Studies in African Linguistics Volume 36, Number 1, 2007
... O~ual word eena 'you (pl.)', for instance, is analyzed as two syllables consisting of three moras e.e.na, while the word ezira 'we (incl.)' is analyzed as consisting of three syllables and three moras e.zi.ra. Mutaka & Tamanji (2000: 82) remark that "Although African languages are not known for a hi ...
... O~ual word eena 'you (pl.)', for instance, is analyzed as two syllables consisting of three moras e.e.na, while the word ezira 'we (incl.)' is analyzed as consisting of three syllables and three moras e.zi.ra. Mutaka & Tamanji (2000: 82) remark that "Although African languages are not known for a hi ...
A Lexical Account of Sorani (Suleymaniye) Kurdish Prepositions
... have undergone a grammaticalization process and can function as prepositions by themselves. These “new” prepositions have nevertheless preserved a part of their nominal properties and differ with respect to their morpho-syntactic properties from primary prepositions. The second point concerns the re ...
... have undergone a grammaticalization process and can function as prepositions by themselves. These “new” prepositions have nevertheless preserved a part of their nominal properties and differ with respect to their morpho-syntactic properties from primary prepositions. The second point concerns the re ...
Formal Description of Arabic Syntactic Structure in the Framework of
... We describe a parser that is based on GB grammatical theory. W e shall use GB principles and rules to describe Arabic-specific properties or marked structures and to analyze the syntactic structure of some simple Arabic sentences [4], [12]. W e consider different word orders in Arabic and show how t ...
... We describe a parser that is based on GB grammatical theory. W e shall use GB principles and rules to describe Arabic-specific properties or marked structures and to analyze the syntactic structure of some simple Arabic sentences [4], [12]. W e consider different word orders in Arabic and show how t ...
0678 spanish - TheAllPapers
... Reward with a tick for Language the correct use of a suitable opening, i.e. the use of Estimado señor, Estimada señora, Muy señor mío or Muy señora mía in a formal letter. Greetings such as ¡Hola! or Querido Juan/Querida María gain a tick if used correctly in informal letters. In addition, award tic ...
... Reward with a tick for Language the correct use of a suitable opening, i.e. the use of Estimado señor, Estimada señora, Muy señor mío or Muy señora mía in a formal letter. Greetings such as ¡Hola! or Querido Juan/Querida María gain a tick if used correctly in informal letters. In addition, award tic ...
disjunction without tears - Association for Computational Linguistics
... Much the same sort of issue arises when we consider syntactic rules, particularly when we consider rules representing information about subcategorization frames. Consider, for instance, the interpretation of the verb be as an auxiliary. Be, as an auxiliary, can be combined with either a VP whose mai ...
... Much the same sort of issue arises when we consider syntactic rules, particularly when we consider rules representing information about subcategorization frames. Consider, for instance, the interpretation of the verb be as an auxiliary. Be, as an auxiliary, can be combined with either a VP whose mai ...
1 Naming motion events in Spanish and English Paula Cifuentes
... has asked whether these differences in semantic patterns lead to differences in nonlinguistic cognition, with mixed results. For example, several studies have shown participants videotaped events and have tested for differential memory for aspects of the event based either on the language set given ...
... has asked whether these differences in semantic patterns lead to differences in nonlinguistic cognition, with mixed results. For example, several studies have shown participants videotaped events and have tested for differential memory for aspects of the event based either on the language set given ...
tech_writing
... Effective means that the item does what it is meant to do Efficient also carries the sense of accomplishing the goal without using more resources than necessary ...
... Effective means that the item does what it is meant to do Efficient also carries the sense of accomplishing the goal without using more resources than necessary ...
Language Structure and Reading Skills
... A knowledge of language structure can enable a person to express himself more clearly in writing and to comprehend more easily the writing of others. The emphasis of this LIFEPAC® will be the structure of language. You will identify and use subordinate clauses—adjective clauses, adverb clauses, and ...
