Class Notes # 10c: Semantics
... and semantic information. (Verb patterns would be unused for other classes.) For example: lexicon( Word, Class, SyntCategories, Root, VerbPattern, Semantics). The word “ball” could have at least these two entries: lexicon( ball, verb, [inf, pres], ball, trans, [makeBall]). lexicon( ball, noun, [sg], ...
... and semantic information. (Verb patterns would be unused for other classes.) For example: lexicon( Word, Class, SyntCategories, Root, VerbPattern, Semantics). The word “ball” could have at least these two entries: lexicon( ball, verb, [inf, pres], ball, trans, [makeBall]). lexicon( ball, noun, [sg], ...
CHAPTER 18. PERSONAL PRONOUNS Pronouns are words which
... which refer to human beings, and antecedents which refer to things which are not human. The pronouns he and she usually refer to human beings. However, he or she may also be used to refer to an animal, if the gender of the animal is known to the speaker or writer. e.g. My aunt is very intelligent. S ...
... which refer to human beings, and antecedents which refer to things which are not human. The pronouns he and she usually refer to human beings. However, he or she may also be used to refer to an animal, if the gender of the animal is known to the speaker or writer. e.g. My aunt is very intelligent. S ...
Painting with Words - Parkway C-2
... The raccoon, a scavenger, enjoys eating turtle eggs. The raccoon, a midnight scavenger who roams lake shorelines in search of food, enjoys eating turtle eggs. ...
... The raccoon, a scavenger, enjoys eating turtle eggs. The raccoon, a midnight scavenger who roams lake shorelines in search of food, enjoys eating turtle eggs. ...
“Confusables”
... Occasionally, Effect is a verb meaning “to bring about” or “to cause.” Example: The President’s speech deeply affected me. The effects of pollution can be deadly. (noun) The Student Council effected many important changes. (verb) 6. All ready/Already The two words All ready are used as an adjective ...
... Occasionally, Effect is a verb meaning “to bring about” or “to cause.” Example: The President’s speech deeply affected me. The effects of pollution can be deadly. (noun) The Student Council effected many important changes. (verb) 6. All ready/Already The two words All ready are used as an adjective ...
English Main Verbs Move Never - ScholarlyCommons
... Quotative Inversion is restricted to the written language. It is therefore possible (especially in light of the problems listed above) that it reflects an earlier stage of English and cannot be analyzed in purely synchronic terms. I will leave this question for future research. ...
... Quotative Inversion is restricted to the written language. It is therefore possible (especially in light of the problems listed above) that it reflects an earlier stage of English and cannot be analyzed in purely synchronic terms. I will leave this question for future research. ...
Mrs. Campbell`s 5th Grade Study Notes for the MCT2 READING
... Nonfiction = true/real, factual (science, history, ect.) Biography = (nonfiction story written about a person’s life by someone else) Autobiography = written story of the author’s own life When you “draw a conclusion”, you are simply stating a fact/true about all that was written/read. Main Idea/Sum ...
... Nonfiction = true/real, factual (science, history, ect.) Biography = (nonfiction story written about a person’s life by someone else) Autobiography = written story of the author’s own life When you “draw a conclusion”, you are simply stating a fact/true about all that was written/read. Main Idea/Sum ...
Grammar: using pronouns (74.6 KB)
... 2. Make pronouns agree with their antecedent A pronoun needs to agree with the word it is referring to (the antecedent). To achieve clarity and consistency in your sentences, make sure pronouns agree with the antecedent in number, gender and person. ...
... 2. Make pronouns agree with their antecedent A pronoun needs to agree with the word it is referring to (the antecedent). To achieve clarity and consistency in your sentences, make sure pronouns agree with the antecedent in number, gender and person. ...
Event modifying adjectives in Portuguese
... Focusing at first on (7) and (8), we notice a clear grammaticality contrast between these two sentences. However, they have exactly the same syntactic structure, the only difference being the head noun modified by the adjective habitual (usual). Let us now look at (9) and (10). These are identical t ...
