Tlingit Dictionary - Lingít Yoo X̲ʼatángi
... A Brief History of Tlingit Dictionaries This effort owes all the credit in the world to fluent speakers who have shared the richness of their knowledge over the years, especially those patient enough to field question upon question as second language learners of Tlingit try to put the patterns tog ...
... A Brief History of Tlingit Dictionaries This effort owes all the credit in the world to fluent speakers who have shared the richness of their knowledge over the years, especially those patient enough to field question upon question as second language learners of Tlingit try to put the patterns tog ...
The Empty Object Construction and Related Phenomena
... who, browsing in this thesis, will notice that the sentences you found most ...
... who, browsing in this thesis, will notice that the sentences you found most ...
Yegana Baghirova MA thesis - Khazar University Institutional
... imperative sentences, e.g. Be attentive!), but such phrases also may start with a complement such as an adverb (for instance, in the imperative sentences, e.g. Really be attentive!). There is no exact rule about a verb phrase which should be preceded by the particle to or a complement as an adverb. ...
... imperative sentences, e.g. Be attentive!), but such phrases also may start with a complement such as an adverb (for instance, in the imperative sentences, e.g. Really be attentive!). There is no exact rule about a verb phrase which should be preceded by the particle to or a complement as an adverb. ...
1:1 There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was
... ancient Near East, but none of them are as thorough and masterful as Job. See J. Gray, “The Book of Job in the Context of Near Eastern Literature,” ZAW 82 (1970): 251-69; S. N. Kramer, “Man and His God, A Sumerian Variation on the ‘Job’ Motif,” VTSup 3 (1953): 170-82. While the book has fascinated r ...
... ancient Near East, but none of them are as thorough and masterful as Job. See J. Gray, “The Book of Job in the Context of Near Eastern Literature,” ZAW 82 (1970): 251-69; S. N. Kramer, “Man and His God, A Sumerian Variation on the ‘Job’ Motif,” VTSup 3 (1953): 170-82. While the book has fascinated r ...
Discontinuous reciprocals Abstract 1 Introduction
... To the above list we may add the “covert reciprocals” of English. By this I mean symmetric transitive verbs such as meet, kiss and marry, which are interpreted as reciprocal when used intransitively with a plural subject. Many such verbs, too, allow the discontinuous construction. Verbs that cannot ...
... To the above list we may add the “covert reciprocals” of English. By this I mean symmetric transitive verbs such as meet, kiss and marry, which are interpreted as reciprocal when used intransitively with a plural subject. Many such verbs, too, allow the discontinuous construction. Verbs that cannot ...
Gustar + Infinitive
... In English, we actively express that we like to do something. that something is pleasing. In Spanish, we passively express ____________________________________________ using gustar. ...
... In English, we actively express that we like to do something. that something is pleasing. In Spanish, we passively express ____________________________________________ using gustar. ...
Gustar Notes WKSHT
... In English, we actively express that we like to do something. that something is pleasing. In Spanish, we passively express ____________________________________________ using gustar. ...
... In English, we actively express that we like to do something. that something is pleasing. In Spanish, we passively express ____________________________________________ using gustar. ...
Verb Movement and Constituent Permutation in Basque
... However, the use of relative frequency to determine which order is most basic in a particular language has been criticized by many (e.g. Lehmann 1976, Dryer 1998). Moreover, it should be emphasized that linguistic constructions in which a sentence has all its nominal arguments overtly specified are ...
... However, the use of relative frequency to determine which order is most basic in a particular language has been criticized by many (e.g. Lehmann 1976, Dryer 1998). Moreover, it should be emphasized that linguistic constructions in which a sentence has all its nominal arguments overtly specified are ...
anotace - Theses
... also mentions teaching principles and describes methods for practising the passive to make teaching the grammar effective and help pupils acquire it well. The practical part of the diploma thesis searched for “weak areas” of pupils in using the passive. According to different authors and tests taken ...
... also mentions teaching principles and describes methods for practising the passive to make teaching the grammar effective and help pupils acquire it well. The practical part of the diploma thesis searched for “weak areas” of pupils in using the passive. According to different authors and tests taken ...
