Automatic Detection of Conceptual Time Metaphors - BORA
... e concept of time has been thoroughly studied in various disciplines over a long period of time. One of the first solars who taled this topic was the Latin philosopher St. Augustine who concluded with the famous quote: “id ergo est tempus? Si nemo ex me quaret, scio. Si quaerenti explicare velim, ...
... e concept of time has been thoroughly studied in various disciplines over a long period of time. One of the first solars who taled this topic was the Latin philosopher St. Augustine who concluded with the famous quote: “id ergo est tempus? Si nemo ex me quaret, scio. Si quaerenti explicare velim, ...
Locally Bound 3rd-Person Pronouns in Afrikaans
... This thesis discusses the binding behavior of pronouns in object position in Afrikaans. In Afrikaans, 3rd-person pronouns in object position can, under certain circumstances, be bound by the subject. This violates condition B of the standard Binding Theory (Chomsky, 1981). The aim of this thesis is ...
... This thesis discusses the binding behavior of pronouns in object position in Afrikaans. In Afrikaans, 3rd-person pronouns in object position can, under certain circumstances, be bound by the subject. This violates condition B of the standard Binding Theory (Chomsky, 1981). The aim of this thesis is ...
gradable and ungradable adjectives
... with hyphens between them. They may be qualitative, classifying or colour adjectives. Normally they have double stress: `dark-`blue, `black-`bearded. These are the most common and least restricted patterns for forming compound adjectives. adjective or number plus noun plus “-ed”, e.g. grey-haired, ...
... with hyphens between them. They may be qualitative, classifying or colour adjectives. Normally they have double stress: `dark-`blue, `black-`bearded. These are the most common and least restricted patterns for forming compound adjectives. adjective or number plus noun plus “-ed”, e.g. grey-haired, ...
Generative Approaches to Syntactic Typology George Gibbard
... grammatical relations. A 'case' is a marking of a noun to clarify its role in syntactic structure; English shows case only in a few pronouns, such as 'he' versus 'him.' Marking of a verb which clarifies its argument structure is often called 'voice,' the distinction of active versus passive verbs in ...
... grammatical relations. A 'case' is a marking of a noun to clarify its role in syntactic structure; English shows case only in a few pronouns, such as 'he' versus 'him.' Marking of a verb which clarifies its argument structure is often called 'voice,' the distinction of active versus passive verbs in ...
“Pale as death” or “pâle comme la mort”: Frozen similes used as
... conspicuous change in what we take to be their standard meaning”. In this respect, it can be said that clichés specifically refer to word combinations that started out as being creative, but, due to their popularity and the passing of time, became phraseological units. Such word combinations includ ...
... conspicuous change in what we take to be their standard meaning”. In this respect, it can be said that clichés specifically refer to word combinations that started out as being creative, but, due to their popularity and the passing of time, became phraseological units. Such word combinations includ ...
Quantification in German
... and midfield, and in particular of the various constituents within the midfield correspond to notions of scope and c-command (as evidenced e.g. by binding possibilities): i.e. in general, material more to the left takes scope over and binds into material more to the right. In a neutral sentence, the ...
... and midfield, and in particular of the various constituents within the midfield correspond to notions of scope and c-command (as evidenced e.g. by binding possibilities): i.e. in general, material more to the left takes scope over and binds into material more to the right. In a neutral sentence, the ...
the linguistics of endangered languages
... classification in Nkak and compares nominalization and nominal classification with similar constructions in other languages of the region (Wãnsöjöt, Yujup, Hup, Nadeb, and Dâw). In particular, she presents the few derivational processes the language has by which nouns are derived from verbs or nou ...
... classification in Nkak and compares nominalization and nominal classification with similar constructions in other languages of the region (Wãnsöjöt, Yujup, Hup, Nadeb, and Dâw). In particular, she presents the few derivational processes the language has by which nouns are derived from verbs or nou ...
Grammar for writing
... without shaping grammatical and linguistic structures. All pupils have extensive grammatical knowledge. Much of this is implicit, but they are able to generalise and improvise from this knowledge. Teaching which focuses on grammar helps to make this knowledge explicit, extend children’s range and de ...
