NGUYEN THI THUY MA THESIS-2006
... seen from a broader view with two following reasons. Firstly, according to Asher R.E. (1994:4938), “linguists use the term voice in a number of senses” and “the broadest definition of voice encompassing a wide range of grammatical constructions that are commonly thought to be quite distinct from tho ...
... seen from a broader view with two following reasons. Firstly, according to Asher R.E. (1994:4938), “linguists use the term voice in a number of senses” and “the broadest definition of voice encompassing a wide range of grammatical constructions that are commonly thought to be quite distinct from tho ...
Tense, Aspect, Aktionsart and Related Areas
... whose individual languages display a vast variety of disparate verbal systems. In English, formations of the have + past participle kind are an integral part of the language3 , but there is little consensus about the categorisation of these forms, commonly – that is if a form of have and the partici ...
... whose individual languages display a vast variety of disparate verbal systems. In English, formations of the have + past participle kind are an integral part of the language3 , but there is little consensus about the categorisation of these forms, commonly – that is if a form of have and the partici ...
The Uzbek tense aspect modality system
... Decision -MOQCHI BO'L- ..................................................................................................130 Decision -ADIGAN BO'L-...................................................................................................130 ...
... Decision -MOQCHI BO'L- ..................................................................................................130 Decision -ADIGAN BO'L-...................................................................................................130 ...
3-Main_contentl - Tài Nguyên Số
... forms that are used to signal modality. It is distinct from grammatical tense or grammatical aspect, although these concepts are conflated to some degree in many languages, including English. To some extent, the same word patterns are used to express more than one of these concepts at the same time, ...
... forms that are used to signal modality. It is distinct from grammatical tense or grammatical aspect, although these concepts are conflated to some degree in many languages, including English. To some extent, the same word patterns are used to express more than one of these concepts at the same time, ...
he - MPG.PuRe
... was requisite, I had the assistance of an Interpreter; but the absolute neceesity of understanding and being understood by those among whom I was to live, made me diligent in endeavouring to learn their language ; and some knowledge of Latin, French, and Italian, acquired before I left England, enab ...
... was requisite, I had the assistance of an Interpreter; but the absolute neceesity of understanding and being understood by those among whom I was to live, made me diligent in endeavouring to learn their language ; and some knowledge of Latin, French, and Italian, acquired before I left England, enab ...
Ellipsis in Farsi Complex Predicates
... My second aim is to show that v-stranding VPE, despite showing surface differences with English VPE, does not differ significantly in its licensing requirements. Just like English VPE, v-stranding VPE requires: 1) the presence of an overt, tense inflecting head (Zagona 1982, Lobeck 1995), and 2) the s ...
... My second aim is to show that v-stranding VPE, despite showing surface differences with English VPE, does not differ significantly in its licensing requirements. Just like English VPE, v-stranding VPE requires: 1) the presence of an overt, tense inflecting head (Zagona 1982, Lobeck 1995), and 2) the s ...
Tesis
... context. Because of this imperfect representation, there is more room for the reader to misunderstand the real message of the text than the listener understands the speaker. Translating a text is not as easy as what people think and cannot be done simply without good consideration. And people by all ...
... context. Because of this imperfect representation, there is more room for the reader to misunderstand the real message of the text than the listener understands the speaker. Translating a text is not as easy as what people think and cannot be done simply without good consideration. And people by all ...
... provide a formal account of the relational semantic determinants of 'aux-selection' in languages like Italian and French. Secondly, I argue that the progressive construction can be analyzed as involving a locative unaccusative structure over that argument structure lexically associated to the verbal ...
Towards a null theory of the passive
... two conditions are satisfied: the language allows subjectless sentences (the EPP constraint is dominated), and their implicit argument is interpretable as Human or Agentive/Volitional. The independence of impersonal passivization from unaccusativity in German as diagnosed by haben vs. sein is illust ...
... two conditions are satisfied: the language allows subjectless sentences (the EPP constraint is dominated), and their implicit argument is interpretable as Human or Agentive/Volitional. The independence of impersonal passivization from unaccusativity in German as diagnosed by haben vs. sein is illust ...
