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... intransitive sentences as well as the object of transitive sentences will be unmarked, but the subject of transitive sentences remains marked. Thus an ergative system has arisen. While this explanation is admittedly elegant, it is not grounded in reality. First of all, it is questionable whether the ...
... intransitive sentences as well as the object of transitive sentences will be unmarked, but the subject of transitive sentences remains marked. Thus an ergative system has arisen. While this explanation is admittedly elegant, it is not grounded in reality. First of all, it is questionable whether the ...
C86-1141 - Association for Computational Linguistics
... !.1. Spelling-to-sound conversion The first problem encountered in synthesizing speech from written text is that of spelling-to-sound conversion. Certain languages are much easier than others in this respect. For example, about 50 rules are sufficient for tl~e conversion of written Spanish into phon ...
... !.1. Spelling-to-sound conversion The first problem encountered in synthesizing speech from written text is that of spelling-to-sound conversion. Certain languages are much easier than others in this respect. For example, about 50 rules are sufficient for tl~e conversion of written Spanish into phon ...
Accepted for publication in the Journal of Semantics, pre
... CQ is an agglutinative language which employs a large number of derivational and inflectional verbal suffixes encoding a variety of semantic notions (see Cusihuaman (2001) for an overview). Some of the derivational suffixes are valence changing such as the causative suffix -chi, the benefactive -pu, ...
... CQ is an agglutinative language which employs a large number of derivational and inflectional verbal suffixes encoding a variety of semantic notions (see Cusihuaman (2001) for an overview). Some of the derivational suffixes are valence changing such as the causative suffix -chi, the benefactive -pu, ...
Relative Clauses Notes #12
... When we use a defining relative clause, the relative pronoun can be the subject or the object of the clause. In the following sentences the relative pronoun is the subject. Notice that the verb follows the relative pronoun: Rockall is an uninhabited island which/that lies north west of mainland Sco ...
... When we use a defining relative clause, the relative pronoun can be the subject or the object of the clause. In the following sentences the relative pronoun is the subject. Notice that the verb follows the relative pronoun: Rockall is an uninhabited island which/that lies north west of mainland Sco ...
Declarative Definition of Performance Grammar
... from the subordinate clause and 'moved' into the main clause? Movement of phrases between clauses is due to lateral topology sharing. If a sentence contains more than one verb, each of the verb frames concerned instantiates its own topology. This applies to verbs of any type, whether main, auxiliary ...
... from the subordinate clause and 'moved' into the main clause? Movement of phrases between clauses is due to lateral topology sharing. If a sentence contains more than one verb, each of the verb frames concerned instantiates its own topology. This applies to verbs of any type, whether main, auxiliary ...
C02-1034 - Association for Computational Linguistics
... from the subordinate clause and 'moved' into the main clause? Movement of phrases between clauses is due to lateral topology sharing. If a sentence contains more than one verb, each of the verb frames concerned instantiates its own topology. This applies to verbs of any type, whether main, auxiliary ...
... from the subordinate clause and 'moved' into the main clause? Movement of phrases between clauses is due to lateral topology sharing. If a sentence contains more than one verb, each of the verb frames concerned instantiates its own topology. This applies to verbs of any type, whether main, auxiliary ...
The sentence - C1 level
... stating both elements, when a second element is implied. Example: The younger generation. (as opposed to 'the older generation') The upper classes. (as opposed to 'the lower classes') Sooner or later. ...
... stating both elements, when a second element is implied. Example: The younger generation. (as opposed to 'the older generation') The upper classes. (as opposed to 'the lower classes') Sooner or later. ...
German 1 Curriculum File
... Vocabulary: Time expressions Expressing opinion using finden Agreeing/disagreeing Grammar: Word order with time expressions Verb stems ending on –d, -n Week 2 Chapter 3-1 Komm mit nach Hause Vocabulary: Talking about where one lives Week 3 Chapter 3-1 Cont. Vocabulary: Food vocabulary ...
... Vocabulary: Time expressions Expressing opinion using finden Agreeing/disagreeing Grammar: Word order with time expressions Verb stems ending on –d, -n Week 2 Chapter 3-1 Komm mit nach Hause Vocabulary: Talking about where one lives Week 3 Chapter 3-1 Cont. Vocabulary: Food vocabulary ...
