Particle verbs and benefactive double objects in English: high and
... However, with the particle verb, if the direct object is selected for by the small clause predicate, then we would expect the selectional restrictions on the object to be different than with the transitive, since the object here is selected by different elements.2 Second, and related to the first ob ...
... However, with the particle verb, if the direct object is selected for by the small clause predicate, then we would expect the selectional restrictions on the object to be different than with the transitive, since the object here is selected by different elements.2 Second, and related to the first ob ...
Sentence-Level Revision Exercise #1: The Basics
... (C, wordy, tenses, awk.) Problem/Hacker reference: No comma needed after “Bohr”; try a simpler tense – “have felt” not necessary, and it complicates syntax. “Reality” repeated unnecessarily. Rewrite: Niels Bohr and his followers felt that they could paint an accurate and comprehensive picture of rea ...
... (C, wordy, tenses, awk.) Problem/Hacker reference: No comma needed after “Bohr”; try a simpler tense – “have felt” not necessary, and it complicates syntax. “Reality” repeated unnecessarily. Rewrite: Niels Bohr and his followers felt that they could paint an accurate and comprehensive picture of rea ...
Passé Composé with “être”
... Passé Composé with “être” There are 16 common verbs that had a “falling out” with “avoir.” They chose “être” as their helping verb. More free powerpoints at http://www.worldofteaching.com ...
... Passé Composé with “être” There are 16 common verbs that had a “falling out” with “avoir.” They chose “être” as their helping verb. More free powerpoints at http://www.worldofteaching.com ...
The problem of Parts of the sentence
... cannot be too careful, (d) It is rather cold, (e) It was easy to do so. Languages differ in the forms which they have adopted to express this meaning. In English indefinite subjects have always their formal expression. In some types of sentence patterns Modem English relies on the word-order arrange ...
... cannot be too careful, (d) It is rather cold, (e) It was easy to do so. Languages differ in the forms which they have adopted to express this meaning. In English indefinite subjects have always their formal expression. In some types of sentence patterns Modem English relies on the word-order arrange ...
Iberdrola Style Guide
... The sections of the Guide focus on the areas to which attention must be paid to produce quality writing. A good understanding of the rules of punctuation and grammar, avoidance of common lexical errors, and an awareness of good stylistic practice and how to best construct arguments all constitute in ...
... The sections of the Guide focus on the areas to which attention must be paid to produce quality writing. A good understanding of the rules of punctuation and grammar, avoidance of common lexical errors, and an awareness of good stylistic practice and how to best construct arguments all constitute in ...
Lesson 7
... A group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with its objet is a prepositional phrase. The cause of this sudden explosion remains a mystery. The prepositional phrase begins with the preposition of and ends with its object _ explosion _. ...
... A group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with its objet is a prepositional phrase. The cause of this sudden explosion remains a mystery. The prepositional phrase begins with the preposition of and ends with its object _ explosion _. ...
Metonymical subject changes in Dutch
... the view is not proud itself, but it is a view that makes the viewer proud or that shows people who are proud. However, it is not directly evident that in these cases the subject has changed. These examples could also be analysed as the adjective having a different meaning or the adjective being app ...
... the view is not proud itself, but it is a view that makes the viewer proud or that shows people who are proud. However, it is not directly evident that in these cases the subject has changed. These examples could also be analysed as the adjective having a different meaning or the adjective being app ...
(Warm Up Grammar 12 (1))
... Daily Warm-Ups are easy-to-use reproducibles—simply photocopy the day’s activity and distribute it. Or make a transparency of the activity and project it on the board. You may want to use the activities for extra-credit points or as a check on the language arts skills that are built and acquired ove ...
... Daily Warm-Ups are easy-to-use reproducibles—simply photocopy the day’s activity and distribute it. Or make a transparency of the activity and project it on the board. You may want to use the activities for extra-credit points or as a check on the language arts skills that are built and acquired ove ...
A Grammar Research Guide for Ngwi Languages
... In the sixteenth edition of the Ethnologue (Lewis 2009), a new group of Sino-Tibetan languages was recognized: the Ngwi languages, a branch of Burmic (see www.ethnologue.com/family/17-4039). The term “Ngwi” was recommended by Bradley (2005:164–166) as less pejorative than the term “Lolo,” less ambig ...