... Focusing at first on (7) and (8), we notice a clear grammaticality contrast between these two sentences. However, they have exactly the same syntactic structure, the only difference being the head noun modified by the adjective habitual (usual). Let us now look at (9) and (10). These are identical t ...
Style and Usage Guide - Geneseo Migrant Center
... Hyphenated words usually show the plural in the first word: mother-in-law becomes mothers-in-law ...
... Hyphenated words usually show the plural in the first word: mother-in-law becomes mothers-in-law ...
Adjectives in English
... Interrogative Adjectives: When words like what, which, whose are used with nouns to ask questions; they are known as Interrogative Adjectives. Whose car is this? Which lecture did you attend? Possessive Adjectives: A possessive adjective ("my," "your," "his," "her," "its," "our," "their") is similar ...
... Interrogative Adjectives: When words like what, which, whose are used with nouns to ask questions; they are known as Interrogative Adjectives. Whose car is this? Which lecture did you attend? Possessive Adjectives: A possessive adjective ("my," "your," "his," "her," "its," "our," "their") is similar ...
A Concise Polish Grammar
... Let us now briefly touch on some of the facts about the Polish language of today. Polish, of course, is the official state language of the Polish Republic (Rzeczpospolita Polska), which, according to the 1994 census, had a population of slightly under 40 million. The vast majority of the population ...
... Let us now briefly touch on some of the facts about the Polish language of today. Polish, of course, is the official state language of the Polish Republic (Rzeczpospolita Polska), which, according to the 1994 census, had a population of slightly under 40 million. The vast majority of the population ...
pptx - Gymnázium Dr. Karla Polesného
... the same pronoun is used in the tag: He is reading, isn't he? 2/ If the subject of the sentence is a noun (or noun phrase), a pronoun which agrees with the noun (or noun phrase) is used in the tag. Prices are coming down, aren't they? The tall girl in the garden is your sister, isn't she? ...
... the same pronoun is used in the tag: He is reading, isn't he? 2/ If the subject of the sentence is a noun (or noun phrase), a pronoun which agrees with the noun (or noun phrase) is used in the tag. Prices are coming down, aren't they? The tall girl in the garden is your sister, isn't she? ...
New Insights into the Syntax and Semantics of
... into a quotation marker and further into a complementizer, as documented, for example, by Frajzyngier (1984) in English-based creoles or Chappell (2008) in Sinitic languages. (ii) Adverbial subordinators are another common source for complementizers. Deutscher (2000), for example, tracks the develop ...
... into a quotation marker and further into a complementizer, as documented, for example, by Frajzyngier (1984) in English-based creoles or Chappell (2008) in Sinitic languages. (ii) Adverbial subordinators are another common source for complementizers. Deutscher (2000), for example, tracks the develop ...
here - Łukasz Jędrzejowski
... into a quotation marker and further into a complementizer, as documented, for example, by Frajzyngier (1984) in English-based creoles or Chappell (2008) in Sinitic languages. (ii) Adverbial subordinators are another common source for complementizers. Deutscher (2000), for example, tracks the develop ...
... into a quotation marker and further into a complementizer, as documented, for example, by Frajzyngier (1984) in English-based creoles or Chappell (2008) in Sinitic languages. (ii) Adverbial subordinators are another common source for complementizers. Deutscher (2000), for example, tracks the develop ...
Nominalization – Lexical and Syntactic Aspects
... redundancy-free array of (presumably binary) phonetic features with little dependency on other components of E.9 The interpretation of PF-features and their combination belongs essentially to the systems of articulation and auditory perception. Things are by far less uncontroversial with respect to ...
... redundancy-free array of (presumably binary) phonetic features with little dependency on other components of E.9 The interpretation of PF-features and their combination belongs essentially to the systems of articulation and auditory perception. Things are by far less uncontroversial with respect to ...
