New Latin Grammar - The Language Realm
... languages of the foregoing groups, a careful examination of their structure and vocabulary demonstrates their intimate relationship and proves overwhelmingly their descent from a ...
... languages of the foregoing groups, a careful examination of their structure and vocabulary demonstrates their intimate relationship and proves overwhelmingly their descent from a ...
1 Introduction
... 4.2.2 Verbal Nouns ................................................................................. 43 4.2.3 Deverbal instrument nominals (Sg -ŋgó, Pl stem-final é:) ............ 44 4.2.4 Uncompounded agentives .............................................................. 44 4.2.5 Nominalizing ...
... 4.2.2 Verbal Nouns ................................................................................. 43 4.2.3 Deverbal instrument nominals (Sg -ŋgó, Pl stem-final é:) ............ 44 4.2.4 Uncompounded agentives .............................................................. 44 4.2.5 Nominalizing ...
grammar - BTHS.edu
... But the speaker has also told me something else: He’s a moron. People will also judge you by the way that you write. One cannot write a proper academic essay without adhering to the precepts of English grammar. So the subject of grammar is important right now. It will be no less important in college ...
... But the speaker has also told me something else: He’s a moron. People will also judge you by the way that you write. One cannot write a proper academic essay without adhering to the precepts of English grammar. So the subject of grammar is important right now. It will be no less important in college ...
HANDBOOK OF AMERICAN INDIAN LANGUAGES
... on the one hand, and the relatively euphonious languages of the Sacramento valley (Maidu, Yana, Wintun) on the other, inclining rather to the latter than to the former. From the former group it differs chiefly in the absence of voiceless i-sounds (L, 1,2 .rd) and of velar stops (q, g, g!); from the ...
... on the one hand, and the relatively euphonious languages of the Sacramento valley (Maidu, Yana, Wintun) on the other, inclining rather to the latter than to the former. From the former group it differs chiefly in the absence of voiceless i-sounds (L, 1,2 .rd) and of velar stops (q, g, g!); from the ...
The Oxford Guide to English Usage
... cliches and overworked diction most widely disliked at present; and C gives a brief description of the characteristics of the five major overseas varieties of English. Concise as it is, the Guide may be found by individual users to cover some ground that is already familiar and some that they consid ...
... cliches and overworked diction most widely disliked at present; and C gives a brief description of the characteristics of the five major overseas varieties of English. Concise as it is, the Guide may be found by individual users to cover some ground that is already familiar and some that they consid ...
Fox (Mesquakie) Reduplication
... information on Fox phonology and morphology is given in the second section. The third and fourth sections are detailed descriptions of the two types of reduplication,and the fifth section examines the interactionof reduplication and inflection. The two types of reduplication in Fox will informally b ...
... information on Fox phonology and morphology is given in the second section. The third and fourth sections are detailed descriptions of the two types of reduplication,and the fifth section examines the interactionof reduplication and inflection. The two types of reduplication in Fox will informally b ...
Possessive pronouns as determiners in Japanese-to
... generated for these noun phrases ‘default possessive pronouns’ because they are generated as a default, not as a result of being explicitly indicated in the Japanese or in the translation pattern. The proposed algorithm is outlined in Figure 2. First, the noun phrase’s referential property is determ ...
... generated for these noun phrases ‘default possessive pronouns’ because they are generated as a default, not as a result of being explicitly indicated in the Japanese or in the translation pattern. The proposed algorithm is outlined in Figure 2. First, the noun phrase’s referential property is determ ...
Reteach Workbook
... It ends with a period. The contest begins Friday night. • An interrogative sentence asks a question. It ends with a question mark. Who will be the winner? • An imperative sentence tells or asks someone to do something. It ends with a period. Please sit down. • An exclamatory sentence shows strong fe ...
... It ends with a period. The contest begins Friday night. • An interrogative sentence asks a question. It ends with a question mark. Who will be the winner? • An imperative sentence tells or asks someone to do something. It ends with a period. Please sit down. • An exclamatory sentence shows strong fe ...
