B-05-Hyman_page 95-117.indd
... that verb tense, aspect, mood and polarity may also encode focus, in two senses: First, some verb forms, e.g. main clause affirmative past tenses, are expressed with different morphology, depending on what is in focus. Second, some parts of the verbal paradigm appear to be inherently focused, indepe ...
... that verb tense, aspect, mood and polarity may also encode focus, in two senses: First, some verb forms, e.g. main clause affirmative past tenses, are expressed with different morphology, depending on what is in focus. Second, some parts of the verbal paradigm appear to be inherently focused, indepe ...
commas - Bucks County Community College
... 3. It was only eleven o’clock and the temperature had already reached ninety degrees. 4. “Drop the gun” the police shouted “and put your hands in the air!” 5. They invited Sylvia to the picnic but she had another obligation. 6. Although Mike Schmidt hit two home runs the Phillies lost. 7. She hopes ...
... 3. It was only eleven o’clock and the temperature had already reached ninety degrees. 4. “Drop the gun” the police shouted “and put your hands in the air!” 5. They invited Sylvia to the picnic but she had another obligation. 6. Although Mike Schmidt hit two home runs the Phillies lost. 7. She hopes ...
commas - Bucks County Community College
... 3. It was only eleven o’clock and the temperature had already reached ninety degrees. 4. “Drop the gun” the police shouted “and put your hands in the air!” 5. They invited Sylvia to the picnic but she had another obligation. 6. Although Mike Schmidt hit two home runs the Phillies lost. 7. She hopes ...
... 3. It was only eleven o’clock and the temperature had already reached ninety degrees. 4. “Drop the gun” the police shouted “and put your hands in the air!” 5. They invited Sylvia to the picnic but she had another obligation. 6. Although Mike Schmidt hit two home runs the Phillies lost. 7. She hopes ...
Язык. Константы. Переменные - Observatoire de linguistique
... into the linguist’s toolbox.1 For instance, some linguistic theories claim that all clauses must have a grammatical subject no matter what language is being described, while other theories claim there is no such category consistent for all languages. As is typical of the science of language, the pro ...
... into the linguist’s toolbox.1 For instance, some linguistic theories claim that all clauses must have a grammatical subject no matter what language is being described, while other theories claim there is no such category consistent for all languages. As is typical of the science of language, the pro ...
Gerund or Infinitive?
... gerunds and infinitives can often be used interchangeably, there is still a meaning difference. Using a gerund suggests that you are referring to real activities or experiences. Using an infinitive suggests that you are talking about potential or possible activities or experiences. Because of this s ...
... gerunds and infinitives can often be used interchangeably, there is still a meaning difference. Using a gerund suggests that you are referring to real activities or experiences. Using an infinitive suggests that you are talking about potential or possible activities or experiences. Because of this s ...
Reconstructing Proto-Indo-European Deponents
... c. (Some) verbs of motion d. Deadjectival and denominal stative and inchoative verbs e. (Some) verbs of speech and communication In languages whose non-active endings are traditionally called “middle”, these verbs are called media tantum (Lat. “middle only”) verbs. It is an unfortunate practice that ...
... c. (Some) verbs of motion d. Deadjectival and denominal stative and inchoative verbs e. (Some) verbs of speech and communication In languages whose non-active endings are traditionally called “middle”, these verbs are called media tantum (Lat. “middle only”) verbs. It is an unfortunate practice that ...
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... this sentence correct. Mr. Jones replied I would like to visit the nature center this weekend ...
... this sentence correct. Mr. Jones replied I would like to visit the nature center this weekend ...
Identifying Chinese Dependent Clauses in the Forms of Subjects
... sentences look like finite ones. On the other hand, from the perspective of the Generalized Control Rule, the interpretation pattern of embedded null subjects of independent clauses seems to be the same as that of dependent clauses of control constructions, and thus all Chinese sentences look like n ...
... sentences look like finite ones. On the other hand, from the perspective of the Generalized Control Rule, the interpretation pattern of embedded null subjects of independent clauses seems to be the same as that of dependent clauses of control constructions, and thus all Chinese sentences look like n ...
Meaningful hand configurations as roots
... natural languages for several meaningful components describing some characteristic of an entity or event (sometimes in a pars-pro-toto way) to form a complex word or sign that lacks a clear syntactic or semantic head. It seems likely that further studies of polymorphemic languages, both spoken and s ...
... natural languages for several meaningful components describing some characteristic of an entity or event (sometimes in a pars-pro-toto way) to form a complex word or sign that lacks a clear syntactic or semantic head. It seems likely that further studies of polymorphemic languages, both spoken and s ...
Commas - RISD Writing Center
... Commas, the most frequently used punctuation marks, signal pauses within a sentence. While this sounds like a variable and subjective quality of written language, these pauses are strategically placed to help readers understand. When writers place commas based on their vocal patterns alone, the mean ...
... Commas, the most frequently used punctuation marks, signal pauses within a sentence. While this sounds like a variable and subjective quality of written language, these pauses are strategically placed to help readers understand. When writers place commas based on their vocal patterns alone, the mean ...
The Lord`s Prayer and Hail Mary
... Tolkien rendering into one of his languages a text not originating with himself. Why did Tolkien translate these prayers? It seems quite unlikely that he actually used the Quenya versions in his own worship. In Vinyar Tengwar #32, where Carl F. Hostetter and Patrick Wynne presented their own Quenya ...
