DeQue: A Lexicon of Complex Prepositions and Conjunctions
... avant ! (move forward!), au secours ! (help!) Conjunction (CONJ) Closed-class words (that, if, when) that relate two elements in a sentence, typically linking two full clauses.1 • Active valency: differently from a PRE, a CONJ can govern a bare clause, but it can never govern another phrase introduc ...
... avant ! (move forward!), au secours ! (help!) Conjunction (CONJ) Closed-class words (that, if, when) that relate two elements in a sentence, typically linking two full clauses.1 • Active valency: differently from a PRE, a CONJ can govern a bare clause, but it can never govern another phrase introduc ...
Prosody, priming and particular constructions: The patterning of
... interest applied, but where it could have applied (including both where it did and where it did not): “reports of the occurrences of a variant must be accompanied by reports of all non-occurrences” (Labov 2005:7). As the sets of contexts detailed above fall outside of the envelope of variation, we p ...
... interest applied, but where it could have applied (including both where it did and where it did not): “reports of the occurrences of a variant must be accompanied by reports of all non-occurrences” (Labov 2005:7). As the sets of contexts detailed above fall outside of the envelope of variation, we p ...
answer key - Scholastic
... I was getting ready for our class camping trip, or I couldn’t find my hat. I placed a sweatshirt, two pairs of shorts, but four shirts in my suitcase. I couldn’t decide whether to take my blue sneakers but my yellow sneakers. I finally decided to take both the blue sneakers but my yellow sneakers. I ...
... I was getting ready for our class camping trip, or I couldn’t find my hat. I placed a sweatshirt, two pairs of shorts, but four shirts in my suitcase. I couldn’t decide whether to take my blue sneakers but my yellow sneakers. I finally decided to take both the blue sneakers but my yellow sneakers. I ...
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... S 6. Before inquiring into actual instances in OE, we shall compare the expression with that in the main allied languages German and French, so as to clarify the peculiarity of the participle-construction in English. In both German and French we can find the "accusative and infinitive" construction ...
... S 6. Before inquiring into actual instances in OE, we shall compare the expression with that in the main allied languages German and French, so as to clarify the peculiarity of the participle-construction in English. In both German and French we can find the "accusative and infinitive" construction ...
A Text-based Grammar for Expository Writing
... on the texts and in an editing exercise based on student writing (except for Chapters 4, 7, and 8). Finally, they use the rules to edit the essay that they have written for the assignment. These chapters are designed to be taught in tandem with the first eight chapters—the first semester—of the ERWC ...
... on the texts and in an editing exercise based on student writing (except for Chapters 4, 7, and 8). Finally, they use the rules to edit the essay that they have written for the assignment. These chapters are designed to be taught in tandem with the first eight chapters—the first semester—of the ERWC ...
2 Action - Faculty Web Sites at the University of Virginia
... well as the environment, such as organizational climate. It is only more recently that attention has turned to the scientific measurement, as distinct from literary description, of the wide range of different stable characteristic behavior patterns exhibited by individuals when problem solving or be ...
... well as the environment, such as organizational climate. It is only more recently that attention has turned to the scientific measurement, as distinct from literary description, of the wide range of different stable characteristic behavior patterns exhibited by individuals when problem solving or be ...
The Quantization Puzzle
... in a suitable context. However, the aspectual system of Russian verbs is more complex than the above presentation suggests, when we look at the whole range of the relevant data. Here, I will focus on just one of the complications: namely, the claim that all perfective verbs are quantized. This claim ...
... in a suitable context. However, the aspectual system of Russian verbs is more complex than the above presentation suggests, when we look at the whole range of the relevant data. Here, I will focus on just one of the complications: namely, the claim that all perfective verbs are quantized. This claim ...
Portuguese Syntax
... at the VISL site allow the user to work with changed sentences, as well as enter completely new sentences for automatic analysis, or even running text copied from on-line newspapers. Analyses can be performed at different levels (morphology, syntax, semantics), and within different grammatical frame ...
... at the VISL site allow the user to work with changed sentences, as well as enter completely new sentences for automatic analysis, or even running text copied from on-line newspapers. Analyses can be performed at different levels (morphology, syntax, semantics), and within different grammatical frame ...
