Expository Writing Tutorial
... refer to (most common: Singular-Plural) E.g. A person’s morality is important to living a life of happiness. Often times, they may not recognize their moral actions at work around them. Pronoun-Pronoun Agreement (Pronoun Shift) – Pronouns used do not agree with the pronouns they refer to E.g. Atticu ...
... refer to (most common: Singular-Plural) E.g. A person’s morality is important to living a life of happiness. Often times, they may not recognize their moral actions at work around them. Pronoun-Pronoun Agreement (Pronoun Shift) – Pronouns used do not agree with the pronouns they refer to E.g. Atticu ...
1 The role of pragmatic and formal criteria in the categorization of
... interpretation). What is striking about the example sentence, is that the different structural analysis and semantic interpretation of the past participle has remained contextually unmarked in Dutch. On ambiguous past participles in Dutch In my current research, the question is addressed how both se ...
... interpretation). What is striking about the example sentence, is that the different structural analysis and semantic interpretation of the past participle has remained contextually unmarked in Dutch. On ambiguous past participles in Dutch In my current research, the question is addressed how both se ...
Andrzej Wilanowski Transitiveness of passive forms in Homer
... in some cases when the subject is animate and the sentence is transitive e.g. This cat irritates her. In this case, although it is obvious that the cat is the agent, it is not clear without any contextual information if it acts or if the irritation is only the woman’s reaction to the cat’s existence ...
... in some cases when the subject is animate and the sentence is transitive e.g. This cat irritates her. In this case, although it is obvious that the cat is the agent, it is not clear without any contextual information if it acts or if the irritation is only the woman’s reaction to the cat’s existence ...
Unit - 1 Nouns
... We don't say: This is mine room. We say: The room is mine. Note: Its is always used as a determiner, never as a predicative. This is a lock and that is its key. (not, ... that key is its.) 2.3.3 Reciprocal pronouns each other, one another These are used to express mutual/reciprocal relationship: The ...
... We don't say: This is mine room. We say: The room is mine. Note: Its is always used as a determiner, never as a predicative. This is a lock and that is its key. (not, ... that key is its.) 2.3.3 Reciprocal pronouns each other, one another These are used to express mutual/reciprocal relationship: The ...
Middle Egyptian Grammar
... Egyptian languages. The past 10 years of teaching an introductory course in Middle Egyptian at Rutgers University-Camden convinced the author that a profitable and rewarding way to draw the students’ interests to this subject (and to raise one of the worst retention rates in languages) is to bring i ...
... Egyptian languages. The past 10 years of teaching an introductory course in Middle Egyptian at Rutgers University-Camden convinced the author that a profitable and rewarding way to draw the students’ interests to this subject (and to raise one of the worst retention rates in languages) is to bring i ...
Quantificational Pronouns in Uyghur By Jonathan Jasper Coffee
... Uyghur has a rather extensive system of harmony both for consonants and vowels. In general, vowels within a single word agree in backness as shown by the data in Table 4 below5. The words on the left contain only front ([-back]) vowels while the words on the right contain only back ([+back]) vowels. ...
... Uyghur has a rather extensive system of harmony both for consonants and vowels. In general, vowels within a single word agree in backness as shown by the data in Table 4 below5. The words on the left contain only front ([-back]) vowels while the words on the right contain only back ([+back]) vowels. ...
Spanish Revision Guide
... - If a noun is masculine, all of the adjectives that refer to it must be masculine – not just in that sentence, but whenever the noun is being described. - If a noun is feminine, all of the adjectives that refer to it must be feminine – not just in that sentence, but each time the noun is described. ...
... - If a noun is masculine, all of the adjectives that refer to it must be masculine – not just in that sentence, but whenever the noun is being described. - If a noun is feminine, all of the adjectives that refer to it must be feminine – not just in that sentence, but each time the noun is described. ...
Šablona -- Diplomová práce
... Foreign language learners are mostly not in daily interaction with the target language and therefore don’t use the language as necessary to communicate (Celce-Murcia, 359). Since learning of a foreign language is a life-long process, when there is no interaction with the language, knowledge of the l ...
