The syntax of preverbal ge- in Old English
... • Ramchand’s system allows for single verbal elements to simultaneously realize multiple head positions, subject to lexical restrictions. • We can thus propose that cuman is able to lexicalize the res head in addition to init and proc. • Verbs like sēon, on the hand, cannot lexicalize res, so if re ...
... • Ramchand’s system allows for single verbal elements to simultaneously realize multiple head positions, subject to lexical restrictions. • We can thus propose that cuman is able to lexicalize the res head in addition to init and proc. • Verbs like sēon, on the hand, cannot lexicalize res, so if re ...
Infinitive Construct
... ¶ The Infinitive Construct could be used as a noun and a verb. It may take both subjects and objects. Pronouns may be suffixed to the infinitive. A noun following an infinitive may be either the subject or object, though the subject is more likely. ¶ Inseperable preposition like ל, כ, בcould ...
... ¶ The Infinitive Construct could be used as a noun and a verb. It may take both subjects and objects. Pronouns may be suffixed to the infinitive. A noun following an infinitive may be either the subject or object, though the subject is more likely. ¶ Inseperable preposition like ל, כ, בcould ...
QUEMDISSE? Reported speech in Portuguese
... contrast, which ones are silenced. (Smith et al., 2014), researching female characters in popular movies in 11 countries, established, among other findings, that only 23% of these women have lines in action movies. Exploring large amounts of texts – either news or fictional works – and who they quot ...
... contrast, which ones are silenced. (Smith et al., 2014), researching female characters in popular movies in 11 countries, established, among other findings, that only 23% of these women have lines in action movies. Exploring large amounts of texts – either news or fictional works – and who they quot ...
QUEMDISSE? Reported speech in Portuguese
... contrast, which ones are silenced. (Smith et al., 2014), researching female characters in popular movies in 11 countries, established, among other findings, that only 23% of these women have lines in action movies. Exploring large amounts of texts – either news or fictional works – and who they quot ...
... contrast, which ones are silenced. (Smith et al., 2014), researching female characters in popular movies in 11 countries, established, among other findings, that only 23% of these women have lines in action movies. Exploring large amounts of texts – either news or fictional works – and who they quot ...
Typological aspects of Lillooet transitive verb inflection1
... from (intransitive) λ’iq ‘to arrive (here)’ we derive λ’iq-s ‘to bring her/him/it here’ (plain-directive), λ’iq-xit ‘to bring her/him/it to her/him/it here’ (plainindirective), λ’iq-min’ ‘to arrive here for her/him/it’ (relational-directive), and λ’iq-min’-xit ‘to arrive here for her/his/its possess ...
... from (intransitive) λ’iq ‘to arrive (here)’ we derive λ’iq-s ‘to bring her/him/it here’ (plain-directive), λ’iq-xit ‘to bring her/him/it to her/him/it here’ (plainindirective), λ’iq-min’ ‘to arrive here for her/him/it’ (relational-directive), and λ’iq-min’-xit ‘to arrive here for her/his/its possess ...
The Regular, Irregular, and Pronominal Commands
... In the negative command, the ne precedes the pronoun or pronouns and the pas or another negative word follows the verb in the command form. Check out the following examples of affirmative and negative imperatives with direct and indirect object pronouns. Parle-lui! (Speak to him/her!), Ne lui parle ...
... In the negative command, the ne precedes the pronoun or pronouns and the pas or another negative word follows the verb in the command form. Check out the following examples of affirmative and negative imperatives with direct and indirect object pronouns. Parle-lui! (Speak to him/her!), Ne lui parle ...
The Passive and the Notion of Transitivity
... syntactic transitivity is based on shaky foundations. Therefore Huddleston and Pullum’s statement (« most verbs taking just one object permit passivization») should be qualified, as it rests on syntactic grounds only. 2.1.2 Indirect transitive verbs or prepositional verbs Prepositional verbs can oft ...
... syntactic transitivity is based on shaky foundations. Therefore Huddleston and Pullum’s statement (« most verbs taking just one object permit passivization») should be qualified, as it rests on syntactic grounds only. 2.1.2 Indirect transitive verbs or prepositional verbs Prepositional verbs can oft ...
A Critique of The Effects of Essay Topics on Modal Verb Uses in L1
... Second, Hinkel (2009) has shown her cross-cultural awarenesses in the discussion of findings. She has seen modal verb uses as the ...
