The limits of deponency - Jonathan Bobaljik
... characteristics at a descriptive level, do not constitute a natural class, subject to a uniform analysis, but instead, deponent configurations may arise in different languages for a variety of unrelated reasons. The paper is organized as follows. In section 2, I lay out the basic case for treating t ...
... characteristics at a descriptive level, do not constitute a natural class, subject to a uniform analysis, but instead, deponent configurations may arise in different languages for a variety of unrelated reasons. The paper is organized as follows. In section 2, I lay out the basic case for treating t ...
“Comparative typology of loose objects in Modern English
... detached. Here are some examples: She does not change — except her hair. A silver tray was brought, with German plums. Huckleberry Finn was there, with his dead cat. About loose appositions B. Ilyish says the term "loose" was first used in English grammatical theory with reference to Appositio ...
... detached. Here are some examples: She does not change — except her hair. A silver tray was brought, with German plums. Huckleberry Finn was there, with his dead cat. About loose appositions B. Ilyish says the term "loose" was first used in English grammatical theory with reference to Appositio ...
What Brazilian Portuguese Says about Control: Remarks on Boeckx
... would be an argument in favor of the movement analysis of nonfinite control. In other words, they use the assumption that null finite subjects in BP are derived by movement to argue for movement in nonfinite control structures. The second part of their argument, therefore, depends on the validity of Ro ...
... would be an argument in favor of the movement analysis of nonfinite control. In other words, they use the assumption that null finite subjects in BP are derived by movement to argue for movement in nonfinite control structures. The second part of their argument, therefore, depends on the validity of Ro ...
X std. English I paper
... after the word work to form a compound word. 6. a) We wear knew dress on Deepavali a) chair b) way, c) shop d) van b) We wear new dress on Deepavali 5. Time a) desk, b) table, c) chair, d) board 7. a) Do you know the answer? No, I don’t. b) Do you no the answer? Know, I don’t. 6. First a) book, b) m ...
... after the word work to form a compound word. 6. a) We wear knew dress on Deepavali a) chair b) way, c) shop d) van b) We wear new dress on Deepavali 5. Time a) desk, b) table, c) chair, d) board 7. a) Do you know the answer? No, I don’t. b) Do you no the answer? Know, I don’t. 6. First a) book, b) m ...
Notes
... 4. The canoe was old and leaky. We won the race. 5. The girls had never played on the team before. They won the first game of the season. 6. He was bigger and stronger than I. I let him kick sand in my face. 7. Girls are weaker than boys. Boys are putty in their hands. ...
... 4. The canoe was old and leaky. We won the race. 5. The girls had never played on the team before. They won the first game of the season. 6. He was bigger and stronger than I. I let him kick sand in my face. 7. Girls are weaker than boys. Boys are putty in their hands. ...
uniwersytet miko łaja kopernika
... expression in the standard literary language. It shall also be acknowledged that we will not discuss structural and morphosyntactical properties of the construction such as, for instance, intransitivity and its relation to transitive forms (for a detailed analysis of the phenomenon of valency, and t ...
... expression in the standard literary language. It shall also be acknowledged that we will not discuss structural and morphosyntactical properties of the construction such as, for instance, intransitivity and its relation to transitive forms (for a detailed analysis of the phenomenon of valency, and t ...
Missing Objects in Persian
... complex verb davat kardan “to invite” and in the second clause, the light verb mikonam is overt while the rest of the clause is elided. Based on Toosarvandani’s analysis, in (5), the light verb mikonam is stranded in v and its complement (the nonverbal element and the objects) is elided. ...
... complex verb davat kardan “to invite” and in the second clause, the light verb mikonam is overt while the rest of the clause is elided. Based on Toosarvandani’s analysis, in (5), the light verb mikonam is stranded in v and its complement (the nonverbal element and the objects) is elided. ...
Orf, Amy - Ohio State University Knowledge Bank
... verb an auxiliary of the progressive, another author will state specifically that it is not an auxiliary. A few scholars argue that auxiliaries don't even exist, that they are only main verbs. Heine finds that auxiliaries cannot be completely distinguished from main verbs, but that a continuum, or " ...
