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... Zero articles: Several kinds of nouns never use articles. We do not use articles with the names of languages ("He was learning Chinese." [But when the word Chinese refers to the people, the definite article might come into play: "The Chinese are hoping to get the next Olympics."]), the names of spor ...
... Zero articles: Several kinds of nouns never use articles. We do not use articles with the names of languages ("He was learning Chinese." [But when the word Chinese refers to the people, the definite article might come into play: "The Chinese are hoping to get the next Olympics."]), the names of spor ...
Pronominal clitic dependencies
... understanding of clitic dependencies. Unfortunately these questions remain largely mysterious.1 I will return in section 5 to considerations bearing on some of these questions. It should also be noted that although several of these elements can cooccur, sentences with four (and sometimes three) obje ...
... understanding of clitic dependencies. Unfortunately these questions remain largely mysterious.1 I will return in section 5 to considerations bearing on some of these questions. It should also be noted that although several of these elements can cooccur, sentences with four (and sometimes three) obje ...
Slide 1
... This sentence has two clauses, the first being a dependent clause and the second being an independent clause. You can see that each clause has a subject, a verb, and a complement. If you encountered “After he unloaded the car” as a sentence by itself, you probably would ask, “What happened after he ...
... This sentence has two clauses, the first being a dependent clause and the second being an independent clause. You can see that each clause has a subject, a verb, and a complement. If you encountered “After he unloaded the car” as a sentence by itself, you probably would ask, “What happened after he ...
On the Order of the Prenominal Participles in Bulgarian
... two types of participial expressions are real verbal participles and not adjectives, thus showing that, the prenominal position is not reserved only for adjectival expressions. We will then present data from English which show that postmodified participial expressions behave as verbal participles al ...
... two types of participial expressions are real verbal participles and not adjectives, thus showing that, the prenominal position is not reserved only for adjectival expressions. We will then present data from English which show that postmodified participial expressions behave as verbal participles al ...
A Copula Analysis of shì in the Chinese Cleft Construction
... and prepositions are considered as coverbs (Li & Thompson 1981:356), both of them belong to the category of non-nominal and can form a predicate on their own. According to Radford’s definition of “verb” in (7), the non-verbal predicates are those that do not have the morphological property of inflec ...
... and prepositions are considered as coverbs (Li & Thompson 1981:356), both of them belong to the category of non-nominal and can form a predicate on their own. According to Radford’s definition of “verb” in (7), the non-verbal predicates are those that do not have the morphological property of inflec ...
Dwnst_eff._pred_FG_CW_
... As Dik points out, it is the nature of the „Goal‟ argument (the role of the entity „affected or effected by the operation of some controller (Agent/Positioner) or Force‟) which determines here the telicity of the predicate paint,and this can be shown on the basis of the relevant tests for telicity. ...
... As Dik points out, it is the nature of the „Goal‟ argument (the role of the entity „affected or effected by the operation of some controller (Agent/Positioner) or Force‟) which determines here the telicity of the predicate paint,and this can be shown on the basis of the relevant tests for telicity. ...
The ellipsis alternation: remnants with and without prepositions
... a. *What circumstances will we use force under? b. We will use force under certain circumstances, but we can’t say what. a. *What sense is this theory right in? b. This theory is right in some sense, but I’m not sure what. ...
... a. *What circumstances will we use force under? b. We will use force under certain circumstances, but we can’t say what. a. *What sense is this theory right in? b. This theory is right in some sense, but I’m not sure what. ...
portuguese - bib.convdocs.org
... instructors of the language, culture, and literature of the Portuguese-speaking world, as well as for specialists in other languages who are interested in learning more about the Portuguese language. It was originally written for university-level students of Portuguese to complement the few Portugue ...
... instructors of the language, culture, and literature of the Portuguese-speaking world, as well as for specialists in other languages who are interested in learning more about the Portuguese language. It was originally written for university-level students of Portuguese to complement the few Portugue ...
Thesis - Archive ouverte UNIGE
... Our study shows that these two measures are correlated. By applying the corpus-based measure, the position on the scale of likelihood of external causation can be determined automatically for a wide range of verbs. The subject of the third case study is the relationship between two temporal properti ...
... Our study shows that these two measures are correlated. By applying the corpus-based measure, the position on the scale of likelihood of external causation can be determined automatically for a wide range of verbs. The subject of the third case study is the relationship between two temporal properti ...
