grammaticalization and the semantic
... Modal verbs in English and German have two main uses. One of these uses, commonly known as deontic, concerns conditions of the subject. The other use, epistemic, focuses on the speaker’s attitude towards the proposition. These disparate uses have not always existed in English and German; they are th ...
... Modal verbs in English and German have two main uses. One of these uses, commonly known as deontic, concerns conditions of the subject. The other use, epistemic, focuses on the speaker’s attitude towards the proposition. These disparate uses have not always existed in English and German; they are th ...
A Reference Grammar of Dena Michelle Elizabeth Morrison Doctor
... in Bena is its tense aspect system-Bena distinguishes four separate past tenses and three distinct futures; these interact with five aspects. The second major focus of Chapter 5 is the use of a series of suffixes in verbal derivation. The sixth chapter of the grammar describes adverbs and other inva ...
... in Bena is its tense aspect system-Bena distinguishes four separate past tenses and three distinct futures; these interact with five aspects. The second major focus of Chapter 5 is the use of a series of suffixes in verbal derivation. The sixth chapter of the grammar describes adverbs and other inva ...
estonian: typological studies i
... Earlier grammars look upon such concord of person as an unnecessary Germanic influence. Relative pronouns may be followed only by shorter forms of personal pronouns, and in spoken language they function, in fact, as clitics: kesma 'who I’, kessa 'who you’, kesta 'who he/she’, kesme 'who we’, keste ‘ ...
... Earlier grammars look upon such concord of person as an unnecessary Germanic influence. Relative pronouns may be followed only by shorter forms of personal pronouns, and in spoken language they function, in fact, as clitics: kesma 'who I’, kessa 'who you’, kesta 'who he/she’, kesme 'who we’, keste ‘ ...
GP Flash! - Grammar Punk
... even those students who just want to perfect their skills while they expand their creativity. The cleverly crafted GP FLASH™ lessons are short, easy to understand and immensely effective as they emphasize, stimulate and repetitively reinforce the rules in bite-sized lessons, designed to stave off bo ...
... even those students who just want to perfect their skills while they expand their creativity. The cleverly crafted GP FLASH™ lessons are short, easy to understand and immensely effective as they emphasize, stimulate and repetitively reinforce the rules in bite-sized lessons, designed to stave off bo ...
10. - Universität Erfurt
... the possessor and the possessum. In the prototypical case, the former is human, and the concept of the latter is relational, so that the relation inheres in the possessum. Part-whole and kinship relations are central to the domain. Relations of belonging and ownership are shaped on this model. In th ...
... the possessor and the possessum. In the prototypical case, the former is human, and the concept of the latter is relational, so that the relation inheres in the possessum. Part-whole and kinship relations are central to the domain. Relations of belonging and ownership are shaped on this model. In th ...
Lecture 1_Preparation and Charting of Texts
... sometimes refer to the subject only with a person marker in the verb and at other times with a pronoun such as he or a noun phrase such as the boy, etc., etc. There are some pitfalls to avoid when looking for text-linguistic explanations of phenomena. One is that we can become so interested in text- ...
... sometimes refer to the subject only with a person marker in the verb and at other times with a pronoun such as he or a noun phrase such as the boy, etc., etc. There are some pitfalls to avoid when looking for text-linguistic explanations of phenomena. One is that we can become so interested in text- ...
On the Interaction of Root Transformations and Lexical
... They probably are marked root sentences, marked in that Constituent Preposing has not applied. In that case these constructions are comparable to the first sentence in texts like the following one, which expresses a contrast: (vi) Vond je dit museum al om the huilen. Het volgende zal je Found you th ...
... They probably are marked root sentences, marked in that Constituent Preposing has not applied. In that case these constructions are comparable to the first sentence in texts like the following one, which expresses a contrast: (vi) Vond je dit museum al om the huilen. Het volgende zal je Found you th ...
Grammar: 1,001 Practice Questions For Dummies
... or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, scanning or otherwise, except as permitted under Sections 107 or 108 of the 1976 United States Copyright Act, without the prior w ritten permission of the Publisher. Requests to the Publisher for permission should be addressed to t ...
... or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, scanning or otherwise, except as permitted under Sections 107 or 108 of the 1976 United States Copyright Act, without the prior w ritten permission of the Publisher. Requests to the Publisher for permission should be addressed to t ...