A Reanalysis of Nonemphatic Pronouns in Dagbani
... As the terms ‘emphatic’ and ‘nonemphatic’ are used in the most current grammatical description of the Dagbani language, I will begin by employing these terms. However, after presenting a new description of the ‘nonemphatic’ pronouns, I will argue that the terms ‘weak’ and ‘strong’ are the more appro ...
... As the terms ‘emphatic’ and ‘nonemphatic’ are used in the most current grammatical description of the Dagbani language, I will begin by employing these terms. However, after presenting a new description of the ‘nonemphatic’ pronouns, I will argue that the terms ‘weak’ and ‘strong’ are the more appro ...
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Second Language Knowledge of [+/-Past] vs. [+/-Finite]
... Although not all irregular verb types are typically past-marked where required (some never are), those verbs which are consistently past-marked are overwhelmingly irregular. Additionally, past tense-marking that would result in a final consonant cluster is nearly always omitted. The most frequent le ...
... Although not all irregular verb types are typically past-marked where required (some never are), those verbs which are consistently past-marked are overwhelmingly irregular. Additionally, past tense-marking that would result in a final consonant cluster is nearly always omitted. The most frequent le ...
Verbs Llevar and Tener - Departament de Filologia Catalana
... behave as light verbs: they are not real predicates but mere hosts for an abstract preposition as well as carriers of tense and agreement properties. Thus temporal llevar and tener host an abstract prepositional predicate of temporal location. The head of this predicate (the preposition) must incorp ...
... behave as light verbs: they are not real predicates but mere hosts for an abstract preposition as well as carriers of tense and agreement properties. Thus temporal llevar and tener host an abstract prepositional predicate of temporal location. The head of this predicate (the preposition) must incorp ...
Verbal categories in Salaca Livonian grammar1 Darbības vārda
... šüönn ‘eaten’, šüötänn ‘fed’; juonen ‘drunk’, jäenen ‘remained’. In the last two forms the suffix -(e)nen has a double marker (-(e)n+en); this formation is common in forms of monosyllabic verbs. The active past participle is often used alone as a finite verb form, for example in the oblique mood; th ...
... šüönn ‘eaten’, šüötänn ‘fed’; juonen ‘drunk’, jäenen ‘remained’. In the last two forms the suffix -(e)nen has a double marker (-(e)n+en); this formation is common in forms of monosyllabic verbs. The active past participle is often used alone as a finite verb form, for example in the oblique mood; th ...
Syntax I
... “a book give has he to John not” “to John give has he the book not” The correct conclusion seems to be that constituency is not as simple a matter as it initially looked. I know of two theories that account for the problem cases. One is categorial grammar (assumed in Steedman’s article), which rejec ...
... “a book give has he to John not” “to John give has he the book not” The correct conclusion seems to be that constituency is not as simple a matter as it initially looked. I know of two theories that account for the problem cases. One is categorial grammar (assumed in Steedman’s article), which rejec ...
A taxonomy of Lushootseed valency
... on which this article is based. All the many errors that remain here are my own. The abbreviations used here are as follows: √ = verbal radical; º = bound form; = = clitic boundary; – = affix boundary; • = lexical suffix boundary; SMALL CAPS = semantic role; Ⓧ, Ⓨ = semantic actants; 1, 2, 3 = first, ...
... on which this article is based. All the many errors that remain here are my own. The abbreviations used here are as follows: √ = verbal radical; º = bound form; = = clitic boundary; – = affix boundary; • = lexical suffix boundary; SMALL CAPS = semantic role; Ⓧ, Ⓨ = semantic actants; 1, 2, 3 = first, ...
Structural Case and Dependency Marking: A Neo
... internal noun phrase. The proposal therefore predicts the observed behavior of double object unaccusatives and ditransitive passives. The second clause of Burzio’s Generalization (if no accusative case, then no external argument) loses much of its significance if structural accusative case is never ...