Introducing Arguments - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
... Kamoga-Bombokka and Hassan Sekabira for the Luganda data, Mulalo Doyoyo for the Venda data, Mirel Sharxhi and Dalina Kallulli for the Albanian data, Youngjoo Lee for the Korean data, and Danny Fox and Maya Arad for the Hebrew data. This thesis is purely theoretical but it could have just as well bee ...
... Kamoga-Bombokka and Hassan Sekabira for the Luganda data, Mulalo Doyoyo for the Venda data, Mirel Sharxhi and Dalina Kallulli for the Albanian data, Youngjoo Lee for the Korean data, and Danny Fox and Maya Arad for the Hebrew data. This thesis is purely theoretical but it could have just as well bee ...
- Essex - Research Repository
... The analysis shows that both tense and aspect can be expressed verbs in ECA, where in simple tense forms the verb carries tense only, while in compound tense, the main predicate marks tense and occupies I while the following lexical verb marks grammatical aspect and occupies V. The bi- prefix marks ...
... The analysis shows that both tense and aspect can be expressed verbs in ECA, where in simple tense forms the verb carries tense only, while in compound tense, the main predicate marks tense and occupies I while the following lexical verb marks grammatical aspect and occupies V. The bi- prefix marks ...
Dissertation Body
... formed its preterite by means of reduplication and ablaut. By the time of OE, reduplication had been lost as an active process, though traces remained in some verbs, and the ablaut had been greatly disturbed by various phonological and morphological changes. The result was a veritable grab-bag of ab ...
... formed its preterite by means of reduplication and ablaut. By the time of OE, reduplication had been lost as an active process, though traces remained in some verbs, and the ablaut had been greatly disturbed by various phonological and morphological changes. The result was a veritable grab-bag of ab ...
Meaning Through Syntax: Language
... their first judgment was wrong, that the sentence is grammatical. The puzzle has been why, if the sentence is grammatical, it is so difficult to process. In this article, we take a different tack. We argue that first judgments are correct, that The horse raced past the barn fell is not an acceptable ...
... their first judgment was wrong, that the sentence is grammatical. The puzzle has been why, if the sentence is grammatical, it is so difficult to process. In this article, we take a different tack. We argue that first judgments are correct, that The horse raced past the barn fell is not an acceptable ...
uniwersytet miko łaja kopernika
... expression in the standard literary language. It shall also be acknowledged that we will not discuss structural and morphosyntactical properties of the construction such as, for instance, intransitivity and its relation to transitive forms (for a detailed analysis of the phenomenon of valency, and t ...
... expression in the standard literary language. It shall also be acknowledged that we will not discuss structural and morphosyntactical properties of the construction such as, for instance, intransitivity and its relation to transitive forms (for a detailed analysis of the phenomenon of valency, and t ...
the syntax of lexical reciprocal constructions
... languages, and periphrastic reciprocal construction in English (i.e., they saw each other) are not able to form the dyadic reciprocal construction. 4. Why there exist in English a small set of so called “naturally symmetric” verbs (such as dance, argue, fight etc. – see Kemmer 1993) which despite no ...
... languages, and periphrastic reciprocal construction in English (i.e., they saw each other) are not able to form the dyadic reciprocal construction. 4. Why there exist in English a small set of so called “naturally symmetric” verbs (such as dance, argue, fight etc. – see Kemmer 1993) which despite no ...
575 Tlingit Verbs - Sealaska Heritage Institute
... morphology is highly complex. The conjugation of Tlingit verbs is unpredictable in certain respects, making the documentation of verb forms from native speakers critical, due to the highly endangered state of the language, and because this has never before been documented for Tlingit. The objectives ...
... morphology is highly complex. The conjugation of Tlingit verbs is unpredictable in certain respects, making the documentation of verb forms from native speakers critical, due to the highly endangered state of the language, and because this has never before been documented for Tlingit. The objectives ...
To be or not to be elided: VP ellipsis revisited
... He said there has been a crocodile eating chocolates, but there hasn’t (been) [a crocodile eating chocolates]. He said there shouldn’t be a crocodile dancing in the garden, but I think there should (be) [a crocodile dancing in the garden]. ...
