západočeská univerzita v plzni - DSpace at University of West
... Theoretical background covers labels and labeling process of the variety, the historical development and origin theories. Grammatical features such as verbal and preverbal markers, copula verb be, negation and properties of nouns and pronouns are discussed. From phonological features the most import ...
... Theoretical background covers labels and labeling process of the variety, the historical development and origin theories. Grammatical features such as verbal and preverbal markers, copula verb be, negation and properties of nouns and pronouns are discussed. From phonological features the most import ...
Lesson 22
... To show that something has been done to a person or a thing, we use a (present, past) participle. ...
... To show that something has been done to a person or a thing, we use a (present, past) participle. ...
Using Unknown Word Techniques to Learn Known Words
... For example, the LA method would be able to predict a noun entry for afwater if it focuses only on contexts where it has a noun reading, i.e. on sentences not covered by Alpino. That is why, the sentences we extracted from Internet are first parsed with the standard Alpino configuration. When averag ...
... For example, the LA method would be able to predict a noun entry for afwater if it focuses only on contexts where it has a noun reading, i.e. on sentences not covered by Alpino. That is why, the sentences we extracted from Internet are first parsed with the standard Alpino configuration. When averag ...
Lesson 5 Verbs--Gerunds, Infinitives, and Participles
... may function as a subject, direct object, subject complement, adjective, or adverb in a sentence. Although an infinitive is easy to locate because of the to + verb form, deciding what function it has in a sentence can sometimes be confusing. 5.1.3 Participles 分詞 A participle is a verbal that most of ...
... may function as a subject, direct object, subject complement, adjective, or adverb in a sentence. Although an infinitive is easy to locate because of the to + verb form, deciding what function it has in a sentence can sometimes be confusing. 5.1.3 Participles 分詞 A participle is a verbal that most of ...
Syntax I Checklist Grammar Formalisms Spring Term 2004
... Predicate-Specific Role Names • It is ok to use predicate-specific role names when you want to avoid the vagueness of semantic role names. – E.g., devourer and devouree ...
... Predicate-Specific Role Names • It is ok to use predicate-specific role names when you want to avoid the vagueness of semantic role names. – E.g., devourer and devouree ...
1 Auxiliary Verb Constructions in Old Turkic and Altai
... According to Heine (1993: 48ff.), during the period of shift from full lexical verb to grammaticalized functor element, there is a certain amount of ambiguity associated with the use of the not-yet semantically bleached auxiliary element. Thus, a form may have lexical- (including serial-) type funct ...
... According to Heine (1993: 48ff.), during the period of shift from full lexical verb to grammaticalized functor element, there is a certain amount of ambiguity associated with the use of the not-yet semantically bleached auxiliary element. Thus, a form may have lexical- (including serial-) type funct ...
english tenses
... Ho (, he does not). But one cannot answer the question "Where does he live?" by saying Yes or No. Questions of the type "Does he live here?" will be called yes/no ques tions (e general questions) and those of the type "Where ...
... Ho (, he does not). But one cannot answer the question "Where does he live?" by saying Yes or No. Questions of the type "Does he live here?" will be called yes/no ques tions (e general questions) and those of the type "Where ...
The Verb-Particle Alternation in the Scandinavian Languages
... This is possible on a strictly lexical basis; it is not that clear and free shift generally, but that the combinations make clear and set free allow shift. These combinations must be listed in the lexicon somehow. One way to achieve this is to invoke the notion of selection: the sense of set in (12b ...
... This is possible on a strictly lexical basis; it is not that clear and free shift generally, but that the combinations make clear and set free allow shift. These combinations must be listed in the lexicon somehow. One way to achieve this is to invoke the notion of selection: the sense of set in (12b ...
The choice bli-s-June-99
... One thing that clearly affects the choice of passive forms in Danish and Norwegian is the fact that the morphological passive, the one obtained by adding –s to the tense marked verb, is only productively used in the present tense and in the infinitive. Western sees this as a consequence of his gener ...
... One thing that clearly affects the choice of passive forms in Danish and Norwegian is the fact that the morphological passive, the one obtained by adding –s to the tense marked verb, is only productively used in the present tense and in the infinitive. Western sees this as a consequence of his gener ...
