semantic constraints on the caused-motion construction
... The caused-motion construction has been extensively studied in Cognitive Linguistics. Goldberg (1995, 2005) has devoted considerable space to it in her proposals on Construction Grammar. The basic semantic structure of the construction specifies an argument role that causes the theme argument to mov ...
... The caused-motion construction has been extensively studied in Cognitive Linguistics. Goldberg (1995, 2005) has devoted considerable space to it in her proposals on Construction Grammar. The basic semantic structure of the construction specifies an argument role that causes the theme argument to mov ...
Simple Sentence - basic sentence with a complete subject and
... ****Adjective clauses ALWAYS come right after the noun modified ****Adjective clauses sometimes break up subj & pred of main clause ****Relative pronouns introduce/begin all adjective clauses Relative Pronouns: that which who whom whose whoever what ****The relative pronoun is often(not always) the ...
... ****Adjective clauses ALWAYS come right after the noun modified ****Adjective clauses sometimes break up subj & pred of main clause ****Relative pronouns introduce/begin all adjective clauses Relative Pronouns: that which who whom whose whoever what ****The relative pronoun is often(not always) the ...
Complement clauses in Canela
... to function as NPs, instead of assuming that the verb transforms itself into a noun in such nominalizations. The arguments that corroborate this analysis are (1) the deletion of the external argument A of the coreferring subordinate clause (1b-c, 3b); and (2) the fact that nonfinite forms cannot be ...
... to function as NPs, instead of assuming that the verb transforms itself into a noun in such nominalizations. The arguments that corroborate this analysis are (1) the deletion of the external argument A of the coreferring subordinate clause (1b-c, 3b); and (2) the fact that nonfinite forms cannot be ...
Grammar Goofs
... ◦ Mistake: In today’s society, the people who live here are so many times confused due to the fact that the ones making the rules use as many words as they possibly can think up to say again and again things that make no good sense when you read them. ◦ Correct: People are confused by too many words ...
... ◦ Mistake: In today’s society, the people who live here are so many times confused due to the fact that the ones making the rules use as many words as they possibly can think up to say again and again things that make no good sense when you read them. ◦ Correct: People are confused by too many words ...
Relevance of the Extended Projection Principle in Tagalog
... the future tense, um verbs have a null tense morpheme. The pattern for um verbs is that the doubled first CV of the root (the root is init and therefore there is no C) coupled with the fact that the um is not present forms the future tense. This sentence is diagrammed in Figure 3. This example shows ...
... the future tense, um verbs have a null tense morpheme. The pattern for um verbs is that the doubled first CV of the root (the root is init and therefore there is no C) coupled with the fact that the um is not present forms the future tense. This sentence is diagrammed in Figure 3. This example shows ...
PowerPoint
... On the other side, verbs (as we’ve seen) are recorded in the lexicon with the number of participants they require; each participant must have a q-role as well. Verbs have a certain number of q-roles to assign (e.g., say has two), and each of those must be assigned to a distinct argument. ...
... On the other side, verbs (as we’ve seen) are recorded in the lexicon with the number of participants they require; each participant must have a q-role as well. Verbs have a certain number of q-roles to assign (e.g., say has two), and each of those must be assigned to a distinct argument. ...
Where auxiliary verbs come from - chass.utoronto
... can be checked under Agree either by the lexical verb (V) or by a light verb (v). When Event is marked with its dependent feature, Interval, Event has the additional property of valuing V, so that it is ultimately pronounced with the participial suffix -ing. Thus, when Interval is present, Event can ...
... can be checked under Agree either by the lexical verb (V) or by a light verb (v). When Event is marked with its dependent feature, Interval, Event has the additional property of valuing V, so that it is ultimately pronounced with the participial suffix -ing. Thus, when Interval is present, Event can ...
C67-1006 - Association for Computational Linguistics
... Table i illustrates the m e a n l n g o f governing probabilities. Reading across the top line in the table, we see that each VT has a probability of Pl "of governing some noun as subject and a probability of i of governing some noun as object. The VT has probabilities of P~ and Pq of governing an a ...
