A Syntactic Analysis of Modal bì 必: Auxiliary Verb or Adverb?
... qualifies bì 必 as a modal verb ‘müssen (must)’ comparable to néng 能 ‘can’; equally the Thesaurus Linguae Sericae categorizes bì 必 as a (auxiliary) verb in different syntactic constellations. Unger analyses bì 必 as a ‘Modalpartikel’ (modal particle), indicating assertion mostly in future contexts, in ...
... qualifies bì 必 as a modal verb ‘müssen (must)’ comparable to néng 能 ‘can’; equally the Thesaurus Linguae Sericae categorizes bì 必 as a (auxiliary) verb in different syntactic constellations. Unger analyses bì 必 as a ‘Modalpartikel’ (modal particle), indicating assertion mostly in future contexts, in ...
Uses of the Greek Infinitive
... complete the verbal idea of certain finite verbs. (Certain verbs require a complementary infinitive to complete their verbal idea.) ...
... complete the verbal idea of certain finite verbs. (Certain verbs require a complementary infinitive to complete their verbal idea.) ...
Functions of the Czech reflexive marker
... cause is a distinctive property of the construction in question, this construction is most commonly referred to as the ‘anticausative’. 4 The subject referent in (4), too, is an inanimate entity. Nevertheless, in this case no seeming spontaneity of the event is being communicated. Rather, we are de ...
... cause is a distinctive property of the construction in question, this construction is most commonly referred to as the ‘anticausative’. 4 The subject referent in (4), too, is an inanimate entity. Nevertheless, in this case no seeming spontaneity of the event is being communicated. Rather, we are de ...
Producing Biographical Summaries: Combining
... sentences which have a person name as a (deep) subject. We filter them based on whether their main verb is strongly associated with either of the head nouns of the appositive descriptions found for that person name (Filter 4). The intuition here is that particular occupational roles will be strongly ...
... sentences which have a person name as a (deep) subject. We filter them based on whether their main verb is strongly associated with either of the head nouns of the appositive descriptions found for that person name (Filter 4). The intuition here is that particular occupational roles will be strongly ...
Unit 3 - I blog di Unica
... * The regular form persons is mainly found in public notices, for example to indicate the number of people allowed in an elevator (BrE, lift) ** kid (plural: kids) is informal both for children and teenagers Some nouns, especially those referring to animals, have a single form, both for the singul ...
... * The regular form persons is mainly found in public notices, for example to indicate the number of people allowed in an elevator (BrE, lift) ** kid (plural: kids) is informal both for children and teenagers Some nouns, especially those referring to animals, have a single form, both for the singul ...
Grammar Context
... 1. Both the active voice and the passive voice can be used with different tenses and with modals. The tense of the passive sentence is shown in the verb be. Use the past participle with every tense. 2. If two verbs in the passive voice are connected with and, do not repeat be. The Oscar ceremony is ...
... 1. Both the active voice and the passive voice can be used with different tenses and with modals. The tense of the passive sentence is shown in the verb be. Use the past participle with every tense. 2. If two verbs in the passive voice are connected with and, do not repeat be. The Oscar ceremony is ...
Language notes Unit 1 A great read - Assets
... You can omit one / ones after first, second, next, and best but not after new, big, small, long, etc. I hope she writes a new one. (NOT: . . . a new.) ...
... You can omit one / ones after first, second, next, and best but not after new, big, small, long, etc. I hope she writes a new one. (NOT: . . . a new.) ...
Conceptual plural information is used to guide early
... These results are important because they demonstrate that naïve readers are sensitive to the distinction between assemblage and distributed representations for plural noun phrases. Additionally, the results suggest that anaphors such as they and both may influence comprehenders’ interpretation of the ...
... These results are important because they demonstrate that naïve readers are sensitive to the distinction between assemblage and distributed representations for plural noun phrases. Additionally, the results suggest that anaphors such as they and both may influence comprehenders’ interpretation of the ...
Instructor`s Manual to Accompany Understanding English Grammar
... forms they have and where these forms are found, i.e., their distributions. Mome raths outgrabe: possible noun noun verb; that is they are mome raths (like home bodies) and outgrabe is an irregular past tense (of outgribe perhaps?). They are all formed like regular English plurals. All are nouns tho ...
