Overview of the Different Complementation Patterns and
... The fast development of modern technology has made, among other benefits, the study of different complementation patterns with the aid of electronic corpora easier, faster and more popular. This is beneficial especially for non-native speakers since they very often lack the intuition native speakers ...
... The fast development of modern technology has made, among other benefits, the study of different complementation patterns with the aid of electronic corpora easier, faster and more popular. This is beneficial especially for non-native speakers since they very often lack the intuition native speakers ...
independent clause - Blog UMY Community
... Again, we can take the relative clause out of the sentence, and the sentence does not lose its meaning. Michael, who wants to be a professional baseball player, practices pitching five hours a day. This relative clause can also be “lifted” out of the sentence with those comma “hooks” because the inf ...
... Again, we can take the relative clause out of the sentence, and the sentence does not lose its meaning. Michael, who wants to be a professional baseball player, practices pitching five hours a day. This relative clause can also be “lifted” out of the sentence with those comma “hooks” because the inf ...
Chapter 9 Parsing Strategies
... parser would process "The horse raced past the barn" as a clause, then fail to handle "fell". Processing would then return to the last choice point, where an alternative choice is made, and then proceed from there. The second analysis would correctly handle "The horse raced past the barn" as a singl ...
... parser would process "The horse raced past the barn" as a clause, then fail to handle "fell". Processing would then return to the last choice point, where an alternative choice is made, and then proceed from there. The second analysis would correctly handle "The horse raced past the barn" as a singl ...
dholuo grammar - UoN Repository
... and to give it its true scientific meaning. Here I thank Rev. Jacob Ndong’a who did a good job to control the grammatical techniques. His contribution was very useful. Brother Martin Sadia and Benedict Ngala are both Dholuo speakers of high value. They offered their necessary contribution to this wo ...
... and to give it its true scientific meaning. Here I thank Rev. Jacob Ndong’a who did a good job to control the grammatical techniques. His contribution was very useful. Brother Martin Sadia and Benedict Ngala are both Dholuo speakers of high value. They offered their necessary contribution to this wo ...
110 CHAPTER 3. NULL OBJECTS IN ENGLISH
... It should be stated clearly from the start, that an examination of English null objects leads one into the murky waters of the distinction between arguments of verbs and information available from world knowledge about events. This is, in part, what makes the study of null objects interesting. A wel ...
... It should be stated clearly from the start, that an examination of English null objects leads one into the murky waters of the distinction between arguments of verbs and information available from world knowledge about events. This is, in part, what makes the study of null objects interesting. A wel ...
INFLECTION OF ADJECTIVES
... clear: 'Here are several books. I don't k n o w which one, or which ones, would please you most.' W e say either 'each, or each one, of the books.' In Old English the adjective had the same inflectional ending for adjective and pronominal function, while today it is uninflected in adjective function ...
... clear: 'Here are several books. I don't k n o w which one, or which ones, would please you most.' W e say either 'each, or each one, of the books.' In Old English the adjective had the same inflectional ending for adjective and pronominal function, while today it is uninflected in adjective function ...
Application of Resolution Rules on phi
... “as two or more nouns or pronouns conjoined by a coordinating conjunction, or two or more nouns or pronouns separated by a pause or comma” (E. Koffi, personal communication, 2016). The sentence in example (2) contains a third person element (assuming that Ahmed is not present at the conversation) so ...
... “as two or more nouns or pronouns conjoined by a coordinating conjunction, or two or more nouns or pronouns separated by a pause or comma” (E. Koffi, personal communication, 2016). The sentence in example (2) contains a third person element (assuming that Ahmed is not present at the conversation) so ...
A Pronoun
... What are the things to remember while using reciprocal pronouns? The phrases ‘one another’ and ‘each other’ are pronominal phrases or reciprocal pronouns that express a mutual relation referring to the subject in the plural. Reciprocal pronouns are used to indicate an action carried out by two perso ...
... What are the things to remember while using reciprocal pronouns? The phrases ‘one another’ and ‘each other’ are pronominal phrases or reciprocal pronouns that express a mutual relation referring to the subject in the plural. Reciprocal pronouns are used to indicate an action carried out by two perso ...
