Agreement - General Guide To Personal and Societies Web Space
... Because of the co-occurrence of movement and PtPPL many analyses (Kayne (1985, 1989), Burzio (1986), Taraldsen (1987), Lois (1990)) have taken the two phenomena to be interdependent. When we turn to Italian dialects, the behaviour with respect to both auxiliary selection and PtPPL agr is extremely v ...
... Because of the co-occurrence of movement and PtPPL many analyses (Kayne (1985, 1989), Burzio (1986), Taraldsen (1987), Lois (1990)) have taken the two phenomena to be interdependent. When we turn to Italian dialects, the behaviour with respect to both auxiliary selection and PtPPL agr is extremely v ...
Norbert Hornstein, Ana Maria Martins and Jairo Nunes This
... head, which does not have this feature, and cannot by itself empower the participial head with Case-valuation properties.7 Given that the embedded subject in the constructions under discussion has its Case valued by an external probe, the infinitival T should not have a person feature either. Once p ...
... head, which does not have this feature, and cannot by itself empower the participial head with Case-valuation properties.7 Given that the embedded subject in the constructions under discussion has its Case valued by an external probe, the infinitival T should not have a person feature either. Once p ...
Middle Egyptian Grammar
... retention rates in languages) is to bring into instruction as many literary works and as soon as possible. This is especially important in the study of the Middle Egyptian verbal structure, the most complex part of the language. For example, faithful translation of the six sDm.f forms not only requi ...
... retention rates in languages) is to bring into instruction as many literary works and as soon as possible. This is especially important in the study of the Middle Egyptian verbal structure, the most complex part of the language. For example, faithful translation of the six sDm.f forms not only requi ...
Dative of Purpose and Reference
... The dative of reference is used when the dative depends not on any one particular word (such as is the case with Dative following special adjectives like amīcus, fidēlis, idoneus, and similis or verbs like crēdō and noceō) but on the general meaning of the sentence. o It is often called the “Dativ ...
... The dative of reference is used when the dative depends not on any one particular word (such as is the case with Dative following special adjectives like amīcus, fidēlis, idoneus, and similis or verbs like crēdō and noceō) but on the general meaning of the sentence. o It is often called the “Dativ ...
Yearbook of Morphology
... As proposed in Booij (1994), two types of inflection should be distinguished, inherent and contextual inflection. Inherent inflection is the kind of inflection that is not required by the syntactic context, although it may have syntactic relevance. Examples are the category number for nouns, compara ...
... As proposed in Booij (1994), two types of inflection should be distinguished, inherent and contextual inflection. Inherent inflection is the kind of inflection that is not required by the syntactic context, although it may have syntactic relevance. Examples are the category number for nouns, compara ...
Test 5 Writing MC Answers
... Test 5 Writing Multiple Choice Answers The error in this sentence occurs at (A), where there is subject-verb disagreement. In this inverted construction, the singular verb “is” does not agree with the plural subject “sources,” which follows the verb. There is no error at (B). The relative pronoun “ ...
... Test 5 Writing Multiple Choice Answers The error in this sentence occurs at (A), where there is subject-verb disagreement. In this inverted construction, the singular verb “is” does not agree with the plural subject “sources,” which follows the verb. There is no error at (B). The relative pronoun “ ...
Full Paper
... lexicon) but narrowly language specific definition of Actor Voice (Schachter 1976). Fact 1 A verb (and its Pn=s) is Actor Voice iff it selects a DPnom whose theta role outranks those of any other DP it selects on the partial order in (7): (7) Agent/Cause/Perceiver > Theme/Goal > Instrument/Benefacti ...
... lexicon) but narrowly language specific definition of Actor Voice (Schachter 1976). Fact 1 A verb (and its Pn=s) is Actor Voice iff it selects a DPnom whose theta role outranks those of any other DP it selects on the partial order in (7): (7) Agent/Cause/Perceiver > Theme/Goal > Instrument/Benefacti ...
Pronouns
... A personal pronoun refers to a person or thing. A personal pronoun refers to . . . . ...