A GRAMMAR OF BAO`AN TU, A MONGOLIC LANGUAGE OF
... I am grateful for the help and support of my SIL colleagues throughout the process of writing this dissertation. Stephen Kim and Peter Lester graciously allowed me to take time away from other duties to work on it, and Keith Slater stood by me through it all with both linguistic help and much-valued ...
... I am grateful for the help and support of my SIL colleagues throughout the process of writing this dissertation. Stephen Kim and Peter Lester graciously allowed me to take time away from other duties to work on it, and Keith Slater stood by me through it all with both linguistic help and much-valued ...
Title of paper - Semantics Archive
... take on a camping trip‟. These are goal-derived categories that are created spontaneously for use in more or less specialized contexts. Under this perspective adjectival passives may be seen as a means to extend and contextualize a concept‟s property space with respect to contextually salient goals. ...
... take on a camping trip‟. These are goal-derived categories that are created spontaneously for use in more or less specialized contexts. Under this perspective adjectival passives may be seen as a means to extend and contextualize a concept‟s property space with respect to contextually salient goals. ...
Building event-based ad hoc properties: On the
... take on a camping trip’. These are goal-derived categories that are created spontaneously for use in more or less specialized contexts. Under this perspective adjectival passives may be seen as a means to extend and contextualize a concept’s property space with respect to contextually salient goals. ...
... take on a camping trip’. These are goal-derived categories that are created spontaneously for use in more or less specialized contexts. Under this perspective adjectival passives may be seen as a means to extend and contextualize a concept’s property space with respect to contextually salient goals. ...
Different forms, different meanings?
... know according to what criteria to prefer one over others in given contexts. The above observation is particularly relevant to the English language. Because of its history, English is particularly rich in synonyms and near-synonyms of Germanic and Latin-Romance origin. Its vocabulary often appears t ...
... know according to what criteria to prefer one over others in given contexts. The above observation is particularly relevant to the English language. Because of its history, English is particularly rich in synonyms and near-synonyms of Germanic and Latin-Romance origin. Its vocabulary often appears t ...
Sundanese complementation - LingBuzz
... The focus of this thesis is the description and analysis of clausal complementation in Sundanese, an Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia. The thesis examined a range of clausal complement types in Sundanese, which consists of (i) yén/(wi)réhna ‘that’ complements, (ii) pikeun ‘for’ complements, ...
... The focus of this thesis is the description and analysis of clausal complementation in Sundanese, an Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia. The thesis examined a range of clausal complement types in Sundanese, which consists of (i) yén/(wi)réhna ‘that’ complements, (ii) pikeun ‘for’ complements, ...
Sundanese complementation - Iowa Research Online
... The focus of this thesis is the description and analysis of clausal complementation in Sundanese, an Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia. The thesis examined a range of clausal complement types in Sundanese, which consists of (i) yén/(wi)réhna ‘that’ complements, (ii) pikeun ‘for’ complements, ...
... The focus of this thesis is the description and analysis of clausal complementation in Sundanese, an Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia. The thesis examined a range of clausal complement types in Sundanese, which consists of (i) yén/(wi)réhna ‘that’ complements, (ii) pikeun ‘for’ complements, ...
Natural Language Generation
... syntactic nodes and lexicon-based semantic properties Assigner/receiver (A/R) sets: keep track of which constituents can combine with which other ones I/O buffers ...
... syntactic nodes and lexicon-based semantic properties Assigner/receiver (A/R) sets: keep track of which constituents can combine with which other ones I/O buffers ...
LEXICAL NEGATION IN ENGLISH: THE CASE OF UN- AND IN-
... Abstract: In- and un- are two negative prefixes that may appear to be quite similar both semantically and morphologically. In some cases, particularly when the adjectives are used predicatively, in- and un- can easily be glossed by not: ‘This is impossible’ is more or less interchangeable with ‘This ...
... Abstract: In- and un- are two negative prefixes that may appear to be quite similar both semantically and morphologically. In some cases, particularly when the adjectives are used predicatively, in- and un- can easily be glossed by not: ‘This is impossible’ is more or less interchangeable with ‘This ...
