The thin line between facts and fiction Hubert Haider, FB Linguistik
... this very area of data has been the favourite target of intensive modelling in grammar theory for at least two decades, starting in 1977 with Chomsky’s ‘On wh-movement’, there does not exist a single controlled study on wh-movement asymmetries for English or for any other Germanic language from this ...
... this very area of data has been the favourite target of intensive modelling in grammar theory for at least two decades, starting in 1977 with Chomsky’s ‘On wh-movement’, there does not exist a single controlled study on wh-movement asymmetries for English or for any other Germanic language from this ...
double case constructions in Koine Greek - Journal of Greco
... double case constructions—at least the double accusative variety. Although only certain verbs allow for such constructions, 1 they are nevertheless commonly encountered by readers of the New Testament and other Greek literature. Drawing on basic notions from Transformational Grammar and Relational G ...
... double case constructions—at least the double accusative variety. Although only certain verbs allow for such constructions, 1 they are nevertheless commonly encountered by readers of the New Testament and other Greek literature. Drawing on basic notions from Transformational Grammar and Relational G ...
Valency classes in Yucatec Maya
... • With transitive verbs, the pronominal clitic cross-references the subject, while the suffix crossreferences the direct object. • With intransitive verbs, the pronominal element cross-references the subject. The syntagmatic slot chosen, with its paradigm, depends on the verb’s status, viz.: in comp ...
... • With transitive verbs, the pronominal clitic cross-references the subject, while the suffix crossreferences the direct object. • With intransitive verbs, the pronominal element cross-references the subject. The syntagmatic slot chosen, with its paradigm, depends on the verb’s status, viz.: in comp ...
Introduction to Words and Morphemes
... illiterate speakers realize that there are words in their language however the assumption that languages contain words is taken for granted by most people, even though every speaker of every language knows tens of thousands of words. Webster’s Third International Dictionary of the English Language h ...
... illiterate speakers realize that there are words in their language however the assumption that languages contain words is taken for granted by most people, even though every speaker of every language knows tens of thousands of words. Webster’s Third International Dictionary of the English Language h ...
IV - Fountainhead Press
... amount of revenue to our relatively small company, so my boss has told me. That he will be creating a new administrative position. Will be filled by an internal promotion. The promotion, however, will be contingent upon the success of this latest campaign. With this information, the office is dedica ...
... amount of revenue to our relatively small company, so my boss has told me. That he will be creating a new administrative position. Will be filled by an internal promotion. The promotion, however, will be contingent upon the success of this latest campaign. With this information, the office is dedica ...
What is a Gerund
... Infinitives: to swim, to hope, to tell, to eat, to dream Their functions, however, overlap. Gerunds always function as nouns, but infinitives often also serve as nouns. Deciding which to use can be confusing in many situations, especially for people whose first language is not English. Confusion bet ...
... Infinitives: to swim, to hope, to tell, to eat, to dream Their functions, however, overlap. Gerunds always function as nouns, but infinitives often also serve as nouns. Deciding which to use can be confusing in many situations, especially for people whose first language is not English. Confusion bet ...
Gemination of stops in Tamil - UCL Phonetics and Linguistics
... crucial notions: (1) degree/depth of embedding, (2) directionality of application and (3) a locality restriction. Contrary to popular claims in the literature on the phonologysyntax interface about the existence of intermediary prosodic structures (Selkirk (1984), Nespor and Vogel (1982, 1986)), thi ...
... crucial notions: (1) degree/depth of embedding, (2) directionality of application and (3) a locality restriction. Contrary to popular claims in the literature on the phonologysyntax interface about the existence of intermediary prosodic structures (Selkirk (1984), Nespor and Vogel (1982, 1986)), thi ...
for CHAPTER 3
... had to say about this injunction.) Create a few examples, each written two ways. One possible pair is What is that for? and For what is that? Then, with your teacher’s approval, lead the class in a discussion of this issue. Does this rule apply to prepositions used as adverbs? Or to sentences that e ...
... had to say about this injunction.) Create a few examples, each written two ways. One possible pair is What is that for? and For what is that? Then, with your teacher’s approval, lead the class in a discussion of this issue. Does this rule apply to prepositions used as adverbs? Or to sentences that e ...
Pronouns - MGLVA
... they are) in place of their, the personal pronoun. They’re installing our new e-mail software tomorrow. Do not use the contraction there’s (shortened form for there is or there has) in place of theirs, the possessive pronoun. There’s a way to cancel my print job as well as theirs through our network ...
... they are) in place of their, the personal pronoun. They’re installing our new e-mail software tomorrow. Do not use the contraction there’s (shortened form for there is or there has) in place of theirs, the possessive pronoun. There’s a way to cancel my print job as well as theirs through our network ...
Analyzing Embedded Noun Phrase Structures Derived from
... derived from a certain case of a predicate for the sentence. For this type of embedded noun phrase structure, several analysis methods have beenproposed (Tsujii 83, Yokoo & Hayashi 87). These methods analyze the modified noun phrase as the case extraposed from the embedded sentence. In contrast, the ...
... derived from a certain case of a predicate for the sentence. For this type of embedded noun phrase structure, several analysis methods have beenproposed (Tsujii 83, Yokoo & Hayashi 87). These methods analyze the modified noun phrase as the case extraposed from the embedded sentence. In contrast, the ...
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... relations in the Hindi-Urdu Treebanks. Since the analysis is in Paninian framework, the tag names also reflect that. As mentioned in the previous section, the model offers a syntactico-semantic level of linguistic knowledge. Preference for this model is based on: a) The model, not only offers a mech ...