... A knowledge of language structure can enable a person to express himself more clearly in writing and to comprehend more easily the writing of others. The emphasis of this LIFEPAC® will be the structure of language. You will identify and use subordinate clauses—adjective clauses, adverb clauses, and ...
WHAT`S IN A WORD? MORPHOLOGICAL STRUCTURE OF THE
... nouns, noun phrases. Different types: personal (I, we, she), demonstrative (this, those), possessive (mine, yours), interrogative (whom, whose, which), etc. Auxiliary verbs such as have, do, did, will determine the mood, tense, or aspect of another verb in a verb phrase. Conjunctions serve to co ...
... nouns, noun phrases. Different types: personal (I, we, she), demonstrative (this, those), possessive (mine, yours), interrogative (whom, whose, which), etc. Auxiliary verbs such as have, do, did, will determine the mood, tense, or aspect of another verb in a verb phrase. Conjunctions serve to co ...
Exploring the grammar of the clause
... terms of concord (i.e. number and person). PRESENT There are a few special cases for concord, such as: Plurals not ending in –s and singular forms ending in –s Coordinated noun phrases as subjects (and, or, neither/ nor) Quantifiers (Everyone) and Collective nouns (Government AE-BE) Notional conco ...
... terms of concord (i.e. number and person). PRESENT There are a few special cases for concord, such as: Plurals not ending in –s and singular forms ending in –s Coordinated noun phrases as subjects (and, or, neither/ nor) Quantifiers (Everyone) and Collective nouns (Government AE-BE) Notional conco ...
Creole English
... 9,000 troops. When the Spanish fled only about 300 Africans remained, escaping to the mountainous interior. These became the core of the Jamaican Maroons, who eventually defeated the English army and established autonomous settlements by treaty in 1739 (Price 1979). Jamaican Maroons have maintained ...
... 9,000 troops. When the Spanish fled only about 300 Africans remained, escaping to the mountainous interior. These became the core of the Jamaican Maroons, who eventually defeated the English army and established autonomous settlements by treaty in 1739 (Price 1979). Jamaican Maroons have maintained ...
CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION A. Background of the Study Language
... “Adverbial refers to adverb phrases and all other expressions types that function in the ways that adverb phrases do, as modifiers of almost all parts of speech”. Adverbials are closely connected with the verb in the sentence (Allshop, 228: 1990). The positions of adverbial in sentence are usually i ...
... “Adverbial refers to adverb phrases and all other expressions types that function in the ways that adverb phrases do, as modifiers of almost all parts of speech”. Adverbials are closely connected with the verb in the sentence (Allshop, 228: 1990). The positions of adverbial in sentence are usually i ...
May 15: Issues in tense and aspect, telicity and quantification
... For the latter case, (Kamp 1975)gave arguments that they should be analyzed as vague intersective (i.e.) modifiers rather than as intensional modifiers. Their vagueness
involves a comparison class, and the context has to help provide one. The accompanying
noun is often the most salient cue, bu ...
... For the latter case, (Kamp 1975)gave arguments that they should be analyzed as vague intersective (i.e.
On Mending a Torn Dress: The Frame Problem
... WordNet organizes verb, nouns and adjectives into fairly distinct networks consisting of synonym set nodes called synsets.3 Synsets are linked via semantic relations such as hypernymy (“instance of”), meronymy (“part of”) and antonymy. In the case of adjectives, the model of clustering around direct ...
... WordNet organizes verb, nouns and adjectives into fairly distinct networks consisting of synonym set nodes called synsets.3 Synsets are linked via semantic relations such as hypernymy (“instance of”), meronymy (“part of”) and antonymy. In the case of adjectives, the model of clustering around direct ...
File - TSEN-95-61
... • 1. to separate two sentences (related). • 2. to separate items in a series that contains ...
... • 1. to separate two sentences (related). • 2. to separate items in a series that contains ...
