Adjectival participles, event kind modification and
... deleted when the participle is adjectivised. She proposes that in the case of eventrelated modification we are dealing with phrasal adjectivisation (following Kratzer 1994), which only allows as its input modifiers that provide information that is characteristic for the result state. However, she do ...
... deleted when the participle is adjectivised. She proposes that in the case of eventrelated modification we are dealing with phrasal adjectivisation (following Kratzer 1994), which only allows as its input modifiers that provide information that is characteristic for the result state. However, she do ...
Word-formation in English
... The existence of words is usually taken for granted by the speakers of a language. To speak and understand a language means - among many other things - knowing the words of that language. The average speaker knows thousands of words, and new words enter our minds and our language on a daily basis. T ...
... The existence of words is usually taken for granted by the speakers of a language. To speak and understand a language means - among many other things - knowing the words of that language. The average speaker knows thousands of words, and new words enter our minds and our language on a daily basis. T ...
Word-formation in English
... The existence of words is usually taken for granted by the speakers of a language. To speak and understand a language means - among many other things - knowing the words of that language. The average speaker knows thousands of words, and new words enter our minds and our language on a daily basis. T ...
... The existence of words is usually taken for granted by the speakers of a language. To speak and understand a language means - among many other things - knowing the words of that language. The average speaker knows thousands of words, and new words enter our minds and our language on a daily basis. T ...
Chapter 9 Parsing Strategies
... meanings of words, e.g., after seeing only the first two words of "the orange car" we don't know whether we have det^adj or det^noun); or structural ambiguity (multiple ways in which items can attach to each other, e.g., in "the guard hit the prisoner from far away", the prepositional-phrase "from f ...
... meanings of words, e.g., after seeing only the first two words of "the orange car" we don't know whether we have det^adj or det^noun); or structural ambiguity (multiple ways in which items can attach to each other, e.g., in "the guard hit the prisoner from far away", the prepositional-phrase "from f ...
viewed - Association for Computational Linguistics
... ellipsis that are either absent from Mandarin, or are much more restricted than in English. The fact that examples involving both gapping and stripping are bad is not surprising since the two are widely viewed as involving the same one ellipsis mechanism. Concerning the absence of pseudogapping from ...
... ellipsis that are either absent from Mandarin, or are much more restricted than in English. The fact that examples involving both gapping and stripping are bad is not surprising since the two are widely viewed as involving the same one ellipsis mechanism. Concerning the absence of pseudogapping from ...
Grammar in Context Proficiency Level
... If you are the kind of learner for whom this book has been written, you will have learnt English intensively for months or less intensively for years. You will now be in contact with the language as it is used by British, American and other native speakers in conversation, on radio and television, i ...
... If you are the kind of learner for whom this book has been written, you will have learnt English intensively for months or less intensively for years. You will now be in contact with the language as it is used by British, American and other native speakers in conversation, on radio and television, i ...
Teaching Guide 6
... activity covering all ten units. The answers for ‘Grammar Round-up’ are provided in the Student’s Book so students can check their own work. They can then fill out a ‘Grammar Club’ certificate saying they are members of the club. You might like to sign this certificate for them. This Teacher’s Guide ...
... activity covering all ten units. The answers for ‘Grammar Round-up’ are provided in the Student’s Book so students can check their own work. They can then fill out a ‘Grammar Club’ certificate saying they are members of the club. You might like to sign this certificate for them. This Teacher’s Guide ...
Overt Nominative Subjects in Infinitival Complements
... the subjects of infinitival complements of control and subject-to-subject raising verbs from being pronounced (in the absence of ECM, inflected infinitives, etc.); more recently Null Case was supposed to explain why PRO is covert (Martin 2001). However, the link between abstract Case and morphologic ...
... the subjects of infinitival complements of control and subject-to-subject raising verbs from being pronounced (in the absence of ECM, inflected infinitives, etc.); more recently Null Case was supposed to explain why PRO is covert (Martin 2001). However, the link between abstract Case and morphologic ...
Guidelines for Writing Work Term Reports
... This report, entitled "Guidelines for Writing Work Term Reports," was prepared for the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. The purpose of this report is to provide guidelines for Civil and Environmental Engineering students to follow in their work reports. One requirement for professi ...
... This report, entitled "Guidelines for Writing Work Term Reports," was prepared for the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. The purpose of this report is to provide guidelines for Civil and Environmental Engineering students to follow in their work reports. One requirement for professi ...
The Expository Composition Developed by Examples
... 5- Cause and Effect: Cause and effect writing identifies the reason for something occurring and lists what occurs because of that reason. This is also known as the analysis essay. ...
... 5- Cause and Effect: Cause and effect writing identifies the reason for something occurring and lists what occurs because of that reason. This is also known as the analysis essay. ...
Passive in the world`s languages
... actives. Similarly, ‘agent phrases’, such as by Mary in John was slapped by Mary, most commonly take the position and case marking (including choice of pre- and postpositions) of some oblique NPs in active sentences, most usually an instrumental, locative, or genitive. Thus we cannot recognize a pas ...
... actives. Similarly, ‘agent phrases’, such as by Mary in John was slapped by Mary, most commonly take the position and case marking (including choice of pre- and postpositions) of some oblique NPs in active sentences, most usually an instrumental, locative, or genitive. Thus we cannot recognize a pas ...
- UM Students` Repository
... punctuation, spelling, and phonetic transcription of the vocabulary, tests, visual aids and dialogues. The findings also showed that the materials were interesting and logically sequenced. The exercises suited the students' level and their interest. Ababneh (2007) conducted a study by analyzing the ...