Exo-skeletal vs. endo-skeletal explanations
... fair to say that these two extreme positions characterize what counts as a linguistic explanation within most models. Here, I will take a strong computational position. It is in the nature of things that an endo-skeletal approach, with its ability to associate idiosyncratic as well as unpredictable ...
... fair to say that these two extreme positions characterize what counts as a linguistic explanation within most models. Here, I will take a strong computational position. It is in the nature of things that an endo-skeletal approach, with its ability to associate idiosyncratic as well as unpredictable ...
Lecture 4 - ufal wiki
... Whatever [Y1] I saw [X1,Y2] cost [X2] a fortune NB: We need to distinguish between these clauses and clauses formed with interrogative pronouns: *Who is undertaking the job has to understand this Who is undertaking the job is secret *What I saw cost a fortune What I saw was unclear Novembe ...
... Whatever [Y1] I saw [X1,Y2] cost [X2] a fortune NB: We need to distinguish between these clauses and clauses formed with interrogative pronouns: *Who is undertaking the job has to understand this Who is undertaking the job is secret *What I saw cost a fortune What I saw was unclear Novembe ...
Clitics in Word Grammar
... However you're is also a word, with 're as one of its parts. The main evidence for this is phonological: the sequence /j:/ is indivisible and not composed regularly out of the pronunciations of the two words - in contrast, say, with you're as in (3). (3) The pictures of you're good. It follows that ...
... However you're is also a word, with 're as one of its parts. The main evidence for this is phonological: the sequence /j:/ is indivisible and not composed regularly out of the pronunciations of the two words - in contrast, say, with you're as in (3). (3) The pictures of you're good. It follows that ...
notes
... • worse when we add person and even worse in languages with richer agreement (e.g., three genders). • lose generalizations about nouns and verbs — can’t say property P is true of all words of category V. ...
... • worse when we add person and even worse in languages with richer agreement (e.g., three genders). • lose generalizations about nouns and verbs — can’t say property P is true of all words of category V. ...
chapter 11 the preterit tense
... This happens in the yo form of specific verbs in the preterit tense, because adding –í or –é to the base of the verb messes up the pronunciation of the word. The spelling change is meant to maintain the same basic sound as the infinitive. Verbs that end in –gar Remember that the consonant g is prono ...
... This happens in the yo form of specific verbs in the preterit tense, because adding –í or –é to the base of the verb messes up the pronunciation of the word. The spelling change is meant to maintain the same basic sound as the infinitive. Verbs that end in –gar Remember that the consonant g is prono ...
Содержание: Preface Chapter I. Grammar in the Systemic
... § 1. Language is a means of forming and storing ideas as re-flections of reality and exchanging them in the process of human intercourse. Language is social by nature; it is inseparably connected with the people who are its creators and users; it grows and develops together with the development of s ...
... § 1. Language is a means of forming and storing ideas as re-flections of reality and exchanging them in the process of human intercourse. Language is social by nature; it is inseparably connected with the people who are its creators and users; it grows and develops together with the development of s ...
University of Pardubice Faculty of Arts and Philosophy
... takes the view that “the genitive has a stilted effect, and it is .particularly unsuitable when the subject is an inanimate or abstract noun phrase which would not normally take the genitive case” (1972, 741). If the agent of the action is not indicated by the actual subject of the gerundial constru ...
... takes the view that “the genitive has a stilted effect, and it is .particularly unsuitable when the subject is an inanimate or abstract noun phrase which would not normally take the genitive case” (1972, 741). If the agent of the action is not indicated by the actual subject of the gerundial constru ...
IBM Research Report Using Slot Grammar Michael C. McCord
... prep pprefv motionp noun propn sg h prep pprefv noun propn sg h ...
... prep pprefv motionp noun propn sg h prep pprefv noun propn sg h ...
Practice - TeacherLINK
... • The complete subject has all the words that tell whom or what the sentence is about. It can be one word or many words. • The complete predicate has all the words that tell what the subject is or does. It can be one word or many words. Many people / plant vegetable or flower gardens. complete subje ...
... • The complete subject has all the words that tell whom or what the sentence is about. It can be one word or many words. • The complete predicate has all the words that tell what the subject is or does. It can be one word or many words. Many people / plant vegetable or flower gardens. complete subje ...
