Chapter 35: Uses of the Dative Case Chapter 35 covers the
... with a compound verb: Exercitui praesum, literally, “I am (-sum) in front of (prae-) the army (exercitui),” meaning “I’m in charge of the army.” Exercitui, here, is actually not the object of the verb sum ─ sum can’t take an object! It’s intransitive! ─ it’s the object of the prefix prae- on the fro ...
... with a compound verb: Exercitui praesum, literally, “I am (-sum) in front of (prae-) the army (exercitui),” meaning “I’m in charge of the army.” Exercitui, here, is actually not the object of the verb sum ─ sum can’t take an object! It’s intransitive! ─ it’s the object of the prefix prae- on the fro ...
Breaking into the Hebrew verb system: A learning problem
... The proposed model – agreement boundaries as anchor cues Assuming that stems encountered in early Hebrew CDS are often opaque and variegated, based on irregular roots (Ravid, 2010), we propose that young Hebrew learners initially turn to the structurally clear, stable, salient affixal boundaries at ...
... The proposed model – agreement boundaries as anchor cues Assuming that stems encountered in early Hebrew CDS are often opaque and variegated, based on irregular roots (Ravid, 2010), we propose that young Hebrew learners initially turn to the structurally clear, stable, salient affixal boundaries at ...
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... The Simple Past Tense is used 1.To talk about actions that happened at a specific time in the past. You state when it happened using a time adverb (yesterday, last Mont.): “Last year I took my exams”. ...
... The Simple Past Tense is used 1.To talk about actions that happened at a specific time in the past. You state when it happened using a time adverb (yesterday, last Mont.): “Last year I took my exams”. ...
Complex Clauses in Chipaya: Main Strategies of
... discourse on its own, whereas a dependent clause is a clause that depends on some other for at least part of its inflectional information (1997: 306). There is a correlation between the degree of finiteness and a verb being dependent or independent, although it is better to understand this correlati ...
... discourse on its own, whereas a dependent clause is a clause that depends on some other for at least part of its inflectional information (1997: 306). There is a correlation between the degree of finiteness and a verb being dependent or independent, although it is better to understand this correlati ...
Lesson 11
... Enclitic pronouns in the past system In the past system, the enclitic pronouns are used to denote the SUBJECT. This is a very common use, particularly in dialects spoken in the western parts of Balochistan. The enclitic pronoun is normally not placed on the verb but rather on the word preceding the ...
... Enclitic pronouns in the past system In the past system, the enclitic pronouns are used to denote the SUBJECT. This is a very common use, particularly in dialects spoken in the western parts of Balochistan. The enclitic pronoun is normally not placed on the verb but rather on the word preceding the ...
VERBAL CATEGORIES IN NIGER
... diagrams of Niger-Congo (1a) and Benue-Congo (1b) (cf Williamson & Blench (2000:18). It can be seen from this diagram alone that it is hard to say how many families make up Niger-Congo. Further, the subset at the bottom left of Diagram 1a (and then (1b), Benue-Congo, contains well over 900 languages ...
... diagrams of Niger-Congo (1a) and Benue-Congo (1b) (cf Williamson & Blench (2000:18). It can be seen from this diagram alone that it is hard to say how many families make up Niger-Congo. Further, the subset at the bottom left of Diagram 1a (and then (1b), Benue-Congo, contains well over 900 languages ...
Module 2: Writing about the past
... Something might have happened at that moment in time. Lennie was working for City Transport in April when he bought a car. ...
... Something might have happened at that moment in time. Lennie was working for City Transport in April when he bought a car. ...
복합동사 구문의 수동태화에 관한 연구
... As this definition indicates , the correspondence between the active and passive voices represents the core of this study. Compound verb also needs a definition. At this point we can simPly say that a compound verb is a group of words that performs the verbial function. ...
... As this definition indicates , the correspondence between the active and passive voices represents the core of this study. Compound verb also needs a definition. At this point we can simPly say that a compound verb is a group of words that performs the verbial function. ...
Verbs of Command and the Status of Their Embedded
... against the embedded imperative analysis include the presence of partial control, the absence of blocking effect in long-distance binding, the incompatibility between these complement clauses and the polite imperative marker qing, and the fact that Yue’s proposed covert [+second person] pronoun cann ...
