Particle verbs and benefactive double objects in English: high and
... transitive, since the direct object is selected for by different elements in each case. However, with the particle verb, if the direct object is selected for by the small clause predicate, then we would expect the selectional restrictions on the object to be different than with the transitive, since ...
... transitive, since the direct object is selected for by different elements in each case. However, with the particle verb, if the direct object is selected for by the small clause predicate, then we would expect the selectional restrictions on the object to be different than with the transitive, since ...
Native Languages - www.edu.gov.on.ca.
... Native language programs should aim to develop language skills in contexts that students will see as useful and relevant. The programs should be designed so that elements from the other curriculum areas are integrated into the language program. An integrated language program will help students to se ...
... Native language programs should aim to develop language skills in contexts that students will see as useful and relevant. The programs should be designed so that elements from the other curriculum areas are integrated into the language program. An integrated language program will help students to se ...
Writer`s Handbook Final Draft for Printer[1]
... around interrupters come in pairs. If you use one comma, you must have a second one. Examples: The team, exhausted after the grueling game, filed onto the bus. The formula, which is on page 38, will solve all your problems. No one, note even the people on the front row, could see the film. 4. Aftert ...
... around interrupters come in pairs. If you use one comma, you must have a second one. Examples: The team, exhausted after the grueling game, filed onto the bus. The formula, which is on page 38, will solve all your problems. No one, note even the people on the front row, could see the film. 4. Aftert ...
on the communicative value of the modern english finite verb
... can be established. Our specimens, however, reveal interesting differences between the two languages. Without attempting to generalize for the moment, we should like to point out that the phenomenon of distinct relief is being brought more prominently to notice in the English version of [1] than in ...
... can be established. Our specimens, however, reveal interesting differences between the two languages. Without attempting to generalize for the moment, we should like to point out that the phenomenon of distinct relief is being brought more prominently to notice in the English version of [1] than in ...
THE POSITION OF THE VERB IN OLD ENGLISH RELATIVE
... Table 2.2: Function of relative pronouns and sentence types in RelX S V constructions ..................................35 Table 2.3: Function of intervening element (X) and sentence types in RelS X V constructions .........................46 Table 2.4: Function of relative pronouns and sentence typ ...
... Table 2.2: Function of relative pronouns and sentence types in RelX S V constructions ..................................35 Table 2.3: Function of intervening element (X) and sentence types in RelS X V constructions .........................46 Table 2.4: Function of relative pronouns and sentence typ ...
PC-Kimmo
... Multiple Senses: when a word has several senses, how many dictionary entries should there be? Example, the word fair meaning (a) light coloured (b) impartial and (c) a festival. In general answer depends on purposes. Englex’s lexicon is a parsing lexicon, not a full dictionary, so it only distinguis ...
... Multiple Senses: when a word has several senses, how many dictionary entries should there be? Example, the word fair meaning (a) light coloured (b) impartial and (c) a festival. In general answer depends on purposes. Englex’s lexicon is a parsing lexicon, not a full dictionary, so it only distinguis ...
MOR - TalkBank
... subsequent tags, after each plus sign, are for the parts of speech of the components of the compound. Proper nouns are not treated as compounds. Therefore, they take forms with underlines instead of pluses, such as Luke_Skywalker or New_York_City. ...
... subsequent tags, after each plus sign, are for the parts of speech of the components of the compound. Proper nouns are not treated as compounds. Therefore, they take forms with underlines instead of pluses, such as Luke_Skywalker or New_York_City. ...
Gerunds as Subjects
... Let’s practice! Identify the gerund/gerund phrase subject complement . Remember, the gerund subject complements end in –ing and rename the subject. 1. The goal of the race was winning the trophy. What word/phrase renames goal? 2. My deepest desire is traveling across the U.S. What word/phrase renam ...
... Let’s practice! Identify the gerund/gerund phrase subject complement . Remember, the gerund subject complements end in –ing and rename the subject. 1. The goal of the race was winning the trophy. What word/phrase renames goal? 2. My deepest desire is traveling across the U.S. What word/phrase renam ...
Generating Context-Appropriate Word Orders in Turkish
... arguments of the verb. The notation ::: is a variable which can unify with one or more elements of a set. The second type-raising rule indicates that a casemarked noun is looking for a verb on its left. fg-CCGs can model a strictly verb-nal language like Korean by restricting the noun phrases of th ...
