The verbal phrase of Northern Sotho: A morpho-syntactic
... Northern Sotho is one of the eleven national languages of South Africa and one of the four Sotho languages of the South-eastern Language Zone group (S.30 in the classification of Guthrie (1971)): Northern and Southern Sotho, Tswana (“Western Sotho”) and Lozi (Silozi, Rozi). The Sotho languages are w ...
... Northern Sotho is one of the eleven national languages of South Africa and one of the four Sotho languages of the South-eastern Language Zone group (S.30 in the classification of Guthrie (1971)): Northern and Southern Sotho, Tswana (“Western Sotho”) and Lozi (Silozi, Rozi). The Sotho languages are w ...
Greek Word Order - Website of Rev. Dr. RD Anderson
... Dover, p.25ff. It ought to be noted that ‘type 1’ hyperbaton (see below) often accounts for the direct object being placed after the verb. In such cases, however, the direct object has already been indicated before the verb through its modifiers (usually an adjective). The failure to take account of ...
... Dover, p.25ff. It ought to be noted that ‘type 1’ hyperbaton (see below) often accounts for the direct object being placed after the verb. In such cases, however, the direct object has already been indicated before the verb through its modifiers (usually an adjective). The failure to take account of ...
PVBMT: A Principal Verb based Approach for English to Bangla
... in [8]. It is based on SMT which needs millions of parallel bilingual text corpora. For better translation, it emphasizes to generate rules for preposition binding. The preposition handle module of this approach is divided into two parts: (1) pre-process sub-module and (2) post-process sub-module. T ...
... in [8]. It is based on SMT which needs millions of parallel bilingual text corpora. For better translation, it emphasizes to generate rules for preposition binding. The preposition handle module of this approach is divided into two parts: (1) pre-process sub-module and (2) post-process sub-module. T ...
COP_simple-sent_IV-AP
... At the beginning to every class, look at the board to see which number. Then immediately begin working on the assignment. Periodically, I will take up this packet for a grade. 1. Simple sentence A sentence with a single independent clause (may have long phrases within it). Though it can contain a co ...
... At the beginning to every class, look at the board to see which number. Then immediately begin working on the assignment. Periodically, I will take up this packet for a grade. 1. Simple sentence A sentence with a single independent clause (may have long phrases within it). Though it can contain a co ...
Explanation of Stamped Comments Used in Marking and
... Incorrect Example: A cabinet minister should take their direction on policy from the prime minister. Comment: The University language policy recognizes this tactic as an acceptable expedient. You should try to avoid it in your writing, to avoid the risk of your reader assuming that your use of the p ...
... Incorrect Example: A cabinet minister should take their direction on policy from the prime minister. Comment: The University language policy recognizes this tactic as an acceptable expedient. You should try to avoid it in your writing, to avoid the risk of your reader assuming that your use of the p ...
Latin Alive! Book 3
... Nota Bene: When a declension has more than one gender declined with the same endings, a noun of only one gender will appear in the charts. Assume that if more than one gender is mentioned under the name of the declension, it is declined the same way as the example. This statement applies to all five ...
... Nota Bene: When a declension has more than one gender declined with the same endings, a noun of only one gender will appear in the charts. Assume that if more than one gender is mentioned under the name of the declension, it is declined the same way as the example. This statement applies to all five ...
a short overview of english syntax
... In canonical clauses describing an action the Subject will be associated with the semantic role of actor, or agent, as in [5i]. But many clauses don't express actions: we heard an explosion, for example, describes a sensory experience, and here the Subject is associated with the role of experiencer. ...
... In canonical clauses describing an action the Subject will be associated with the semantic role of actor, or agent, as in [5i]. But many clauses don't express actions: we heard an explosion, for example, describes a sensory experience, and here the Subject is associated with the role of experiencer. ...
That Clauses That - eesl542dwinter2012
... Infinitive clauses contain a verb in its infinitive form. They are nonfinite clauses in that their verb, being in the infinitive form, doesn't carry tense. Infinitive clauses may have a subject which is preceded by for. The for is a complementizer – a type of subordinator whose only function is to i ...