... Foreign language learners are mostly not in daily interaction with the target language and therefore don’t use the language as necessary to communicate (Celce-Murcia, 359). Since learning of a foreign language is a life-long process, when there is no interaction with the language, knowledge of the l ...
An ERP study of the processing of subject and object relative
... ‘The fact [(that) (I/you/he/she/we/they) attacked the senator]’ b. Fact-clause with object pro [議員が ...
... ‘The fact [(that) (I/you/he/she/we/they) attacked the senator]’ b. Fact-clause with object pro [議員が ...
Parts of Speech
... clauses #2 Indefinite Pronouns general way to refer to nouns #3 Demonstrative Pronouns point out specific persons, places, things or ideas. ...
... clauses #2 Indefinite Pronouns general way to refer to nouns #3 Demonstrative Pronouns point out specific persons, places, things or ideas. ...
THE CASES
... • Used for addressing someone and almost always exactly the same as the nominative except in the 2nd declension where e is used in the singular. The e is dropped after i. – Marce, ad fenestram ambulā – Iūlia, surge. – Caecilī, mēcum venī ...
... • Used for addressing someone and almost always exactly the same as the nominative except in the 2nd declension where e is used in the singular. The e is dropped after i. – Marce, ad fenestram ambulā – Iūlia, surge. – Caecilī, mēcum venī ...
Universal Annotation of Slavic Verb Forms
... The first work on Slavic-specific issues in UD was Zeman (2015). The present article focuses on part-of-speech tags and features of individual words, not on interword dependency relations. Some verb forms are analytical (periphrastic), made of two or more individual words. We occasionally use the peri ...
... The first work on Slavic-specific issues in UD was Zeman (2015). The present article focuses on part-of-speech tags and features of individual words, not on interword dependency relations. Some verb forms are analytical (periphrastic), made of two or more individual words. We occasionally use the peri ...
Key to Comments and Commonly Confused Words http://www.wsu
... used within paragraphs; it is not necessary to start a new paragraph after using a block quotation. 7. Be sparing with quotations . Most important: use only as much of the quotation as you need. The reader will expect to see an analysis of the passage that is about the same length as the passage its ...
... used within paragraphs; it is not necessary to start a new paragraph after using a block quotation. 7. Be sparing with quotations . Most important: use only as much of the quotation as you need. The reader will expect to see an analysis of the passage that is about the same length as the passage its ...
the three relative constructions in swahili (kisanifu)
... The TMs -a- and -ka- are very old; they have, in fact, been reconstructed for proto-Bantu. At the time when type A constructions of the copular « verbids » and the future auxiliary verb were compounded into type B constructions, -a- and -ka- had long since ceased to be auxiliaries. The TM -ki- is on ...
... The TMs -a- and -ka- are very old; they have, in fact, been reconstructed for proto-Bantu. At the time when type A constructions of the copular « verbids » and the future auxiliary verb were compounded into type B constructions, -a- and -ka- had long since ceased to be auxiliaries. The TM -ki- is on ...
CLITICS, SCRAMBLING, AND HEAD MOVEMENT IN DUTCH
... phrases in that they are adjoined to V. On the assumption that only heads can adjoin to heads (Baltin 1982, Chomsky 1986), this would effectively identify the French weak pronouns as heads. As heads, these weak pronouns would have a special syntactic status, and therefore fall in the category of spe ...
... phrases in that they are adjoined to V. On the assumption that only heads can adjoin to heads (Baltin 1982, Chomsky 1986), this would effectively identify the French weak pronouns as heads. As heads, these weak pronouns would have a special syntactic status, and therefore fall in the category of spe ...
The Syntax of Small Clause Predication
... As you may have already noticed, up to this point nothing special has been said in the structure in (1), since the syntactic configuration as described so far actually embodies the syntactic configuration of an ordinary predicative domain. The special thing in the structure in (1), however, arises w ...
... As you may have already noticed, up to this point nothing special has been said in the structure in (1), since the syntactic configuration as described so far actually embodies the syntactic configuration of an ordinary predicative domain. The special thing in the structure in (1), however, arises w ...