Creating a Dependency Syntactic Treebank: Towards Intuitive
... the questionnaire merely indicative of the answerers intuitive language modeling. Even though a part of the answers to the control question are not predictable, see example sentence 6 in Appendix A.2, we take all answers into account and do not consider any answers counterintuitive. Still, further r ...
... the questionnaire merely indicative of the answerers intuitive language modeling. Even though a part of the answers to the control question are not predictable, see example sentence 6 in Appendix A.2, we take all answers into account and do not consider any answers counterintuitive. Still, further r ...
effects of concord errors in the essays of students in selected senior
... English among students. Various scholars like Ofuokwu (1982), Anasiudu (1983), Banjo (1969), Olaofe (1986) among others studied the grammatical errors made in the written and spoken English of users of English in Nigeria. They all agree that errors vary in complexity and source. Many researchers car ...
... English among students. Various scholars like Ofuokwu (1982), Anasiudu (1983), Banjo (1969), Olaofe (1986) among others studied the grammatical errors made in the written and spoken English of users of English in Nigeria. They all agree that errors vary in complexity and source. Many researchers car ...
Syntax 2
... or characteristic of a noun. It is realized by words that always precede the noun phrase head. Since these words observe a fixed order, they can be divided into three subclasses: predeterminers, central determiners and postdeterminers. DETERMINERS Central determiners definite article indefinite arti ...
... or characteristic of a noun. It is realized by words that always precede the noun phrase head. Since these words observe a fixed order, they can be divided into three subclasses: predeterminers, central determiners and postdeterminers. DETERMINERS Central determiners definite article indefinite arti ...
100 Writing Mistakes
... If the event referred to occurred before another past event, then the choice of adverb should be before, earlier, or previously: We learned that our favorite tree had been cut down many years before. ...
... If the event referred to occurred before another past event, then the choice of adverb should be before, earlier, or previously: We learned that our favorite tree had been cut down many years before. ...
Noun-Verb Complex Predicates In Kurmanji Kurdish A syntactic
... pattern in the present tense and the ergative pattern in past tense transitive constructions (Dorleijn 1996; Haig 1998, 2004; Thackston 2006; Gündoğdu 2011, 2013; Karimi 2012). Therefore, transitivity and intransitivity of the verb in Kurmanji are assessed with respect to ergative alignment in the p ...
... pattern in the present tense and the ergative pattern in past tense transitive constructions (Dorleijn 1996; Haig 1998, 2004; Thackston 2006; Gündoğdu 2011, 2013; Karimi 2012). Therefore, transitivity and intransitivity of the verb in Kurmanji are assessed with respect to ergative alignment in the p ...
Conditions on Clitic Doubling - University of the Basque Country
... elements to verbal agreement morphemes. The fact that Spanish clitics evolved from Latin demonstrative pronouns might have preconized the commonplace grammatical description of today's Spanish clitics as pronominal elements. In strict synchronic terms, however, a pronominal analysis of Spanish cliti ...
... elements to verbal agreement morphemes. The fact that Spanish clitics evolved from Latin demonstrative pronouns might have preconized the commonplace grammatical description of today's Spanish clitics as pronominal elements. In strict synchronic terms, however, a pronominal analysis of Spanish cliti ...
Complex Schema Mapping and Linking Data
... Core FE if FrameNet, which means that it instantiates a conceptually necessary component of a frame. These kinds of frames are more likely to appear. The value is also 1 if the FE is about Time or Place, because this information is also frequent in datasets. • c2 is the same for FE-s. The DBP with t ...
... Core FE if FrameNet, which means that it instantiates a conceptually necessary component of a frame. These kinds of frames are more likely to appear. The value is also 1 if the FE is about Time or Place, because this information is also frequent in datasets. • c2 is the same for FE-s. The DBP with t ...
articles basque resultatives and related issues
... enough here to content oneself with this vague but self-explanatory term and conventionally translate its forms into an English simple past. It seems wise to avoid using for this tense the name “perfect”, which some authors use, and so to avoid confusion with MASLOV’S Janus-faced perfect (1984), bot ...
... enough here to content oneself with this vague but self-explanatory term and conventionally translate its forms into an English simple past. It seems wise to avoid using for this tense the name “perfect”, which some authors use, and so to avoid confusion with MASLOV’S Janus-faced perfect (1984), bot ...
