Cuing a new grammar
... Grammars differ sharply: a person either has a grammar with a certain property, or not. People’s speech, on the other hand, is in constant flux and languages, conglomerations of the output of people’s grammars, are inherently fluid, unstable, always changing. Speech is always in flux and no two peop ...
... Grammars differ sharply: a person either has a grammar with a certain property, or not. People’s speech, on the other hand, is in constant flux and languages, conglomerations of the output of people’s grammars, are inherently fluid, unstable, always changing. Speech is always in flux and no two peop ...
6B – El subjuntivo con verbos de emoción y duda
... Alegrar de – to make happy Complacer – to please Divertir (ie) – to amuse Encantar – to enchant, to delight Fascinar – to fascinate Gustar – to be pleasing, to appeal (like) Importar – to matter, be important Interesar – to interest Molestar – to bother Parecer bien / mal – to seem right / wrong Pre ...
... Alegrar de – to make happy Complacer – to please Divertir (ie) – to amuse Encantar – to enchant, to delight Fascinar – to fascinate Gustar – to be pleasing, to appeal (like) Importar – to matter, be important Interesar – to interest Molestar – to bother Parecer bien / mal – to seem right / wrong Pre ...
STRUCTURE AND USE QT? VERBS 0^ MOTION WJM
... means of body parts as instrument. There is no reduncr ancy between these two pieces o information, but one could still ask which one is the more salient meaning component for the language user. There is an empirical way to go about this question. It is based on what Noordman and Levelt have called ...
... means of body parts as instrument. There is no reduncr ancy between these two pieces o information, but one could still ask which one is the more salient meaning component for the language user. There is an empirical way to go about this question. It is based on what Noordman and Levelt have called ...
Lexical Representations in Sentence Processing, ed.
... reduced relative clause: NP V(-ed) PP V. The constructions were: active transitive, active intransitive, and passive in a reduced relative. The full passive was ruled out at the -ed verb form because of the absence of a preceding copula, and thus was not included. The constraints used were those ide ...
... reduced relative clause: NP V(-ed) PP V. The constructions were: active transitive, active intransitive, and passive in a reduced relative. The full passive was ruled out at the -ed verb form because of the absence of a preceding copula, and thus was not included. The constraints used were those ide ...
Fundamentals of English Syntax - Department of English and
... e) Pseudocleft test. Sentence (17)a) can also be changed into sentences like those in (18) and (19). In these pseudocleft sentences, a form of be divides the sentence into two parts, of which one is a focussed constituent from the original sentence (underlined in the examples below) and the other be ...
... e) Pseudocleft test. Sentence (17)a) can also be changed into sentences like those in (18) and (19). In these pseudocleft sentences, a form of be divides the sentence into two parts, of which one is a focussed constituent from the original sentence (underlined in the examples below) and the other be ...
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... added to partial case structures and, in many cases, it reduces to unity at the end of parsing. 4. Case transformation Some typical differences between English and Japanese sentential forms do not require any case transformation, One of them is negative expressions and processed as already mentioned ...
... added to partial case structures and, in many cases, it reduces to unity at the end of parsing. 4. Case transformation Some typical differences between English and Japanese sentential forms do not require any case transformation, One of them is negative expressions and processed as already mentioned ...
Lesson 5 Verbs--Gerunds, Infinitives, and Participles
... An infinitive is a verbal in its basic form with or without the word to: therefore, do and to do, be and to be, and so on are infinitives. When the word to is absent, the infinitive is said to be a bare infinitive; when it is present, it is generally considered to be a part of the infinitive, known ...
... An infinitive is a verbal in its basic form with or without the word to: therefore, do and to do, be and to be, and so on are infinitives. When the word to is absent, the infinitive is said to be a bare infinitive; when it is present, it is generally considered to be a part of the infinitive, known ...
3015 FRENCH MARK SCHEME for the May/June 2010 question paper
... recognisable and acceptable tense. For past tense narrative, please accept (for Communication only) the Imperfect and Pluperfect as well as the Perfect and Past Historic). If a Future is required, please accept the Conditional as well. In the context of Communication, please accept minor spelling er ...