... Infinitive clauses contain a verb in its infinitive form. They are nonfinite clauses in that their verb, being in the infinitive form, doesn't carry tense. Infinitive clauses may have a subject which is preceded by for. The for is a complementizer – a type of subordinator whose only function is to i ...
1 e semaine de novembre
... venir et partir : Je pars en Europe pour six mois. With other verbs, you can use both depending if you want to emphasize the duration (using PENDANT) or the realization of the action (with POUR). ...
... venir et partir : Je pars en Europe pour six mois. With other verbs, you can use both depending if you want to emphasize the duration (using PENDANT) or the realization of the action (with POUR). ...
(who | that) VP
... size of the grammar: – By effectively parameterizing each non-terminal of the grammar with feature-structures. ...
... size of the grammar: – By effectively parameterizing each non-terminal of the grammar with feature-structures. ...
Vocalic Mora Augmentation in the Morphology of Guajiro/Wayuunaiki
... basically body-parts and kinship terms, as well as some cultural items and most deverbal nouns. They are always possessed and do not need additional morphology to indicate possession other than the indication of the possessor (even in an indefinite form): tatüna /ta-tüna/ [1S-arm] ‘my arm’. In alien ...
... basically body-parts and kinship terms, as well as some cultural items and most deverbal nouns. They are always possessed and do not need additional morphology to indicate possession other than the indication of the possessor (even in an indefinite form): tatüna /ta-tüna/ [1S-arm] ‘my arm’. In alien ...
Extracting Human Spanish Nouns - Natural Language Laboratory of
... Spanish has two genders (feminine, masculine), German has three genders (neuter, in addition). Identification of human animated nouns would be much easier if language could assign a precise gender for people. But languages like Spanish assign genders such as masculine and feminine to inanimate. Noun ...
... Spanish has two genders (feminine, masculine), German has three genders (neuter, in addition). Identification of human animated nouns would be much easier if language could assign a precise gender for people. But languages like Spanish assign genders such as masculine and feminine to inanimate. Noun ...
Daily Exit Slips Killgallon Grammar Unit 3: Phrases Lesson 1
... 1. Which of the following is a characteristic of a gerund? a. They always end in –ing b. They are called a verbal, which means that they look like verbs but they don’t function as a verb c. They can be the subject, direct object, indirect object, object of the preposition, or the predicate nominativ ...
... 1. Which of the following is a characteristic of a gerund? a. They always end in –ing b. They are called a verbal, which means that they look like verbs but they don’t function as a verb c. They can be the subject, direct object, indirect object, object of the preposition, or the predicate nominativ ...
Writing a Summary using an IVF Statement and Informal Outline (IO)
... 1. An IVF Statement is the topic sentence. It is the first sentence of a summary. ...
... 1. An IVF Statement is the topic sentence. It is the first sentence of a summary. ...
Agreement PPT #3 - Mrs. Rabe`s Website
... the pronoun functions as a direct object, an indirect object, or an object of a preposition. ...
... the pronoun functions as a direct object, an indirect object, or an object of a preposition. ...
predicate nominative predicate nominative
... Stand up and face a person next to you. You each have 45 seconds to explain to your partner how to find a predicate nominative in a sentence. ...
... Stand up and face a person next to you. You each have 45 seconds to explain to your partner how to find a predicate nominative in a sentence. ...
A note on non-canonical passives: the case of the get
... note that it is incompatible with for-PPs (e.g. The table was/*got wiped for an hour, noted by Fox and Grodzinsky 1998: 315). However, there is an important difference between resultative participles and the get-construction: resultative participles do not license by-phrases, but get-passives do: (1 ...
... note that it is incompatible with for-PPs (e.g. The table was/*got wiped for an hour, noted by Fox and Grodzinsky 1998: 315). However, there is an important difference between resultative participles and the get-construction: resultative participles do not license by-phrases, but get-passives do: (1 ...
