Some Types of Russian and Polish Interrogative Sentences
... finite verb is the first lexical item occuring in the sentence. The functional representation of sentences lacking lexically expressed personal pronouns must contain this grammatical information about the subject that is necessary for establishing translation; without inserting certain grammatical p ...
... finite verb is the first lexical item occuring in the sentence. The functional representation of sentences lacking lexically expressed personal pronouns must contain this grammatical information about the subject that is necessary for establishing translation; without inserting certain grammatical p ...
Part-of-Speech Tagging Guidelines for the Penn Treebank Project
... There/RB, a melee ensued. Existential and adverbial there can both occur together in the same sentence. EXAMPLE: ...
... There/RB, a melee ensued. Existential and adverbial there can both occur together in the same sentence. EXAMPLE: ...
Revision Checklist Writing Style Checklist A clear connection is
... The main idea/conclusion/opinion/argument/observation is stated clearly in the topic sentence, which is the first sentence of the paragraph. 2. The main idea is supported with specific facts, and an explanation of how each fact directly relates to and validates that idea is provided. 3. All sentence ...
... The main idea/conclusion/opinion/argument/observation is stated clearly in the topic sentence, which is the first sentence of the paragraph. 2. The main idea is supported with specific facts, and an explanation of how each fact directly relates to and validates that idea is provided. 3. All sentence ...
Punctuation
... matter of fact, to tell the truth, of course, incidentally, namely, in the first place, *therefore, *thus, *consequently, *however, *nevertheless. NOTE: Not all these expressions are always set off. You may choose not to set off perhaps, likewise, at least, indeed, therefore, thus, and certain other ...
... matter of fact, to tell the truth, of course, incidentally, namely, in the first place, *therefore, *thus, *consequently, *however, *nevertheless. NOTE: Not all these expressions are always set off. You may choose not to set off perhaps, likewise, at least, indeed, therefore, thus, and certain other ...
Here - Confident Grammar
... Possessive nouns end in s and indicate ownership or relationship (students’, woman’s). Knowing when to use ‘s or s’ tricks many people. Using the incorrect apostrophe looks amateur and damages credibility. The good news is that once you know the rules it’s easy to avoid the error. You simply start b ...
... Possessive nouns end in s and indicate ownership or relationship (students’, woman’s). Knowing when to use ‘s or s’ tricks many people. Using the incorrect apostrophe looks amateur and damages credibility. The good news is that once you know the rules it’s easy to avoid the error. You simply start b ...
A taxonomy of Lushootseed valency
... Like -t, -txʷ ‘external causative [ECS]’ is a transitive suffix that is added (with a few exceptions) to monovalent radicals to form a transitive stem expressing an event in which an AGENT causes a PATIENT/THEME to come into the state expressed by the radical; however, the AGENT in -txʷ forms is con ...
... Like -t, -txʷ ‘external causative [ECS]’ is a transitive suffix that is added (with a few exceptions) to monovalent radicals to form a transitive stem expressing an event in which an AGENT causes a PATIENT/THEME to come into the state expressed by the radical; however, the AGENT in -txʷ forms is con ...
Holmberg`s Generalization`
... It is highly questionable, however, whether pronoun shift and object shift constitute a single phenomenon. Holmberg (1986:232) argues that the weak pronouns in MSC that do undergo movement are heads rather than phrases. Given our current understanding of the phenomena, the distribution of heads and ...
... It is highly questionable, however, whether pronoun shift and object shift constitute a single phenomenon. Holmberg (1986:232) argues that the weak pronouns in MSC that do undergo movement are heads rather than phrases. Given our current understanding of the phenomena, the distribution of heads and ...
A Basic Modern Russian Grammar
... Finnish Radio & TV Moscow office and many others. Now she divides her time between teaching and writing books on language. She has written five successful books on learning Modern Russian as a Second Language and on learning English for people speaking Russian: 1. "A Basic Modern Russian Grammar" - ...
... Finnish Radio & TV Moscow office and many others. Now she divides her time between teaching and writing books on language. She has written five successful books on learning Modern Russian as a Second Language and on learning English for people speaking Russian: 1. "A Basic Modern Russian Grammar" - ...
Adding Adjectives and Adverbs From
... Many verbs express action that is performed by the subject. There are thousands of such verbs in English. The following are examples. ...
... Many verbs express action that is performed by the subject. There are thousands of such verbs in English. The following are examples. ...
A group of subject-verb agreements: finding quantity in group and
... NP, on the other hand, has much stricter rules governing agreement in SVA, given that there are different forms of number of NP with differing semantic roles (Biber et al., 1999, p. 185 and 248; Huddleston & Pullum, 2002, p. 339, 350, 502-503). For the purposes here, these nouns phrases will be refe ...
... NP, on the other hand, has much stricter rules governing agreement in SVA, given that there are different forms of number of NP with differing semantic roles (Biber et al., 1999, p. 185 and 248; Huddleston & Pullum, 2002, p. 339, 350, 502-503). For the purposes here, these nouns phrases will be refe ...
