, especially his kind comments on my first assignment at Lancaster University, which have been invaluable to me. I also wish to thank many of the nice ...
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... 1.1. WH-‐AGREEMENT IN CHAMORRO. Chamorro is a head-‐initial language in which the ...
... 1.1. WH-‐AGREEMENT IN CHAMORRO. Chamorro is a head-‐initial language in which the ...
Unit 1 - KISS Grammar
... Unit 4 - Finite Verb or Verbal? ................................................................................ 8 1. “Let” and Make” [Need IM] ........................................................................................ 8 Ex. 1 – ......................................................... ...
... Unit 4 - Finite Verb or Verbal? ................................................................................ 8 1. “Let” and Make” [Need IM] ........................................................................................ 8 Ex. 1 – ......................................................... ...
A Reanalysis of English Word Stress
... back not only in words having three or more syllables, but also in disyllables. In § 3, evidence will be given that a new case should be added to the MSR. The consequences of the proposed new case, which are profound, ,are discussed in detail in § 4. In § 5, the ASR will be given a final reformulati ...
... back not only in words having three or more syllables, but also in disyllables. In § 3, evidence will be given that a new case should be added to the MSR. The consequences of the proposed new case, which are profound, ,are discussed in detail in § 4. In § 5, the ASR will be given a final reformulati ...
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... c. it is made up of a noun or pronoun that is placed beside another noun or pronoun. d. it functions as an adverb. 5. (Objective 3/1) Which sentence below has a participle clause? a. We watched the men sawing the tree. b. Did you want him a go to the police? c. I could tell you what this means if I ...
... c. it is made up of a noun or pronoun that is placed beside another noun or pronoun. d. it functions as an adverb. 5. (Objective 3/1) Which sentence below has a participle clause? a. We watched the men sawing the tree. b. Did you want him a go to the police? c. I could tell you what this means if I ...
Armenian. Modern Eastern Armenian
... and plain voiceless stops although a number of dialects have substituted ejectives (glottalised stops) for the latter. The noun has five cases, the dative incorporating the functions of a genitive and, in the case of human definite referents, also marking the direct object. Demonstrative pronouns ha ...
... and plain voiceless stops although a number of dialects have substituted ejectives (glottalised stops) for the latter. The noun has five cases, the dative incorporating the functions of a genitive and, in the case of human definite referents, also marking the direct object. Demonstrative pronouns ha ...
The Metaphorical Construction of Complex Domains: The Case of
... formal criterion for the application of the NRSA tag was that there was no grammatical separation between a reporting clause and a reported clause, because this structure is typical of the category of indirect speech presentation (e.g., the indirect speech tag was applied to examples such as the sec ...
... formal criterion for the application of the NRSA tag was that there was no grammatical separation between a reporting clause and a reported clause, because this structure is typical of the category of indirect speech presentation (e.g., the indirect speech tag was applied to examples such as the sec ...
English l 100
... A Dialect refers to a version of a language that is specific to the geographic region or social background of the user. Vernacular is used as an adjective to describe a language as the everyday language of a region and also as a noun to mean the everyday language itself. (―Her use of slang demonstra ...
... A Dialect refers to a version of a language that is specific to the geographic region or social background of the user. Vernacular is used as an adjective to describe a language as the everyday language of a region and also as a noun to mean the everyday language itself. (―Her use of slang demonstra ...
Course: RCS 225- Biblical Hebrew Grammar 1
... Hebrew. The course deals with a brief study of the nature and peculiarity of the Hebrew Language in contrast to other Semitic languages such as Akkadian, Aramaic, Arabic, etc. The characteristics of Hebrew orthography as well as Hebrew Alphabets and vowels are carefully studied. Also, emphasis is pl ...
... Hebrew. The course deals with a brief study of the nature and peculiarity of the Hebrew Language in contrast to other Semitic languages such as Akkadian, Aramaic, Arabic, etc. The characteristics of Hebrew orthography as well as Hebrew Alphabets and vowels are carefully studied. Also, emphasis is pl ...
Object Ellipsis as Topic Drop
... topics and can be used to tell which constituent types may function as such. Personal pronouns, temporal and locative pronouns (then, there) show that DPs and spatiotemporal expressions may function as topics. The fact that VPs are non-referential and therefore cannot be represented by a pronoun ind ...
... topics and can be used to tell which constituent types may function as such. Personal pronouns, temporal and locative pronouns (then, there) show that DPs and spatiotemporal expressions may function as topics. The fact that VPs are non-referential and therefore cannot be represented by a pronoun ind ...
Rhythm`s role in the genitive construction choice in spoken
... forming a lapse in rhythm. Our prediction, dictated by the Principle of Rhythmic Alternation, is that speakers will choose the more optimally rhythmic variant of the genitive—in (2), for example, the s-genitive. Our study differs from Anttila et al.’s (2010) in that their analysis of prosody in the ...
... forming a lapse in rhythm. Our prediction, dictated by the Principle of Rhythmic Alternation, is that speakers will choose the more optimally rhythmic variant of the genitive—in (2), for example, the s-genitive. Our study differs from Anttila et al.’s (2010) in that their analysis of prosody in the ...