... Second, Hinkel (2009) has shown her cross-cultural awarenesses in the discussion of findings. She has seen modal verb uses as the ...
Volume 11 (2001) – Proceedings from the Fourth Workshop on
... in agentive, volitional contexts (or in neutral contexts with a predicate which is normally interpreted as being agentive and volitional), there is a distinction between the marking in statements which contain a first person subject and those which contain no first person participant; and the markin ...
... in agentive, volitional contexts (or in neutral contexts with a predicate which is normally interpreted as being agentive and volitional), there is a distinction between the marking in statements which contain a first person subject and those which contain no first person participant; and the markin ...
File - Northgate High School World Languages
... 1. Use and understand learned expressions, sentences, and strings of sentences, questions, and polite commands when speaking and listening; ...
... 1. Use and understand learned expressions, sentences, and strings of sentences, questions, and polite commands when speaking and listening; ...
1.Verbs and nominalisations.
... nominalisations with –do / -da, for they select undergoers and not path objects. The prediction, again, is confirmed. (17) Psychological state verbs. a. sentir, ´feel´, pensar, ´to think´, descubrir, ´to discover´, reconocer, ´to recognise´, entender, ´to understand´, presentir, ´to present´, aburr ...
... nominalisations with –do / -da, for they select undergoers and not path objects. The prediction, again, is confirmed. (17) Psychological state verbs. a. sentir, ´feel´, pensar, ´to think´, descubrir, ´to discover´, reconocer, ´to recognise´, entender, ´to understand´, presentir, ´to present´, aburr ...
Intro to Verbs
... say: I have studied. The point of this statement is not on the action that took place, and not that it was either a process or a simple event, but on the state of affairs that exists: I have studied and therefore I know something. The fact that you spent time doing something (i.e., studying) is real ...
... say: I have studied. The point of this statement is not on the action that took place, and not that it was either a process or a simple event, but on the state of affairs that exists: I have studied and therefore I know something. The fact that you spent time doing something (i.e., studying) is real ...
Some characteristics of deverbal nominals in Slavic and Romance
... in Slavic languages because in these languages the verb shows greater morphological complexity than it does in the Romance languages. The nominal inflectional system of the three Slavic languages examined here is rather rich: (a) they manifest morphological distinctions for three distinct grammatica ...
... in Slavic languages because in these languages the verb shows greater morphological complexity than it does in the Romance languages. The nominal inflectional system of the three Slavic languages examined here is rather rich: (a) they manifest morphological distinctions for three distinct grammatica ...
Is Russian a verb classifier language?
... neighboring meanings exhibit overlap. There is also a clear logic to the pattern of meanings excluded from overlap. The meanings where we do not find Natural Perfectives are incompatible with simple perfectivization in that they involve negation, comparison, quantification, or some other special qua ...
... neighboring meanings exhibit overlap. There is also a clear logic to the pattern of meanings excluded from overlap. The meanings where we do not find Natural Perfectives are incompatible with simple perfectivization in that they involve negation, comparison, quantification, or some other special qua ...
French II - Bishop Manogue Catholic High School
... Unit 6 Test - All French 2 classes will give the same 4 week Unit 6 test to measure/compare/cooperate/share results for overall department evaluation and continuity. The test will be fill in the blank, listening, reading, writing grammar and vocabulary from the previous four weeks. Quiz Oral: Greet ...
... Unit 6 Test - All French 2 classes will give the same 4 week Unit 6 test to measure/compare/cooperate/share results for overall department evaluation and continuity. The test will be fill in the blank, listening, reading, writing grammar and vocabulary from the previous four weeks. Quiz Oral: Greet ...
Objects Out of the Lexicon! Argument-Structure in the Syntax
... raise – and explicate – the possibility that (internal argument) DP direct objects are never directly interpreted as part of the same sub-event as a verbal root that merges directly with little v (in an intuitive sense, then, a DP direct object is never directly interpreted as any kind of “argument” ...
... raise – and explicate – the possibility that (internal argument) DP direct objects are never directly interpreted as part of the same sub-event as a verbal root that merges directly with little v (in an intuitive sense, then, a DP direct object is never directly interpreted as any kind of “argument” ...