... He said there has been a crocodile eating chocolates, but there hasn’t (been) [a crocodile eating chocolates]. He said there shouldn’t be a crocodile dancing in the garden, but I think there should (be) [a crocodile dancing in the garden]. ...
- White Rose eTheses Online
... In Libya, for example, there are dialects, such as the one used in Tripoli region, that use grammatical structures different from those of Modern Standard Arabic. It is therefore presumed in the design of this study that the parameters of the language variety that are transferred when learning a sec ...
... In Libya, for example, there are dialects, such as the one used in Tripoli region, that use grammatical structures different from those of Modern Standard Arabic. It is therefore presumed in the design of this study that the parameters of the language variety that are transferred when learning a sec ...
mandarin compound verbs - Taiwan Journal of Linguistics
... individual elements are in a syntactic rather than lexical or morphological relationship with each other. archetype: A type that represents key syntactic or morphosyntactic patterns in a language. argument: The nouns, noun phrases or pronouns, either expressed or implied, that have a grammatical rol ...
... individual elements are in a syntactic rather than lexical or morphological relationship with each other. archetype: A type that represents key syntactic or morphosyntactic patterns in a language. argument: The nouns, noun phrases or pronouns, either expressed or implied, that have a grammatical rol ...
Alexandra Anna Spalek Verb Meaning and Combinatory Semantics: A Corpus-Based Study of
... Even though it is an intuitive and perhaps obvious idea that composition leads to non-trivial semantic interactions between words, and these interactions affect the contents of predication, there has still been little work done on how verbs restrict their arguments and how flexible these restriction ...
... Even though it is an intuitive and perhaps obvious idea that composition leads to non-trivial semantic interactions between words, and these interactions affect the contents of predication, there has still been little work done on how verbs restrict their arguments and how flexible these restriction ...
Coercion on the edge - Repositorio Académico
... cantado). As it can be seen from the examples, this grammatical aspect is usually expressed by the grammatical rules applied to a verb on a given linguistic construction (conjugation). Nevertheless, there is another distinction to be made when discussing aspect. Many authors began to realise that ve ...
... cantado). As it can be seen from the examples, this grammatical aspect is usually expressed by the grammatical rules applied to a verb on a given linguistic construction (conjugation). Nevertheless, there is another distinction to be made when discussing aspect. Many authors began to realise that ve ...
Compromising transitivity: the problem of reciprocals
... two arguments (corresponding to agent and patient) present in a-structure (i.e. argument structure, an intermediate stage in the mapping between thematic roles and syntactic functions) but that these correspond to only a single subject argument at fstructure. Alsina (1996:116-126), also working with ...
... two arguments (corresponding to agent and patient) present in a-structure (i.e. argument structure, an intermediate stage in the mapping between thematic roles and syntactic functions) but that these correspond to only a single subject argument at fstructure. Alsina (1996:116-126), also working with ...
8 Causatives - Blackwell Publishing
... In this chapter, I will present an analysis of the syntax and morphology of the causative construction in Japanese. Since Kuroda’s 1965 MIT dissertation, much of the work on the Japanese causative has focused on the causative construction formed by a verb stem and the morphologically dependent causa ...
... In this chapter, I will present an analysis of the syntax and morphology of the causative construction in Japanese. Since Kuroda’s 1965 MIT dissertation, much of the work on the Japanese causative has focused on the causative construction formed by a verb stem and the morphologically dependent causa ...
active voice - Cloudfront.net
... In the passive voice, the performer of the action can be left out of the sentence. Here is its passive voice transformation without the performer of the action: The outside walls were destroyed. This is called truncated passive voice. ...
... In the passive voice, the performer of the action can be left out of the sentence. Here is its passive voice transformation without the performer of the action: The outside walls were destroyed. This is called truncated passive voice. ...
ER.July29infl JASuggestions2
... vs. past) and the abstract functional category that hosts it, namely INFL. Accordingly, tenseless languages such as Halkomelem and Blackfoot are defined as languages where INFL does not associate with temporal content. Rather, it has other substantive content compatible with its core function. In p ...
... vs. past) and the abstract functional category that hosts it, namely INFL. Accordingly, tenseless languages such as Halkomelem and Blackfoot are defined as languages where INFL does not associate with temporal content. Rather, it has other substantive content compatible with its core function. In p ...