... internal noun phrase. The proposal therefore predicts the observed behavior of double object unaccusatives and ditransitive passives. The second clause of Burzio’s Generalization (if no accusative case, then no external argument) loses much of its significance if structural accusative case is never ...
On past participles and their external arguments
... The fact that the participles co-occur with different auxiliaries can be captured in terms of selection: vara/bli (‘be’/‘become’) selects Pass (i.e. a passive past participle), while ha (‘have’) selects T (i.e. a perfect participle) and aspectual få selects tenseless Voice (i.e. an active past part ...
... The fact that the participles co-occur with different auxiliaries can be captured in terms of selection: vara/bli (‘be’/‘become’) selects Pass (i.e. a passive past participle), while ha (‘have’) selects T (i.e. a perfect participle) and aspectual få selects tenseless Voice (i.e. an active past part ...
File
... Double comparison—A double comparison is the nonstandard use of two comparative forms (usually more and –er) or two superlative forms (usually most and –est) to express comparison. In standard usage, the single comparative form is correct. ...
... Double comparison—A double comparison is the nonstandard use of two comparative forms (usually more and –er) or two superlative forms (usually most and –est) to express comparison. In standard usage, the single comparative form is correct. ...
Test 16 Writing Answers
... at a specific time (in 1903) and does not continue to the present, so the past progressive tense “had been” is not appropriate. The simple past-tense verb “became” should be used instead. There is no error at (A). The relative pronoun “when” is used correctly to refer to a time (“1903”), “Marie Curi ...
... at a specific time (in 1903) and does not continue to the present, so the past progressive tense “had been” is not appropriate. The simple past-tense verb “became” should be used instead. There is no error at (A). The relative pronoun “when” is used correctly to refer to a time (“1903”), “Marie Curi ...
Learn To read parT 1 - Yale University Press
... Vocabulary notes follow the word list in each chapter. Since essential information about the forms, meanings, and usage of new vocabulary words is contained in these notes, students should always read them, and the teacher should emphasize the most important points. Particularly in the early chapter ...
... Vocabulary notes follow the word list in each chapter. Since essential information about the forms, meanings, and usage of new vocabulary words is contained in these notes, students should always read them, and the teacher should emphasize the most important points. Particularly in the early chapter ...
Adjectives: Highlighting Details
... Participles as Adjectives A participle is not an adjective. But notice that eating can be used as an adjective, in the predicative position, in this sentence: A man eating is a man contented. Another participle singing can be used as an adjective as well. Notice that this one works in the attributiv ...
... Participles as Adjectives A participle is not an adjective. But notice that eating can be used as an adjective, in the predicative position, in this sentence: A man eating is a man contented. Another participle singing can be used as an adjective as well. Notice that this one works in the attributiv ...
written ambonese malay, 1895–1992
... Demonstratives often precede the noun. (This has also been noted in other Low Malays.) ...
... Demonstratives often precede the noun. (This has also been noted in other Low Malays.) ...
bhotia group (bhotia, tibetan and sherpa)
... Sikkim was the princely state of India since British rule. Though the chief administrator was the king himself but the Chief Minister was appointed by Government of India. This was introduced as a system since 1861 and continued to be in vogue upto 1975. In the 26th of April of 1975 Sikkim was incl ...
... Sikkim was the princely state of India since British rule. Though the chief administrator was the king himself but the Chief Minister was appointed by Government of India. This was introduced as a system since 1861 and continued to be in vogue upto 1975. In the 26th of April of 1975 Sikkim was incl ...
Lexicalized meaning and the internal temporal structure of events
... nized in the literature: property scales, path scales (scales of position along a path) and volume/extent scales. Property scales are associated with change of state verbs such as lengthen, shorten, dim, open, close, widen etc. Path scales, which indicate the position of a theme along a path, are as ...
... nized in the literature: property scales, path scales (scales of position along a path) and volume/extent scales. Property scales are associated with change of state verbs such as lengthen, shorten, dim, open, close, widen etc. Path scales, which indicate the position of a theme along a path, are as ...