the lithuanian have-resultative – a typological curiosum?
... with a nominatival NP (jis ‘he’) and an object-NP marked with the accusative (butelį ‘bottle’). This “ordinary” transitive construction is extended by an inflected participle of the past anterior series (pasislėpęs ‘having hidden (for oneself)’) and with active voice orientation (henceforth PPA); it ...
... with a nominatival NP (jis ‘he’) and an object-NP marked with the accusative (butelį ‘bottle’). This “ordinary” transitive construction is extended by an inflected participle of the past anterior series (pasislėpęs ‘having hidden (for oneself)’) and with active voice orientation (henceforth PPA); it ...
Direct and Indirect Object Pronouns in French
... Pronouns and negatives Direct and indirect object pronouns go before the verb when the phrase is negative and the ne…pas or other negative term wraps round je ne l’aime pas il ne la voit pas nous ne les achetons plus ils ne le livrent jamais ...
... Pronouns and negatives Direct and indirect object pronouns go before the verb when the phrase is negative and the ne…pas or other negative term wraps round je ne l’aime pas il ne la voit pas nous ne les achetons plus ils ne le livrent jamais ...
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, ...
Sent Function, Sent Structure, Compound Sub
... – Consist of one independent clause and one or more subordinate clause. – The subordinate clause often begins with a • Relative pronoun (who, whom, whose, which, that) • Subordinating conjunction (after, as, as if, while, if, though, because, since, so that, unless, until, etc.) ...
... – Consist of one independent clause and one or more subordinate clause. – The subordinate clause often begins with a • Relative pronoun (who, whom, whose, which, that) • Subordinating conjunction (after, as, as if, while, if, though, because, since, so that, unless, until, etc.) ...
Parsing the Past - Identification of Verb Constructions in Historical Text
... be seen as complements and phrases that would rather be categorised as adjuncts have been considered relevant. A closer look at the database shows that 67% of the entered segments consist of a verb with a direct object. Other common constructions are verbs with a prepositional complement (11%), verb ...
... be seen as complements and phrases that would rather be categorised as adjuncts have been considered relevant. A closer look at the database shows that 67% of the entered segments consist of a verb with a direct object. Other common constructions are verbs with a prepositional complement (11%), verb ...
Module 4 – How to Teach Grammar
... • understanding the meaning of the tense and, consequently understanding when to use it. Identifying the tense To be able to identify and name the tense in a particular sentence, you need to look at the form of the verb phrase, e.g. ‘was/were + present participle’ is called ‘present continuous’; ‘ha ...
... • understanding the meaning of the tense and, consequently understanding when to use it. Identifying the tense To be able to identify and name the tense in a particular sentence, you need to look at the form of the verb phrase, e.g. ‘was/were + present participle’ is called ‘present continuous’; ‘ha ...
What Are Irregular Verbs?
... Verbs..............................................................................................................................................................................4 What is a verb? ....................................................................................................... ...
... Verbs..............................................................................................................................................................................4 What is a verb? ....................................................................................................... ...
Parsing the Past – Identification of Verb Constructions in
... be seen as complements and phrases that would rather be categorised as adjuncts have been considered relevant. A closer look at the database shows that 67% of the entered segments consist of a verb with a direct object. Other common constructions are verbs with a prepositional complement (11%), verb ...
... be seen as complements and phrases that would rather be categorised as adjuncts have been considered relevant. A closer look at the database shows that 67% of the entered segments consist of a verb with a direct object. Other common constructions are verbs with a prepositional complement (11%), verb ...
Contents - South Dakota State University
... Singular countable nouns are generally preceded by an article--a, an, or the, and many plural nouns have the before them. Normally no article is used when a possessive occurs before the noun. The rule is that an article and a possessive can never modify the same noun: a book or the book or Bill's bo ...
... Singular countable nouns are generally preceded by an article--a, an, or the, and many plural nouns have the before them. Normally no article is used when a possessive occurs before the noun. The rule is that an article and a possessive can never modify the same noun: a book or the book or Bill's bo ...