... verb an auxiliary of the progressive, another author will state specifically that it is not an auxiliary. A few scholars argue that auxiliaries don't even exist, that they are only main verbs. Heine finds that auxiliaries cannot be completely distinguished from main verbs, but that a continuum, or " ...
On the aspectual uses of the prefix be- in lithuanian
... The prefix be-, which appears in a variety of verbal forms and constructions in Lithuanian, has not been subject to a detailed and theoretically informed synchronic description. This paper attempts to fill this gap by providing an account of the two most clearly identifiable aspectual uses of be-: ( ...
... The prefix be-, which appears in a variety of verbal forms and constructions in Lithuanian, has not been subject to a detailed and theoretically informed synchronic description. This paper attempts to fill this gap by providing an account of the two most clearly identifiable aspectual uses of be-: ( ...
A Grammar and Glossary of the Manange Language Kristine A. Hildebrandt
... geographically into three primary regions: in the north, the Himalayas, the world’s highest mountain range; in the center, many ranges of very steep hills; in the south, the Tarai, which is part of the Gangetic plain, and has a very low elevation approaching sealevel. The distance between the northe ...
... geographically into three primary regions: in the north, the Himalayas, the world’s highest mountain range; in the center, many ranges of very steep hills; in the south, the Tarai, which is part of the Gangetic plain, and has a very low elevation approaching sealevel. The distance between the northe ...
Writing style - National Literacy Trust
... Cause and effect because so therefore thus consequently ...
... Cause and effect because so therefore thus consequently ...
A Diachronic Study on the Complementation of the Verb Try
... the use of others and this can pose a problem even to a native speaker but from a point of view of a learner of a language, the importance of this phenomenon cannot be too much emphasized. It is not enough to memorize and learn a single word, for it is important to understand how the different eleme ...
... the use of others and this can pose a problem even to a native speaker but from a point of view of a learner of a language, the importance of this phenomenon cannot be too much emphasized. It is not enough to memorize and learn a single word, for it is important to understand how the different eleme ...
The case of German relatives
... argument receives one case in one clause and a different one in the other clause (case divergence) is only possible when the two cases have an identical form. These numbers are no surprise in view of the fact that nominative and accusative NPs occur more often than either genitive or dative NPs. The ...
... argument receives one case in one clause and a different one in the other clause (case divergence) is only possible when the two cases have an identical form. These numbers are no surprise in view of the fact that nominative and accusative NPs occur more often than either genitive or dative NPs. The ...
doc - The Afranaph Project
... Here we are just trying to see if there are other strategies besides the ones you have named, so if the examples above do not uncover a new strategy, (e.g., in English, John washed can only be understood reflexively) then just translate them and move on. At this point, we are just making an inventor ...
... Here we are just trying to see if there are other strategies besides the ones you have named, so if the examples above do not uncover a new strategy, (e.g., in English, John washed can only be understood reflexively) then just translate them and move on. At this point, we are just making an inventor ...
6 Adverb Phrase - E
... The single adverbs may be intensifiers, or adverbs of manner, time, location, quality, etc., filling the modifier slot at phrase level structure. The head-modifier adverb phrase has an adverb as the head, and the modifiers being a closed set of intensifiers that modify the adverbs. The coordinate ad ...
... The single adverbs may be intensifiers, or adverbs of manner, time, location, quality, etc., filling the modifier slot at phrase level structure. The head-modifier adverb phrase has an adverb as the head, and the modifiers being a closed set of intensifiers that modify the adverbs. The coordinate ad ...
Simple Sentence
... reference to the English language”, which was published in 1931 and contained the first scheme of classification based on an extensive collection of concrete date 4. Meanwhile, however, for-reaching changes had taken place in general linguistics, as a result of which semanticists were soon faced wit ...
... reference to the English language”, which was published in 1931 and contained the first scheme of classification based on an extensive collection of concrete date 4. Meanwhile, however, for-reaching changes had taken place in general linguistics, as a result of which semanticists were soon faced wit ...
The Gerund and the to-Infinitive as Subject
... both distribution and the capacity of both forms to be used with the same predicate is based on a definition of their basic meanings as the condition determining their use in discourse. The distinction in meaning between these two constructions is shown to be more complex than that of a simple binar ...