Morphological and Syntactic Analysis
... • pět (five) and higher may behave as syntactic nouns – whole phrase in nominative / accusative / vocative: the numeral governs the counted noun, forces it to genitive: pět /nom židlí (five chairs) /gen, not pět *židle /nom pět is syntactic noun – whole phrase in other cases: the numeral agrees in ...
... • pět (five) and higher may behave as syntactic nouns – whole phrase in nominative / accusative / vocative: the numeral governs the counted noun, forces it to genitive: pět /nom židlí (five chairs) /gen, not pět *židle /nom pět is syntactic noun – whole phrase in other cases: the numeral agrees in ...
Lesson 79 Direct and Indirect Objects -
... As you can see, Maria is the indirect object because she is the receiver of the direct object and an indirect recipient of the action. In English, indirect objects can stand alone without a preposition, but this is not possible. In Italian, when the indirect object is not a pronoun, the preposition, ...
... As you can see, Maria is the indirect object because she is the receiver of the direct object and an indirect recipient of the action. In English, indirect objects can stand alone without a preposition, but this is not possible. In Italian, when the indirect object is not a pronoun, the preposition, ...
Grammar Emphasis
... P2 Use of the colon to introduce a list and use of semi-colons within lists P3 Punctuation of bullet points to list information P4 How hyphens can be used to avoid ambiguity [for example, man eating shark ...
... P2 Use of the colon to introduce a list and use of semi-colons within lists P3 Punctuation of bullet points to list information P4 How hyphens can be used to avoid ambiguity [for example, man eating shark ...
Effective writing guidelines Academic year
... The sandwich included cheese, ham, lettuce and tomatoes His favourite puddings were ice apple pie, rhubarb, crumble, and jelly and ice cream Note: The last comma in this list is known as the Oxford comma and is used when the two items are considered as a single item in a list Before certain conjunct ...
... The sandwich included cheese, ham, lettuce and tomatoes His favourite puddings were ice apple pie, rhubarb, crumble, and jelly and ice cream Note: The last comma in this list is known as the Oxford comma and is used when the two items are considered as a single item in a list Before certain conjunct ...
subject - HCC Learning Web
... • Adjective clauses can modify indefinite pronouns like someone or everybody. • When modifying an indefinite pronoun, the object pronoun (who/m, that, which) in the adj. clause is usually omitted. • There is someone (that) I want you to meet. • Everything (that) he said was pure nonsense. • Anybody ...
... • Adjective clauses can modify indefinite pronouns like someone or everybody. • When modifying an indefinite pronoun, the object pronoun (who/m, that, which) in the adj. clause is usually omitted. • There is someone (that) I want you to meet. • Everything (that) he said was pure nonsense. • Anybody ...
Brush School District UNIT PLAN TEMPLATE __11th___grade
... and purpose c. Seek and use an appropriate style guide to govern conventions for a particular audience and purpose d. Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking. (CCSS: L.910.1) a. Use parallel structure. (CCSS: L.9-10.1a) b. Distinguish bet ...
... and purpose c. Seek and use an appropriate style guide to govern conventions for a particular audience and purpose d. Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking. (CCSS: L.910.1) a. Use parallel structure. (CCSS: L.9-10.1a) b. Distinguish bet ...
A E Acad Effec demic ctivee c year writi r 201 ing 12–20 013
... Grammar and syntax Grammar is the basic system of rules that governs the way that language, especially written language, is organised. Grammar governs the basic structure of words, phrases, clauses and sentences. Syntax refers to the grammatical arrangement of words into phrases and sentences. The ...
... Grammar and syntax Grammar is the basic system of rules that governs the way that language, especially written language, is organised. Grammar governs the basic structure of words, phrases, clauses and sentences. Syntax refers to the grammatical arrangement of words into phrases and sentences. The ...
What is a pronoun? - Monsters of Rock Cruise
... whole. This book deals primarily with Spanish pronouns and prepositions, which are crucial to the Spanish language system. ...
... whole. This book deals primarily with Spanish pronouns and prepositions, which are crucial to the Spanish language system. ...