448 prepositions (1): introduction
... Often the correct preposition cannot be guessed, and one has to learn the expression as a whole. In some expressions English has no preposition where one may be used in another language; in other expressions the opposite is true. For details of some difficult cases of prepositional usage, see 449-45 ...
... Often the correct preposition cannot be guessed, and one has to learn the expression as a whole. In some expressions English has no preposition where one may be used in another language; in other expressions the opposite is true. For details of some difficult cases of prepositional usage, see 449-45 ...
Iberdrola Style Guide
... never been so pressing. Lack of time may force us to draft emails under pressure and to write without taking the necessary time to reflect. But time pressure should not be used as an excuse to ignore the aspects of punctuation, grammar, and style which create precision and clarity in writing. Poor d ...
... never been so pressing. Lack of time may force us to draft emails under pressure and to write without taking the necessary time to reflect. But time pressure should not be used as an excuse to ignore the aspects of punctuation, grammar, and style which create precision and clarity in writing. Poor d ...
Frequent Frames as Cues to Part-of-Speech in Dutch:
... children assemble their earliest multi-word utterances by starting with “frozen”, unanalysed phrases and proceeding to analyse these into fixed parts with variable slots into which various elements can ultimately be inserted (although some children instead form multi-word utterances by combining fam ...
... children assemble their earliest multi-word utterances by starting with “frozen”, unanalysed phrases and proceeding to analyse these into fixed parts with variable slots into which various elements can ultimately be inserted (although some children instead form multi-word utterances by combining fam ...
Narrative writing marking guide
... Some stories may be character-driven (e.g. Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren) and the setting may be very sketchy or undeveloped. Other stories, which attempt to build atmosphere and suspense, may focus on setting the scene (e.g. the wild west genre) with little character detail. Many stories wi ...
... Some stories may be character-driven (e.g. Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren) and the setting may be very sketchy or undeveloped. Other stories, which attempt to build atmosphere and suspense, may focus on setting the scene (e.g. the wild west genre) with little character detail. Many stories wi ...
Corpus Linguistics
... (e.g., the advent of secondary school for all children, with more democratic access to university is translated with und ‘and’ joining the two noun phrases, instead of mit). The work on collocation and meaning has also been applied crosslinguistically. Words that appear to be synonyms, because they ...
... (e.g., the advent of secondary school for all children, with more democratic access to university is translated with und ‘and’ joining the two noun phrases, instead of mit). The work on collocation and meaning has also been applied crosslinguistically. Words that appear to be synonyms, because they ...
- ScholarWorks
... nouns, but in such cases they are usually predicates of relative clauses rather than simple adjectival modifiers (see ...
... nouns, but in such cases they are usually predicates of relative clauses rather than simple adjectival modifiers (see ...
Conciseness Packet
... 1. Replace several vague words with more powerful and specific words. Often, writers use several small and ambiguous words to express a concept, wasting energy expressing ideas better relayed through fewer specific words. As a general rule, more specific words lead to more concise writing. Because o ...
... 1. Replace several vague words with more powerful and specific words. Often, writers use several small and ambiguous words to express a concept, wasting energy expressing ideas better relayed through fewer specific words. As a general rule, more specific words lead to more concise writing. Because o ...
A Collocation Database for German Verbs and Nouns
... The term collocation refers to the habitual co-occurrence of two lexical items within a specific grammatical relationship. The usage of collocations represents a crucial part of the meaning of words, cf. Harris (1968), and therefore constitutes an essential part of lexical dictionary entries. For ex ...
... The term collocation refers to the habitual co-occurrence of two lexical items within a specific grammatical relationship. The usage of collocations represents a crucial part of the meaning of words, cf. Harris (1968), and therefore constitutes an essential part of lexical dictionary entries. For ex ...
Univerzita Karlova v Praze Filozofická fakulta Ústav anglického
... during the 20th century. It may therefore be useful to give a brief account of these. Quite clearly, the development of 20th century morphology cannot be separated from the development of modern linguistics and its main stages. On the other hand, not every trend in 20th century linguistics has a dir ...