Guide to Revising Grammar and Punctuation
... Nouns are naming words. Nouns can name things, people, animals, places a a wide range of processes and concepts (advice, beauty, addition). 10. Pronouns Pronouns replace a noun. This saves a writer from repeating a noun over and over again. me, you, him, her, he, she, we, they, them, it, his, us 11. ...
... Nouns are naming words. Nouns can name things, people, animals, places a a wide range of processes and concepts (advice, beauty, addition). 10. Pronouns Pronouns replace a noun. This saves a writer from repeating a noun over and over again. me, you, him, her, he, she, we, they, them, it, his, us 11. ...
The Finnish Accusative: Long Distance Case Assignment by ϕ
... Finnish accusative case presents a challenge to the locality assumption. In Finnish, a case language with fifteen morphological cases, the morphological realization of accusative case depends on the syntactic properties of a clause arbitrarily far from the accusative site, the only limiting factor ...
... Finnish accusative case presents a challenge to the locality assumption. In Finnish, a case language with fifteen morphological cases, the morphological realization of accusative case depends on the syntactic properties of a clause arbitrarily far from the accusative site, the only limiting factor ...
The Grammar of Karipúna Creole
... published in Portuguese. Most of the articles or monographs are written in English by their authors and then translated. In this number however, we are departing from this practice and publishing the grammar of Karipuna Creole in English. We anticipate that this grammar will be of interest to creole ...
... published in Portuguese. Most of the articles or monographs are written in English by their authors and then translated. In this number however, we are departing from this practice and publishing the grammar of Karipuna Creole in English. We anticipate that this grammar will be of interest to creole ...
English Syntax: An Introduction
... The first well-known property (as emphasized by Saussure 1916) is that there is no motivated relationship between sounds and meanings. This is simply observed in the fact that the same meaning is usually expressed by a different sounding-word in a different language (think of house, maison, casa). F ...
... The first well-known property (as emphasized by Saussure 1916) is that there is no motivated relationship between sounds and meanings. This is simply observed in the fact that the same meaning is usually expressed by a different sounding-word in a different language (think of house, maison, casa). F ...
Particle verbs and a theory of late lexical insertion
... movement rules; moving only the verbal part out of V° violates the principle of Lexical Integrity in (1). If the particle verb is inserted as a V°, we expect the whole complex V to move to Comp in V-2. This expectation, however, is never borne out. The syntactic representation of the particle verb ...
... movement rules; moving only the verbal part out of V° violates the principle of Lexical Integrity in (1). If the particle verb is inserted as a V°, we expect the whole complex V to move to Comp in V-2. This expectation, however, is never borne out. The syntactic representation of the particle verb ...
اﻧواع اﻟﺟﻣل اﻟﺑﺳﯾطﺔ ﻓﻲ ﺑﻌض اﻟﻘﺻص اﻟﻘﺻﯾرة اﻟﻌرﺑﯾﺔ واﻻﻧ د
... (17) I put the plate on the table. S Vcomplex trans Od A(place) P7: S V O O (18) She gave me a present. P8 S Vditrans Oi Od (19) I bought my daughter a present Quirk and Greenbaum refer to sentence elements by their functions, i.e. (S) for a noun functions as “subject”, (O) for a noun functions as “ ...
... (17) I put the plate on the table. S Vcomplex trans Od A(place) P7: S V O O (18) She gave me a present. P8 S Vditrans Oi Od (19) I bought my daughter a present Quirk and Greenbaum refer to sentence elements by their functions, i.e. (S) for a noun functions as “subject”, (O) for a noun functions as “ ...
French for Independent Learners
... Take another look at answers 3 and 4 Do you see any difference between them and 2 and 5 and can you work out why? The difference is that 3 and 4 use an apostrophe to replace the “e” of “ne” and the reason is that the verb in front of which it comes starts with a vowel. Aimer – to like Écouter – to l ...
... Take another look at answers 3 and 4 Do you see any difference between them and 2 and 5 and can you work out why? The difference is that 3 and 4 use an apostrophe to replace the “e” of “ne” and the reason is that the verb in front of which it comes starts with a vowel. Aimer – to like Écouter – to l ...