... In the sixteenth edition of the Ethnologue (Lewis 2009), a new group of Sino-Tibetan languages was recognized: the Ngwi languages, a branch of Burmic (see www.ethnologue.com/family/17-4039). The term “Ngwi” was recommended by Bradley (2005:164–166) as less pejorative than the term “Lolo,” less ambig ...
Sub-English 2 nd Paper
... * Participle-Whenever a word acts as a verb and adjective that is called Participle. Likewise ,I have seen a written document.Here the word ‘written’ is a participle and It has been acting as a preposition sitting before a noun .So, It is a participle preposition. ...
... * Participle-Whenever a word acts as a verb and adjective that is called Participle. Likewise ,I have seen a written document.Here the word ‘written’ is a participle and It has been acting as a preposition sitting before a noun .So, It is a participle preposition. ...
CTE - 02 Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University, Kota Written English
... foundational question at all, but just a sometimes-useful piece of terminology whose definitions involve a somewhat complex combination of more basic properties. Therefore we will not be surprised to find cases for which the application of the distinction is unclear. For example, the English suffix ...
... foundational question at all, but just a sometimes-useful piece of terminology whose definitions involve a somewhat complex combination of more basic properties. Therefore we will not be surprised to find cases for which the application of the distinction is unclear. For example, the English suffix ...
Locative and locatum verbs revisited
... involving an abstract terminal coincidence relation (and not a central coincidence one), allows us to account for the wellformedness of the Middle Formation examples in 16, and the Secondary Predication examples in 19, since these two tests have been considered as typical of change verbs that have a ...
... involving an abstract terminal coincidence relation (and not a central coincidence one), allows us to account for the wellformedness of the Middle Formation examples in 16, and the Secondary Predication examples in 19, since these two tests have been considered as typical of change verbs that have a ...
Notes on the formation and usage of subjunctive
... All the verbs we have used so far, with the exception of the imperative, have been in the Indicative Mood, that is, they indicate states of affairs that are presented as factual. Now consider the following two sentences in English: I insist that he is here, and I insist that he be here. In the first ...
... All the verbs we have used so far, with the exception of the imperative, have been in the Indicative Mood, that is, they indicate states of affairs that are presented as factual. Now consider the following two sentences in English: I insist that he is here, and I insist that he be here. In the first ...
Passives in Germanic Languages:
... the driving-allowance-OBJ withdrawn ‘The drunk had his driving license taken away.’ As Müller (2002: 132) also proposes ‘the meaning of bekommen and kriegen is bleached in these constructions. Therefore it is not justified to assume that the subject in such dative passive constructions is a receiver ...
... the driving-allowance-OBJ withdrawn ‘The drunk had his driving license taken away.’ As Müller (2002: 132) also proposes ‘the meaning of bekommen and kriegen is bleached in these constructions. Therefore it is not justified to assume that the subject in such dative passive constructions is a receiver ...
“Inversion” and focalization
... Focus under this view? To make the proposal technically more precise I will assume that Focus is a syntactic feature heading a functional projection in the clause structure, thus creating a regular checking configuration . Under this proposal, the syntactic feature in question has licensing abilitie ...
... Focus under this view? To make the proposal technically more precise I will assume that Focus is a syntactic feature heading a functional projection in the clause structure, thus creating a regular checking configuration . Under this proposal, the syntactic feature in question has licensing abilitie ...
On the Tense-Aspect system of Bolivian
... speakers, I shall avoid it here.2 My first choice for a substitute was Bolivian Guaraní, but Wolf Dietrich (p.c.) pointed out that this label could also apply to other varieties, most notably Guarayo. I am thus using, with his authoritative approval, the label ‘Bolivian-Chaco Guaraní’ (henceforth, B ...
... speakers, I shall avoid it here.2 My first choice for a substitute was Bolivian Guaraní, but Wolf Dietrich (p.c.) pointed out that this label could also apply to other varieties, most notably Guarayo. I am thus using, with his authoritative approval, the label ‘Bolivian-Chaco Guaraní’ (henceforth, B ...