... during the 20th century. It may therefore be useful to give a brief account of these. Quite clearly, the development of 20th century morphology cannot be separated from the development of modern linguistics and its main stages. On the other hand, not every trend in 20th century linguistics has a dir ...
Parsing algorithms, sentence complexity
... • S ⇒ If S then S: If S1 then S2 • S ⇒ Either S or S Either S3 or S4 • S ⇒ NP who said S VP The man who said S5 is arriving today. • If either the man who said S5 is arriving today or the man who said S5 is arriving tomorrow, then the man who said S6 is arriving the day ...
... • S ⇒ If S then S: If S1 then S2 • S ⇒ Either S or S Either S3 or S4 • S ⇒ NP who said S VP The man who said S5 is arriving today. • If either the man who said S5 is arriving today or the man who said S5 is arriving tomorrow, then the man who said S6 is arriving the day ...
Burmese Phrase Segmentation
... into noun phrases and verb phrases. Verb phrases must be followed by verb markers (sentenceending or subordinating markers). Noun phrase will be followed by various noun markers, also called postpositions, denoting its syntactic role in the sentence. If we want to show a noun is the subject, a marke ...
... into noun phrases and verb phrases. Verb phrases must be followed by verb markers (sentenceending or subordinating markers). Noun phrase will be followed by various noun markers, also called postpositions, denoting its syntactic role in the sentence. If we want to show a noun is the subject, a marke ...
Introducing PersPred, a syntactic and semantic database - Hal-SHS
... of its components. N-V combinations are subject to various levels of lexicalization. In some cases, the CP meaning is a specialization of the predictable meaning of the combination. For instance čâqu zadan ‘to stab’ (Lit. ‘knife hit’) is not only to hit somebody with a knife; dast dâdan ‘to shake ...
... of its components. N-V combinations are subject to various levels of lexicalization. In some cases, the CP meaning is a specialization of the predictable meaning of the combination. For instance čâqu zadan ‘to stab’ (Lit. ‘knife hit’) is not only to hit somebody with a knife; dast dâdan ‘to shake ...
Anaphora Resolution for Question Answering
... system provides multimedia access using natural language. It has been available to answer questions on the World Wide Web 2 since December 1993. Since it came online, it has answered millions of questions for hundreds of thousands of people all over the world, providing users with knowledge regardin ...
... system provides multimedia access using natural language. It has been available to answer questions on the World Wide Web 2 since December 1993. Since it came online, it has answered millions of questions for hundreds of thousands of people all over the world, providing users with knowledge regardin ...
view - Association for Computational Linguistics
... of its components. N-V combinations are subject to various levels of lexicalization. In some cases, the CP meaning is a specialization of the predictable meaning of the combination. For instance čâqu zadan ‘to stab’ (Lit. ‘knife hit’) is not only to hit somebody with a knife; dast dâdan ‘to shake ...
... of its components. N-V combinations are subject to various levels of lexicalization. In some cases, the CP meaning is a specialization of the predictable meaning of the combination. For instance čâqu zadan ‘to stab’ (Lit. ‘knife hit’) is not only to hit somebody with a knife; dast dâdan ‘to shake ...
PhD thesis - Tartu Ülikool
... verbally, such as the English walk, run and lock. Other noteworthy results in chapter 1 include the definitions of ‘noun’, ‘verb’, ‘flexible’ and ‘word’, and the framework of the five logically possible language types (N/V/F, N/F, V/F, N/V and F – see section 1.5). Jackendoff (1999) has used the no ...
... verbally, such as the English walk, run and lock. Other noteworthy results in chapter 1 include the definitions of ‘noun’, ‘verb’, ‘flexible’ and ‘word’, and the framework of the five logically possible language types (N/V/F, N/F, V/F, N/V and F – see section 1.5). Jackendoff (1999) has used the no ...