Question Tags - Gymnázium Dr. Karla Polesného
... the same pronoun is used in the tag: He is reading, isn't he? 2/ If the subject of the sentence is a noun (or noun phrase), a pronoun which agrees with the noun (or noun phrase) is used in the tag. Prices are coming down, aren't they? The tall girl in the garden is your sister, isn't she? ...
... the same pronoun is used in the tag: He is reading, isn't he? 2/ If the subject of the sentence is a noun (or noun phrase), a pronoun which agrees with the noun (or noun phrase) is used in the tag. Prices are coming down, aren't they? The tall girl in the garden is your sister, isn't she? ...
A typology of reduplication in Cushitic
... Reduplication occurs lexically and as grammatical process. The former is presumably often the result of the latter. Grammatical reduplication includes plural formation in nouns, frequentative on verbs and habitual on verbs. The epenthetic vowel a is the most commonly used epenthetic vowel in redupli ...
... Reduplication occurs lexically and as grammatical process. The former is presumably often the result of the latter. Grammatical reduplication includes plural formation in nouns, frequentative on verbs and habitual on verbs. The epenthetic vowel a is the most commonly used epenthetic vowel in redupli ...
Parts of speech
... (d) a general definition, which is an interpretation of the concept in question; (e) examples. Some entries contain cross references indicated by means of an arrow: , which is equivalent of ‘see’. Cross references show the relationship of the term to other terms within the system. Thus in the entry ...
... (d) a general definition, which is an interpretation of the concept in question; (e) examples. Some entries contain cross references indicated by means of an arrow: , which is equivalent of ‘see’. Cross references show the relationship of the term to other terms within the system. Thus in the entry ...
Document Version - Kent Academic Repository
... focuses, namely, comprehension experiments. There are two types of studies: those using act-out tasks (children hear a sentence and act out its meaning using toys) and those using preferential looking tasks (children hear a sentence and look preferentially toward one of two video events). Studies us ...
... focuses, namely, comprehension experiments. There are two types of studies: those using act-out tasks (children hear a sentence and act out its meaning using toys) and those using preferential looking tasks (children hear a sentence and look preferentially toward one of two video events). Studies us ...
Lesson #31 - French by French
... - So, do you want to know more about me ? My name is Jean, that you already know. I’m divorced and I have a daughter. I’m a doctor. I’m an allergist at the Georges Pompidou hospital, in Paris. I live in the 14th arrondissement. I love music (I play the piano) and I like wandering the streets of Pari ...
... - So, do you want to know more about me ? My name is Jean, that you already know. I’m divorced and I have a daughter. I’m a doctor. I’m an allergist at the Georges Pompidou hospital, in Paris. I live in the 14th arrondissement. I love music (I play the piano) and I like wandering the streets of Pari ...
The Oceanic Languages John Lynch, Malcolm Ross, Terry Crowley
... general - or for the languages of that particular area - then it can be assumed that this feature is characteristic of the language in question. We can generalise, for example, that Oceanic languages for the most part exhibit two main patterns of possessive constructions, which we can refer to as 'd ...
... general - or for the languages of that particular area - then it can be assumed that this feature is characteristic of the language in question. We can generalise, for example, that Oceanic languages for the most part exhibit two main patterns of possessive constructions, which we can refer to as 'd ...
Pre – A` Level Business Task :
... meaning the subject and direct object are the same person/thing. Ma voiture? Je la lave. My car? I’m washing it. Here the subject of the second sentence (Je / I) is different from its direct object (la / it). Et maintenant je me lave. And now I’m washing myself. In the case of the reflexive verb abo ...
... meaning the subject and direct object are the same person/thing. Ma voiture? Je la lave. My car? I’m washing it. Here the subject of the second sentence (Je / I) is different from its direct object (la / it). Et maintenant je me lave. And now I’m washing myself. In the case of the reflexive verb abo ...