The Structure and Function of Modern English
... The mouth cavity contains the organs of speech such as the tongue, the palate, the teeth and the lips. The shape of the mouth cavity depends on the position of the tongue. The roof of the mouth which is called as ‘palate’ is divided into three partsthe alveolar or teeth ridge just behind the upper t ...
... The mouth cavity contains the organs of speech such as the tongue, the palate, the teeth and the lips. The shape of the mouth cavity depends on the position of the tongue. The roof of the mouth which is called as ‘palate’ is divided into three partsthe alveolar or teeth ridge just behind the upper t ...
ARTICLES BASQUE RESULTATIVES AND RELATED ISSUES
... enough here to content oneself with this vague but self-explanatory term and conventionally translate its forms into an English simple past. It seems wise to avoid using for this tense the name “perfect”, which some authors use, and so to avoid confusion with MASLOV’S Janus-faced perfect (1984), bot ...
... enough here to content oneself with this vague but self-explanatory term and conventionally translate its forms into an English simple past. It seems wise to avoid using for this tense the name “perfect”, which some authors use, and so to avoid confusion with MASLOV’S Janus-faced perfect (1984), bot ...
Partitives A workshop at SLE 43
... Basque, Oceanian, Russian (to some extent) • Cases that have some partitive-like functions: Hungarian (ablative); most Indo-European languages (genitive) • Languages with partitive articles: French, Italian. • Other types and/or other languages? ...
... Basque, Oceanian, Russian (to some extent) • Cases that have some partitive-like functions: Hungarian (ablative); most Indo-European languages (genitive) • Languages with partitive articles: French, Italian. • Other types and/or other languages? ...
full text
... for further details), led to certain types of periphrasis (as in (8): ‘there is a river that empties’ > ‘a river is emptying’).17 As for ἔχω with aorist participle (periphrastic examples of which can be found in Classical Greek, as in ἀτιµάσας ἔχει (Soph., Ant. 22) “he has dishonored”), I believe i ...
... for further details), led to certain types of periphrasis (as in (8): ‘there is a river that empties’ > ‘a river is emptying’).17 As for ἔχω with aorist participle (periphrastic examples of which can be found in Classical Greek, as in ἀτιµάσας ἔχει (Soph., Ant. 22) “he has dishonored”), I believe i ...
IELP Course Information
... Course Description: In this basic level course, students will develop speaking and listening skills needed for successful interaction on an English-speaking campus and in an Englishspeaking community. Students will participate in group activities, simulations, and lab experiences with classmates and ...
... Course Description: In this basic level course, students will develop speaking and listening skills needed for successful interaction on an English-speaking campus and in an Englishspeaking community. Students will participate in group activities, simulations, and lab experiences with classmates and ...
pages 213–231 - Stanford University
... In this paper we add to a growing body of evidence which shows that noun plus copula is indeed a lexically-formed verb (see especially Kim et al. (2004)), despite the apparent evidence in favor of a clitic analysis. A fully lexical account can nevertheless allow that the N which hosts the copula can ...
... In this paper we add to a growing body of evidence which shows that noun plus copula is indeed a lexically-formed verb (see especially Kim et al. (2004)), despite the apparent evidence in favor of a clitic analysis. A fully lexical account can nevertheless allow that the N which hosts the copula can ...
Incoming 8th Grade Ockerman Middle School Summer Reading
... imperative that students know and understand the difference between the 9 parts of speech, (nouns, pronouns, verbs, articles, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions conjunctions and interjections), in order to be ready for the 8th grade grammar content. Review the descriptions of each part of speech on t ...
... imperative that students know and understand the difference between the 9 parts of speech, (nouns, pronouns, verbs, articles, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions conjunctions and interjections), in order to be ready for the 8th grade grammar content. Review the descriptions of each part of speech on t ...
How many theta roles in a reflexive verb?
... Our focus is on the verbal reflexive constructions, which yield reflexive verbs that we will show to be intransitive. In contrast, in constructions involving argument reflexives, the anaphors himself, magát and ton eafto tu are objects of transitive predicates. Neither the issues nor the solution we ...
... Our focus is on the verbal reflexive constructions, which yield reflexive verbs that we will show to be intransitive. In contrast, in constructions involving argument reflexives, the anaphors himself, magát and ton eafto tu are objects of transitive predicates. Neither the issues nor the solution we ...