... arguments of the verb. The notation ::: is a variable which can unify with one or more elements of a set. The second type-raising rule indicates that a casemarked noun is looking for a verb on its left. fg-CCGs can model a strictly verb-nal language like Korean by restricting the noun phrases of th ...
Some Notes on Economy of Derivation and Representation
... XO-movement, a matter of particular interest because of its implications for the study of word formation, though there are other cases, for example, V-movement in the sense of Hilda Koopman and others. 14 With respect to word-formation, there are two major categories where the question of XO-movemen ...
... XO-movement, a matter of particular interest because of its implications for the study of word formation, though there are other cases, for example, V-movement in the sense of Hilda Koopman and others. 14 With respect to word-formation, there are two major categories where the question of XO-movemen ...
The distribution and category status of adjectives and adverbs
... verb-modifying rather than a noun-modifying function’. As an additional distributional argument, Emonds points to the ability of adverbs to occur in exactly the same type of construction as adjectives, e.g. comparatives and superlatives. However, in work done at about the same time, Jackendoff (1977 ...
... verb-modifying rather than a noun-modifying function’. As an additional distributional argument, Emonds points to the ability of adverbs to occur in exactly the same type of construction as adjectives, e.g. comparatives and superlatives. However, in work done at about the same time, Jackendoff (1977 ...
English Syntax: An Introduction
... The first well-known property (as emphasized by Saussure 1916) is that there is no motivated relationship between sounds and meanings. This is simply observed in the fact that the same meaning is usually expressed by a different sounding-word in a different language (think of house, maison, casa). F ...
... The first well-known property (as emphasized by Saussure 1916) is that there is no motivated relationship between sounds and meanings. This is simply observed in the fact that the same meaning is usually expressed by a different sounding-word in a different language (think of house, maison, casa). F ...
Boundless Study Slides
... • object The noun or pronoun which is being acted upon, or at which the action is directed. There are two types: direct and indirect. • object noun Receives the action in a sentence or answers the question "to whom/what?" or "for whom/what?" • object pronoun A word that is typically used as the dire ...
... • object The noun or pronoun which is being acted upon, or at which the action is directed. There are two types: direct and indirect. • object noun Receives the action in a sentence or answers the question "to whom/what?" or "for whom/what?" • object pronoun A word that is typically used as the dire ...
The dialect of the Mitrovica Roma
... distinct group. Contact with Romanian further added to their distinct character. Some Vlax distinctive features are umlaut in daj > dej ‘mother’, čhaj > čhej ‘daughter’; short genitive marker in -k-; plural of borrowed nouns -uri; comparative maj; prothetic v- in third-person pronouns; negative inde ...
... distinct group. Contact with Romanian further added to their distinct character. Some Vlax distinctive features are umlaut in daj > dej ‘mother’, čhaj > čhej ‘daughter’; short genitive marker in -k-; plural of borrowed nouns -uri; comparative maj; prothetic v- in third-person pronouns; negative inde ...
Title A Contrastive Study of Japanese Compound
... Chapter 2 reviews the literature on English phrasal verbs and introduces several syntactic criteria employed by researchers to distinguish between phrasal verbs and other superficially similar constructions. At the end of Chapter 2, I redefine the category “phrasal verb” as it will be used in this d ...
... Chapter 2 reviews the literature on English phrasal verbs and introduces several syntactic criteria employed by researchers to distinguish between phrasal verbs and other superficially similar constructions. At the end of Chapter 2, I redefine the category “phrasal verb” as it will be used in this d ...
space and metaphor in verbs prefixed with od-/ot
... In this analysis, BCS verbs are normally given in their perfective infinitive form. Imperfective forms are used (and marked impf.) in some cases in which their meaning significantly differs from the perfective ones or when perfective forms do not exist. When added to imperfective base verbs, od- in ...
... In this analysis, BCS verbs are normally given in their perfective infinitive form. Imperfective forms are used (and marked impf.) in some cases in which their meaning significantly differs from the perfective ones or when perfective forms do not exist. When added to imperfective base verbs, od- in ...
Practice sheets, for the sentences in this booklet, are available in a
... Don’t go away. Go to the middle And see what we say. E-F-I and L-N-O except, for, from, in, inside, into, like, near, of, off, on, out, outside, over. ...
... Don’t go away. Go to the middle And see what we say. E-F-I and L-N-O except, for, from, in, inside, into, like, near, of, off, on, out, outside, over. ...