... forms they have and where these forms are found, i.e., their distributions. Mome raths outgrabe: possible noun noun verb; that is they are mome raths (like home bodies) and outgrabe is an irregular past tense (of outgribe perhaps?). They are all formed like regular English plurals. All are nouns tho ...
A brief grammar of euskara - Addi - University of the Basque Country
... This is a short grammar of the Basque language, or Euskara as it is called by its speakers. What follows is a partial description of the syntax of Euskara. The text has been arranged in the following fashion: there is an index where you can find the distribution of topics. Within each of the topics, ...
... This is a short grammar of the Basque language, or Euskara as it is called by its speakers. What follows is a partial description of the syntax of Euskara. The text has been arranged in the following fashion: there is an index where you can find the distribution of topics. Within each of the topics, ...
Pronouns
... Do not use the contraction they’re (a shortened form of they are) in place of their, the personal pronoun. They’re installing our new e-mail software tomorrow. Do not use the contraction there’s (shortened form for there is or there has) in place of theirs, the possessive pronoun. There’s a way to c ...
... Do not use the contraction they’re (a shortened form of they are) in place of their, the personal pronoun. They’re installing our new e-mail software tomorrow. Do not use the contraction there’s (shortened form for there is or there has) in place of theirs, the possessive pronoun. There’s a way to c ...
UNIVERSITY OF PARDUBICE FACULTY OF HUMANITIES ASPECT IN ENGLISH AND CZECH
... points of view of aspect. "The term ' aspect' refers to a grammatical category that reflects the way in which the verb action is regarded or experienced with respect to time." (Quirk, Greenbaum and others 1996, 188) Huddleston adds that the terminological distinction between tense and time has no we ...
... points of view of aspect. "The term ' aspect' refers to a grammatical category that reflects the way in which the verb action is regarded or experienced with respect to time." (Quirk, Greenbaum and others 1996, 188) Huddleston adds that the terminological distinction between tense and time has no we ...
Shallow-Parsing Stylebook for German
... be a KOORD-Feld (coordinator field, KOORDF). Sentences in which the verb is fronted (e.g. imperatives and yes/no-questions) are like affirmative sentences except that they lack a VF. Introduced subordinated sentences are different in that the finite verb goes together with the verb complex (as the ...
... be a KOORD-Feld (coordinator field, KOORDF). Sentences in which the verb is fronted (e.g. imperatives and yes/no-questions) are like affirmative sentences except that they lack a VF. Introduced subordinated sentences are different in that the finite verb goes together with the verb complex (as the ...
Reconstructing Proto-Indo-European Deponents
... d. Deadjectival and denominal stative and inchoative verbs e. (Some) verbs of speech and communication In languages whose non-active endings are traditionally called “middle”, these verbs are called media tantum (Lat. “middle only”) verbs. It is an unfortunate practice that these verbs are also ofte ...
... d. Deadjectival and denominal stative and inchoative verbs e. (Some) verbs of speech and communication In languages whose non-active endings are traditionally called “middle”, these verbs are called media tantum (Lat. “middle only”) verbs. It is an unfortunate practice that these verbs are also ofte ...
BSL 320. Linguistics Exam 1.1 Describe the difference between a
... language. It provides a one-to-one, sign to word match. The signs do not come from any sign language, but have been created to represent English words and English grammar. There are signs for pronouns, prepositions e.g. at, on, and also separate signs for grammatical endings to English words like ‘- ...
... language. It provides a one-to-one, sign to word match. The signs do not come from any sign language, but have been created to represent English words and English grammar. There are signs for pronouns, prepositions e.g. at, on, and also separate signs for grammatical endings to English words like ‘- ...
Grammar - GMAT Club
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... following discount codes: Discount Codes: Classroom: NAMGMATGC, GMAT Online: DLXGMATGC GMAT Live Online: DLXGMATLGC ...
Bare nominals and incorporating verbs in Spanish and Catalan
... satisfied. However, we will see shortly that, in contrast, the class of verbs that can take object BNs is heavily constrained by the grammar. In order to motivate our syntactic and semantic analysis, we must first clarify the semantic properties of BNs, of the verbs that combine with them, and of th ...
