studies in basque syntax: relative clauses
... similating such accounts may help to free the student from his linguistic prejudices, be it the prejudice that all languages are basically like English, or the prejudice that languages differ in generally unpredictable ways. Moreover, since J. H. Greenberg's well-known typological study, we know tha ...
... similating such accounts may help to free the student from his linguistic prejudices, be it the prejudice that all languages are basically like English, or the prejudice that languages differ in generally unpredictable ways. Moreover, since J. H. Greenberg's well-known typological study, we know tha ...
Veni, Vide, Vince!
... If you are doing it for one of the first three reasons, you will probably start with a certain amount of motivation and confidence which will stand you in good stead as you go along. You will probably still find some parts of the learning process difficult or tedious, but these problems can be overc ...
... If you are doing it for one of the first three reasons, you will probably start with a certain amount of motivation and confidence which will stand you in good stead as you go along. You will probably still find some parts of the learning process difficult or tedious, but these problems can be overc ...
Practice - Royal Holloway
... If you are doing it for one of the first three reasons, you will probably start with a certain amount of motivation and confidence which will stand you in good stead as you go along. You will probably still find some parts of the learning process difficult or tedious, but these problems can be overc ...
... If you are doing it for one of the first three reasons, you will probably start with a certain amount of motivation and confidence which will stand you in good stead as you go along. You will probably still find some parts of the learning process difficult or tedious, but these problems can be overc ...
The syntax and pragmatics of embedded yes/no questions
... The paper is organized as follows: In section 2, I will briefly review the relevant examples of embedded yes/no questions and the puzzling preferences for complementizing if and whether reported by native speakers. Section 3 is devoted to an exposition and critique of Adger and Quer's (2001) analys ...
... The paper is organized as follows: In section 2, I will briefly review the relevant examples of embedded yes/no questions and the puzzling preferences for complementizing if and whether reported by native speakers. Section 3 is devoted to an exposition and critique of Adger and Quer's (2001) analys ...
Object Asymmetries in Comparative Bantu Syntax
... (Baker (1988a,b), Alsina and Mchombo (1988; 1989)).1 In the symmetrical object type languagemore than one NP can display "primaryobject" syntactic properties. Examples of this type include Kinyarwanda(Kimenyi (1976; 1980), Gary and Keenan (1977)),Kihaya(Durantiand Byarushengo(1977)),Kimeru(Hodges (1 ...
... (Baker (1988a,b), Alsina and Mchombo (1988; 1989)).1 In the symmetrical object type languagemore than one NP can display "primaryobject" syntactic properties. Examples of this type include Kinyarwanda(Kimenyi (1976; 1980), Gary and Keenan (1977)),Kihaya(Durantiand Byarushengo(1977)),Kimeru(Hodges (1 ...
2. semantic features of the object
... to any other part of the sentence. Therefore, “A Dictionary of Grammatical Terms in Linguistics” (2003) gives a definition as it is “A generic term for any noun phrase occupying an argument position other than subject.” For example: He has bought a table., I saw the boys two hours ago. The object is ...
... to any other part of the sentence. Therefore, “A Dictionary of Grammatical Terms in Linguistics” (2003) gives a definition as it is “A generic term for any noun phrase occupying an argument position other than subject.” For example: He has bought a table., I saw the boys two hours ago. The object is ...
771Lec19-WordMeaningsII
... entailment: the verb Y is entailed by X if by doing X you must be doing Y (to sleep is entailed by to snore) coordinate terms: those verbs sharing a common hypernym (to lisp and to yell) ...
... entailment: the verb Y is entailed by X if by doing X you must be doing Y (to sleep is entailed by to snore) coordinate terms: those verbs sharing a common hypernym (to lisp and to yell) ...
1 - JWoodsDistrict205
... A pronoun is a word that replaces a noun, or a group of words used as nouns. Pronouns are classified in five (5) different categories: personal pronouns, relative pronouns, demonstrative pronouns, indefinite pronouns, and interrogative pronouns. Some pronouns can appear in more than one classificati ...
... A pronoun is a word that replaces a noun, or a group of words used as nouns. Pronouns are classified in five (5) different categories: personal pronouns, relative pronouns, demonstrative pronouns, indefinite pronouns, and interrogative pronouns. Some pronouns can appear in more than one classificati ...
