Task 3. Read two stories about nightmare journeys
... Any negative environmental impact of flying, for example, can be offset by tree-planting. ...
... Any negative environmental impact of flying, for example, can be offset by tree-planting. ...
English Morphology – Lecture 1
... For your exam you need to be able to analyse a simple sentence into its component parts and illustrate it as a tree structure The aim of this lesson is to get you from words to sentences So we start with words and build from there ...
... For your exam you need to be able to analyse a simple sentence into its component parts and illustrate it as a tree structure The aim of this lesson is to get you from words to sentences So we start with words and build from there ...
The Evolution of English Grammar
... will be Inventors are encouraged) squirrels and inventors are the subject and climb and are encouraged are the predicate. The identification of subject was possible not only by their position with in the two clauses but most importantly by the definitions given to these two components of a sentence ...
... will be Inventors are encouraged) squirrels and inventors are the subject and climb and are encouraged are the predicate. The identification of subject was possible not only by their position with in the two clauses but most importantly by the definitions given to these two components of a sentence ...
Infinitive Phrase
... When infinitive phrases have an “actor,” they may be roughly characterized as the “subject” of the action or state expressed in the infinitive. Perhaps the denomination “pseudo-subject” is preferable. It is somewhat misleading to use the word “subject” since an infinitive phrase is not a full clause ...
... When infinitive phrases have an “actor,” they may be roughly characterized as the “subject” of the action or state expressed in the infinitive. Perhaps the denomination “pseudo-subject” is preferable. It is somewhat misleading to use the word “subject” since an infinitive phrase is not a full clause ...
Grammar Handbook - Capella University
... It’s because most people use them a lot in their writing, and most writers instinctively know to use personal pronouns when referring to people or things even if they’re not always sure when or how often to use them. The main thing to remember about personal pronoun usage is that it is based on numb ...
... It’s because most people use them a lot in their writing, and most writers instinctively know to use personal pronouns when referring to people or things even if they’re not always sure when or how often to use them. The main thing to remember about personal pronoun usage is that it is based on numb ...
Dative Clitics and Case Licensing in Standard and Macedonian Greek
... In this paper, I will address the question of Case absorption from a somewhat different angle: rather than focus on the conditions that must be met in order to allow a clitic to co-occur with a full NP, I will examine constructions that require a clitic (sometimes allowing, but at others prohibiting ...
... In this paper, I will address the question of Case absorption from a somewhat different angle: rather than focus on the conditions that must be met in order to allow a clitic to co-occur with a full NP, I will examine constructions that require a clitic (sometimes allowing, but at others prohibiting ...
Coordination of Unlikes without Unlike Categories
... This is a case of long-distance ACC because the PP[about] is not a complement of the verb. Rather, it is attached to the relational noun talk. If this PP were a complement of the verb then one would expect it to be extractable. This prediction is not borne out: *That talk, I think Asimov gave about ...
... This is a case of long-distance ACC because the PP[about] is not a complement of the verb. Rather, it is attached to the relational noun talk. If this PP were a complement of the verb then one would expect it to be extractable. This prediction is not borne out: *That talk, I think Asimov gave about ...
Writing That Works
... want to continue receiving our newsletter and other announcements. 3. Rekey or scan the names of active alumni. Enter the names of all responding alumni in our new database so that we only have one active database. ...
... want to continue receiving our newsletter and other announcements. 3. Rekey or scan the names of active alumni. Enter the names of all responding alumni in our new database so that we only have one active database. ...
Ovid, Metamorphoses 8
... The set text falls into four parts: the building of the labyrinth, the making of the wings, the flight, Icarus' fall. The class could be told some of the earlier parts of the story, such as Pasiphae's infatuation with the bull and the birth of the Minotaur. King Minos' refusal to allow Daedalus to l ...
... The set text falls into four parts: the building of the labyrinth, the making of the wings, the flight, Icarus' fall. The class could be told some of the earlier parts of the story, such as Pasiphae's infatuation with the bull and the birth of the Minotaur. King Minos' refusal to allow Daedalus to l ...
Slide 1
... 2. If the rest of the utterance makes immediately accessible an assumption (or assumptions) which gives us an interpretation in accordance with the principle of relevance. ...
... 2. If the rest of the utterance makes immediately accessible an assumption (or assumptions) which gives us an interpretation in accordance with the principle of relevance. ...
PowerPoint
... • We have changed the main verb to the passive form, thereby removing the external q-role, leaving us with this DS for – The sandwich was eaten. ...