... A personal pronoun refers to a person or thing. A personal pronoun refers to . . . . ...
Fundamentals of Classical Arabic VOLUME ONE
... resources used by my teachers to present an overview of Arabic verb and noun conjugation. Insha’llah (God willing), future volumes will address other principles of classical Arabic grammar. My fear in compiling this work is that I have soiled a pure chain. My teachers sacrificed their lives, wealth, ...
... resources used by my teachers to present an overview of Arabic verb and noun conjugation. Insha’llah (God willing), future volumes will address other principles of classical Arabic grammar. My fear in compiling this work is that I have soiled a pure chain. My teachers sacrificed their lives, wealth, ...
An Analysis of the Evidential Use of German Perception Verbs
... dumpf ‘muffled’ refers to an auditory quality of the melon, which is directly perceived by hearing. Therefore, we will refer to the use of the perception verb in (1a) as the ‘direct sensory use’. In (1b), however, reif ‘ripe’ does not specify an auditory quality of the melon. Instead, the quality of ...
... dumpf ‘muffled’ refers to an auditory quality of the melon, which is directly perceived by hearing. Therefore, we will refer to the use of the perception verb in (1a) as the ‘direct sensory use’. In (1b), however, reif ‘ripe’ does not specify an auditory quality of the melon. Instead, the quality of ...
Noun-Verb Complex Predicates In Kurmanji Kurdish A syntactic
... V+V constructions in Urdu), auxiliary plus main verb constructions of some languages of Europe, noun/nonverbal element plus verb combinations (e.g. N+V in Hindi, Persian and Kurmanji Kurdish) (Haig 2002) and inherent complement verbs (ICV) found in West African languages (Korsah 2014). Considering t ...
... V+V constructions in Urdu), auxiliary plus main verb constructions of some languages of Europe, noun/nonverbal element plus verb combinations (e.g. N+V in Hindi, Persian and Kurmanji Kurdish) (Haig 2002) and inherent complement verbs (ICV) found in West African languages (Korsah 2014). Considering t ...
Grace Theological Journal 11.1 (1991) 71
... In every instance the apodosis is either incomplete, irregular, or missing. In four the apodosis is an infinitive in the predicate of the main clause (Acts 17:27, 20:16, 27:12, 39). In two the protasis is in effect a single word, a parenthetic expression adverbially attached to the verb of the main ...
... In every instance the apodosis is either incomplete, irregular, or missing. In four the apodosis is an infinitive in the predicate of the main clause (Acts 17:27, 20:16, 27:12, 39). In two the protasis is in effect a single word, a parenthetic expression adverbially attached to the verb of the main ...
The syntax of Swedish present participles - the
... Participles in his view are underspecified. Later research has taken a derivational approach to lexical categories and word formation, claiming that words are built in very much the same way as sentences, i.e. that word formation is syntactic (Halle and Marantz 1993, Marantz 1997, Josefsson 1997, 19 ...
... Participles in his view are underspecified. Later research has taken a derivational approach to lexical categories and word formation, claiming that words are built in very much the same way as sentences, i.e. that word formation is syntactic (Halle and Marantz 1993, Marantz 1997, Josefsson 1997, 19 ...
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... head-complement order can vary from language to language (heads precede complements in English, heads follow complements in Japanese). We may also be able to distinguish other languages (OVS, VOS) by a parameter of specifier order. But no combination of these two parameters can give us VOS. ...
... head-complement order can vary from language to language (heads precede complements in English, heads follow complements in Japanese). We may also be able to distinguish other languages (OVS, VOS) by a parameter of specifier order. But no combination of these two parameters can give us VOS. ...
Non-finite complements and modality in de-na `allow` in Hindi-Urdu
... control construction. My first argument is based on argument structure, the association of thematic roles with sentence constituents. The matrix indirect object and PRO may have distinct theta roles in (1), (4), (6). The indirect object marked by =ko or =se is the goal of permission or telling. The ...
... control construction. My first argument is based on argument structure, the association of thematic roles with sentence constituents. The matrix indirect object and PRO may have distinct theta roles in (1), (4), (6). The indirect object marked by =ko or =se is the goal of permission or telling. The ...
