Synthetic compounds
... (cf. Gaeta 2008). The latter sort of compounds is accordingly called syntactic and analytic. Thus, we have two different aspects of synthesis: on the one hand, a semantic “more”, which is the argumental relation between the members, and on the other a formal “more”, which is the special combination ...
... (cf. Gaeta 2008). The latter sort of compounds is accordingly called syntactic and analytic. Thus, we have two different aspects of synthesis: on the one hand, a semantic “more”, which is the argumental relation between the members, and on the other a formal “more”, which is the special combination ...
greek grammar handout 2012 - University of Dallas Classics
... accented on the ult gets a grave if followed by another accented word, and an acute if followed by punctuation, or by an enclitic (i.e. by a word not accented -- for a list of enclitics see § IX). (2) C i r c u m f l e x ^ can fall only on a long penult or long ult (never before the penult, and nev ...
... accented on the ult gets a grave if followed by another accented word, and an acute if followed by punctuation, or by an enclitic (i.e. by a word not accented -- for a list of enclitics see § IX). (2) C i r c u m f l e x ^ can fall only on a long penult or long ult (never before the penult, and nev ...
THE INTERPRETATION OF TENSE AND ASPECT IN ENGLISH
... There might seem to be the following objection to adopting times as relevant for the interpretation of sentences: given a sentence like 'John was frosting a cake from 3:00 to 4:00 yesterday', we know about the progressive reference point only that it lies between 3:00 and 4:00; there are infinitely ...
... There might seem to be the following objection to adopting times as relevant for the interpretation of sentences: given a sentence like 'John was frosting a cake from 3:00 to 4:00 yesterday', we know about the progressive reference point only that it lies between 3:00 and 4:00; there are infinitely ...
here
... not an Imperative. This is the case in Spanish (3), which uses a Subjunctive. Often also we obtain both a specialized negative marker and a non-Imperative verb. This is illustrated in (4). The general problem is why languages have at least four prohibitive strategies. The part of the problem address ...
... not an Imperative. This is the case in Spanish (3), which uses a Subjunctive. Often also we obtain both a specialized negative marker and a non-Imperative verb. This is illustrated in (4). The general problem is why languages have at least four prohibitive strategies. The part of the problem address ...
Syntactic structure and ambiguity in English
... "in" as a (floating) preposition, it is restored to the pushdown store by the production (VX, ...
... "in" as a (floating) preposition, it is restored to the pushdown store by the production (VX, ...
Gumbaynggirr Sentences in Colour - Aboriginal Educational Contexts
... case). ‘Absolute’ describes the fact that there is no tag on nyami in either sentence. The only tag you see is the Ergative –u tag on manayngal. That is why Gumbaynggirr, along with most other Aboriginal languages, is called an ErgativeAbsolute language. Absolute (Subject and Object) gets no tag but ...
... case). ‘Absolute’ describes the fact that there is no tag on nyami in either sentence. The only tag you see is the Ergative –u tag on manayngal. That is why Gumbaynggirr, along with most other Aboriginal languages, is called an ErgativeAbsolute language. Absolute (Subject and Object) gets no tag but ...
Introducing English Semantics
... This textbook is intended to introduce principles of linguistic semantics at university level. In writing it I have had two groups of students in mind: I hope it will be useful for imparting a knowledge of semantics to students specializing in linguistics and that it also can be used in a general ...
... This textbook is intended to introduce principles of linguistic semantics at university level. In writing it I have had two groups of students in mind: I hope it will be useful for imparting a knowledge of semantics to students specializing in linguistics and that it also can be used in a general ...
Journal of Child Language Syntactic and semantic coordination in
... tense as well (he was from Germany). Moreover, the semantic coordination between the clauses becomes more important. For instance, the child has to master the semantics of the matrix verb, such as understanding the counterfactual meaning of wish (I wish I could go to the park rather than I wish I ca ...
... tense as well (he was from Germany). Moreover, the semantic coordination between the clauses becomes more important. For instance, the child has to master the semantics of the matrix verb, such as understanding the counterfactual meaning of wish (I wish I could go to the park rather than I wish I ca ...