Turner2016 - Edinburgh Research Archive
... that Katcha has a unusual system of gender agreement with three agreement classes based on the concepts of Masculine, Feminine and Plural and that the gender of a noun may change between its singular and plural forms. Surprisingly, these phenomena are both most commonly found in Afro-Asiatic, which ...
... that Katcha has a unusual system of gender agreement with three agreement classes based on the concepts of Masculine, Feminine and Plural and that the gender of a noun may change between its singular and plural forms. Surprisingly, these phenomena are both most commonly found in Afro-Asiatic, which ...
Coercion on the edge - Repositorio Académico
... When discussing the lexical aspect of verbs, it is noticeable that anomalous sentences can be found in normal speech. These sentences are awkward in terms of their compatibility with the rest of that sentence‟s components. Given that speakers seem to use these awkward sentences fairly usually, there ...
... When discussing the lexical aspect of verbs, it is noticeable that anomalous sentences can be found in normal speech. These sentences are awkward in terms of their compatibility with the rest of that sentence‟s components. Given that speakers seem to use these awkward sentences fairly usually, there ...
SPECIFICITY AND DIFFERENTIAL OBJECT MARKING IN SPANISH
... briefly in order to make my point clearer. It would certainly be desirable to find a precise definition of specificity that will be relevant for DOM in Spanish. Unfortunately, none of the mentioned types of specificity seems to be systematically connected to DOM. With respect to partitive specificit ...
... briefly in order to make my point clearer. It would certainly be desirable to find a precise definition of specificity that will be relevant for DOM in Spanish. Unfortunately, none of the mentioned types of specificity seems to be systematically connected to DOM. With respect to partitive specificit ...
On past participles and their external arguments
... care of by Voice (see e.g. Kratzer, 1996, and many others) and that Voice can take a verbal participial complement. If the external argument of the participle appears as a DP in the specifier of Voice, as in active constructions, the result is an active past participle. If it instead takes the form ...
... care of by Voice (see e.g. Kratzer, 1996, and many others) and that Voice can take a verbal participial complement. If the external argument of the participle appears as a DP in the specifier of Voice, as in active constructions, the result is an active past participle. If it instead takes the form ...
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... ❶ The sky is pink. _________________________________________________________________ ❷ Tomorrow is my birthday. _________________________________________________________ ❸ Those are good cookies. __________________________________________________________ ...
... ❶ The sky is pink. _________________________________________________________________ ❷ Tomorrow is my birthday. _________________________________________________________ ❸ Those are good cookies. __________________________________________________________ ...
fulltext - LOT Publications Webshop
... First, I owe the most heartfelt gratitude to the Kakua people, who allowed for me to meet them back in 2008, and who later became a group of friends, a family, taking care of me during the long walks in the inhospitable forest. With patience they taught me the simplest, most beautiful appreciation f ...
... First, I owe the most heartfelt gratitude to the Kakua people, who allowed for me to meet them back in 2008, and who later became a group of friends, a family, taking care of me during the long walks in the inhospitable forest. With patience they taught me the simplest, most beautiful appreciation f ...
primary argument case-marking in baltic and finnic
... genitive (-n) and locative cases (adessive -llA, ablative -ltA and allative -lle) may be used to mark agents: these usually have a more or less transparent adverbial background. The term accusative is not unproblematic in Finnic: first of all, no distinct accusative marker is used with plural NPs. ...
... genitive (-n) and locative cases (adessive -llA, ablative -ltA and allative -lle) may be used to mark agents: these usually have a more or less transparent adverbial background. The term accusative is not unproblematic in Finnic: first of all, no distinct accusative marker is used with plural NPs. ...
On `sit`/`stand`/`lie` auxiliation1
... is the imperfective (and not the perfective) aspectual base of the verb that is being used. We can say then that there is no need for imperfectivity to be marked since even if we remove the postural verb and the conjunction ‘and’ from the above sentences, the interpretation of each of them will stil ...