... Table i illustrates the m e a n l n g o f governing probabilities. Reading across the top line in the table, we see that each VT has a probability of Pl "of governing some noun as subject and a probability of i of governing some noun as object. The VT has probabilities of P~ and Pq of governing an a ...
Sorani grammar
... time should be learned actively. Words are glossed after the first instance only if they are considered rare enough to warrant being ignored for acquisition. Because Sorani Kurdish dictionaries are not easily obtainable, I have made the vocabulary as large as possible. It contains around 4,000 words ...
... time should be learned actively. Words are glossed after the first instance only if they are considered rare enough to warrant being ignored for acquisition. Because Sorani Kurdish dictionaries are not easily obtainable, I have made the vocabulary as large as possible. It contains around 4,000 words ...
Stage III ELP LS-V-G Pacing Guide
... phrases, with subject-verb agreement. L1(SC)HI-11: producing sentences using “There” + “to be” + subject + prepositional phrase, with subject- verb agreement. ...
... phrases, with subject-verb agreement. L1(SC)HI-11: producing sentences using “There” + “to be” + subject + prepositional phrase, with subject- verb agreement. ...
1 Tim 3_2 - Amador Bible Studies
... relation to conduct.”2 “It literally means: that cannot be laid hold of, hence, not open to censure, irreproachable (from a, negative, n, euphonic, and epilambanō, to lay hold of), “without reproach;” “blameless,” “unrebukeable;” an alternative rendering would be ‘irreprehensible’”3 “The accusative ...
... relation to conduct.”2 “It literally means: that cannot be laid hold of, hence, not open to censure, irreproachable (from a, negative, n, euphonic, and epilambanō, to lay hold of), “without reproach;” “blameless,” “unrebukeable;” an alternative rendering would be ‘irreprehensible’”3 “The accusative ...
understanding the racial and religious tolerance act 2001 (vic)
... equivalents. For example, in the sentence ‘Fuller, who was the original constructionist, opposed Hart’s views’, the clause ‘who was the original constructionist’ qualifies the noun ‘Fuller’, and therefore functions as an adjective. It is, consequently, adjectival — that is, a relative clause. Adverb ...
... equivalents. For example, in the sentence ‘Fuller, who was the original constructionist, opposed Hart’s views’, the clause ‘who was the original constructionist’ qualifies the noun ‘Fuller’, and therefore functions as an adjective. It is, consequently, adjectival — that is, a relative clause. Adverb ...
Identifying and Analyzing Brazilian Portuguese Complex Predicates
... combination patterns of both variants. In addition, Brazilian Portuguese studies do not aim at providing data for NLP applications, whereas in European Portuguese there are at least two studies focusing on NLP applications: Barreiro and Cabral (2009), for automatic translation and Hendrickx et al. ( ...
... combination patterns of both variants. In addition, Brazilian Portuguese studies do not aim at providing data for NLP applications, whereas in European Portuguese there are at least two studies focusing on NLP applications: Barreiro and Cabral (2009), for automatic translation and Hendrickx et al. ( ...
- University Of Nigeria Nsukka
... languages. Their conflicting views have posed a challenge to scholars to study and adequarely describe the structure of the Tebo verb phrase (VP). It is this challenge that has inspired this study:- the structure of the Igbo Verb Phrase. ...
... languages. Their conflicting views have posed a challenge to scholars to study and adequarely describe the structure of the Tebo verb phrase (VP). It is this challenge that has inspired this study:- the structure of the Igbo Verb Phrase. ...
Grammar and the Gertie Ball
... more professional variety in sentence rhythms. 2. Setting the stage for the action of the sentence Prepositional phrases often give information about time and place. So by beginning sentences with prepositional phrases, we set the reader up with a visual that clarifies the sentence. Mini-Lesson on p ...
... more professional variety in sentence rhythms. 2. Setting the stage for the action of the sentence Prepositional phrases often give information about time and place. So by beginning sentences with prepositional phrases, we set the reader up with a visual that clarifies the sentence. Mini-Lesson on p ...
Lab: Direct and Indirect Objects
... In order to communicate in both English and Spanish in an effective way, a person must know how to replace nouns used in certain contexts with pronouns. By using pronouns, people rid their sentences of redundancy and allow a more efficient way of communicating orally as well as on paper. In English, ...