... satisfied. However, we will see shortly that, in contrast, the class of verbs that can take object BNs is heavily constrained by the grammar. In order to motivate our syntactic and semantic analysis, we must first clarify the semantic properties of BNs, of the verbs that combine with them, and of th ...
The distribution and category status of adjectives and adverbs
... to those which can be modified only by adverbs. And the (frequently tacit) assumption is made that complementarity also holds of environments in which adjectives function as complements rather than modifiers; in particular, it is often assumed that in the complement position of verbs, for example be ...
... to those which can be modified only by adverbs. And the (frequently tacit) assumption is made that complementarity also holds of environments in which adjectives function as complements rather than modifiers; in particular, it is often assumed that in the complement position of verbs, for example be ...
Grammar Book - Macmillan/McGraw-Hill
... • All sentences begin with a capital letter and end with a period or question mark. Write sentence, question, or fragmentt for each group of words. Write each group of words as a sentence with the correct punctuation. 1. the cat feeds her kittens 2. is very hungry today 3. his lunch bag is missing 4 ...
... • All sentences begin with a capital letter and end with a period or question mark. Write sentence, question, or fragmentt for each group of words. Write each group of words as a sentence with the correct punctuation. 1. the cat feeds her kittens 2. is very hungry today 3. his lunch bag is missing 4 ...
Grammar Structures
... Both English grammars (written in Swedish) have added advice for English writing. The same can be said about the Oxford edition of the German grammar written in English, where there are special chapters about spelling and punctuation, as well as translation problems added. Langenscheidt’s German gra ...
... Both English grammars (written in Swedish) have added advice for English writing. The same can be said about the Oxford edition of the German grammar written in English, where there are special chapters about spelling and punctuation, as well as translation problems added. Langenscheidt’s German gra ...
Verbs - Conakry, j`ai envie de te revoir
... illusions that this is the definitive guide but is simply a brain spillage of two guys who had nothing better to do with their time than to try to catalog the entire maninka language. Seriously, we do hope that this provides an insight to the language from an english speaker's perspective. This stud ...
... illusions that this is the definitive guide but is simply a brain spillage of two guys who had nothing better to do with their time than to try to catalog the entire maninka language. Seriously, we do hope that this provides an insight to the language from an english speaker's perspective. This stud ...
A grammar of Palula - Language Science Press
... 4.6.1 Personal pronouns . . . . . . . . 4.6.2 Demonstrative pronouns . . . . . 4.6.3 Indefinite-interrogative pronouns 4.6.4 Reflexive pronouns . . . . . . . . 4.6.5 Reciprocal pronouns . . . . . . . 4.7 Determiners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.8 Quantifiers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. ...
... 4.6.1 Personal pronouns . . . . . . . . 4.6.2 Demonstrative pronouns . . . . . 4.6.3 Indefinite-interrogative pronouns 4.6.4 Reflexive pronouns . . . . . . . . 4.6.5 Reciprocal pronouns . . . . . . . 4.7 Determiners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.8 Quantifiers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. ...
Indefinite and definite tenses in Hindi: Morpho
... which will make them definite in relation to the one which is not marked and remains indefinite. The indefinite tenses have been characterized and named as non-aspectual tenses by Michael C. Shapiro (1989: 53), although he took only simple future and simple subjunctive for this category. He observed ...
... which will make them definite in relation to the one which is not marked and remains indefinite. The indefinite tenses have been characterized and named as non-aspectual tenses by Michael C. Shapiro (1989: 53), although he took only simple future and simple subjunctive for this category. He observed ...
The morphological family size effect and morphology
... of the adjectival base words was crucial for obtaining a reliable correlation of reaction time in visual lexical decision and the count of family members in the by-item analysis. Furthermore, semantic selection restrictions on the afxation of -heid were observed to determine which family members co ...
... of the adjectival base words was crucial for obtaining a reliable correlation of reaction time in visual lexical decision and the count of family members in the by-item analysis. Furthermore, semantic selection restrictions on the afxation of -heid were observed to determine which family members co ...