Portuguese Syntax
... at the VISL site allow the user to work with changed sentences, as well as enter completely new sentences for automatic analysis, or even running text copied from on-line newspapers. Analyses can be performed at different levels (morphology, syntax, semantics), and within different grammatical frame ...
... at the VISL site allow the user to work with changed sentences, as well as enter completely new sentences for automatic analysis, or even running text copied from on-line newspapers. Analyses can be performed at different levels (morphology, syntax, semantics), and within different grammatical frame ...
Constraining XP Sequences
... The specific contribution made here to the structure of IP is to provide a principled basis for constraining the number, type and order of functional projections that human language allows. In general, this obviates the need for postulating a variety of types of functional projection and constructio ...
... The specific contribution made here to the structure of IP is to provide a principled basis for constraining the number, type and order of functional projections that human language allows. In general, this obviates the need for postulating a variety of types of functional projection and constructio ...
A Syntactic Analysis of Modal bì 必: Auxiliary Verb or Adverb?
... assertion mostly in future contexts, in contrast to von der Gabelentz who categorizes it as an auxiliary verb. 1 Unger argues for his analysis with the fact that quantifiers ‘Distributiva’ usually follow bì 必. As an adverb bì 必 can, according to Unger, precede a nominal predicate (1987:100), a verba ...
... assertion mostly in future contexts, in contrast to von der Gabelentz who categorizes it as an auxiliary verb. 1 Unger argues for his analysis with the fact that quantifiers ‘Distributiva’ usually follow bì 必. As an adverb bì 必 can, according to Unger, precede a nominal predicate (1987:100), a verba ...
Up above as a Complex Preposition
... A prepositional phrase can be used as a sentence adverbial. Here are two examples from BNC: (7) It was good to be a flyer, up above it all, godlike in your vision. (BNC G0L 707) (8) My lad took me blackberryin' a month or two back, up above the quarry, and I seen'em.’ (BNC HTH 634) The string can be ...
... A prepositional phrase can be used as a sentence adverbial. Here are two examples from BNC: (7) It was good to be a flyer, up above it all, godlike in your vision. (BNC G0L 707) (8) My lad took me blackberryin' a month or two back, up above the quarry, and I seen'em.’ (BNC HTH 634) The string can be ...
1 Non-nominative subjects in Hindi/Urdu VP
... In this section, I review subject properties, and show that these properties are associated with ergative and dative subjects as well as those with nominative case. Subject properties in Hindi/Urdu are based on coindexing relations: reflexive binding, control of PRO in the conjunctive participle, an ...
... In this section, I review subject properties, and show that these properties are associated with ergative and dative subjects as well as those with nominative case. Subject properties in Hindi/Urdu are based on coindexing relations: reflexive binding, control of PRO in the conjunctive participle, an ...
3 syntactic functions of gerund
... The diploma work to be presented here deals with the issue of English gerund, one of the non-finite verb forms. The English gerund represents a complex linguistic issue, because it displays a variety of different morphological, syntactic and functional properties. The gerund as such is a topical phe ...
... The diploma work to be presented here deals with the issue of English gerund, one of the non-finite verb forms. The English gerund represents a complex linguistic issue, because it displays a variety of different morphological, syntactic and functional properties. The gerund as such is a topical phe ...
The linguistic construction of space in Ewe
... The second purpose of the paper, therefore is to explore the processes and mechanisms for the interaction of the various elements—spatial predicates, verbs, prepositions, postpositions, locative nouns etc.—used to describe a spatial scene and the Interpretation that the composite of their meanings p ...
... The second purpose of the paper, therefore is to explore the processes and mechanisms for the interaction of the various elements—spatial predicates, verbs, prepositions, postpositions, locative nouns etc.—used to describe a spatial scene and the Interpretation that the composite of their meanings p ...
An Introduction of New Syntactic Elements: A
... intransitive verb hesitated is changed to the adjective hesitant, which does not represent tense, as in sentence (4b), it is not regarded as a verb but a subject complement and the tense indicator was becomes a verb merely by virtue of the fact that it is a tensed element. This changes the sentence ...