Grammar guide - National Geographic Learning
... 1 We use adverbs of frequency to say how often we do something: I sometimes go to the cinema at the weekend. These are some of the most common adverbs of frequency: never – seldom – rarely – hardly ever – occasionally – sometimes – often – usually – always 2 Word order: adverbs of frequen ...
... 1 We use adverbs of frequency to say how often we do something: I sometimes go to the cinema at the weekend. These are some of the most common adverbs of frequency: never – seldom – rarely – hardly ever – occasionally – sometimes – often – usually – always 2 Word order: adverbs of frequen ...
AP Spanish Study Sheet: Reflexive Pronouns and Verbs
... does the action to or for himself, herself, themselves, etc. Other times, a reflexive verb simply indicates that the subject receives the action, and that the performer of the action is unknown or unimportant. Reflexive verbs can also be used to indicate reciprocal action, meaning something that two ...
... does the action to or for himself, herself, themselves, etc. Other times, a reflexive verb simply indicates that the subject receives the action, and that the performer of the action is unknown or unimportant. Reflexive verbs can also be used to indicate reciprocal action, meaning something that two ...
Participant Guide
... conventions will, therefore, occur within the context of reading, writing, and speaking, rather than in isolation. The student writes to make connections with the larger world. A student’s ideas are more likely to be taken seriously when the words are spelled accurately and the sentences are grammat ...
... conventions will, therefore, occur within the context of reading, writing, and speaking, rather than in isolation. The student writes to make connections with the larger world. A student’s ideas are more likely to be taken seriously when the words are spelled accurately and the sentences are grammat ...
The Predictability of the Albanian Infinitive in Geg dialect compared
... components of a simple sentence, can stand as a proper sentence. Subject clause: S’asht njerzi me i a pre kuj fjalën në gojë ; Object clause: Mendoj me shkue përjashta; Attributive: Dishiri me u mbajtun dishka mbi tjerë, të vërbon ; Manner clauses: Në vend qi me punue, kërkon pijetoret; Derivational ...
... components of a simple sentence, can stand as a proper sentence. Subject clause: S’asht njerzi me i a pre kuj fjalën në gojë ; Object clause: Mendoj me shkue përjashta; Attributive: Dishiri me u mbajtun dishka mbi tjerë, të vërbon ; Manner clauses: Në vend qi me punue, kërkon pijetoret; Derivational ...
Passive Resistance in Spanish
... Elephants have ivory tusks and [elephants] were hunted by Europeans 2. It provides a means for the agent of the verb to be left unspecified. The documents have been mislaid ...
... Elephants have ivory tusks and [elephants] were hunted by Europeans 2. It provides a means for the agent of the verb to be left unspecified. The documents have been mislaid ...
Question Tags - Gymnázium Dr. Karla Polesného
... He is reading, isn't he? He isn't reading, is he? 2/ The auxiliary verb (or be) in the tag matches the auxiliary verb (or be) in the statement. She can play chess, can't she? They weren't working, were they? You have seen him, haven't you? 3/ If there is no auxiliary (or be) in the statement, we use ...
... He is reading, isn't he? He isn't reading, is he? 2/ The auxiliary verb (or be) in the tag matches the auxiliary verb (or be) in the statement. She can play chess, can't she? They weren't working, were they? You have seen him, haven't you? 3/ If there is no auxiliary (or be) in the statement, we use ...
pptx - Gymnázium Dr. Karla Polesného
... He is reading, isn't he? He isn't reading, is he? 2/ The auxiliary verb (or be) in the tag matches the auxiliary verb (or be) in the statement. She can play chess, can't she? They weren't working, were they? You have seen him, haven't you? 3/ If there is no auxiliary (or be) in the statement, we use ...
... He is reading, isn't he? He isn't reading, is he? 2/ The auxiliary verb (or be) in the tag matches the auxiliary verb (or be) in the statement. She can play chess, can't she? They weren't working, were they? You have seen him, haven't you? 3/ If there is no auxiliary (or be) in the statement, we use ...