... recognisable and acceptable tense. For past tense narrative, please accept (for Communication only) the Imperfect and Pluperfect as well as the Perfect and Past Historic). If a Future is required, please accept the Conditional as well. In the context of Communication, please accept minor spelling er ...
Prominence and accentuation in French. A corpus
... have a final accent, may lead to “end-of-word” (accentual group) illusion (see Section 3). We now present results regarding a subset of grammatical categories, traditionally considered as clitics, and thus unstressed. Here again, the two kinds of disagreement between automatic and human prominence d ...
... have a final accent, may lead to “end-of-word” (accentual group) illusion (see Section 3). We now present results regarding a subset of grammatical categories, traditionally considered as clitics, and thus unstressed. Here again, the two kinds of disagreement between automatic and human prominence d ...
Verb Movement, Objects, and Serialization
... However, it is one thing to diagnose an effect and another thing to explain it. Why should Case checking of the object be disrupted when (and only when) verb raising occurs? Similar phenomena are attested in other languages: for example, there are comparable transitivity restrictions on Quotative In ...
... However, it is one thing to diagnose an effect and another thing to explain it. Why should Case checking of the object be disrupted when (and only when) verb raising occurs? Similar phenomena are attested in other languages: for example, there are comparable transitivity restrictions on Quotative In ...
How to render English passive voice into Arabic
... stative verbs ( resemble, contain, possess, lack, have, cost, weigh, marry, fit). There are verbs used only in passive constructions like : - He was born in London. - It is rumored that the President will resign. Also, passive sentences with modal verbs express different meanings than those expresse ...
... stative verbs ( resemble, contain, possess, lack, have, cost, weigh, marry, fit). There are verbs used only in passive constructions like : - He was born in London. - It is rumored that the President will resign. Also, passive sentences with modal verbs express different meanings than those expresse ...
Chapter 2
... completed). The verb eating is thus referred to as the progressive form of the verb, also known as the progressive / present participle (see Borik, 2002 for a discussion of Aspect). The simplex tenses of Dutch (present tense and past tense) can have either a progressive or a perfective aspectual rea ...
... completed). The verb eating is thus referred to as the progressive form of the verb, also known as the progressive / present participle (see Borik, 2002 for a discussion of Aspect). The simplex tenses of Dutch (present tense and past tense) can have either a progressive or a perfective aspectual rea ...
MLG 1001: Grammar Lectures
... • Most irregular / strong verbs do not add -te to the imperfect stem. These must be learned separately! Note the vowel changes: • -ei -ie/-i: bleiben blieb, beißen biss • -i -a : singen sang, sinken sank ...
... • Most irregular / strong verbs do not add -te to the imperfect stem. These must be learned separately! Note the vowel changes: • -ei -ie/-i: bleiben blieb, beißen biss • -i -a : singen sang, sinken sank ...
湖南省第一师范学院外语系备课用纸
... a) The passive is used when we are more interested in the event itself than in the agent, eg: Hundreds of passengers were killed in the crash. Everything under the sun is sold on the bazaar from hairpins to camels. b) The passive is used when the agent is unknown or when we wish to make a statement ...
... a) The passive is used when we are more interested in the event itself than in the agent, eg: Hundreds of passengers were killed in the crash. Everything under the sun is sold on the bazaar from hairpins to camels. b) The passive is used when the agent is unknown or when we wish to make a statement ...
Common French Words - Sherwood Core French
... 1. v. to be 2. v. (auxiliary) Used to form the perfect and pluperfect tense of certain verbs (including all reflexive verbs) 3. v. (auxiliary) to be (Used to form the passive voice) 4. n. being, creature 1. adv. still 2. adv. more 3. adv. again 4. adv. yet 1. n. man, Man (species) 2. n. man (adult m ...
... 1. v. to be 2. v. (auxiliary) Used to form the perfect and pluperfect tense of certain verbs (including all reflexive verbs) 3. v. (auxiliary) to be (Used to form the passive voice) 4. n. being, creature 1. adv. still 2. adv. more 3. adv. again 4. adv. yet 1. n. man, Man (species) 2. n. man (adult m ...