Early Word Learning - Northwestern University
... a grammatical distinction between mass and count nouns, while others (like Japanese) may not (Imai & Haryu, 2004). Even more dramatic evidence for this kind of flexibility comes from cross-linguistic comparisons of the grammatical form adjective. Some languages (including English, Spanish, and the A ...
... a grammatical distinction between mass and count nouns, while others (like Japanese) may not (Imai & Haryu, 2004). Even more dramatic evidence for this kind of flexibility comes from cross-linguistic comparisons of the grammatical form adjective. Some languages (including English, Spanish, and the A ...
Pseudo-Ergativity in Chukotko-Kamchatkan
... A second anomaly in (4) is the third person plural subject prefix in the realis mood, which varies for transitivity (n- transitive, Ø intransitive). Note that the n-prefix is also used for the (realis) impersonal construction (3a) and in the Southern dialect n- is used in place of [1PL.REAL] nt-. Ca ...
... A second anomaly in (4) is the third person plural subject prefix in the realis mood, which varies for transitivity (n- transitive, Ø intransitive). Note that the n-prefix is also used for the (realis) impersonal construction (3a) and in the Southern dialect n- is used in place of [1PL.REAL] nt-. Ca ...
Chapter 2 "Writing Basics: What Makes a Good Sentence?"
... All complete sentences have at least one independent clause. You can identify an independent clause by reading it on its own and looking for the subject and the verb. ...
... All complete sentences have at least one independent clause. You can identify an independent clause by reading it on its own and looking for the subject and the verb. ...
REFLEXIVITY IN ENGLISH PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES 1
... When a personal pronoun refers to the same referent as a preceding pronoun or noun phrase within the same clause, it is usually replaced by a self-form (Mackenzie, 2007, p. 148). For example, some English self-forms are ‘myself’, ‘himself’ and ‘themselves’. Following König & Gasts definition of self ...
... When a personal pronoun refers to the same referent as a preceding pronoun or noun phrase within the same clause, it is usually replaced by a self-form (Mackenzie, 2007, p. 148). For example, some English self-forms are ‘myself’, ‘himself’ and ‘themselves’. Following König & Gasts definition of self ...
Automatic Detection of Grammar Elements that Decrease Readability
... the check list; in this list, we should define every Japanese grammar element and its readability level. A grammar element is a grammatical phenomenon concerned with readability, and its readability level indicates the familiarity of the grammar element. In Japanese, grammar elements are classified ...
... the check list; in this list, we should define every Japanese grammar element and its readability level. A grammar element is a grammatical phenomenon concerned with readability, and its readability level indicates the familiarity of the grammar element. In Japanese, grammar elements are classified ...
contents - Ziyonet.uz
... Now from the point of view of communication, He has arrived and He has not arrived are different sentences since they convey different information (indeed, the meaning of the one flatly contradicts that of the other). The problem of classification of sentences is a highly complicated one, and we wi ...
... Now from the point of view of communication, He has arrived and He has not arrived are different sentences since they convey different information (indeed, the meaning of the one flatly contradicts that of the other). The problem of classification of sentences is a highly complicated one, and we wi ...
Performance Grammar: a Declarative Definition
... is a two–stage process. First, an unordered hierarchical structure (‘mobile’) is assembled out of lexical building blocks. The key operation at work here is feature uni cation, which also delimits the positional options of the syntactic constituents. During the second stage, the branches of the mob ...
... is a two–stage process. First, an unordered hierarchical structure (‘mobile’) is assembled out of lexical building blocks. The key operation at work here is feature uni cation, which also delimits the positional options of the syntactic constituents. During the second stage, the branches of the mob ...
A Grammar of the Muna Language
... no-ko-ana 3sR-HAVE-child In other cases the affix is simply retained (in capitals) in the English interlinear glosses, as in: do-si-kala-ha 3pR-SI-go-HA The reader is referred to Chapter 10 for the meaning and use of these affixes. As for the English translations, it is helpful to bear in mind that ...
... no-ko-ana 3sR-HAVE-child In other cases the affix is simply retained (in capitals) in the English interlinear glosses, as in: do-si-kala-ha 3pR-SI-go-HA The reader is referred to Chapter 10 for the meaning and use of these affixes. As for the English translations, it is helpful to bear in mind that ...