... is the imperfective (and not the perfective) aspectual base of the verb that is being used. We can say then that there is no need for imperfectivity to be marked since even if we remove the postural verb and the conjunction ‘and’ from the above sentences, the interpretation of each of them will stil ...
UvA-DARE (Digital Academic Repository) A
... speakers live in inland forest settlements. Two main settlements are home to most of Kakua’s approximately 250 speakers. ...
... speakers live in inland forest settlements. Two main settlements are home to most of Kakua’s approximately 250 speakers. ...
Class Breakdown by Goal: DesCartes
... when ending punctuation is present • Classifies sentences as telling you what to do (imperative sentences, term not used) based on word order and content • Classifies sentences as telling about more than one idea (compound sentence, term not used) • Combines sentences to improve clarity by using a c ...
... when ending punctuation is present • Classifies sentences as telling you what to do (imperative sentences, term not used) based on word order and content • Classifies sentences as telling about more than one idea (compound sentence, term not used) • Combines sentences to improve clarity by using a c ...
Persian complex predicates and the limits of inheritance
... Ali-RÂ adoration did-1SG ‘I adored Ali. ’ ...
... Ali-RÂ adoration did-1SG ‘I adored Ali. ’ ...
Old Nubian Relative Clauses
... to adjectival constructions with a participle,22 such as in English “the singing man,” in the sentence “the singing man walks on the street,” which may alternatively be rendered as “the man that sings walks on the street.” The subject of the participle “singing” corresponds with the subject of the m ...
... to adjectival constructions with a participle,22 such as in English “the singing man,” in the sentence “the singing man walks on the street,” which may alternatively be rendered as “the man that sings walks on the street.” The subject of the participle “singing” corresponds with the subject of the m ...
A Large-Scale Japanese CFG Derived from a Syntactically
... child node). Yet, in case of Japanese, a verb phrase can be an adnominal phrase, continuous clause, or subordinate clause. In order to decide which one to choose, one has to consider verb conjugation or particles (postpositions) at the end of the phrase. In a sentence like “boushi wo kabutteiru hito ...
... child node). Yet, in case of Japanese, a verb phrase can be an adnominal phrase, continuous clause, or subordinate clause. In order to decide which one to choose, one has to consider verb conjugation or particles (postpositions) at the end of the phrase. In a sentence like “boushi wo kabutteiru hito ...
2014. The Use of Adverb in Article
... Position and order of adverb phrase based on Thewlis (2004, p.36), when there is more than one adverb phrase, the order usually follow these guidelines: Shorter adverb phrases usually come before longer adverb phrase. Since the frequency phrase is long, it is better to have it follows the time phr ...
... Position and order of adverb phrase based on Thewlis (2004, p.36), when there is more than one adverb phrase, the order usually follow these guidelines: Shorter adverb phrases usually come before longer adverb phrase. Since the frequency phrase is long, it is better to have it follows the time phr ...
linguistics
... Abstract: The ancient Indo-European languages, such as early Vedic or (Homeric) Greek, are usually considered to be characterized by a high degree of lability. According to the communis opinio, they had a considerable number of labile verbs or verbal forms that could be labile, cf. rudra � r̥tásya s ...
... Abstract: The ancient Indo-European languages, such as early Vedic or (Homeric) Greek, are usually considered to be characterized by a high degree of lability. According to the communis opinio, they had a considerable number of labile verbs or verbal forms that could be labile, cf. rudra � r̥tásya s ...
1 Auxiliary Verb Constructions in Old Turkic and Altai
... According to Heine (1993: 48ff.), during the period of shift from full lexical verb to grammaticalized functor element, there is a certain amount of ambiguity associated with the use of the not-yet semantically bleached auxiliary element. Thus, a form may have lexical- (including serial-) type funct ...
... According to Heine (1993: 48ff.), during the period of shift from full lexical verb to grammaticalized functor element, there is a certain amount of ambiguity associated with the use of the not-yet semantically bleached auxiliary element. Thus, a form may have lexical- (including serial-) type funct ...