Faculty of Language Studies EL120: Introduction to English
... differ from one language to another. This is why some speakers find it difficult to pronounce some sounds in a foreign language. For example, Arab speakers find difficulties in pronouncing [p] often pronounced as [b] Do you know why? In the same way English speakers find it hard to pronounce some Ar ...
... differ from one language to another. This is why some speakers find it difficult to pronounce some sounds in a foreign language. For example, Arab speakers find difficulties in pronouncing [p] often pronounced as [b] Do you know why? In the same way English speakers find it hard to pronounce some Ar ...
It’s All In The Verbs
... to examine something in great detail in order to understand it better or discover more about it to find out what something is made up of by identifying its constituent parts ...
... to examine something in great detail in order to understand it better or discover more about it to find out what something is made up of by identifying its constituent parts ...
Spring Term 2011- Ileana Baciu
... 1.0. Following Comrie (1976), we could state the difference between Tense and Aspect as one between situation-internal time (Aspect) and situation-external time (Tense). The term ‘aspect ’ was imported into the Western grammatical tradition from the study of Slavic grammar in the early nineteenth c ...
... 1.0. Following Comrie (1976), we could state the difference between Tense and Aspect as one between situation-internal time (Aspect) and situation-external time (Tense). The term ‘aspect ’ was imported into the Western grammatical tradition from the study of Slavic grammar in the early nineteenth c ...
Practice - TeacherLINK
... • A complex sentence contains an independent clause which can stand alone, and one or more dependent clauses which cannot stand alone. Before reading the reviews, Anna had never heard of those groups. A. Join the following clauses to make either a compound sentence or a complex sentence. Add a conju ...
... • A complex sentence contains an independent clause which can stand alone, and one or more dependent clauses which cannot stand alone. Before reading the reviews, Anna had never heard of those groups. A. Join the following clauses to make either a compound sentence or a complex sentence. Add a conju ...
`` Pale as death `` or `` pâle comme la mort `` : Frozen similes used as
... 485). These chunks combined with handcrafted rules are essential for the next two phases. Since chunks do not give information about the grammatical function of a word, the algorithm mainly relies on syntax, dependency grammar and syntactic clues. For example, based on the syntactic order prevalent ...
... 485). These chunks combined with handcrafted rules are essential for the next two phases. Since chunks do not give information about the grammatical function of a word, the algorithm mainly relies on syntax, dependency grammar and syntactic clues. For example, based on the syntactic order prevalent ...
2017 Specimen Paper 4 Mark Scheme
... entered. (For Question 3 only, after marking the question(s) the candidate has answered, NR is populated automatically when you click on ‘Complete’.) Where the candidate attempts more than one of the alternatives in Question 3, only the candidate’s best result will be aggregated. ...
... entered. (For Question 3 only, after marking the question(s) the candidate has answered, NR is populated automatically when you click on ‘Complete’.) Where the candidate attempts more than one of the alternatives in Question 3, only the candidate’s best result will be aggregated. ...
1-1 1-1 Japanese Audio Flashcard Lessons, Grammar Guide, 9
... Arimasu is the masu form of the plain speech verb aru = ‘exist’ (used for inanimate things, including plants). Arimasen is the negative form of arimasu. The masu form of u verbs is formed by adding ‘imasu’ to the root (the pre-u form). For example, nomu = nomimasu = ‘drink.’ You may be surprised to ...
... Arimasu is the masu form of the plain speech verb aru = ‘exist’ (used for inanimate things, including plants). Arimasen is the negative form of arimasu. The masu form of u verbs is formed by adding ‘imasu’ to the root (the pre-u form). For example, nomu = nomimasu = ‘drink.’ You may be surprised to ...
Exercise : Faulty Parallelism
... a balance within one or more sentences of similar phrases or clauses that have the same grammatical structure. ...
... a balance within one or more sentences of similar phrases or clauses that have the same grammatical structure. ...
the definition of the grammatical category in a syntactically oriented
... chapter we study the case of Upper Sorbian, whose relational adjectives have very intriguing characteristics, which are relevant for the questions discussed in this dissertation. Chapter four addresses the question of nouns that behave like adjectives because they act as predicates. Here, we select ...