Grammar: Keys to being successful writers
... worried woman looked to the distance. Smiling was a rare occurrence for her these days, but to say she was depressed would be ironic. Her children, frail from a lack of nutrition, remain alive, which eases her through her days. ...
... worried woman looked to the distance. Smiling was a rare occurrence for her these days, but to say she was depressed would be ironic. Her children, frail from a lack of nutrition, remain alive, which eases her through her days. ...
Restrictive and Nonrestrictive Clauses -- Debate
... Essential and Nonessential Adjective Clauses • Like participial and appositive phrases, adjective clauses are set off by punctuation only when they are not essential to the meaning of a sentence. – Ex of a Nonessential Adjective Clause: – The ship, which was a nuclear submarine, became the first ve ...
... Essential and Nonessential Adjective Clauses • Like participial and appositive phrases, adjective clauses are set off by punctuation only when they are not essential to the meaning of a sentence. – Ex of a Nonessential Adjective Clause: – The ship, which was a nuclear submarine, became the first ve ...
Parts of Speech
... Indicative: The tasters bit firmly and fully into the body of the tadpole. Imperative: Bite firmly and fully into the body of the tadpole. Conditional: The tasters would not experience the full flavor if they did not bite firmly and fully into the body of the tadpole. ...
... Indicative: The tasters bit firmly and fully into the body of the tadpole. Imperative: Bite firmly and fully into the body of the tadpole. Conditional: The tasters would not experience the full flavor if they did not bite firmly and fully into the body of the tadpole. ...
Proficiency Powerpoint Game Review
... A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought. There are four types of sentences. ...
... A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought. There are four types of sentences. ...
An auto-indexing method for Arabic text - acc-bc
... of a sentence or a document, yet they help in forming a proper sentence (McNamee & Mayfield, 1998). Examples of such terms are ‘never’, ‘it’, ‘the’, ‘that’, ‘where’, ‘numbers’, etc. Stop-list terms are categorized according to their type by comparing them to predefined categories. Categorizing stop-li ...
... of a sentence or a document, yet they help in forming a proper sentence (McNamee & Mayfield, 1998). Examples of such terms are ‘never’, ‘it’, ‘the’, ‘that’, ‘where’, ‘numbers’, etc. Stop-list terms are categorized according to their type by comparing them to predefined categories. Categorizing stop-li ...
I - Гаврикова Юлия Александровна
... sound must represent on average seventy words. Just one sound, "yi," can stand for 215 separate words. Partly the Chinese get around this by using rising or falling pitches to vary the sounds fractionally, but even so in some dialects a falling "i" can still represent almost forty unrelated words. W ...
... sound must represent on average seventy words. Just one sound, "yi," can stand for 215 separate words. Partly the Chinese get around this by using rising or falling pitches to vary the sounds fractionally, but even so in some dialects a falling "i" can still represent almost forty unrelated words. W ...
Linking words together
... are an NP, we cao apply the NP tests listed below: • At the begioniog of a sentence before a verb: Uncle Harry kicked the cat. Suddenly Harry kicked the cat. • At the end of a sentence after a verb: The cat scratched Uncle Harry. *The cat scratched suddenly Harry. • After by in a passive senteoce: T ...
... are an NP, we cao apply the NP tests listed below: • At the begioniog of a sentence before a verb: Uncle Harry kicked the cat. Suddenly Harry kicked the cat. • At the end of a sentence after a verb: The cat scratched Uncle Harry. *The cat scratched suddenly Harry. • After by in a passive senteoce: T ...
Bulgarian reference grammar
... palatalized consonants are sometimes referred to as “soft consonants”. Thus [д’] is a stop formed through closure at the dental point of articulation, but has a softened quality due to the palatalization created by raising the tongue toward the palate. Already being palatal in primary point of artic ...
... palatalized consonants are sometimes referred to as “soft consonants”. Thus [д’] is a stop formed through closure at the dental point of articulation, but has a softened quality due to the palatalization created by raising the tongue toward the palate. Already being palatal in primary point of artic ...