... • We have changed the main verb to the passive form, thereby removing the external q-role, leaving us with this DS for – The sandwich was eaten. ...
Rapid rule-based machine translation between Dutch and Afrikaans
... and a few exceptional cases, the former in all others. To handle this, two transfer rules have been added, to handle the patterns ‘hê + past participle’ and ‘hê + nie + past participle + nie’, which change the verb ‘to have’ into the verb ‘to be’, when the past participle is found in a list of ver ...
... and a few exceptional cases, the former in all others. To handle this, two transfer rules have been added, to handle the patterns ‘hê + past participle’ and ‘hê + nie + past participle + nie’, which change the verb ‘to have’ into the verb ‘to be’, when the past participle is found in a list of ver ...
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 ...
Arguments for Pseudo-Resultative Predicates
... situation where so many slices have been made from the loaf that the loaf itself has become thin. There is no entailment with respect to the thinness of the slices. On the pseudo-resultative reading, a thin slice or thin slices of bread have been created. The loaf itself could have been very wide in ...
... situation where so many slices have been made from the loaf that the loaf itself has become thin. There is no entailment with respect to the thinness of the slices. On the pseudo-resultative reading, a thin slice or thin slices of bread have been created. The loaf itself could have been very wide in ...
5 - progress publishers
... this cunning bird are very strong. It can feed on any food that it can get. Its claws are very strong, and it can fly long distances at a stretch. Most crows are black in colour but some crows have grey necks. One crow cannot see another crow in danger. Several crows gather to help their companion. ...
... this cunning bird are very strong. It can feed on any food that it can get. Its claws are very strong, and it can fly long distances at a stretch. Most crows are black in colour but some crows have grey necks. One crow cannot see another crow in danger. Several crows gather to help their companion. ...
Gros Ventre Student Grammar
... AI and II Verbs (Intransitive Verbs) As you have already gathered from the examples, the different people involved in activities and descriptions, as well as how many of them there are [singular or plural] is indicated by prefixes and suffxes attached directly to the verb, and they become a part of ...
... AI and II Verbs (Intransitive Verbs) As you have already gathered from the examples, the different people involved in activities and descriptions, as well as how many of them there are [singular or plural] is indicated by prefixes and suffxes attached directly to the verb, and they become a part of ...
Document
... Agree always goes with the closest option it can find in order to check an uninterpretable feature. If Agree locates a matching feature on X for one uninterpretable feature, and X has a different feature that also matches, both features will be checked. Examples are coming up later, but for cross-re ...
... Agree always goes with the closest option it can find in order to check an uninterpretable feature. If Agree locates a matching feature on X for one uninterpretable feature, and X has a different feature that also matches, both features will be checked. Examples are coming up later, but for cross-re ...
(Schaum`s Outlines).
... learned verbs the traditional way, and others who have been exposed to the “single-stem system.” Verbs are classified according to their suffixed or nonsuffixed “basic (single) stem,” an approach which has become increasingly common in American textbooks at the first- and second-year levels. In addi ...
... learned verbs the traditional way, and others who have been exposed to the “single-stem system.” Verbs are classified according to their suffixed or nonsuffixed “basic (single) stem,” an approach which has become increasingly common in American textbooks at the first- and second-year levels. In addi ...
adjective clause
... 1. Some writers feel that whose should be used to refer only to people. For animals and things, they recommend using of which. Compare: I returned the book whose cover was torn. I returned the book, the cover of which was torn. ...
... 1. Some writers feel that whose should be used to refer only to people. For animals and things, they recommend using of which. Compare: I returned the book whose cover was torn. I returned the book, the cover of which was torn. ...
Usage - Pronoun Case
... that would be correct if the pronoun were not part of a compound element. ...
... that would be correct if the pronoun were not part of a compound element. ...
degree comparison
... musician in the world Example: 1. This car is the most expensive of all. 2. Tom reads most of us ...
... musician in the world Example: 1. This car is the most expensive of all. 2. Tom reads most of us ...
A Study of the English Grammar Used in Comic Strips A Term Paper
... selling an average of more than 9,000 copies every week. Canada had about 1,100 weeklies, a number that included many community papers, which publish twice a week (ibid). ...
... selling an average of more than 9,000 copies every week. Canada had about 1,100 weeklies, a number that included many community papers, which publish twice a week (ibid). ...
Focus Education UK Ltd. 2013 - Shurdington C of E Primary School
... (A clause is a group of related words which usually has a subject and a verb.) ...
... (A clause is a group of related words which usually has a subject and a verb.) ...