文法第３課 Grammar Notes for Lesson 3
... It is also possible to use the phrase いいえ、違います。to give a negative answer in past tense. Since it is a set expression, do not try to change the tense. (Iie, chigaimashita does not exist!) ...
... It is also possible to use the phrase いいえ、違います。to give a negative answer in past tense. Since it is a set expression, do not try to change the tense. (Iie, chigaimashita does not exist!) ...
Collocation
... expresses some abstract relation, such combinations, as a rule, are quite obviously non-self-dependent; they are as it was, stamped as artificially isolated from the context. Cf.: in a low voice; with difficulty; must finish; but a moment; and Jimmy; too cold; so unexpectedly. We call these combinat ...
... expresses some abstract relation, such combinations, as a rule, are quite obviously non-self-dependent; they are as it was, stamped as artificially isolated from the context. Cf.: in a low voice; with difficulty; must finish; but a moment; and Jimmy; too cold; so unexpectedly. We call these combinat ...
Great Grammar Commas - The Described and Captioned Media
... a series, after a dependent clause, after introductory elements, before a conjunction, and with nonessential information. Each rule is discussed separately and several examples are given for the correct use of commas. The video also provides the viewer with strategies to see when a comma is necessar ...
... a series, after a dependent clause, after introductory elements, before a conjunction, and with nonessential information. Each rule is discussed separately and several examples are given for the correct use of commas. The video also provides the viewer with strategies to see when a comma is necessar ...
Michelle Anne Long A Thesis - Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
... This thesis is concemed with the treatment of subordinate clauses in Cree, a Pronominal Argument language. Primarily, I account for the distinction between adjunct-like and complement-likeclauses, in a way which is not based upon their structural position. In configurational languages like English a ...
... This thesis is concemed with the treatment of subordinate clauses in Cree, a Pronominal Argument language. Primarily, I account for the distinction between adjunct-like and complement-likeclauses, in a way which is not based upon their structural position. In configurational languages like English a ...
the present perfect: an exercise in the study of events
... consideração as primeiras três etapas. ...
... consideração as primeiras três etapas. ...
RELATIONAL NOUNS, PRONOUNS, AND RESUMPTIONw
... and internal syntax, yet give rise to ‘bound variable’ readings, as in (1), even though such readings are normally associated only with pronouns and epithets. ...
... and internal syntax, yet give rise to ‘bound variable’ readings, as in (1), even though such readings are normally associated only with pronouns and epithets. ...
On Word Definition in Children and Adults
... express the differentiae (key features of the genus) as a paradigmatic example of formal definition. Developmental research present two limitations: the first one is that the effect of level of abstraction of the definiendum on the quality of word definition has been limited to nouns. The second one ...
... express the differentiae (key features of the genus) as a paradigmatic example of formal definition. Developmental research present two limitations: the first one is that the effect of level of abstraction of the definiendum on the quality of word definition has been limited to nouns. The second one ...
2. I - Bakersfield College
... one point per entry if it is too short or one week late. I will not grade your feelings or opinions. I will make comments if you’d like. For two entries per week, you will write on an assigned topic. It may be from America Now. You must argue a point or give your opinion on the assigned topic. Back ...
... one point per entry if it is too short or one week late. I will not grade your feelings or opinions. I will make comments if you’d like. For two entries per week, you will write on an assigned topic. It may be from America Now. You must argue a point or give your opinion on the assigned topic. Back ...
Full Text - Rutgers University
... While in the midst of writing this dissertation, I imagined it would be great fun to finally get to the stage of writing the acknowledgments because not only would it mean that I was near the end, it would mean the chance to write about my mentors and friends and how much they mean to me. Now that I ...
... While in the midst of writing this dissertation, I imagined it would be great fun to finally get to the stage of writing the acknowledgments because not only would it mean that I was near the end, it would mean the chance to write about my mentors and friends and how much they mean to me. Now that I ...
Document
... What is the right sentence produced by using participle clause instead of 'because' according to the given sentence? a. The author approached the publisher, hoped to have his book accepted b. The author approaching the publisher and hoping the have his book accepted c. The author have approached the ...