... without shaping grammatical and linguistic structures. All pupils have extensive grammatical knowledge. Much of this is implicit, but they are able to generalise and improvise from this knowledge. Teaching which focuses on grammar helps to make this knowledge explicit, extend children’s range and de ...
Syntax of Dutch. Verbs and Verb Phrases, Volume 1-3
... classification not only the number but also the type of arguments should be taken into account: we have to distinguish between what have become known as UNERGATIVE and UNACCUSATIVE verbs, which exhibit systematic differences in syntactic behavior. Because the distinction is relatively new (it was fi ...
... classification not only the number but also the type of arguments should be taken into account: we have to distinguish between what have become known as UNERGATIVE and UNACCUSATIVE verbs, which exhibit systematic differences in syntactic behavior. Because the distinction is relatively new (it was fi ...
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Grammar of the Classical Newari [SCANN]
... agential or instrum ental case; w hen it is intransitive, the pure stem serves as subject. T he sam e form expresses the object or end-point of a transitive action. An exam ple may illustrate this, rajan dhu syatam “ through the king ligerkilling (took place)” ; raja wonam “ king-going (took place)” ...
... agential or instrum ental case; w hen it is intransitive, the pure stem serves as subject. T he sam e form expresses the object or end-point of a transitive action. An exam ple may illustrate this, rajan dhu syatam “ through the king ligerkilling (took place)” ; raja wonam “ king-going (took place)” ...
Sentence variety exercise 4
... Subject present participial phrase verb + object. A lady singing an R. Kelly song fixes the computer. Note that “A lady” could be referring to any person; therefore, the participial phrase is essential information that identifies the lady. Thus, commas are not needed. Present participial phrase, sub ...
... Subject present participial phrase verb + object. A lady singing an R. Kelly song fixes the computer. Note that “A lady” could be referring to any person; therefore, the participial phrase is essential information that identifies the lady. Thus, commas are not needed. Present participial phrase, sub ...
English Answer Key
... the presence of sea otters, described in the preceding sentence, and an environment shaped by the absence of sea otters, described in this sentence. Choices A, C, and D are incorrect because each presents a conjunctive adverb that does not accurately depict the relationship between the preceding sen ...
... the presence of sea otters, described in the preceding sentence, and an environment shaped by the absence of sea otters, described in this sentence. Choices A, C, and D are incorrect because each presents a conjunctive adverb that does not accurately depict the relationship between the preceding sen ...
The liaison in French IP and VP: a syntactic analysis - clic
... Morphological remarks: The optional liaison between a noun and a postnominal direct modification adjective proves that the French noun bears number features, even if their phonological realisation is subject to precise phonological and syntactic conditions. Selkirk (1972: 233) states that with lexic ...
... Morphological remarks: The optional liaison between a noun and a postnominal direct modification adjective proves that the French noun bears number features, even if their phonological realisation is subject to precise phonological and syntactic conditions. Selkirk (1972: 233) states that with lexic ...
focus 1 position of adjectives - Гомельский государственный
... I felt an absolute fool when I found that I hadn’t got any money. 5. Some adjectives can be used immediately after a noun. some -ible and –able adjectives such as available, imaginable, possible, suitable when the noun follows words such as first, last, next, only and superlative adjectives, or when ...
... I felt an absolute fool when I found that I hadn’t got any money. 5. Some adjectives can be used immediately after a noun. some -ible and –able adjectives such as available, imaginable, possible, suitable when the noun follows words such as first, last, next, only and superlative adjectives, or when ...
The impersonal verb in Old Icelandic
... ambiguous expressions have been collected as Class VI. There seemed little point in subdividing this into sections (a) to (e), as the examples were doubtful. Part of the original object of this thesis was to see if dating, or authorship, or both, could be determined on stylistic grounds by the frequ ...
... ambiguous expressions have been collected as Class VI. There seemed little point in subdividing this into sections (a) to (e), as the examples were doubtful. Part of the original object of this thesis was to see if dating, or authorship, or both, could be determined on stylistic grounds by the frequ ...
CONTENTS
... sentence is not restricted. In written discourse they are ordinarily the most clearly marked units smaller than paragraphs and larger than words: capital letters begin them, periods or their equivalents, marks of punctuation, end them. It is important to observe that most sentences are contextually ...