Prepositions - Campus Academic Resource Program
... instead of because of prior to contrary to regardless of Like simple prepositions, complex prepositions always come before a noun. • Example: according to Dickens contrary to popular belief due to injury Here are some examples of three-word complex prepositions: in aid of in line with on behalf of i ...
... instead of because of prior to contrary to regardless of Like simple prepositions, complex prepositions always come before a noun. • Example: according to Dickens contrary to popular belief due to injury Here are some examples of three-word complex prepositions: in aid of in line with on behalf of i ...
Linguistic Fundamentals for Natural Language Processing
... #29 Morphological features associated with verbs and adjectives (and sometimes nouns) can include information about tense, aspect and mood. . . . . . . 36 #30 Morphological features associated with nouns can contribute information about person, number and gender. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
... #29 Morphological features associated with verbs and adjectives (and sometimes nouns) can include information about tense, aspect and mood. . . . . . . 36 #30 Morphological features associated with nouns can contribute information about person, number and gender. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
word classes and part-of-speech tagging
... (what, who, whom, whoever) are used in certain question forms, or may also act as complementizers (Frieda, who I met five years ago . . . ). Table 4.4 shows English pronouns, again from CELEX. it I he you his they this that she her we all which their what my him me who them no some other your its ou ...
... (what, who, whom, whoever) are used in certain question forms, or may also act as complementizers (Frieda, who I met five years ago . . . ). Table 4.4 shows English pronouns, again from CELEX. it I he you his they this that she her we all which their what my him me who them no some other your its ou ...
UNIVERSITY OF IRKUTSK
... Noun clauses. Formal sequence of tenses in reported speech, p.254258 Noun clauses. Using the subjunctive in noun clauses, p.263 Noun clauses. Using ever-words in noun clauses. Noun clauses. Tests A, B (Azar ...
... Noun clauses. Formal sequence of tenses in reported speech, p.254258 Noun clauses. Using the subjunctive in noun clauses, p.263 Noun clauses. Using ever-words in noun clauses. Noun clauses. Tests A, B (Azar ...
word classes and part-of-speech tagging
... transparency of their role in human language. More recent lists of parts-of-speech (or tagsets) have many more word classes; 45 for the Penn Treebank (Marcus et al., 1993), 87 for the Brown corpus (Francis, 1979; Francis and Kučera, 1982), and 146 for the C7 tagset (Garside et al., 1997). The signi ...
... transparency of their role in human language. More recent lists of parts-of-speech (or tagsets) have many more word classes; 45 for the Penn Treebank (Marcus et al., 1993), 87 for the Brown corpus (Francis, 1979; Francis and Kučera, 1982), and 146 for the C7 tagset (Garside et al., 1997). The signi ...
Paraphrasing factoid dependency trees into fluent sentences in a
... event or process. It describes something dynamic, in contrast to the noun phrase which describes something static. For the aboutness of the phrase, only the main verb is of importance, because the auxiliaries serve only to indicate time, modality or emotion. On the other hand, the relations between ...
... event or process. It describes something dynamic, in contrast to the noun phrase which describes something static. For the aboutness of the phrase, only the main verb is of importance, because the auxiliaries serve only to indicate time, modality or emotion. On the other hand, the relations between ...
PPT - Department of information engineering and computer science
... BNF GRAMMARS :: BASIC EXERCISES :: BNF AND ER DIAGRAMS :: POS TAGGING ...
... BNF GRAMMARS :: BASIC EXERCISES :: BNF AND ER DIAGRAMS :: POS TAGGING ...
Chapter 5 Prepositional phrases
... phrase they head, although, their function can be extended to other uses as well. Some of the prepositions have clearly developed from verbs and still co-exist with their verbal counterparts, which occasionally may lead to semantic ambiguity, notably when they are used with another verb in a serial ...
... phrase they head, although, their function can be extended to other uses as well. Some of the prepositions have clearly developed from verbs and still co-exist with their verbal counterparts, which occasionally may lead to semantic ambiguity, notably when they are used with another verb in a serial ...