THE SUBSYSTEMS OF LEXICAL ASPECTS
... 4.4 Analysis o f OCS aspectual distinctions (lexical aspects) . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 4.4.1 Ablaut: determinate and indeterminate lexical aspect . . . . . . . . . 147 4.4.2 The s u m 4in the infinitive stem: the Iterative lexical aspect . . 149 4.4.3 The s u e -a-(6)in both the infinitive and th ...
... 4.4 Analysis o f OCS aspectual distinctions (lexical aspects) . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 4.4.1 Ablaut: determinate and indeterminate lexical aspect . . . . . . . . . 147 4.4.2 The s u m 4in the infinitive stem: the Iterative lexical aspect . . 149 4.4.3 The s u e -a-(6)in both the infinitive and th ...
Accusative subjects in Avestan
... particular claim about their origin. He observes that they could be either an idiosyncratic usage in the younger language or trivial lapses made by the text compilers (1909: 350) but he also points out that in those cases where the accusative-marked subjects follow the verb, it is doubtful that thes ...
... particular claim about their origin. He observes that they could be either an idiosyncratic usage in the younger language or trivial lapses made by the text compilers (1909: 350) but he also points out that in those cases where the accusative-marked subjects follow the verb, it is doubtful that thes ...
Dynamics, causation, duration in the predicate
... Our study shows that these two measures are correlated. By applying the corpus-based measure, the position on the scale of likelihood of external causation can be determined automatically for a wide range of verbs. The subject of the third case study is the relationship between two temporal properti ...
... Our study shows that these two measures are correlated. By applying the corpus-based measure, the position on the scale of likelihood of external causation can be determined automatically for a wide range of verbs. The subject of the third case study is the relationship between two temporal properti ...
- 1 - Adpositions from nouns, one way or another Das war `ne heiße
... coincidentally, notwithstanding is another English adposition, this time deverbal, employed in this semantic field.) ...
... coincidentally, notwithstanding is another English adposition, this time deverbal, employed in this semantic field.) ...
a descriptive analysis of argument alternations
... semantics, can be traced back to Ferdinand de Saussure (Geeraerts 2010), whose intuitions have resulted in the so-‐called “structural semantics”, a branch of the broader approach known as “structural ...
... semantics, can be traced back to Ferdinand de Saussure (Geeraerts 2010), whose intuitions have resulted in the so-‐called “structural semantics”, a branch of the broader approach known as “structural ...
1844
... to his thoughts with precision and fluency. With his Dictionary and Grammar in his mind, and always ready for his purpose, he describes, defines, compares, &c. in a manner suitable and in every way equal to the ever varying necessities of social intercourse-or of those connected with higher objects. ...
... to his thoughts with precision and fluency. With his Dictionary and Grammar in his mind, and always ready for his purpose, he describes, defines, compares, &c. in a manner suitable and in every way equal to the ever varying necessities of social intercourse-or of those connected with higher objects. ...
23 THE SYNTACTIC FUNCTIONS OF PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES
... psychological cause (motive). Most of adjuncts expresses the meaning of place and time. For example, a sentence in the short story about science fiction, “She had a very happy life until she was murdered on her wedding day”. On her wedding day is a prepositional phrase that functions as adjunct beca ...
... psychological cause (motive). Most of adjuncts expresses the meaning of place and time. For example, a sentence in the short story about science fiction, “She had a very happy life until she was murdered on her wedding day”. On her wedding day is a prepositional phrase that functions as adjunct beca ...
A Tree-to-Tree Model for Statistical Machine Translation Brooke
... Assembly Champion — it’s so trite it kills me, but it’s so true I feel obliged to say it: I could not have done this without you. Thank you so much. Tommi “Most Amazing Smile” Jaakkola and Leslie “How Does She Do It All?” Kaelbling — My Committee: You didn’t make me rerun experiments! You didn’t mak ...
... Assembly Champion — it’s so trite it kills me, but it’s so true I feel obliged to say it: I could not have done this without you. Thank you so much. Tommi “Most Amazing Smile” Jaakkola and Leslie “How Does She Do It All?” Kaelbling — My Committee: You didn’t make me rerun experiments! You didn’t mak ...