... intransitive verb hesitated is changed to the adjective hesitant, which does not represent tense, as in sentence (4b), it is not regarded as a verb but a subject complement and the tense indicator was becomes a verb merely by virtue of the fact that it is a tensed element. This changes the sentence ...
Hai ti! - wingolog
... Stative verbs are a small group of frequently-used verbs in Oshikwanyama. (You won't hear too many that aren't listed in the above chart.) They are often referred to as non-action verbs because they do not involve as much action on the part of the subject as, say, running or cooking. As you can see, ...
... Stative verbs are a small group of frequently-used verbs in Oshikwanyama. (You won't hear too many that aren't listed in the above chart.) They are often referred to as non-action verbs because they do not involve as much action on the part of the subject as, say, running or cooking. As you can see, ...
The Coming and Going of `Lexical Prefixes` in Siraya
... LOC ‘locative’; LP ‘lexical prefix’; MOT ‘motion prefix’; NOM ‘nominative’; OBL ‘oblique’; PA ...
... LOC ‘locative’; LP ‘lexical prefix’; MOT ‘motion prefix’; NOM ‘nominative’; OBL ‘oblique’; PA ...
Words with and without internal structure: What determines the
... model. All of these models, however, share one implicit tenet. They assume that in all alphabetic orthographies the cognitive processing system, which encodes the orthographic input, treats all of the word’s letters within the word alike. Hence, apart from the initial and the final letters, which defi ...
... model. All of these models, however, share one implicit tenet. They assume that in all alphabetic orthographies the cognitive processing system, which encodes the orthographic input, treats all of the word’s letters within the word alike. Hence, apart from the initial and the final letters, which defi ...
portuguese syntax
... at the VISL site allow the user to work with changed sentences, as well as enter completely new sentences for automatic analysis, or even running text copied from on-line newspapers. Analyses can be performed at different levels (morphology, syntax, semantics), and within different grammatical frame ...
... at the VISL site allow the user to work with changed sentences, as well as enter completely new sentences for automatic analysis, or even running text copied from on-line newspapers. Analyses can be performed at different levels (morphology, syntax, semantics), and within different grammatical frame ...
deverbal noun complementation rules applied to semantic
... true of something, expressing either a property (a unary relation) or a relation between objects, and in this sense, only verbal expressions are considered predicates. In traditional grammar, a sentence is formed by a subject and a predicate containing a verb, and the verb’s required or optional arg ...
... true of something, expressing either a property (a unary relation) or a relation between objects, and in this sense, only verbal expressions are considered predicates. In traditional grammar, a sentence is formed by a subject and a predicate containing a verb, and the verb’s required or optional arg ...
ÚSTAV ANGLICKÉHO JAZYKA A DIDAKTIKY BAKALÁŘSKÁ
... Nevertheless, the verbs in non-finite forms keep the verbal characteristics, especially their valency, and they form secondary predications comparable to the subordinate clauses. It is the focus of this paper to examine the complexity and structure of these predications and determine if there are an ...
... Nevertheless, the verbs in non-finite forms keep the verbal characteristics, especially their valency, and they form secondary predications comparable to the subordinate clauses. It is the focus of this paper to examine the complexity and structure of these predications and determine if there are an ...
Comments on Abusch`s theory of tense
... intensional semantics, so I assume that the semantic value of a sentence is a proposition, i.e. a function from worlds to truth values (type).1
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... intensional semantics, so I assume that the semantic value of a sentence is a proposition, i.e. a function from worlds to truth values (type
- SOAS Research Online
... consist of a head noun, to which may be attached a single minor-syllable prefix to the left, and case- or role-marking morphemes, postpositions, particles and the like to the right. The head verb or noun may itself be a compound with internal structure. Verb complexes, usually last in the sentence, ...
... consist of a head noun, to which may be attached a single minor-syllable prefix to the left, and case- or role-marking morphemes, postpositions, particles and the like to the right. The head verb or noun may itself be a compound with internal structure. Verb complexes, usually last in the sentence, ...