... In order to communicate in both English and Spanish in an effective way, a person must know how to replace nouns used in certain contexts with pronouns. By using pronouns, people rid their sentences of redundancy and allow a more efficient way of communicating orally as well as on paper. In English, ...
GRS LX 700 Language Acquisition and Linguistic Theory
... about whether it’s really about “eventivity” vs. “stativity” or whether we again have a “stagelevel” vs. “individual-level” question. For example, see/hear seem to actually be stative (*John is seeing/hearing the baseball game) but stage-level, while love is stative and individual-level. The first k ...
... about whether it’s really about “eventivity” vs. “stativity” or whether we again have a “stagelevel” vs. “individual-level” question. For example, see/hear seem to actually be stative (*John is seeing/hearing the baseball game) but stage-level, while love is stative and individual-level. The first k ...
Jonathan Edwards- "Sinners in the Hand of an Angry God"
... 8. The controversy continued, and eventually the Supreme Court was faced with deciding the issue. 9. The Court’s ...
... 8. The controversy continued, and eventually the Supreme Court was faced with deciding the issue. 9. The Court’s ...
Linguistics/Grammar - bergenimpact
... ◦ Chewing with her mouth open is one reason why Fred cannot stand sitting across from his sister Melanie. ◦ Growling ferociously, Oreo and Skeeter, Madison's two dogs, competed for the hardboiled egg that bounced across the kitchen floor. ◦ Laughter erupted from Annamarie, who hiccupped for seven ho ...
... ◦ Chewing with her mouth open is one reason why Fred cannot stand sitting across from his sister Melanie. ◦ Growling ferociously, Oreo and Skeeter, Madison's two dogs, competed for the hardboiled egg that bounced across the kitchen floor. ◦ Laughter erupted from Annamarie, who hiccupped for seven ho ...
Gramática - Beechen Cliff
... part of the verb that you will find in a dictionary. Almost all infinitives end in -ar, -er or -ir. These endings indicate how the verb will change when it is put into different tenses and persons. If the verb is reflexive, it will be listed in the dictionary with se joined to the end of the infinit ...
... part of the verb that you will find in a dictionary. Almost all infinitives end in -ar, -er or -ir. These endings indicate how the verb will change when it is put into different tenses and persons. If the verb is reflexive, it will be listed in the dictionary with se joined to the end of the infinit ...
Adverb or Adjective?
... Although great writing defies easy definition, we teachers still need to use generalizations to teach our students to become better writers. In looking at the examples and ranges of many authors, key elements emerge. • Clear and vivid language conveys meaning and engages our minds (and sometimes, ou ...
... Although great writing defies easy definition, we teachers still need to use generalizations to teach our students to become better writers. In looking at the examples and ranges of many authors, key elements emerge. • Clear and vivid language conveys meaning and engages our minds (and sometimes, ou ...
NOUN (LARGEST BASKET) Any name is a noun, any noun is a
... Not only ….. but also: Is used to connect two sentences which add more meaning to the same noun or pronoun. Eg: not only did I miss the bus, but also lost my wallet. ...
... Not only ….. but also: Is used to connect two sentences which add more meaning to the same noun or pronoun. Eg: not only did I miss the bus, but also lost my wallet. ...
Grammar: Keys to being successful writers
... • Tina exercises with care. [how does she exercise] • Tina exercises before breakfast. [when she exercises] • Answers how, when, where, to what extent or why ...
... • Tina exercises with care. [how does she exercise] • Tina exercises before breakfast. [when she exercises] • Answers how, when, where, to what extent or why ...
Grammar Preview 4: Subjects and Direct Objects This preview of
... look familiar to you? What does coloring a word orange mean, or red, or green? If you’re unclear on any of that, it would be a good idea to have a look at the earlier grammar previews. Subjects. Subjects are always nouns, the noun or nouns in a sentence which do the action represented by the main ve ...
... look familiar to you? What does coloring a word orange mean, or red, or green? If you’re unclear on any of that, it would be a good idea to have a look at the earlier grammar previews. Subjects. Subjects are always nouns, the noun or nouns in a sentence which do the action represented by the main ve ...