FrameNet II: Extended Theory and Practice
... However, event nouns such as reduction in the Cause change of scalar position frame also evoke frames: ...the reduction [Item of debt levels] [Value 2 to $665 million] [Value 1 from $2.6 billion] or adjectives such as asleep in the Sleep frame: [Sleeper They] [Copula were] asleep [Duration for hours ...
... However, event nouns such as reduction in the Cause change of scalar position frame also evoke frames: ...the reduction [Item of debt levels] [Value 2 to $665 million] [Value 1 from $2.6 billion] or adjectives such as asleep in the Sleep frame: [Sleeper They] [Copula were] asleep [Duration for hours ...
THE SYNTAX AND SEMANTICS OF AND
... In addition, the study examined the nature of coordinate structures in Kaonde. It was observed that a coordinate structure is usually made up of at least two conjuncts and a conjunction. The conjuncts are conjoined together by a conjunction to form one larger linguistic unit of the same kind. Furthe ...
... In addition, the study examined the nature of coordinate structures in Kaonde. It was observed that a coordinate structure is usually made up of at least two conjuncts and a conjunction. The conjuncts are conjoined together by a conjunction to form one larger linguistic unit of the same kind. Furthe ...
Fourth edition - kitaplarım / my books
... Some material has been rearranged to make comparisons easier. For example, parts of chapters on can, may, must etc. are now grouped by function; verbs of liking and preference have a chapter to themselves; suggestions and invitations have joined the chapter on commands, requests and advice. ...
... Some material has been rearranged to make comparisons easier. For example, parts of chapters on can, may, must etc. are now grouped by function; verbs of liking and preference have a chapter to themselves; suggestions and invitations have joined the chapter on commands, requests and advice. ...
A Practical English Grammar
... Some material has been rearranged to make comparisons easier. For example, parts of chapters on can, may, must etc. are now grouped by function; verbs of liking and preference have a chapter to themselves; suggestions and invitations have joined the chapter on commands, requests and advice. ...
... Some material has been rearranged to make comparisons easier. For example, parts of chapters on can, may, must etc. are now grouped by function; verbs of liking and preference have a chapter to themselves; suggestions and invitations have joined the chapter on commands, requests and advice. ...
Syntax in Functional Grammar: An Introduction to
... One of the many remarkable things about language is that we can use it daily without any real awareness of how it is structured. Likewise we can use it in very different circumstances without being at all conscious of the important role played by the particular situation on our choice of language wo ...
... One of the many remarkable things about language is that we can use it daily without any real awareness of how it is structured. Likewise we can use it in very different circumstances without being at all conscious of the important role played by the particular situation on our choice of language wo ...
DesCartes (Combined) Subject: Language Usage Goal: Sen
... ©2006 NWEA. DesCartes: A Continuum of Learning is the exclusive copyrighted property of NWEA. Unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution is prohibited. WI 3.2.1 * Both data from test items and review by NWEA curriculum specialists are used to place learning continuum statements into appropriate ...
... ©2006 NWEA. DesCartes: A Continuum of Learning is the exclusive copyrighted property of NWEA. Unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution is prohibited. WI 3.2.1 * Both data from test items and review by NWEA curriculum specialists are used to place learning continuum statements into appropriate ...
A GRAMMATICAL ANALYSIS OF THE TSWANA ADVERBIAL by
... Traditionally termed descriptives, it is not clear what the defining features of this category are. It is also a very vast category. There seems to be many different structures functioning as adverbials in Tswana, including particles, words, prepositional phrases and clauses. Tswana grammars in gene ...
... Traditionally termed descriptives, it is not clear what the defining features of this category are. It is also a very vast category. There seems to be many different structures functioning as adverbials in Tswana, including particles, words, prepositional phrases and clauses. Tswana grammars in gene ...
Grammar and Writing Grade 5 Sampler
... In addition to the daily lessons, this program includes a series of writing lessons. These are designed to guide students through the process of composing a complete essay. This program also contains suggested journal topics for more writing practice and weekly dictations for practice in spelling an ...
... In addition to the daily lessons, this program includes a series of writing lessons. These are designed to guide students through the process of composing a complete essay. This program also contains suggested journal topics for more writing practice and weekly dictations for practice in spelling an ...