The Passive and the Notion of Transitivity
... and the predicate, and presents what he is saying as true in itself, independent of any particular point of view. The verbs belonging to set 1 (Resemble, have, mean, fit, cost, weigh, etc.) have a stative value (or are used statively). Even though the structures are syntactically based on a pattern ...
... and the predicate, and presents what he is saying as true in itself, independent of any particular point of view. The verbs belonging to set 1 (Resemble, have, mean, fit, cost, weigh, etc.) have a stative value (or are used statively). Even though the structures are syntactically based on a pattern ...
Chapter 30: The Perfect and Pluperfect Subjunctive Chapter 30
... As you can see from all that, the terms here are really the problem, not the rules. Rules so simple. Terms so … multisyllabic: primary sequence; secondary sequence; contemporaneous action; prior action. Haven’t these people ever heard of one-syllable words? I have. Wanna hear one? Never mind. This a ...
... As you can see from all that, the terms here are really the problem, not the rules. Rules so simple. Terms so … multisyllabic: primary sequence; secondary sequence; contemporaneous action; prior action. Haven’t these people ever heard of one-syllable words? I have. Wanna hear one? Never mind. This a ...
Lecture 13 -- May 22: Aspect and Quantification II.
... (1) State-predicates in English resist progressive (perhaps because they already contain the ‘continuity’-content that progressive aspect normally adds): *The towel is being wet; *John is knowing the answer. (*John is loving Mary: OK but only when ‘love’ is coerced to a nonstative meaning.) (OKJohn ...
... (1) State-predicates in English resist progressive (perhaps because they already contain the ‘continuity’-content that progressive aspect normally adds): *The towel is being wet; *John is knowing the answer. (*John is loving Mary: OK but only when ‘love’ is coerced to a nonstative meaning.) (OKJohn ...
How to Find Serial Verbs in English
... one tense, aspect and polarity value. SVCs may also share core and other arguments. Each component of an SVC must be able to occur on its own. Within an SVC, the individual verbs may have same, or different, transitivity values.” Aikhenvald (2006:1) also says SVCs are widespread in Creole languages, ...
... one tense, aspect and polarity value. SVCs may also share core and other arguments. Each component of an SVC must be able to occur on its own. Within an SVC, the individual verbs may have same, or different, transitivity values.” Aikhenvald (2006:1) also says SVCs are widespread in Creole languages, ...
INTRANSITIVE PREDICATES
... Perlmutter (1978) was the first to distinguish between two types of one-argument verbs, unaccusatives and unergatives. He claimed that these two classes are semantically and syntactically different and that the class to which an intransitive verb belongs is predictable from the semantics of the clau ...
... Perlmutter (1978) was the first to distinguish between two types of one-argument verbs, unaccusatives and unergatives. He claimed that these two classes are semantically and syntactically different and that the class to which an intransitive verb belongs is predictable from the semantics of the clau ...
The grammaticalization of tense markers : A
... coordination : imperatives, subjunctives, or infinitival complements (bare infinitives with modals or to-infinitives following verbs such as remember). Given the subjective nature of both go get and fake coordination (see section 2.3 below) and the fact that go get requires agentive subjects, impera ...
... coordination : imperatives, subjunctives, or infinitival complements (bare infinitives with modals or to-infinitives following verbs such as remember). Given the subjective nature of both go get and fake coordination (see section 2.3 below) and the fact that go get requires agentive subjects, impera ...
Cognitive Approaches to English
... meaning. It seems rather that speakers routinely employ creative, associative thought processes in order to come up with novel expressions with a rich mental imagery. In her chapter on various readings of highly polysemous English nominalization in –ion, Adisa Imamović shows that this polysemy is fa ...
... meaning. It seems rather that speakers routinely employ creative, associative thought processes in order to come up with novel expressions with a rich mental imagery. In her chapter on various readings of highly polysemous English nominalization in –ion, Adisa Imamović shows that this polysemy is fa ...
Verb Movement, Objects, and Serialization
... object-clitic climbing into the Infl space must have objective Case checked in a high position; therefore if they also have verb raising into the Infl space, it should not show transitivity restrictions. Contrapositively, languages with transitivity restrictions on verb raising should never have hig ...
... object-clitic climbing into the Infl space must have objective Case checked in a high position; therefore if they also have verb raising into the Infl space, it should not show transitivity restrictions. Contrapositively, languages with transitivity restrictions on verb raising should never have hig ...