Towards a structural typology of verb classes
... some items seem to be wrongly classified: nouns such as journey, war, and game denote events rather than objects, while verbs such as resemble, exist, be above, and be tall do not denote events. One point to be made here is that some languages (such as English) in addition to verbs and nouns also ha ...
... some items seem to be wrongly classified: nouns such as journey, war, and game denote events rather than objects, while verbs such as resemble, exist, be above, and be tall do not denote events. One point to be made here is that some languages (such as English) in addition to verbs and nouns also ha ...
Fulltext
... 2. The reader cannot distinguish a descriptive phrase that properly modifies the subject of the sentence from one that implies a different actor. As a result, he does not recognize the dangling modifiers. 3. The reader tries to connect the modifying phrase with the actual subject, the result may be ...
... 2. The reader cannot distinguish a descriptive phrase that properly modifies the subject of the sentence from one that implies a different actor. As a result, he does not recognize the dangling modifiers. 3. The reader tries to connect the modifying phrase with the actual subject, the result may be ...
Constructing grammatical meaning
... Kemmer 1993), and it also speaks to Kemmer’s typology of reflexives and middles. On the surface Czech would seem to fall into Kemmer’s (1993: 25) twoform cognate system (together with Russian), since it has both the full form sebe and the reduced cognate form se. However, this paper will show that in ...
... Kemmer 1993), and it also speaks to Kemmer’s typology of reflexives and middles. On the surface Czech would seem to fall into Kemmer’s (1993: 25) twoform cognate system (together with Russian), since it has both the full form sebe and the reduced cognate form se. However, this paper will show that in ...
4. Modelling Lexical Resources for Slavic Languages in KPML
... when the clause it is part of is in active voice and its OBJECT is realized as a nominal group, that nominal group should be in the dative case rather than the accusative case (which would be the default case for realizing an OBJECT as nominal group with a clause in active voice). Thus, we need to o ...
... when the clause it is part of is in active voice and its OBJECT is realized as a nominal group, that nominal group should be in the dative case rather than the accusative case (which would be the default case for realizing an OBJECT as nominal group with a clause in active voice). Thus, we need to o ...
The Syntactic Operator se in Spanish
... nodes of the sentence. As it moves, it interacts with the Agreement nodes of the sentence; more specifically, it selectively inhibits the activation of the features [case], [person] and [number] for further checking purposes. It is also claimed that se acts within the limits set by morphology; this ...
... nodes of the sentence. As it moves, it interacts with the Agreement nodes of the sentence; more specifically, it selectively inhibits the activation of the features [case], [person] and [number] for further checking purposes. It is also claimed that se acts within the limits set by morphology; this ...
Shurley and Reading Street Alignment
... Letter writing skills: friendly and business letters, addressing envelopes, thank-you notes, invitations, and using contractions. Unit 7-Combine with the Greek/Latin roots unit (from Shari Alexander). This unit covers dictionary skills and alphabetizing, as well as the Greek/Latin roots. Use Shurley ...
... Letter writing skills: friendly and business letters, addressing envelopes, thank-you notes, invitations, and using contractions. Unit 7-Combine with the Greek/Latin roots unit (from Shari Alexander). This unit covers dictionary skills and alphabetizing, as well as the Greek/Latin roots. Use Shurley ...
Definiteness And Indefiniteness: A Contrastive Analysis Of The Use
... Celce-Murcia & Larsen-Freeman (1991: 19) describes determiner as a special class of words that limits (or determines) the nouns that follow them. These words could be in the form of articles (the, a(n)), demonstratives (this, that, these, those), and possessive determiners (my, your, his, her, its, ...
... Celce-Murcia & Larsen-Freeman (1991: 19) describes determiner as a special class of words that limits (or determines) the nouns that follow them. These words could be in the form of articles (the, a(n)), demonstratives (this, that, these, those), and possessive determiners (my, your, his, her, its, ...
Free! - Classical Academic Press
... Quiz your classmates or anyone else you know who is also taking Spanish. Quiz your teacher or parent, and have that person quiz you. Have contests to see who can get the most right or who can give the answers fastest. Make your own written test, and see how many you can get right. ...