Persian complex predicates and the limits of inheritance
... the sub-concept ‘animal’ does not repeat this information, but instead refers to the concept ‘living thing ’. The same is true for sub-concepts of ‘ animal ’: they do not repeat information relevant for all living things or animals, but refer to the direct super-concept ‘animal’. The connections bet ...
... the sub-concept ‘animal’ does not repeat this information, but instead refers to the concept ‘living thing ’. The same is true for sub-concepts of ‘ animal ’: they do not repeat information relevant for all living things or animals, but refer to the direct super-concept ‘animal’. The connections bet ...
linguistics
... Abstract: The ancient Indo-European languages, such as early Vedic or (Homeric) Greek, are usually considered to be characterized by a high degree of lability. According to the communis opinio, they had a considerable number of labile verbs or verbal forms that could be labile, cf. rudra � r̥tásya s ...
... Abstract: The ancient Indo-European languages, such as early Vedic or (Homeric) Greek, are usually considered to be characterized by a high degree of lability. According to the communis opinio, they had a considerable number of labile verbs or verbal forms that could be labile, cf. rudra � r̥tásya s ...
References - R Project
... Description This data set contains a table of the relative frequencies (per 1000 words) of 65 linguistic features (Biber 1988, 1995) for each text document in the British National Corpus (Aston & Burnard 1998). Biber (1988) introduced these features for the purpose of a multidimensional register ana ...
... Description This data set contains a table of the relative frequencies (per 1000 words) of 65 linguistic features (Biber 1988, 1995) for each text document in the British National Corpus (Aston & Burnard 1998). Biber (1988) introduced these features for the purpose of a multidimensional register ana ...
Effective Writing
... Now here’s the sentence again: “(4) Nothing matters as much as emotion (matters).” There are two clauses since there are two subjectpredicate combinations. What are the two clauses? Well, the first one is simply “Nothing matters” while the second one is “as much as emotion (matters).” At least one o ...
... Now here’s the sentence again: “(4) Nothing matters as much as emotion (matters).” There are two clauses since there are two subjectpredicate combinations. What are the two clauses? Well, the first one is simply “Nothing matters” while the second one is “as much as emotion (matters).” At least one o ...
imageREAL Capture
... has to be held in the short-term memory while the 27 word insertion is processed. In the second main clause, the nexus between the subject and the verb is broken by those same 27 words, plus a further 11 in three prepositional phrase^.'^ Thus, the subject has to be held in the short-term memory whil ...
... has to be held in the short-term memory while the 27 word insertion is processed. In the second main clause, the nexus between the subject and the verb is broken by those same 27 words, plus a further 11 in three prepositional phrase^.'^ Thus, the subject has to be held in the short-term memory whil ...
Zero Sign (in Morphology - University of Amsterdam
... A zero linguistic sign X is a sign whose signifier is empty: X = h< X >; /Λ/; ΣX i (Λ stands for ’the empty set;’ a zero sign is written as Ø; cf. Introduction, p. 00.) Let it be emphasized that the signifier of a zero sign is by no means a perceptible phonetic pause - it is strictly the ABSENCE of ...
... A zero linguistic sign X is a sign whose signifier is empty: X = h< X >; /Λ/; ΣX i (Λ stands for ’the empty set;’ a zero sign is written as Ø; cf. Introduction, p. 00.) Let it be emphasized that the signifier of a zero sign is by no means a perceptible phonetic pause - it is strictly the ABSENCE of ...
B ARE ADJECTIVES AS SYNCRETIC FORMS Avel·lina Suñer
... describe the properties of these unagreed adjectives and of the syntactic environments that house them, specifically focusing on bare adjectives that are within the SV domain. Moreover, we will explain the syncretic and epiphenomenal character of these forms, which appear in many different construct ...
... describe the properties of these unagreed adjectives and of the syntactic environments that house them, specifically focusing on bare adjectives that are within the SV domain. Moreover, we will explain the syncretic and epiphenomenal character of these forms, which appear in many different construct ...
Journal of Language Modelling 1
... people are brought into focus and their names enter common vocabularies. At the same time, large knowledge sources become publicly available, and some of them are constantly developed and updated by a collaborative effort of large numbers of users, Wikipedia being the most prominent example. The dat ...
... people are brought into focus and their names enter common vocabularies. At the same time, large knowledge sources become publicly available, and some of them are constantly developed and updated by a collaborative effort of large numbers of users, Wikipedia being the most prominent example. The dat ...