... against the embedded imperative analysis include the presence of partial control, the absence of blocking effect in long-distance binding, the incompatibility between these complement clauses and the polite imperative marker qing, and the fact that Yue’s proposed covert [+second person] pronoun cann ...
Present Simple
... We use the Present Perfect to say that an action happened at an unspecified time before now. The exact time is not important. ("ever," "never," "once," "many times," "several times," "before," "so far," "already" and "yet) You can use the Present Perfect to describe your experience. It is like sayin ...
... We use the Present Perfect to say that an action happened at an unspecified time before now. The exact time is not important. ("ever," "never," "once," "many times," "several times," "before," "so far," "already" and "yet) You can use the Present Perfect to describe your experience. It is like sayin ...
Exceptional Binding with Psych Verbs
... (24)–(26) as possessor, theme, and value, respectively, and the thematic role of the object—antecedent of the anaphor—as agent, goal, and beneficiary. Given the variety of thematic roles involved in subject and complement positions, any hypothesis that considers these notions related to a thematic h ...
... (24)–(26) as possessor, theme, and value, respectively, and the thematic role of the object—antecedent of the anaphor—as agent, goal, and beneficiary. Given the variety of thematic roles involved in subject and complement positions, any hypothesis that considers these notions related to a thematic h ...
Lessons and Work_ 0821 to 0824
... Mary Maloney was told some shocking news by her husband. He was then killed by Mary with a frozen leg of lamb. The house was thoroughly searched by the police, but nothing suspicious was found by them. Mary and the grocer were carefully questioned by detectives. The dreadful leg of lamb was cooked b ...
... Mary Maloney was told some shocking news by her husband. He was then killed by Mary with a frozen leg of lamb. The house was thoroughly searched by the police, but nothing suspicious was found by them. Mary and the grocer were carefully questioned by detectives. The dreadful leg of lamb was cooked b ...
Lexicalization of Serbian Verbs: Evidence from - e
... There are three generative rules for combining meanings: coercion, selective binding and co-composition (Pustejovsky, 1995). Coercion is defined as follows: 7. “TYPE COERCION: a semantic operation that converts an argument to the type that is expected by a function, where it would otherwise result o ...
... There are three generative rules for combining meanings: coercion, selective binding and co-composition (Pustejovsky, 1995). Coercion is defined as follows: 7. “TYPE COERCION: a semantic operation that converts an argument to the type that is expected by a function, where it would otherwise result o ...
Constraints on the formal structure of Russian verb clusters
... • дутьi ‘blow’ + подутьp ‘blow a while’ > дунутьp ‘blow once’ • скрипетьi ‘squeak’ + поскрипетьp ‘squeak a while’ > скрипнутьp ‘squeak once’ • работатьi ‘work’ + поработатьp ‘work a while’ > *работнутьp ‘work once’ [NB: Some are formed ad-hoc] Laura A. Janda ...
... • дутьi ‘blow’ + подутьp ‘blow a while’ > дунутьp ‘blow once’ • скрипетьi ‘squeak’ + поскрипетьp ‘squeak a while’ > скрипнутьp ‘squeak once’ • работатьi ‘work’ + поработатьp ‘work a while’ > *работнутьp ‘work once’ [NB: Some are formed ad-hoc] Laura A. Janda ...
The role of abstract syntactic knowledge in language acquisition: a
... that learning about the meanings and syntactic privileges of individual lexical items (verbs and other predicate terms in particular) plays a major role in the acquisition of syntax (e.g. Baker, 1979; Bowerman, 1981; Grimshaw, 1981; Maratsos, 1978; Pinker, 1989). The question of how lexical knowledg ...
... that learning about the meanings and syntactic privileges of individual lexical items (verbs and other predicate terms in particular) plays a major role in the acquisition of syntax (e.g. Baker, 1979; Bowerman, 1981; Grimshaw, 1981; Maratsos, 1978; Pinker, 1989). The question of how lexical knowledg ...
(syntactic) relations versus semantic roles within relational framework
... object of the preposition by. This contrast is captured in the system of voice: (1.1) is active, (1.2) is passive. There are, then, different types of relations holding between a predicate and its arguments in a sentence: grammatical relations like subject, direct object, and semantic roles like age ...
... object of the preposition by. This contrast is captured in the system of voice: (1.1) is active, (1.2) is passive. There are, then, different types of relations holding between a predicate and its arguments in a sentence: grammatical relations like subject, direct object, and semantic roles like age ...
a brief description of english primary auxiliary verbs
... and optionally one or more auxiliary verbs. For examples, have written (one auxiliary verb), and have been written (two auxiliary verbs). There is a syntactic difference between an auxiliary verb and a main verb; that is, each has a different grammatical function within a sentence. In English, there ...