The Use of Passive Voice in the Constitution of the United States
... Some examples where a bare passive does have an overt subject: All things considered, we’re lucky not to have been sued for a lot more. (short) My house wrecked by a tornado is something I don’t ever want to see. (long) Because the verb is in the past participle form, such clauses are always nonfini ...
... Some examples where a bare passive does have an overt subject: All things considered, we’re lucky not to have been sued for a lot more. (short) My house wrecked by a tornado is something I don’t ever want to see. (long) Because the verb is in the past participle form, such clauses are always nonfini ...
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... also matches, both features will be checked. Examples are coming up later, but for cross-referencing: these properties are important for subject agreement. ...
... also matches, both features will be checked. Examples are coming up later, but for cross-referencing: these properties are important for subject agreement. ...
Judges Manual
... object of LinguiSHTIK is to make a four to ten letter word using cubes from the game mat. The word must satisfy the demands made in the course of play and must be used in a sentence type, classified by pattern, structure, or purpose, that is designated by the first player. The rules by which the gam ...
... object of LinguiSHTIK is to make a four to ten letter word using cubes from the game mat. The word must satisfy the demands made in the course of play and must be used in a sentence type, classified by pattern, structure, or purpose, that is designated by the first player. The rules by which the gam ...
The Spanish Nominalized Infinitives: A proposal for a classification
... they are not structurally uniform. We find Prima facie in two categories. The first one: nominal infinitives present c-selection properties of nouns and pattern in structure with noun phrases. The second one: sentential clause infinitives present a projection that patterns in structure along with CP ...
... they are not structurally uniform. We find Prima facie in two categories. The first one: nominal infinitives present c-selection properties of nouns and pattern in structure with noun phrases. The second one: sentential clause infinitives present a projection that patterns in structure along with CP ...
5. Valency Aspects of SVCs
... result in different definitions for each type of SVC. In order not to slow down the annotation, we agreed upon a few relatively simple criteria to mark a noun as a CPHR, from which not all have to be met simultaneously. Basically, we allow for “typical” and “less typical” CPHRs. The features of CPHR ...
... result in different definitions for each type of SVC. In order not to slow down the annotation, we agreed upon a few relatively simple criteria to mark a noun as a CPHR, from which not all have to be met simultaneously. Basically, we allow for “typical” and “less typical” CPHRs. The features of CPHR ...
`Nearly free` control as an underspecified de se report - CSSP
... on the lexical semantics of a control verb would have to argue that NFC predicates are totally unspecified for the controller selection. This is exactly the analysis of J&C, who first noticed this phenomenon. Although this idea is incorporated into my analysis to be presented in Section 3, this assu ...
... on the lexical semantics of a control verb would have to argue that NFC predicates are totally unspecified for the controller selection. This is exactly the analysis of J&C, who first noticed this phenomenon. Although this idea is incorporated into my analysis to be presented in Section 3, this assu ...
Infinitive 1
... A. Historical Significance of the Articular Infinitive. 1. Nothing distinguishes the noun force of the infinitive more than its use with the article. 2. The article substantivizes the infinitive. 3. The articular infinitive was a distinctly Attic idiom, though not exclusively so, for it occurs a few ...
... A. Historical Significance of the Articular Infinitive. 1. Nothing distinguishes the noun force of the infinitive more than its use with the article. 2. The article substantivizes the infinitive. 3. The articular infinitive was a distinctly Attic idiom, though not exclusively so, for it occurs a few ...
Subject and Predicate
... and must be recognized as such. Only 2 spheres of its use: 1. In sentences where the immediate neighborhood of the subject noun and the predicate noun or adjective is used to suggest the impossibility or absurdity of the idea that they might be connected. Sentences with this kind of simple nominal p ...
... and must be recognized as such. Only 2 spheres of its use: 1. In sentences where the immediate neighborhood of the subject noun and the predicate noun or adjective is used to suggest the impossibility or absurdity of the idea that they might be connected. Sentences with this kind of simple nominal p ...