... Quiz your classmates or anyone else you know who is also taking Spanish. Quiz your teacher or parent, and have that person quiz you. Have contests to see who can get the most right or who can give the answers fastest. Make your own written test, and see how many you can get right. ...
Resulting States in Niuean
... embedded under FIENT in (24) is a stem, and not a root, contrary to the analysis adopted from Embick (2004) illustrated in (24), as roots do not bear morphology, including reduplication. This argues that there is further structure under FIENT than the analysis adopted from Embick analysis allows for ...
... embedded under FIENT in (24) is a stem, and not a root, contrary to the analysis adopted from Embick (2004) illustrated in (24), as roots do not bear morphology, including reduplication. This argues that there is further structure under FIENT than the analysis adopted from Embick analysis allows for ...
The Meaning of Syntactic Dependencies
... can be combined by a dependency if only if the sets they denote share some properties. For instance, the denotations of "Mary" and "ran" can be correctly combined by means of the subject dependency, because they have in common the properties that characterise the runner role, i.e. both denotations s ...
... can be combined by a dependency if only if the sets they denote share some properties. For instance, the denotations of "Mary" and "ran" can be correctly combined by means of the subject dependency, because they have in common the properties that characterise the runner role, i.e. both denotations s ...
This page is about word formation patterns and prefixes
... their fields. 93. This is a/an ____________ (verb / noun / adjective / adverb) piece of work. I did it myself. 94. Many people are ____________ (verb / noun / adjective ASSERT / adverb) when they meet new people because they are shy. They never push or shout so that people see them. 95. It’s a good ...
... their fields. 93. This is a/an ____________ (verb / noun / adjective / adverb) piece of work. I did it myself. 94. Many people are ____________ (verb / noun / adjective ASSERT / adverb) when they meet new people because they are shy. They never push or shout so that people see them. 95. It’s a good ...
Suppose, for instance, that the writer wants to achieve
... 2. Is the meaning of the sentence concentrated mainly in its verbs or in its nouns (and attendant modifiers)? 3. What is the architecture of the sentence? Does meaning build periodically or cumulatively, by suspension or accretion? 4. How are connections made? How do words, phrases, clauses, sentenc ...
... 2. Is the meaning of the sentence concentrated mainly in its verbs or in its nouns (and attendant modifiers)? 3. What is the architecture of the sentence? Does meaning build periodically or cumulatively, by suspension or accretion? 4. How are connections made? How do words, phrases, clauses, sentenc ...
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... Tossing their heads in sprightly dance. The waves beside them danced; but they Outdid the sparkling waves in glee; A poet could not but be gay, In such a jocund company; I gazed-and gazed-but little thought What wealth the show to me had brought: For oft when on my couch I lie In vacant or in pensiv ...
... Tossing their heads in sprightly dance. The waves beside them danced; but they Outdid the sparkling waves in glee; A poet could not but be gay, In such a jocund company; I gazed-and gazed-but little thought What wealth the show to me had brought: For oft when on my couch I lie In vacant or in pensiv ...
Style Guide
... Action ..................................................................................................... 19 Action verbs............................................................................................ 19 Active voice ................................................................... ...
... Action ..................................................................................................... 19 Action verbs............................................................................................ 19 Active voice ................................................................... ...
Abstract
... while the perfective aspect allows for four tenses: - perfectum (obljubil sem, 'I have promised'(PF)), - plusquamperfectum (obljubil sem bil, 'I had promised'(PF)), - futurum exactum (obljubil bom 'I will promise’(PF)), - aorist (obljubim, 'I promise’(PF)). One thing is certain for Skrabec (1887:VII ...
... while the perfective aspect allows for four tenses: - perfectum (obljubil sem, 'I have promised'(PF)), - plusquamperfectum (obljubil sem bil, 'I had promised'(PF)), - futurum exactum (obljubil bom 'I will promise’(PF)), - aorist (obljubim, 'I promise’(PF)). One thing is certain for Skrabec (1887:VII ...