... both distribution and the capacity of both forms to be used with the same predicate is based on a definition of their basic meanings as the condition determining their use in discourse. The distinction in meaning between these two constructions is shown to be more complex than that of a simple binar ...
Clause linking in Japhug - Hal-SHS
... with a possessive prefix coreferent with the P. The infinitive mainly occurs in complement clauses and in citation form, but it can also be used as a converb for the Manner (section (7)) and Purposive (section (4.2)) linkings. All converbial prefixes are historically probably derived from nominalizatio ...
... with a possessive prefix coreferent with the P. The infinitive mainly occurs in complement clauses and in citation form, but it can also be used as a converb for the Manner (section (7)) and Purposive (section (4.2)) linkings. All converbial prefixes are historically probably derived from nominalizatio ...
A Grammar of the Muna Language
... cups of coffee, for your company and for much more. Praise be to God. ...
... cups of coffee, for your company and for much more. Praise be to God. ...
ùit6 - Bilkent Repository
... education in many different ways, often involving some kind of questionanswer interaction between student and computer. Integration of natu ral language in teaching specific subject domains certainly improves the power of a CAI system. Design of computer-aided education tools for teaching Turkish o ...
... education in many different ways, often involving some kind of questionanswer interaction between student and computer. Integration of natu ral language in teaching specific subject domains certainly improves the power of a CAI system. Design of computer-aided education tools for teaching Turkish o ...
Adversative conjunction choice in Russian ( no, da, odnako
... type of the following constituent, or both. If the two constituents were always of the same type, there would be no way to distinguish between the three possibilities. The existence of asymmetric constructions like the ones in (7)–(11) allows us to investigate this question. In particular, if we fin ...
... type of the following constituent, or both. If the two constituents were always of the same type, there would be no way to distinguish between the three possibilities. The existence of asymmetric constructions like the ones in (7)–(11) allows us to investigate this question. In particular, if we fin ...
آموزش مجازی - Kerman Medical University
... 1. It was August 3, 1877. A stagecoach was traveling across California. 2. A man with a flour sack over his head stopped the coach. He pointed the rifle at the drivers. 3. The man told them to throw their cash box. He did not harm anyone. 4. Later someone found the box. That person was surprised. 5. ...
... 1. It was August 3, 1877. A stagecoach was traveling across California. 2. A man with a flour sack over his head stopped the coach. He pointed the rifle at the drivers. 3. The man told them to throw their cash box. He did not harm anyone. 4. Later someone found the box. That person was surprised. 5. ...
Article 10: Cognitive Construction Grammar
... about the use, internal composition, combinatory potential, or meaning of the pattern under study to some independently motivated principles or already known construction(s), it may become necessary to propose a separate construction. 4 When a new construction is posited it is important to keep in m ...
... about the use, internal composition, combinatory potential, or meaning of the pattern under study to some independently motivated principles or already known construction(s), it may become necessary to propose a separate construction. 4 When a new construction is posited it is important to keep in m ...
greek grammar handout 2012 - University of Dallas Classics
... accented on the ult gets a grave if followed by another accented word, and an acute if followed by punctuation, or by an enclitic (i.e. by a word not accented -- for a list of enclitics see § IX). (2) C i r c u m f l e x ^ can fall only on a long penult or long ult (never before the penult, and nev ...
... accented on the ult gets a grave if followed by another accented word, and an acute if followed by punctuation, or by an enclitic (i.e. by a word not accented -- for a list of enclitics see § IX). (2) C i r c u m f l e x ^ can fall only on a long penult or long ult (never before the penult, and nev ...
Towards a structural typology of verb classes
... more robust and more economical than a purely semantic classification, however, it leaves certain ‘less motivated’ assignments, which in the history of a language may survive as relics. A child that starts out to learn the words of a language seems to need only a short time to detect the verb class ...
... more robust and more economical than a purely semantic classification, however, it leaves certain ‘less motivated’ assignments, which in the history of a language may survive as relics. A child that starts out to learn the words of a language seems to need only a short time to detect the verb class ...