To be or not to be elided: VP ellipsis revisited
... A-Ha PERF PROG PASS mother put.up hair ‘A-Ha is having her hair put up (on her) by her mother.’ ...
... A-Ha PERF PROG PASS mother put.up hair ‘A-Ha is having her hair put up (on her) by her mother.’ ...
Introduction with a State of the Art in Generative Slovenian Syntax
... slovnice [Invitation to the study of Transformational Generative Grammar] with the following sentence: “Let us hope that someone will soon appear among linguists specializing in Slovenian – either in Slovenia or abroad – who will apply the principles of generative grammar to Slovenian” (Orešnik 1967 ...
... slovnice [Invitation to the study of Transformational Generative Grammar] with the following sentence: “Let us hope that someone will soon appear among linguists specializing in Slovenian – either in Slovenia or abroad – who will apply the principles of generative grammar to Slovenian” (Orešnik 1967 ...
6:201-236 - Linguistics at Cambridge
... A second argument is found in the form of the verb. Some southern and eastern Bantu languages display a morphological alternation in the verb, depending on the relation between the verb and the following element. The conjoint (cj) verb form can only be used when followed by some element, whereas the ...
... A second argument is found in the form of the verb. Some southern and eastern Bantu languages display a morphological alternation in the verb, depending on the relation between the verb and the following element. The conjoint (cj) verb form can only be used when followed by some element, whereas the ...
Semantics of Nouns and the Specification of
... When I started my PhD studies, I was aware of the fact that it was going to be a serious task. What I did not know was it would require much more effort, time, determination and dedication than I initially thought. After a period of five years during which I literally put my life on hold, I am so ha ...
... When I started my PhD studies, I was aware of the fact that it was going to be a serious task. What I did not know was it would require much more effort, time, determination and dedication than I initially thought. After a period of five years during which I literally put my life on hold, I am so ha ...
French Verbs Made Simple(r)
... generally passes unnoticed, since subjunctive and indicative verb forms in Modern English are almost always the same. But a sentence like I insist that he be punished ...
... generally passes unnoticed, since subjunctive and indicative verb forms in Modern English are almost always the same. But a sentence like I insist that he be punished ...
Malayalam Clause Boundary Identifier: Annotation and Evaluation
... Inference: For a given word there is some new observable x, find the most likely clause boundary y* for x, i.e. compute (exactly or approximately): y*=argmax y P(y|x) Linear-chain CRFs thus define the conditional probability of a state sequence given as ...
... Inference: For a given word there is some new observable x, find the most likely clause boundary y* for x, i.e. compute (exactly or approximately): y*=argmax y P(y|x) Linear-chain CRFs thus define the conditional probability of a state sequence given as ...
Morphosyntactic sources for nominal synthetic compounds in
... represent compounds or derivations; or whether they are to be seen as a separate category of complex words. Interestingly, this question persists up to this day and is currently subject to varying interpretations across the different theoretical approaches to word-formation. This article traces the ...
... represent compounds or derivations; or whether they are to be seen as a separate category of complex words. Interestingly, this question persists up to this day and is currently subject to varying interpretations across the different theoretical approaches to word-formation. This article traces the ...
Choices for Writers: Grammar and Style
... work, at church, and among peers and friends than they use in the classroom. All of these are uniquely important languages and forms of expression that can be successfully woven into one’s academic voice for originality, emphasis, and authenticity, among other reasons. That is because grammar and pu ...
... work, at church, and among peers and friends than they use in the classroom. All of these are uniquely important languages and forms of expression that can be successfully woven into one’s academic voice for originality, emphasis, and authenticity, among other reasons. That is because grammar and pu ...
Part of speech Tagging for Tamil using SVMTool - CEN
... of the recent models have much larger numbers of word classes (POS Tags).Part-ofspeech tagging (POS tagging or POST), also called grammatical tagging, is the process of marking up the words in a text as corresponding to a particular part of speech, based on both its definition, as well as its contex ...
... of the recent models have much larger numbers of word classes (POS Tags).Part-ofspeech tagging (POS tagging or POST), also called grammatical tagging, is the process of marking up the words in a text as corresponding to a particular part of speech, based on both its definition, as well as its contex ...
to basic grammar rules
... grammar – parts of speech, noun, pronoun, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, genders, infinitives, participles, subject – verb accord, form of tense, use of articles and certain except ional usages. Hence, it is necessary that all candidates taking up these examinations brush up their esse ...
... grammar – parts of speech, noun, pronoun, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, genders, infinitives, participles, subject – verb accord, form of tense, use of articles and certain except ional usages. Hence, it is necessary that all candidates taking up these examinations brush up their esse ...
this PDF file - Journal of Language Modelling
... three main premises. First, ambiguities are divided into different categories. This is essential to better distinguish ambiguities that are so liable to misinterpretation or to computational complexity that they should be removed from those which can be allowed to remain. A second important point is ...
... three main premises. First, ambiguities are divided into different categories. This is essential to better distinguish ambiguities that are so liable to misinterpretation or to computational complexity that they should be removed from those which can be allowed to remain. A second important point is ...
draft - University of Delaware
... V-en an old shoe, perhaps with a meaning like ‘X has V-en every conceivable thing’. Similarly ruled out would be an idiom like *NEG V the golden goose, to mean something like ‘don’t V a profitable thing’. Because verbs do not select adjuncts to their objects, it is also impossible to have an idiom c ...
... V-en an old shoe, perhaps with a meaning like ‘X has V-en every conceivable thing’. Similarly ruled out would be an idiom like *NEG V the golden goose, to mean something like ‘don’t V a profitable thing’. Because verbs do not select adjuncts to their objects, it is also impossible to have an idiom c ...