Grammar Practice #12 (PNs and PAs)
... Martha has been a good friend for many years. In this sentence, “has been” is the verb. Although “has” is an action verb and “been” comes from the linking verb, “to be,” one always uses the second verb to determine whether the verb will be action or linking. Therefore “has been” is a linking verb. ...
... Martha has been a good friend for many years. In this sentence, “has been” is the verb. Although “has” is an action verb and “been” comes from the linking verb, “to be,” one always uses the second verb to determine whether the verb will be action or linking. Therefore “has been” is a linking verb. ...
Today`s Agenda - English With Mrs. Pixler
... • Write a paragraph describing how you and another person worked together on some project. Use as many of the following pronouns as you can: I/me, he/him, she/her, we/us, they/them. Circle these pronouns and apply today’s lesson to ensure you are using the appropriate case. ...
... • Write a paragraph describing how you and another person worked together on some project. Use as many of the following pronouns as you can: I/me, he/him, she/her, we/us, they/them. Circle these pronouns and apply today’s lesson to ensure you are using the appropriate case. ...
The Syntax of Small Clause Predication
... As you may have already noticed, up to this point nothing special has been said in the structure in (1), since the syntactic configuration as described so far actually embodies the syntactic configuration of an ordinary predicative domain. The special thing in the structure in (1), however, arises w ...
... As you may have already noticed, up to this point nothing special has been said in the structure in (1), since the syntactic configuration as described so far actually embodies the syntactic configuration of an ordinary predicative domain. The special thing in the structure in (1), however, arises w ...
Get-passives, Raising, and Control
... As seen in (1) and (2) above, get can take pretty much the gamut of syntactic complement types, with the possible exception of finite clauses. Since this paper is about the get-passive, we primarily look at (1), but the null assumption would be that the analysis for get in this context should carry ...
... As seen in (1) and (2) above, get can take pretty much the gamut of syntactic complement types, with the possible exception of finite clauses. Since this paper is about the get-passive, we primarily look at (1), but the null assumption would be that the analysis for get in this context should carry ...
Latin Made Easy - McGann
... The 4th Declension, unlike the 3rd, is rather simple. (It is often referred to as the “monkey” declension because of the sound the endings make when they are recited quickly.) The nouns of the 4th Declension are primarily Masculine – with the notable exceptions of hand: manus, ūs (f); house: domus, ...
... The 4th Declension, unlike the 3rd, is rather simple. (It is often referred to as the “monkey” declension because of the sound the endings make when they are recited quickly.) The nouns of the 4th Declension are primarily Masculine – with the notable exceptions of hand: manus, ūs (f); house: domus, ...
THE WRITE WAY TO TEACH GRAMMAR
... Infinitive phrases are easy to spot. They always start with the word “to” plus a verb; for example, “to swim,” “to love,” “to quit,” “to ride,” etc. The word “to” plus a verb is called an infinitive. Infinitive phrases include the infinitive and any words or phrases that modify the infinitive. Infin ...
... Infinitive phrases are easy to spot. They always start with the word “to” plus a verb; for example, “to swim,” “to love,” “to quit,” “to ride,” etc. The word “to” plus a verb is called an infinitive. Infinitive phrases include the infinitive and any words or phrases that modify the infinitive. Infin ...
What`s the Subjunctive, Again? Preparing English Speakers for
... away if you should say, “Yo tengo 19 años̎ άί “Yo tengas 19 años” to tell your age. What agreement means is two different parts of a sentence match one another. The reason this is so difficult for English speakers to pick up on is that in our system, fewer things have to agree. In English, agreement ...
... away if you should say, “Yo tengo 19 años̎ άί “Yo tengas 19 años” to tell your age. What agreement means is two different parts of a sentence match one another. The reason this is so difficult for English speakers to pick up on is that in our system, fewer things have to agree. In English, agreement ...