320 pages - Institutionen för filosofi, lingvistik och vetenskapsteori
... of finite state automata that represent grammars with varying degrees of detail, creating a machine that classifies phrases in a text containing certain kinds of errors. The current version of the system handles errors concerning agreement in noun phrases, and verb selection of finite and non-finite ...
... of finite state automata that represent grammars with varying degrees of detail, creating a machine that classifies phrases in a text containing certain kinds of errors. The current version of the system handles errors concerning agreement in noun phrases, and verb selection of finite and non-finite ...
Routledge Comprehensive Grammars Comprehensive Grammars
... of language means that this typology will inevitably have loose ends and overlapping dimensions, and the presence or function of sentence elements will sometimes blur the boundaries between types, but nonetheless we hope that the structure we propose will offer some clarification of the complexities ...
... of language means that this typology will inevitably have loose ends and overlapping dimensions, and the presence or function of sentence elements will sometimes blur the boundaries between types, but nonetheless we hope that the structure we propose will offer some clarification of the complexities ...
1 Chinese Passives in Comparative Perspective C.
... directly followed by a VP. We shall refer to these as the long passive and the short passive, respectively. There are in fact two versions of the short passive, as pointed out by Ting (1996) and others, a phrasal short passive in which the morpheme is attached to a VP and a lexical one in which it f ...
... directly followed by a VP. We shall refer to these as the long passive and the short passive, respectively. There are in fact two versions of the short passive, as pointed out by Ting (1996) and others, a phrasal short passive in which the morpheme is attached to a VP and a lexical one in which it f ...
Adjectival participles, event kind modification and
... deleted when the participle is adjectivised. She proposes that in the case of eventrelated modification we are dealing with phrasal adjectivisation (following Kratzer 1994), which only allows as its input modifiers that provide information that is characteristic for the result state. However, she do ...
... deleted when the participle is adjectivised. She proposes that in the case of eventrelated modification we are dealing with phrasal adjectivisation (following Kratzer 1994), which only allows as its input modifiers that provide information that is characteristic for the result state. However, she do ...
A grammar of Lha`alua, an Austronesian language of Taiwan
... bound pronoun is a core argument either in S function or in A function, whereas the independent pronoun is either a core argument in S (when topicalized), E, A or O function or a peripheral argument. Prefixation is productive, whereas other affixations are not. Reduplication is widely deployed. The ...
... bound pronoun is a core argument either in S function or in A function, whereas the independent pronoun is either a core argument in S (when topicalized), E, A or O function or a peripheral argument. Prefixation is productive, whereas other affixations are not. Reduplication is widely deployed. The ...
příčestí přítomné ve funkci premodifikátoru a postmodifikátoru
... range where it belongs. Since the English present participle is one of English verb forms, we first move our attention to English verbs themselves. “Verbs typically express actions (e.g. writing) or states (e.g. being) and inflect for tense and aspect (e.g. write vs. wrote), person and number (e.g. ...
... range where it belongs. Since the English present participle is one of English verb forms, we first move our attention to English verbs themselves. “Verbs typically express actions (e.g. writing) or states (e.g. being) and inflect for tense and aspect (e.g. write vs. wrote), person and number (e.g. ...
Being Colloquial in Esperanto
... that in my experience give native English speakers particular trouble or that we find especially interesting. I have also included a very large number of examples, since in my experience an example often makes more sense than an abstract explanation. All examples are accompanied by more or less coll ...
... that in my experience give native English speakers particular trouble or that we find especially interesting. I have also included a very large number of examples, since in my experience an example often makes more sense than an abstract explanation. All examples are accompanied by more or less coll ...
Kristine Eide
... The aim of this thesis is to describe the change in Portuguese word order with unaccusative verbs from a predominantly Verb – Subject (henceforth VS) pattern to a predominantly Subject – Verb (henceforth SV) pattern that took place between the 16th and the 20th century. It will be shown that a chang ...
... The aim of this thesis is to describe the change in Portuguese word order with unaccusative verbs from a predominantly Verb – Subject (henceforth VS) pattern to a predominantly Subject – Verb (henceforth SV) pattern that took place between the 16th and the 20th century. It will be shown that a chang ...