- Essex - Research Repository
... This PhD thesis is the result of an exciting journey full of highs and lows, through which I have learned a lot and got to know some really beautiful people, and this is a humble expression of gratitude to all of them. On top of the list is my supervisor, Prof.Louisa Sadler, who has helped and guide ...
... This PhD thesis is the result of an exciting journey full of highs and lows, through which I have learned a lot and got to know some really beautiful people, and this is a humble expression of gratitude to all of them. On top of the list is my supervisor, Prof.Louisa Sadler, who has helped and guide ...
RELATIONAL NOUNS, PRONOUNS, AND RESUMPTIONw
... resumptive puzzle – a fact that is noticed and discussed by Jacobson herself (Jacobson 1999, p. 130). The difference between the two theories in this respect is traced to differing assumptions that they make about grammatical architecture. In particular, Glue Semantics assumes a level of semantic repr ...
... resumptive puzzle – a fact that is noticed and discussed by Jacobson herself (Jacobson 1999, p. 130). The difference between the two theories in this respect is traced to differing assumptions that they make about grammatical architecture. In particular, Glue Semantics assumes a level of semantic repr ...
Lang Arts 11 HANDBOOK Grammar textbook
... with geometric shapes. Notice also that [6] both of the Moorish designs shown below (left and center) are symmetrical. One twentieth-century Dutch artist [7] who was inspired by designs like [8] these from Moorish buildings was [9] M. C. Escher. [10] Many of Escher’s designs, however, feature birds, ...
... with geometric shapes. Notice also that [6] both of the Moorish designs shown below (left and center) are symmetrical. One twentieth-century Dutch artist [7] who was inspired by designs like [8] these from Moorish buildings was [9] M. C. Escher. [10] Many of Escher’s designs, however, feature birds, ...
The Clausal Complementation Portal
... direct objects describing what is uttered (e.g., some words). These include say, mention, claim, state, utter, reply, answer, ask, and so forth. These verbs express hopes and desires. The object of hope or desire can be a state of affairs or a concrete object or situation or abstract principle. Engl ...
... direct objects describing what is uttered (e.g., some words). These include say, mention, claim, state, utter, reply, answer, ask, and so forth. These verbs express hopes and desires. The object of hope or desire can be a state of affairs or a concrete object or situation or abstract principle. Engl ...
Conversion in English - Cambridge Scholars Publishing
... sections 8.2.1-6), may also have to do with the fact that new or innovative verbs in English arise predominantly from conversion of nouns to verbs. Without questioning the dominance of noun to verb conversion, I shall claim in this book that it is not only the easy conversion of verbs from nouns, bu ...
... sections 8.2.1-6), may also have to do with the fact that new or innovative verbs in English arise predominantly from conversion of nouns to verbs. Without questioning the dominance of noun to verb conversion, I shall claim in this book that it is not only the easy conversion of verbs from nouns, bu ...
English ditransitive verbs often allow two distinct structures, the
... structures for ditransitives, corresponding to the DOC and the to-dative. A problem that arises with what we have observed so far is that, unlike in English, the difference between the DOC and the to-dative in Japanese is not a function of word order. The order goal-theme may be the DOC if the goal ...
... structures for ditransitives, corresponding to the DOC and the to-dative. A problem that arises with what we have observed so far is that, unlike in English, the difference between the DOC and the to-dative in Japanese is not a function of word order. The order goal-theme may be the DOC if the goal ...
Quantificational Pronouns in Uyghur By Jonathan Jasper Coffee
... stem. For instance, the locative suffix –da/-ta sometimes surfaces as the voiced allomorph –da: sometimes as the unvoiced allomorph –ta. As with backness harmony, the variation in the suffix depends on the segments found in the stem. Generally speaking, consonants in the suffix will take on the same ...
... stem. For instance, the locative suffix –da/-ta sometimes surfaces as the voiced allomorph –da: sometimes as the unvoiced allomorph –ta. As with backness harmony, the variation in the suffix depends on the segments found in the stem. Generally speaking, consonants in the suffix will take on the same ...
Grammar for Academic Writing - The University of Edinburgh
... someone ‘knowing’ the Present Perfect in English, we mean that they know how to form it ( by combining the auxiliary verb have with the past participle of the relevant verb), but more importantly in which situations it is used and which meanings it can convey. Thinking of grammar as primarily ‘rules ...
... someone ‘knowing’ the Present Perfect in English, we mean that they know how to form it ( by combining the auxiliary verb have with the past participle of the relevant verb), but more importantly in which situations it is used and which meanings it can convey. Thinking of grammar as primarily ‘rules ...
azu_td_9032531_sip1_
... the Fulbright Foundation for full financial support from 1985 to 1987, the P.E.O. Foundation for partial financial support during the years 1987-1990, the Department of Linguistics, U. of Arizona for teaching assistantships from 1987 to 1990, and Chiang Mai University, Thailand, for permission of my ...
... the Fulbright Foundation for full financial support from 1985 to 1987, the P.E.O. Foundation for partial financial support during the years 1987-1990, the Department of Linguistics, U. of Arizona for teaching assistantships from 1987 to 1990, and Chiang Mai University, Thailand, for permission of my ...
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, ...
Title of paper - Semantics Archive
... Kratzer (2000) uses the term “resultant state reading” instead of the term “post state reading”, which I will use here. She also has a somewhat narrower understanding of the target state reading in mind, restricting it to only those target states that are reversible (as indicated by the admissibilit ...
... Kratzer (2000) uses the term “resultant state reading” instead of the term “post state reading”, which I will use here. She also has a somewhat narrower understanding of the target state reading in mind, restricting it to only those target states that are reversible (as indicated by the admissibilit ...