... punctuation, spelling, and phonetic transcription of the vocabulary, tests, visual aids and dialogues. The findings also showed that the materials were interesting and logically sequenced. The exercises suited the students' level and their interest. Ababneh (2007) conducted a study by analyzing the ...
Parsing English with a Link Grammar - Link home page
... devised a scheme that handles the vast majority of uses of such conjunctions and incorporated it into our program. It is described in section 6. Certain constructs are difficult to handle only using the basic link grammar framework. One example is the non-referential use of it: It is likely that Jo ...
... devised a scheme that handles the vast majority of uses of such conjunctions and incorporated it into our program. It is described in section 6. Certain constructs are difficult to handle only using the basic link grammar framework. One example is the non-referential use of it: It is likely that Jo ...
Grammar for writing
... ‘Grammar for writing’ to emphasise the centrality of grammar in the teaching of writing. In the video accompanying Module 3 of the NLS 1998 training materials, Professor David Crystal explains the importance of grammar: ‘Grammar is what gives sense to language … Sentences make words yield up their m ...
... ‘Grammar for writing’ to emphasise the centrality of grammar in the teaching of writing. In the video accompanying Module 3 of the NLS 1998 training materials, Professor David Crystal explains the importance of grammar: ‘Grammar is what gives sense to language … Sentences make words yield up their m ...
English version - Nederbooms
... characteristics. The first group consists of lexical characteristics, such as the split into coordinate en subordinate conjunctions, or the difference between definite and indefinite articles. The second group consists of characteristics which define morphological variation, such as number in the ca ...
... characteristics. The first group consists of lexical characteristics, such as the split into coordinate en subordinate conjunctions, or the difference between definite and indefinite articles. The second group consists of characteristics which define morphological variation, such as number in the ca ...
A Description of Preverb and Particle Usage in Innu - Innu
... discusses Plains Cree connective particles, focusing on their position in the clause with respect to nouns and verbs. Ogg says connective particles often occur at the left edge of ...
... discusses Plains Cree connective particles, focusing on their position in the clause with respect to nouns and verbs. Ogg says connective particles often occur at the left edge of ...
Meaning Through Syntax: Language
... is used to denote a discourse entity characterized by a particular function. The function is defined in the following way: participation in an event caused by some force or entity external to itself. In other words, a discourse entity denoted by an object reduced relative clause could be represented ...
... is used to denote a discourse entity characterized by a particular function. The function is defined in the following way: participation in an event caused by some force or entity external to itself. In other words, a discourse entity denoted by an object reduced relative clause could be represented ...
COMPASS Placement Test Review Packet
... 1. Take the Placement Test Seriously Giving your best during the test can save you several semesters of math, reading, and writing classes, which can save you time and money. What you don’t know, you don’t know. That’s fine. But if you know something, make sure you show it on the test so that you ar ...
... 1. Take the Placement Test Seriously Giving your best during the test can save you several semesters of math, reading, and writing classes, which can save you time and money. What you don’t know, you don’t know. That’s fine. But if you know something, make sure you show it on the test so that you ar ...
COMPASS Placement Test Review Packet
... 1. Take the Placement Test Seriously Giving your best during the test can save you several semesters of math, reading, and writing classes, which can save you time and money. What you don’t know, you don’t know. That’s fine. But if you know something, make sure you show it on the test so that you ar ...
... 1. Take the Placement Test Seriously Giving your best during the test can save you several semesters of math, reading, and writing classes, which can save you time and money. What you don’t know, you don’t know. That’s fine. But if you know something, make sure you show it on the test so that you ar ...
Pi-lan
... Aux does not dominate a Modal and the verb with the feature specification [+AUX] is raised to Aux to support Tense; the second is Aux-raising that satisfies the [+Q]-Comp. Finally, the surface structure emerges of the interrogative. On the other hand, if the ordering is violated, the interrogative c ...
... Aux does not dominate a Modal and the verb with the feature specification [+AUX] is raised to Aux to support Tense; the second is Aux-raising that satisfies the [+Q]-Comp. Finally, the surface structure emerges of the interrogative. On the other hand, if the ordering is violated, the interrogative c ...
Fulltext: english,
... 'I fill my glass full.' Punu 'full' matches the form of an indefinite adjective. With the definite form and changed word order (Natočim si punu čašu), the adjective acquires a strong attributive reading. In this case, the sentence is odd because it implies that the glass was full at the beginning and a ...
... 'I fill my glass full.' Punu 'full' matches the form of an indefinite adjective. With the definite form and changed word order (Natočim si punu čašu), the adjective acquires a strong attributive reading. In this case, the sentence is odd because it implies that the glass was full at the beginning and a ...
StudMon 9_title.indd
... This argument can even be found in the latest discussions on the Egyptian script system, e.g. Stauder 2010: 137-148. The written word ʸʴʱ s-p-r in Modern Hebrew shows only root consonants. This word bears at least six possible meanings: book, barber, (he) counted, (he) told, (he) cut [hair], (it) wa ...
... This argument can even be found in the latest discussions on the Egyptian script system, e.g. Stauder 2010: 137-148. The written word ʸʴʱ s-p-r in Modern Hebrew shows only root consonants. This word bears at least six possible meanings: book, barber, (he) counted, (he) told, (he) cut [hair], (it) wa ...
univERsity oF copEnhAGEn
... I Possessive structures developed based on the Baltic Finnic model of oblique possessor + BE. II These possessive structures were used to build possessive resultatives, calqued on the model of the Low German HAVE perfect. What this process represents, then, is the outcome of two separate, superimpos ...
... I Possessive structures developed based on the Baltic Finnic model of oblique possessor + BE. II These possessive structures were used to build possessive resultatives, calqued on the model of the Low German HAVE perfect. What this process represents, then, is the outcome of two separate, superimpos ...