... Tolkien rendering into one of his languages a text not originating with himself. Why did Tolkien translate these prayers? It seems quite unlikely that he actually used the Quenya versions in his own worship. In Vinyar Tengwar #32, where Carl F. Hostetter and Patrick Wynne presented their own Quenya ...
The morphome vs. similarity-based syncretism
... large fragments of Latin morphology. One reason to explore the Latin system in depth is that it is an integrated system où tout se tient, to an extent that has not been recognized. A full picture of the inflectional system constrains our options in analysing derivation. A look at the entire derivatio ...
... large fragments of Latin morphology. One reason to explore the Latin system in depth is that it is an integrated system où tout se tient, to an extent that has not been recognized. A full picture of the inflectional system constrains our options in analysing derivation. A look at the entire derivatio ...
Grammar Basics: Sentences, Part 1
... ”Others have another type of ‘third part,’ to which the Swami was referring. It normally comes after the predicate and is called the predicate nominative. ”As you can see by this example,” I continued, “it is in the nominative case: ‘He’ is a nominative case personal pronoun. Because predicate nomin ...
... ”Others have another type of ‘third part,’ to which the Swami was referring. It normally comes after the predicate and is called the predicate nominative. ”As you can see by this example,” I continued, “it is in the nominative case: ‘He’ is a nominative case personal pronoun. Because predicate nomin ...
The Nominative + Infinitive construction and the Accusative +
... simply check their case feature during the derivation. This means that the DP must reach a position where its case is checked, whether by Move or Agree. The infinitive subject Merges in SpecVP where it is -marked, then moves to Spec to. Being in the highest position of the subordinate clause, the D ...
... simply check their case feature during the derivation. This means that the DP must reach a position where its case is checked, whether by Move or Agree. The infinitive subject Merges in SpecVP where it is -marked, then moves to Spec to. Being in the highest position of the subordinate clause, the D ...
There is more than one language
... LF. And despite the wide range of positions in which case marked NPs may occur in audible structure, case marking itself (overt or not) is often assumed to apply in only a narrow range of phrase structural configurations at some underlying level of representation. Here we explore a conceptually dist ...
... LF. And despite the wide range of positions in which case marked NPs may occur in audible structure, case marking itself (overt or not) is often assumed to apply in only a narrow range of phrase structural configurations at some underlying level of representation. Here we explore a conceptually dist ...
Full proceedings volume - Institute of Formal and Applied Linguistics
... Besides the factors listed above, there are some basic syntactic considerations that affect the possible readings; they are listed below. If all is part of the subject, it usually requires constituent negation rather than sentence negation. Sentences like (9) are considerably less frequent that phra ...
... Besides the factors listed above, there are some basic syntactic considerations that affect the possible readings; they are listed below. If all is part of the subject, it usually requires constituent negation rather than sentence negation. Sentences like (9) are considerably less frequent that phra ...
Comma Rules and Uses - RISD Writing Center
... there are only 7: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so—easily memorized as “fanboys”). ...
... there are only 7: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so—easily memorized as “fanboys”). ...
Definition - KhmerDocs
... A helping verb is a kind of verbs that is used to help other verbs make negative, interrogative sentence and make tenses or aspects. Definition: A main verb is a kind of verbs that is used to state the action of subject. ( Main verb can’t be omitted ) CUE ...
... A helping verb is a kind of verbs that is used to help other verbs make negative, interrogative sentence and make tenses or aspects. Definition: A main verb is a kind of verbs that is used to state the action of subject. ( Main verb can’t be omitted ) CUE ...
Latin Examples
... always the same as the dative-ablative form. Where they differ is in the locative forms for the singulars of the third, fourth and fifth declension. (It probably never occurs in the fifth declension!) For third declension singular, some say that it may take either the dative or the ablative form, wh ...
... always the same as the dative-ablative form. Where they differ is in the locative forms for the singulars of the third, fourth and fifth declension. (It probably never occurs in the fifth declension!) For third declension singular, some say that it may take either the dative or the ablative form, wh ...
On the Semantics of the Perfective Aspect
... the standard perfective, it presents an event as a whole. However, in contrast with the standard perfective, it does not require that the event be completed. Intuitively, however, the data motivating the neutral perfective is hardly surprising. Accomplishments have features of both activities and ac ...
... the standard perfective, it presents an event as a whole. However, in contrast with the standard perfective, it does not require that the event be completed. Intuitively, however, the data motivating the neutral perfective is hardly surprising. Accomplishments have features of both activities and ac ...
Full Paper
... Being Actor Voice is likely a syntactic invariant of Malagasy grammar [K&S]. This property is syntactically significant in that: (1) Only AV verbs are m-initial in present tense; (2) AV verbs form imperatives (K&P, Koopman 2005) by suffixing -a, non-AV verbs suffix -o (= /u/), or -y (= /i/) if the r ...
... Being Actor Voice is likely a syntactic invariant of Malagasy grammar [K&S]. This property is syntactically significant in that: (1) Only AV verbs are m-initial in present tense; (2) AV verbs form imperatives (K&P, Koopman 2005) by suffixing -a, non-AV verbs suffix -o (= /u/), or -y (= /i/) if the r ...
a Sample - The Well
... As the student’s general skills in writing and spelling improve, so will his ability to take dictation. At first, the student may struggle for a number of reasons. He may be transitioning from printing to cursive writing. He may have to stop and think about how to form a letter and lose his train of ...
... As the student’s general skills in writing and spelling improve, so will his ability to take dictation. At first, the student may struggle for a number of reasons. He may be transitioning from printing to cursive writing. He may have to stop and think about how to form a letter and lose his train of ...