... What is the right sentence produced by using participle clause instead of 'because' according to the given sentence? a. The author approached the publisher, hoped to have his book accepted b. The author approaching the publisher and hoping the have his book accepted c. The author have approached the ...
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... contribute to diversifying the language data that inform the construction of psycholinguistic theory. In general, research on sentence processing has drawn from an extremely small, skewed sample of Western Europ ...
... contribute to diversifying the language data that inform the construction of psycholinguistic theory. In general, research on sentence processing has drawn from an extremely small, skewed sample of Western Europ ...
A Short Descriptive Grammar of the Svan Language
... + velar stop clusters (/™k/, /™’k’/, /Z&g/) which lose their second element in Georgian, while another (admittedly, much smaller) set does not, e.g. PK * ™k(a)l- “tear, injure” fi Geo. ™kl-, Mingrelian ™kol- [FS 390]). The alternative reconstruction of the PK phoneme inventory by Gamq’relidze & Mach ...
... + velar stop clusters (/™k/, /™’k’/, /Z&g/) which lose their second element in Georgian, while another (admittedly, much smaller) set does not, e.g. PK * ™k(a)l- “tear, injure” fi Geo. ™kl-, Mingrelian ™kol- [FS 390]). The alternative reconstruction of the PK phoneme inventory by Gamq’relidze & Mach ...
Understanding the Tlingit Verb
... ⋆ Remember that there are multiple interpretations of words, phrases, speeches, stories, and more. Just because someone says it is one way, or a book has it written as one way, does not make it the only way it could be. ⸙ Fill your life with language. ⋆ Tlingit is becoming more and more rare in the ...
... ⋆ Remember that there are multiple interpretations of words, phrases, speeches, stories, and more. Just because someone says it is one way, or a book has it written as one way, does not make it the only way it could be. ⸙ Fill your life with language. ⋆ Tlingit is becoming more and more rare in the ...
Grammar and Language Workbook
... The family eats dinner together every night. (singular) The council vote as they wish on the pay increase. (plural) 6. A possessive noun shows possession, ownership, or the relationship between two nouns. Monica’s book the rabbit’s ears the hamster’s cage ...
... The family eats dinner together every night. (singular) The council vote as they wish on the pay increase. (plural) 6. A possessive noun shows possession, ownership, or the relationship between two nouns. Monica’s book the rabbit’s ears the hamster’s cage ...
a case of habere + participle in late latin
... In the corpus under examination, there are almost no inanimate subjects. The only identified inanimate subject is urbs in the example (8) below, which, however, is used metonymically and refers to citizens. The typical subject of both the infinitive and the finite habere with past participle se que ...
... In the corpus under examination, there are almost no inanimate subjects. The only identified inanimate subject is urbs in the example (8) below, which, however, is used metonymically and refers to citizens. The typical subject of both the infinitive and the finite habere with past participle se que ...
lexical and structural ambiguity in humorous headlines
... them sound ridiculous because of other characteristics (see section 3.1 below for examples). By contrast, the headlines collected in the corpus analyzed here were selected precisely because the sources of ambiguity that produced the humorous effect were of a linguistic nature, in an attempt to propo ...
... them sound ridiculous because of other characteristics (see section 3.1 below for examples). By contrast, the headlines collected in the corpus analyzed here were selected precisely because the sources of ambiguity that produced the humorous effect were of a linguistic nature, in an attempt to propo ...
L100: Lecture 7, Compositional semantics
... λP[∀x[dog0 (x) =⇒ P(x)]] Semantically, every dog acts as a functor, with the intransitive verb as the argument: λP[∀x[dog0 (x) =⇒ P(x)]](λy [sleep(y )]) = ∀x[dog0 (x) =⇒ λy [sleep(y )](x)] = ∀x[dog0 (x) =⇒ sleep(x)] This is higher-order: we need higher-order logic to express the FOPC composition rul ...
... λP[∀x[dog0 (x) =⇒ P(x)]] Semantically, every dog acts as a functor, with the intransitive verb as the argument: λP[∀x[dog0 (x) =⇒ P(x)]](λy [sleep(y )]) = ∀x[dog0 (x) =⇒ λy [sleep(y )](x)] = ∀x[dog0 (x) =⇒ sleep(x)] This is higher-order: we need higher-order logic to express the FOPC composition rul ...