Nathaniel Dorgbetor
... the word order seems fixed in such a way that the indirect object must immediately follow the verb before the direct object. In Ewe, the word order seems to be flexible in one set of verbs that take double objects and fixed, but in the reverse way to the English word order, in the other set of verbs ...
... the word order seems fixed in such a way that the indirect object must immediately follow the verb before the direct object. In Ewe, the word order seems to be flexible in one set of verbs that take double objects and fixed, but in the reverse way to the English word order, in the other set of verbs ...
Final Assessment
... sentences that they themselves write. The problem, in other words, is in finding a balance between enabling the students to explain as much as possible without overloading them with too many concepts. Initially I was going to include a lot more about distinguishing finite verbs (that make sentences) ...
... sentences that they themselves write. The problem, in other words, is in finding a balance between enabling the students to explain as much as possible without overloading them with too many concepts. Initially I was going to include a lot more about distinguishing finite verbs (that make sentences) ...
Full text - Universiteit Leiden
... The process leading to this thesis began when, during my MA studies in Zurich, my then supervisor Dr. Philippe Maurer introduced me to a Timorese student, Eduardo da Costa Guterres. His native tongue, Makasae, ended up being the topic of my MA thesis. Eduardo’s commitment and enthusiasm convinced me ...
... The process leading to this thesis began when, during my MA studies in Zurich, my then supervisor Dr. Philippe Maurer introduced me to a Timorese student, Eduardo da Costa Guterres. His native tongue, Makasae, ended up being the topic of my MA thesis. Eduardo’s commitment and enthusiasm convinced me ...
pseudo noun incorporation in discourse1
... scope: se indefinites will take wide scope so long as there is no other operator, while bare indefinites behave as if they were stubbornly trapped in narrow scope even in the absence of other kinds of scope-taking operators. I argue that the anaphoric contrast between the two narrow scope indefinite ...
... scope: se indefinites will take wide scope so long as there is no other operator, while bare indefinites behave as if they were stubbornly trapped in narrow scope even in the absence of other kinds of scope-taking operators. I argue that the anaphoric contrast between the two narrow scope indefinite ...
Structural Changes in Bengali–English Bilingual Verbs through the
... because they occur widely in several language pairs across the world (see Backus [8]; Muysken [9,10]; Wichmann and Wohlgemuth [11]; Wohlgemuth [12]), but also because they can shed light on the bilingual mind and its ability to juggle two or more grammars. This paper therefore investigates changes i ...
... because they occur widely in several language pairs across the world (see Backus [8]; Muysken [9,10]; Wichmann and Wohlgemuth [11]; Wohlgemuth [12]), but also because they can shed light on the bilingual mind and its ability to juggle two or more grammars. This paper therefore investigates changes i ...
Coordination with goon and Bisyndetic =goon in Dongolawi and
... By looking at only two kinds of adversativity I have to rely less on context and intuition which varies across contexts.34 In concessive and contrastive sentences there are two coordinands (coordinate clauses) which are coordinated by a marker35 (in the English meta-language ‘but,’ ‘although,’ ‘how ...
... By looking at only two kinds of adversativity I have to rely less on context and intuition which varies across contexts.34 In concessive and contrastive sentences there are two coordinands (coordinate clauses) which are coordinated by a marker35 (in the English meta-language ‘but,’ ‘although,’ ‘how ...
A Linguistic History of Awyu-Dumut
... learned much from you, not just about linguistics but also about life, and will miss our collaboration. Ever since I can remember, wantok is the term used by those with the surname ‘Wester’ to refer to those with the surname ‘Reesink.’ Ger, you have been an excellent wantok the past four years, and ...
... learned much from you, not just about linguistics but also about life, and will miss our collaboration. Ever since I can remember, wantok is the term used by those with the surname ‘Wester’ to refer to those with the surname ‘Reesink.’ Ger, you have been an excellent wantok the past four years, and ...
The Classification of Optatives: A Statistical Study
... THE student who comes to NT Greek from a Classical Greek background notices some differences in vocabulary, i.e., old words with new meanings and new words, slight differences in spelling, and some unfamiliar forms of inflection. But in syntax he is on familiar ground, except that it seems easier. H ...
... THE student who comes to NT Greek from a Classical Greek background notices some differences in vocabulary, i.e., old words with new meanings and new words, slight differences in spelling, and some unfamiliar forms of inflection. But in syntax he is on familiar ground, except that it seems easier. H ...