SUBJUNCTIVE RELATIVES IN BULGARIAN AND MACEDONIAN
... Both X and Y have dual roles: while X has the role of Agent and Beneficiary, Y has the role of Theme of the Goal as well as the role of Agent.4 The dual role of the external argument of the “quest” verb results from the fact that the participant is an intentional agent as well as a beneficiary of th ...
... Both X and Y have dual roles: while X has the role of Agent and Beneficiary, Y has the role of Theme of the Goal as well as the role of Agent.4 The dual role of the external argument of the “quest” verb results from the fact that the participant is an intentional agent as well as a beneficiary of th ...
Title of paper - Semantics Archive
... take on a camping trip‟. These are goal-derived categories that are created spontaneously for use in more or less specialized contexts. Under this perspective adjectival passives may be seen as a means to extend and contextualize a concept‟s property space with respect to contextually salient goals. ...
... take on a camping trip‟. These are goal-derived categories that are created spontaneously for use in more or less specialized contexts. Under this perspective adjectival passives may be seen as a means to extend and contextualize a concept‟s property space with respect to contextually salient goals. ...
Building event-based ad hoc properties: On the
... take on a camping trip’. These are goal-derived categories that are created spontaneously for use in more or less specialized contexts. Under this perspective adjectival passives may be seen as a means to extend and contextualize a concept’s property space with respect to contextually salient goals. ...
... take on a camping trip’. These are goal-derived categories that are created spontaneously for use in more or less specialized contexts. Under this perspective adjectival passives may be seen as a means to extend and contextualize a concept’s property space with respect to contextually salient goals. ...
Minimalist Syntax Revisited
... the study of how words are formed out of smaller units (called morphemes), and so addresses questions such as ‘What are the component morphemes of a word like antidisestablishmentarianism, and what is the nature of the morphological operations by which they are combined together to form the overall ...
... the study of how words are formed out of smaller units (called morphemes), and so addresses questions such as ‘What are the component morphemes of a word like antidisestablishmentarianism, and what is the nature of the morphological operations by which they are combined together to form the overall ...
ARCHIVEr JUN 30 1975
... in greatest detail, are often contrasted to other languages, and putative language universals have been created to account for the differences. However, as I intend to show, there are crucial differences between Navajo and existing descriptions of other verb final languages, differences requiring a ...
... in greatest detail, are often contrasted to other languages, and putative language universals have been created to account for the differences. However, as I intend to show, there are crucial differences between Navajo and existing descriptions of other verb final languages, differences requiring a ...
6 A-movement
... force (in that it is used to make a statement rather than e.g. ask a question). Accordingly, a traditional grammar of English would tell us that the simplest type of finite declarative clause found in English is a sentence like (1), in which a nominal subject is followed by a verbal predicate. Let’s ...
... force (in that it is used to make a statement rather than e.g. ask a question). Accordingly, a traditional grammar of English would tell us that the simplest type of finite declarative clause found in English is a sentence like (1), in which a nominal subject is followed by a verbal predicate. Let’s ...
Adjectival participles, event kind modification and
... deleted when the participle is adjectivised. She proposes that in the case of eventrelated modification we are dealing with phrasal adjectivisation (following Kratzer 1994), which only allows as its input modifiers that provide information that is characteristic for the result state. However, she do ...
... deleted when the participle is adjectivised. She proposes that in the case of eventrelated modification we are dealing with phrasal adjectivisation (following Kratzer 1994), which only allows as its input modifiers that provide information that is characteristic for the result state. However, she do ...
Being Colloquial in Esperanto
... that in my experience give native English speakers particular trouble or that we find especially interesting. I have also included a very large number of examples, since in my experience an example often makes more sense than an abstract explanation. All examples are accompanied by more or less coll ...
... that in my experience give native English speakers particular trouble or that we find especially interesting. I have also included a very large number of examples, since in my experience an example often makes more sense than an abstract explanation. All examples are accompanied by more or less coll ...
1 Rise of the Auxiliaries: a case for auxiliary raising vs. affix
... being? Do they raise to a functional head to combine with their aspectual inflections in a way similar to their finite forms, or do they remain in their base positions and have these inflections somehow lowered onto them, similar to the lexical verb? This is essentially the debate of whether we have ...
... being? Do they raise to a functional head to combine with their aspectual inflections in a way similar to their finite forms, or do they remain in their base positions and have these inflections somehow lowered onto them, similar to the lexical verb? This is essentially the debate of whether we have ...