... chapter we study the case of Upper Sorbian, whose relational adjectives have very intriguing characteristics, which are relevant for the questions discussed in this dissertation. Chapter four addresses the question of nouns that behave like adjectives because they act as predicates. Here, we select ...
Event kind formation within the VP: Comparing Russian factual
... ist von einem blonden Kind gemalt worden. the painting is by a blind child painted become.PART ‘The drawing has been painted by a blond child.’ ...
... ist von einem blonden Kind gemalt worden. the painting is by a blind child painted become.PART ‘The drawing has been painted by a blond child.’ ...
Pronouns and Antecedents
... Personal Pronouns can be characterized by person. 1st person Refers to the speaker. 1st person singular: I, me. 1st person plural: we, us. ...
... Personal Pronouns can be characterized by person. 1st person Refers to the speaker. 1st person singular: I, me. 1st person plural: we, us. ...
maximum mark: 50
... through the mark scheme, you will eventually arrive at a set of descriptors that fits the candidate’s performance. When you reach this point, you should always then check the descriptors in the band above to confirm whether or not there is just enough evidence to award a mark in the higher band. For ...
... through the mark scheme, you will eventually arrive at a set of descriptors that fits the candidate’s performance. When you reach this point, you should always then check the descriptors in the band above to confirm whether or not there is just enough evidence to award a mark in the higher band. For ...
Technical Manual - Asiya
... Evaluation reports are generated using the ‘-eval’ option followed by a comma-separated list of evaluation schemes to apply. The following schemes are currently available: • Single metric scores • Ulc normalized arithmetic mean of metric scores • Queen scores as defined by Amigó et al. (2005) • Mod ...
... Evaluation reports are generated using the ‘-eval’ option followed by a comma-separated list of evaluation schemes to apply. The following schemes are currently available: • Single metric scores • Ulc normalized arithmetic mean of metric scores • Queen scores as defined by Amigó et al. (2005) • Mod ...
`` Pale as death `` or `` pâle comme la mort `` : Frozen similes
... These chunks combined with handcrafted rules are essential for the two next phases. Since chunks do not give information about the grammatical function of a word, the algorithm mainly relies on syntax, dependency grammar and syntactic clues. For example, based on the syntactic order prevalent in Eng ...
... These chunks combined with handcrafted rules are essential for the two next phases. Since chunks do not give information about the grammatical function of a word, the algorithm mainly relies on syntax, dependency grammar and syntactic clues. For example, based on the syntactic order prevalent in Eng ...
ON THE PROSODIC FEATURES OF THE MODERN ENGLISH
... proper, irrespective of the position within the sentence. (In accordance with the system of Czech word-order, it colours the order emotively if occurring initially or finally.) We may not have discussed all the possible kinds of FSP in which the examined specimens may appear. We have, however, conce ...
... proper, irrespective of the position within the sentence. (In accordance with the system of Czech word-order, it colours the order emotively if occurring initially or finally.) We may not have discussed all the possible kinds of FSP in which the examined specimens may appear. We have, however, conce ...
Involuntary state constructions in Polish: a case of semantic
... Consequently, the 3rd person neuter singular form of the verb may be treated as something outstanding in the system of regular inflected verbs in Polish, as it performs a number of jobs. Yet another interesting feature of ISCs (as claimed by Rivero, Arregui and Frąckowiak 2010) consists of the fact ...
... Consequently, the 3rd person neuter singular form of the verb may be treated as something outstanding in the system of regular inflected verbs in Polish, as it performs a number of jobs. Yet another interesting feature of ISCs (as claimed by Rivero, Arregui and Frąckowiak 2010) consists of the fact ...
inquiries into the lexicon-syntax relations in basque
... scientists and linguists, most of whom were associated with the University of the Basque Country. Half the papers consists of studies conducted in computational linguistics, and half result from more classical morphosyntactic studies. The five articles written by computational researchers reflect a ...
... scientists and linguists, most of whom were associated with the University of the Basque Country. Half the papers consists of studies conducted in computational linguistics, and half result from more classical morphosyntactic studies. The five articles written by computational researchers reflect a ...