`Shona (derivational) Morphology: An Observation in Search of a
... the roots to which they are attached. Inflectional affixes are those that mark such things as number, gender/class, tense, aspect and mood. Thus, it can be asserted at this stage that ‘derivational’ affixes are those that are noninflectional. Before going into some of the more ‘original’ and possibl ...
... the roots to which they are attached. Inflectional affixes are those that mark such things as number, gender/class, tense, aspect and mood. Thus, it can be asserted at this stage that ‘derivational’ affixes are those that are noninflectional. Before going into some of the more ‘original’ and possibl ...
1 Representations for dominance/precedence structure
... elements (=arc labels) by either dominates or precedes. You can check informally that this seems to be so. If a phrase, like a Noun Phrase, does not dominate another phrase, like a Verb Phrase, then either the Noun Phrase precedes the Verb Phrase or the Verb Phrase precedes the Noun Phrase. In summa ...
... elements (=arc labels) by either dominates or precedes. You can check informally that this seems to be so. If a phrase, like a Noun Phrase, does not dominate another phrase, like a Verb Phrase, then either the Noun Phrase precedes the Verb Phrase or the Verb Phrase precedes the Noun Phrase. In summa ...
A multi-modular approach to gradual change in
... they are modifiers of the following noun and are themselves modified by intensifying adverbs as in (7c) rather than adjectives. Number marking must be omitted (7d). (7) (a) (b) (c) (d) ...
... they are modifiers of the following noun and are themselves modified by intensifying adverbs as in (7c) rather than adjectives. Number marking must be omitted (7d). (7) (a) (b) (c) (d) ...
English Word Order and the Principle of FSP - Žmogus ir žodis
... The OSV(A) pattern was used from 3% to 14% in various Process types. The Objects varied semantically. The said pattern was employed to thematize the Affected Participant, the Recipient, the Source, the Range, the Phenomenon and the Experiencer. Consider the examples below: (1) [Cousin Lymon had a ve ...
... The OSV(A) pattern was used from 3% to 14% in various Process types. The Objects varied semantically. The said pattern was employed to thematize the Affected Participant, the Recipient, the Source, the Range, the Phenomenon and the Experiencer. Consider the examples below: (1) [Cousin Lymon had a ve ...
A Grammar of the Tamil Language, with an Appendix
... explanations in prose; and from them something more of Tamil style and diction may be attained; but they also differ much from the style used in civil life, and not unfrequently require another explanation to make them intelligible. The poems of 8sucun&&uir,qa;$@uriunl-&, &c. are much of the same ca ...
... explanations in prose; and from them something more of Tamil style and diction may be attained; but they also differ much from the style used in civil life, and not unfrequently require another explanation to make them intelligible. The poems of 8sucun&&uir,qa;$@uriunl-&, &c. are much of the same ca ...
WAYS OF TRANSLATING THE PARTICIPLES AND PARTICIPIAL
... predication constructions with the present or past participle are used with the verbs of physical and mental perception, as well as with the verb to have. The participial construction thus formed has the function of the complex object and may be translated in different ways, the choice of which is p ...
... predication constructions with the present or past participle are used with the verbs of physical and mental perception, as well as with the verb to have. The participial construction thus formed has the function of the complex object and may be translated in different ways, the choice of which is p ...
Re-discovering the Quechua adjective
... different features tend to align along the noun/adjective border, in my view, outweighs the relative importance of each individual criterion alone. There will always be “mis-matched” languages as well, in which these different dimensions do not neatly align (Olawsky 2004, Nikolaeva 2008). These diff ...
... different features tend to align along the noun/adjective border, in my view, outweighs the relative importance of each individual criterion alone. There will always be “mis-matched” languages as well, in which these different dimensions do not neatly align (Olawsky 2004, Nikolaeva 2008). These diff ...
Sentence Imitations - Welcometomabiesworld.com
... Simply by practicing different sentence structures, you will learn new ways of phrasing your own smart ideas. Let’s give this a try and see if we can’t make it work. By the way, much of the information for this handout is being shamelessly stolen from the following source: Killgallon, Don. Sentence ...
... Simply by practicing different sentence structures, you will learn new ways of phrasing your own smart ideas. Let’s give this a try and see if we can’t make it work. By the way, much of the information for this handout is being shamelessly stolen from the following source: Killgallon, Don. Sentence ...
Writing Correctly
... oo much concern for correctness at the wrong stage of the writing process can backfire: writers who worry about grammar and punctuation when they’re writing a first or second draft are more likely to get writer’s block. Wait till you have your ideas on paper to check your draft for correct grammar, ...
... oo much concern for correctness at the wrong stage of the writing process can backfire: writers who worry about grammar and punctuation when they’re writing a first or second draft are more likely to get writer’s block. Wait till you have your ideas on paper to check your draft for correct grammar, ...
Noun Clause - jeffrey scott longstaff
... OPTIONAL indirect object: Verb in the main clause does not need an indirect object to promise to show to teach to warn to write I will show (them) how much I want this job. I promised her that I would be on time. She promises that she will work hard. She promises she will work hard. She promises to ...
... OPTIONAL indirect object: Verb in the main clause does not need an indirect object to promise to show to teach to warn to write I will show (them) how much I want this job. I promised her that I would be on time. She promises that she will work hard. She promises she will work hard. She promises to ...