PALAVRAS
... This dissertation is a Janus work, both practical and theoretical at the same time, one face mirroring and complementing the other. After all, a major point was simply showing that “it could be done” - that a Constraint Grammar for a Romance langugage would work just as well as for English. As a pra ...
... This dissertation is a Janus work, both practical and theoretical at the same time, one face mirroring and complementing the other. After all, a major point was simply showing that “it could be done” - that a Constraint Grammar for a Romance langugage would work just as well as for English. As a pra ...
The Empty Object Construction and Related Phenomena
... indeed a null pronoun. It cannot be considered a standard null pronoun, however, since it cannot occur outside of a non-initial conjunct and is constrained in its reference. The Baule Empty Subject Construction (ESC), elsewhere called a Serial Verb Construction, is shown to be a covert clausal coord ...
... indeed a null pronoun. It cannot be considered a standard null pronoun, however, since it cannot occur outside of a non-initial conjunct and is constrained in its reference. The Baule Empty Subject Construction (ESC), elsewhere called a Serial Verb Construction, is shown to be a covert clausal coord ...
Clause linking in Japhug - Hal-SHS
... All converbial prefixes are historically probably derived from nominalizations. As described in Jacques (2014, under review), we find a series of four prefixes for nominalizations in Japhug: kɯ– for S/A argument, kɤ– for P argument, sɤ– for oblique arguments (including instrument, place and time) and t ...
... All converbial prefixes are historically probably derived from nominalizations. As described in Jacques (2014, under review), we find a series of four prefixes for nominalizations in Japhug: kɯ– for S/A argument, kɤ– for P argument, sɤ– for oblique arguments (including instrument, place and time) and t ...
Different forms, different meanings?
... occurring between words or expressions seemingly having the same meaning. As will become clear in sections 2.2, 2.4 and 2.5, virtually all of these studies observe that there may be only few, if any, cases of absolute synonymy, that is, when all the meanings of two words are identical such that eith ...
... occurring between words or expressions seemingly having the same meaning. As will become clear in sections 2.2, 2.4 and 2.5, virtually all of these studies observe that there may be only few, if any, cases of absolute synonymy, that is, when all the meanings of two words are identical such that eith ...
Particle Patterns in English A Comprehensive
... any word that cannot be inflected. Or any word that cannot be inflected and that is furthermore not a conjunction, a preposition, an adverb, or an interjection. Apparently, ‘particles’ have usually been negatively defined. They have been a useful cover-term for everything that we do not bother givin ...
... any word that cannot be inflected. Or any word that cannot be inflected and that is furthermore not a conjunction, a preposition, an adverb, or an interjection. Apparently, ‘particles’ have usually been negatively defined. They have been a useful cover-term for everything that we do not bother givin ...
The Editor`s Toolbox - University of St. Thomas
... “Can you recommend a good editing textbook?” We can’t count the number of times we have been asked that question. The words flow with the trepidation of someone lost at sea. They have come from newspaper reporters promoted to assignment desks; from magazine writers moving to assistant editorships; f ...
... “Can you recommend a good editing textbook?” We can’t count the number of times we have been asked that question. The words flow with the trepidation of someone lost at sea. They have come from newspaper reporters promoted to assignment desks; from magazine writers moving to assistant editorships; f ...
1 Articles and one, a little/a few, this, that
... This use of little and few is mainly confined to written English (probably because in conversation little and few might easily be mistaken for a little/a few). In conversation, therefore, little and few are normally replaced by hardly any A negative verb + much/many is also possible: We saw little = ...
... This use of little and few is mainly confined to written English (probably because in conversation little and few might easily be mistaken for a little/a few). In conversation, therefore, little and few are normally replaced by hardly any A negative verb + much/many is also possible: We saw little = ...
prone - mthoyibi.files.wordpress
... This use of little and few is mainly confined to written English (probably because in conversation little and few might easily be mistaken for a little/a few). In conversation, therefore, little and few are normally replaced by hardly any A negative verb + much/many is also possible: We saw little = ...
... This use of little and few is mainly confined to written English (probably because in conversation little and few might easily be mistaken for a little/a few). In conversation, therefore, little and few are normally replaced by hardly any A negative verb + much/many is also possible: We saw little = ...