... and optionally one or more auxiliary verbs. For examples, have written (one auxiliary verb), and have been written (two auxiliary verbs). There is a syntactic difference between an auxiliary verb and a main verb; that is, each has a different grammatical function within a sentence. In English, there ...
pdf - Diacronia
... change earlier than paseamos is well nigh impossible in many cases. AU the important developments which the -ear -iar (ail -iar in N. M. S.) may suffer in the New Mexican conjugation are extremely important. AU are verbs of the first conjugation and in many of the tenses are exactly identical in the ...
... change earlier than paseamos is well nigh impossible in many cases. AU the important developments which the -ear -iar (ail -iar in N. M. S.) may suffer in the New Mexican conjugation are extremely important. AU are verbs of the first conjugation and in many of the tenses are exactly identical in the ...
Linguistics 051 Proto-Indo-European Language and Society The
... ‘I teach myself’ (re!exive) ‘I do something such that I am a)ected by the teaching but not myself taught’, e.g. ‘I have (my children) educated)’ (middle) ...
... ‘I teach myself’ (re!exive) ‘I do something such that I am a)ected by the teaching but not myself taught’, e.g. ‘I have (my children) educated)’ (middle) ...
Indirect Objects - Let`s Learn English!
... They may not know the proper alternation forms and restriction rules. French or Spanish speaker may say: * John opened me the door. John opened the door for me. ...
... They may not know the proper alternation forms and restriction rules. French or Spanish speaker may say: * John opened me the door. John opened the door for me. ...
Veiksmo pavadinimo konstrukcijos dalykinio stiliaus tekstuose
... mental symbol, typically associated with a corresponding representation in language or symbology (concerns the study of symbols), that denotes all the objects in a given category or class of entities, interactions, phenomena, or relationships between them. Concepts are abstract in that they omit the ...
... mental symbol, typically associated with a corresponding representation in language or symbology (concerns the study of symbols), that denotes all the objects in a given category or class of entities, interactions, phenomena, or relationships between them. Concepts are abstract in that they omit the ...
BE 203 - Queensborough Community College
... knowledge and cognitive processes demonstrated: (NOTE: Dr. Jed Shahar is to be commended for his in‐depth analysis of this data.) The lesson had one desired outcome: to improve students’ ability to edit writing for subject‐verb agreement. The following statistical analysis indicates a significan ...
... knowledge and cognitive processes demonstrated: (NOTE: Dr. Jed Shahar is to be commended for his in‐depth analysis of this data.) The lesson had one desired outcome: to improve students’ ability to edit writing for subject‐verb agreement. The following statistical analysis indicates a significan ...
Distributional structure in language: Contributions to noun–verb
... renders a distributional context that is noun-like in its potency. If –ing were treated as a separate unit in language, this would make it the sixth most frequent word in the English language.2 As a frequent anchor collocation of verbs, its co-occurrence probability with verbs is p = 0.162, consider ...
... renders a distributional context that is noun-like in its potency. If –ing were treated as a separate unit in language, this would make it the sixth most frequent word in the English language.2 As a frequent anchor collocation of verbs, its co-occurrence probability with verbs is p = 0.162, consider ...
Passive Voice
... When we have verbs that take two objects like, for example, give somebody something, we can convert the active sentence into a passive one in two ways: a. by making the indirect (animate) object the subject of the passive voice sentence, which is also the way that we usually prefer. b. By making the ...
... When we have verbs that take two objects like, for example, give somebody something, we can convert the active sentence into a passive one in two ways: a. by making the indirect (animate) object the subject of the passive voice sentence, which is also the way that we usually prefer. b. By making the ...
Guide for Spanish 261 Spanish for the Professions (Medical Spanish)
... you should have a good grasp on before taking Spanish 261. While it is not necessary to know every single word, nearly all of it should be language you have already seen and can use with reasonable confidence. This background will help you make the most out of the intensive 3-week experience of Span ...
... you should have a good grasp on before taking Spanish 261. While it is not necessary to know every single word, nearly all of it should be language you have already seen and can use with reasonable confidence. This background will help you make the most out of the intensive 3-week experience of Span ...