... sentence is not restricted. In written discourse they are ordinarily the most clearly marked units smaller than paragraphs and larger than words: capital letters begin them, periods or their equivalents, marks of punctuation, end them. It is important to observe that most sentences are contextually ...
Aspect and assertion in Mandarin Chinese
... If it is said that aspects are different ways of ‘viewing’ a situation, then it is not at all clear what ‘viewing’ means here. It cannot have its literal meaning: events, states, processes, in short, situations are not like houses or little dogs which you can ‘view’ – they are abstract entities whic ...
... If it is said that aspects are different ways of ‘viewing’ a situation, then it is not at all clear what ‘viewing’ means here. It cannot have its literal meaning: events, states, processes, in short, situations are not like houses or little dogs which you can ‘view’ – they are abstract entities whic ...
Prepositions and ESL Learners: the Malaysian Scenario
... Kesumawati (2008). This study was conducted on 315 Form Two students from three different schools in Johore, the southern state of Malaysia. They were given a cloze test with multiple choice answers. There was only one question on preposition in the cloze test given to these students. The question w ...
... Kesumawati (2008). This study was conducted on 315 Form Two students from three different schools in Johore, the southern state of Malaysia. They were given a cloze test with multiple choice answers. There was only one question on preposition in the cloze test given to these students. The question w ...
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... There is an explanation of data (9) that the causative marker which is attached to intransitive verb changes the verb into causative construction. The attachment of causative marker causes the addition of causer argument of Ayah who is doing something to make the fence roboh. On the other hand, the ...
... There is an explanation of data (9) that the causative marker which is attached to intransitive verb changes the verb into causative construction. The attachment of causative marker causes the addition of causer argument of Ayah who is doing something to make the fence roboh. On the other hand, the ...
Passé Composé with “être”
... Passé Composé with “être” There are 16 common verbs that had a “falling out” with “avoir.” They chose “être” as their helping verb. More free powerpoints at http://www.worldofteaching.com ...
... Passé Composé with “être” There are 16 common verbs that had a “falling out” with “avoir.” They chose “être” as their helping verb. More free powerpoints at http://www.worldofteaching.com ...
Lesson 12 | NTGreek In Session
... example, various adjectives can make the noun dog more specific. A speckled dog adds a quality. This young small speckled Dalmatian dog adds even more detail to differentiate it from possible other dogs. An adjective is identified by its function or position in a sentence. Most adjectives can come b ...
... example, various adjectives can make the noun dog more specific. A speckled dog adds a quality. This young small speckled Dalmatian dog adds even more detail to differentiate it from possible other dogs. An adjective is identified by its function or position in a sentence. Most adjectives can come b ...
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 ...
The semantics of the Turkish accusative marked
... specificity as a D-linking phenomenon, a somewhat similar semantic relation has been referred to as presuppositionality by Diesing who argues that the semantic relation that lies behind specificity is in fact presuppositionality (1990:136– 139).5 In the discussion of the indefinites in Turkish, Dies ...
... specificity as a D-linking phenomenon, a somewhat similar semantic relation has been referred to as presuppositionality by Diesing who argues that the semantic relation that lies behind specificity is in fact presuppositionality (1990:136– 139).5 In the discussion of the indefinites in Turkish, Dies ...
lm-8-answer-key - Hillside Education
... ask them to find misspelled words and grammar/punctuation problems, but sometimes you have to point them out. You can tell them you are the proofreader, like at a publishing house who is hired to catch the typos and misspelled/misused words. I teach my kids the proofreader’s marks and they use them ...
... ask them to find misspelled words and grammar/punctuation problems, but sometimes you have to point them out. You can tell them you are the proofreader, like at a publishing house who is hired to catch the typos and misspelled/misused words. I teach my kids the proofreader’s marks and they use them ...
B ARE ADJECTIVES AS SYNCRETIC FORMS Avel·lina Suñer
... describe the properties of these unagreed adjectives and of the syntactic environments that house them, specifically focusing on bare adjectives that are within the SV domain. Moreover, we will explain the syncretic and epiphenomenal character of these forms, which appear in many different construct ...
... describe the properties of these unagreed adjectives and of the syntactic environments that house them, specifically focusing on bare adjectives that are within the SV domain. Moreover, we will explain the syncretic and epiphenomenal character of these forms, which appear in many different construct ...