Vergil Selected - Online Grammatical Appendix - 04-05
... vowel regularly remains short before a word beginning with two consonants or a double consonant. ...
... vowel regularly remains short before a word beginning with two consonants or a double consonant. ...
Lambrecht 2000
... In previous work (Lambrecht 1986, 1994) I have argued that the pragmatic structuring of propositions into presupposed and non-presupposed portions is done cross-linguistically in terms of a small number of types of focus articulation or , which correspond to different types of communi ...
... In previous work (Lambrecht 1986, 1994) I have argued that the pragmatic structuring of propositions into presupposed and non-presupposed portions is done cross-linguistically in terms of a small number of types of focus articulation or , which correspond to different types of communi ...
Содержание: Preface Chapter I. Grammar in the Systemic
... them in the process of human intercourse. Language is social by nature; it is inseparably connected with the people who are its creators and users; it grows and develops together with the development of society. Language incorporates the three constituent parts ("sides"), each being inherent in it b ...
... them in the process of human intercourse. Language is social by nature; it is inseparably connected with the people who are its creators and users; it grows and develops together with the development of society. Language incorporates the three constituent parts ("sides"), each being inherent in it b ...
Here - Ohlone - University of California, Santa Cruz
... or the date of broadcast in the case of material excerpted from radio broadcasts. The abbreviations used are explained in Appendix B. The following abbreviations are used in glossing the examples: =complementizer (subordinating particle), =conditional form =copula, =demonstrative par ...
... or the date of broadcast in the case of material excerpted from radio broadcasts. The abbreviations used are explained in Appendix B. The following abbreviations are used in glossing the examples: =complementizer (subordinating particle), =conditional form =copula, =demonstrative par ...
A Linguistic Analysis of Daniel 8:11, 12
... is, since the horn was the subject of the verbs in vss. 9-11b, a new subject or topic may be introduced by placing s√aœbaœ} in the first position of the sentence in vs. 12a. The word qeren seems too far away (vs. 9a) to be understood as the ellipsed subject of vs. 12b-d. SΩaœbaœ}, as subject of vs. ...
... is, since the horn was the subject of the verbs in vss. 9-11b, a new subject or topic may be introduced by placing s√aœbaœ} in the first position of the sentence in vs. 12a. The word qeren seems too far away (vs. 9a) to be understood as the ellipsed subject of vs. 12b-d. SΩaœbaœ}, as subject of vs. ...
A Linguistic Analysis of Daniel 8:11, 12
... is, since the horn was the subject of the verbs in vss. 9-11b, a new subject or topic may be introduced by placing s√aœbaœ} in the first position of the sentence in vs. 12a. The word qeren seems too far away (vs. 9a) to be understood as the ellipsed subject of vs. 12b-d. SΩaœbaœ}, as subject of vs. ...
... is, since the horn was the subject of the verbs in vss. 9-11b, a new subject or topic may be introduced by placing s√aœbaœ} in the first position of the sentence in vs. 12a. The word qeren seems too far away (vs. 9a) to be understood as the ellipsed subject of vs. 12b-d. SΩaœbaœ}, as subject of vs. ...
MOR - TalkBank
... The first volume of the TalkBank manual describes the CHAT transcription format. The second volume describes the use of the CLAN data analysis programs. This third manual describes the use of the MOR, POST, POSTMORTEM, and MEGRASP programs to add a %mor and %gra line to CHAT transcripts. The %mor li ...
... The first volume of the TalkBank manual describes the CHAT transcription format. The second volume describes the use of the CLAN data analysis programs. This third manual describes the use of the MOR, POST, POSTMORTEM, and MEGRASP programs to add a %mor and %gra line to CHAT transcripts. The %mor li ...
A Grammar for Finnish Discourse Patterns
... strict lexicalist approach to human language modelling. It assigns rich information structures to words, and using various constraints, it projects phrasal categories and sentences from the words. Lexical heads specify information like part-of-speech and dependency relations, and also encode the bas ...
... strict lexicalist approach to human language modelling. It assigns rich information structures to words, and using various constraints, it projects phrasal categories and sentences from the words. Lexical heads specify information like part-of-speech and dependency relations, and also encode the bas ...