An adverb is a word that qualifies the action of the verb, that is, it
... An adverb is a word that qualifies the action of the verb, that is, it specifies how or when the action is performed. In English, many adverbs are indicated by the -ly ending. In French, most adverbs end in -ment. lentement ...
... An adverb is a word that qualifies the action of the verb, that is, it specifies how or when the action is performed. In English, many adverbs are indicated by the -ly ending. In French, most adverbs end in -ment. lentement ...
Transitive and Intransitive Verbs
... Transitive or Intransitive? Your Turn! • 1) Label subject & verb. 2) Is the verb action or linking? If linking, it cannot be transitive. If action, go on to step 3. 3) Say, “Subject, verb WHAT?” If there is a noun that receives the action, it is transitive. ...
... Transitive or Intransitive? Your Turn! • 1) Label subject & verb. 2) Is the verb action or linking? If linking, it cannot be transitive. If action, go on to step 3. 3) Say, “Subject, verb WHAT?” If there is a noun that receives the action, it is transitive. ...
Rada Lečič. Slovenski glagol: oblikoslovni priročnik in slovar
... will not find segnati using Slovenski glagol, but can use the string “sežen*” to find the infinitive in the SSKJ. The same applies to encoding using both the SSKJ and the normative guide. Second, there are additional forms that Slovenski glagol does not provide. For example, beyond bráti bêrem bêri ...
... will not find segnati using Slovenski glagol, but can use the string “sežen*” to find the infinitive in the SSKJ. The same applies to encoding using both the SSKJ and the normative guide. Second, there are additional forms that Slovenski glagol does not provide. For example, beyond bráti bêrem bêri ...
Minitest 4 :
... (B) 2 grammar errors. It is not correct to use a preposition when the indirect object precedes the direct object; when million is preceded by a number, it cannot be plural (one million, two million). (C) Grammar error. It is not correct to use a preposition when the indirect object precedes the dire ...
... (B) 2 grammar errors. It is not correct to use a preposition when the indirect object precedes the direct object; when million is preceded by a number, it cannot be plural (one million, two million). (C) Grammar error. It is not correct to use a preposition when the indirect object precedes the dire ...
1 MODIFIERS A modifier is a word, phrase, or clause that describes
... Arthur was extremely tired at the end of the day. Here, the adverb extremely describes the adjective tired. (How tired is he? Extremely.) Prepositional Phrases Prepositions are words that describe the place, direction, or time of something. In sentences, they are combined with nouns to form preposit ...
... Arthur was extremely tired at the end of the day. Here, the adverb extremely describes the adjective tired. (How tired is he? Extremely.) Prepositional Phrases Prepositions are words that describe the place, direction, or time of something. In sentences, they are combined with nouns to form preposit ...
Sentence Pattern Powerpoint
... Adjective Clause Examples: Mark McGwire, who set a home run record, now lives in California. Central High’s superintendent, who drives a PT Cruiser, purchases a new car every 5 years. The fair, which is an annual event, is sponsored by local merchants Mel vacations in Buck County, which is i ...
... Adjective Clause Examples: Mark McGwire, who set a home run record, now lives in California. Central High’s superintendent, who drives a PT Cruiser, purchases a new car every 5 years. The fair, which is an annual event, is sponsored by local merchants Mel vacations in Buck County, which is i ...
Confusing Irregular Verbs
... to agree with the subject and the tense or time. • There are certain verbs and verb pairs considered confusing in English ...
... to agree with the subject and the tense or time. • There are certain verbs and verb pairs considered confusing in English ...
Exploring Verb Frames for Sentence Simplification
... into smaller parts and use the simplified sentences for the task of parsing and Machine translation. In case of Automatic summarization, after simplifying sentences, it is likely that the accuracy of sentence extraction based summarization systems improves as smaller units of information are being e ...
... into smaller parts and use the simplified sentences for the task of parsing and Machine translation. In case of Automatic summarization, after simplifying sentences, it is likely that the accuracy of sentence extraction based summarization systems improves as smaller units of information are being e ...