... relations in the Hindi-Urdu Treebanks. Since the analysis is in Paninian framework, the tag names also reflect that. As mentioned in the previous section, the model offers a syntactico-semantic level of linguistic knowledge. Preference for this model is based on: a) The model, not only offers a mech ...
11 Morphology and the Lexicon: Lexicalization and Productivity
... Thus, curiosity, which is structurally analogous to *furiosity, is perfectly acceptable, because there is no word *cury to block it. The effects of blocking are also felt in syntax, where an existing word will sometimes block an entire synonymous phrase, as Hoffman (1982) first noted. We do not, for ...
... Thus, curiosity, which is structurally analogous to *furiosity, is perfectly acceptable, because there is no word *cury to block it. The effects of blocking are also felt in syntax, where an existing word will sometimes block an entire synonymous phrase, as Hoffman (1982) first noted. We do not, for ...
Gerund and gerundive
... The relation between the gerund and the gerundive is curious. One way of understanding it is to view the gerund as an impersonal use of the gerundive: just as the phrase itum est yields, “it was gone” or “an act of going was engaged in,” so the gerund scrībendum (as in: ars scrībendī — “the art of w ...
... The relation between the gerund and the gerundive is curious. One way of understanding it is to view the gerund as an impersonal use of the gerundive: just as the phrase itum est yields, “it was gone” or “an act of going was engaged in,” so the gerund scrībendum (as in: ars scrībendī — “the art of w ...
Using Unknown Word Techniques to Learn Known Words
... uses a finite state morphology to generate possible paradigm(s) for a given word. The morphology does not have access to any additional linguistic information and thus, it generates all possible paradigms allowed by the word orthography. Then, the number of search hits Yahoo returns for each form in ...
... uses a finite state morphology to generate possible paradigm(s) for a given word. The morphology does not have access to any additional linguistic information and thus, it generates all possible paradigms allowed by the word orthography. Then, the number of search hits Yahoo returns for each form in ...
АНГЛІЙСЬКА МОВА
... Тест 21 This white paper by the American Productivity & Quality Center explains that the most successful new product development teams are …, with representation from a core group of areas such as finance, marketing, manufacturing, design, engineering, and research. a) cosmopolitan b) metropolitan c ...
... Тест 21 This white paper by the American Productivity & Quality Center explains that the most successful new product development teams are …, with representation from a core group of areas such as finance, marketing, manufacturing, design, engineering, and research. a) cosmopolitan b) metropolitan c ...
Work Book (Special English) - Madhya Pradesh Textbook Corporation
... Fill in the blanks in this story : Shravan is an orphan who came….................…..Delhi……...........................his village………….Bihar…….search……..work. His father kept a shop, but was tricked………..it……a deceitful uncle. Despair drove him……..alcohol and gambling, and he died…….a stroke soon aft ...
... Fill in the blanks in this story : Shravan is an orphan who came….................…..Delhi……...........................his village………….Bihar…….search……..work. His father kept a shop, but was tricked………..it……a deceitful uncle. Despair drove him……..alcohol and gambling, and he died…….a stroke soon aft ...
Author: Weymouth, Richard Francis (1822
... authority of Mr. Baird that I affirm, that if a friend of yours seems to hinterveer way you, and tu hack in a manner that you deem honjist, it is perfectly haup'n an haisy to you to administer a gentle and dignified rebuke by calling him a hass / In the consonants we find a tendency to prefer the so ...
... authority of Mr. Baird that I affirm, that if a friend of yours seems to hinterveer way you, and tu hack in a manner that you deem honjist, it is perfectly haup'n an haisy to you to administer a gentle and dignified rebuke by calling him a hass / In the consonants we find a tendency to prefer the so ...
ppt
... Derivational morphology: forms a new word, potentially changing the word’s category (nouns become adjectives, verbs become nouns, etc.) goblin goblinish ...
... Derivational morphology: forms a new word, potentially changing the word’s category (nouns become adjectives, verbs become nouns, etc.) goblin goblinish ...
Cumulativity and Countability in Karitiana Verbs* Luciana Sanchez
... the language is cumulative and countable. This article is divided basically in two parts. The first part concerns in showing some features of Karitiana verbs in order to demonstrate that they suggest an analysis that take into account both cumulativity and countability. At this part, the characteri ...
... the language is cumulative and countable. This article is divided basically in two parts. The first part concerns in showing some features of Karitiana verbs in order to demonstrate that they suggest an analysis that take into account both cumulativity and countability. At this part, the characteri ...
Conjunction reduction and gapping in clause-level
... ‘In the remainder of this paper 1 will not discuss BCR anymore. Needless to say that it is not an inheritance phenomenon: parents don’t inherit from their children! See also Pijls and Kempen ...
... ‘In the remainder of this paper 1 will not discuss BCR anymore. Needless to say that it is not an inheritance phenomenon: parents don’t inherit from their children! See also Pijls and Kempen ...
Student packet.
... Aeneas did not know about her demise, having already resumed his journey, and he arrived in Italy. He needed guidance in where to go within Italy, and he had been told to seek the assistance of the Sibyl, a prophetess similar to the Pythia in Delphi, who resided along the Bay of Naples, near the ent ...
... Aeneas did not know about her demise, having already resumed his journey, and he arrived in Italy. He needed guidance in where to go within Italy, and he had been told to seek the assistance of the Sibyl, a prophetess similar to the Pythia in Delphi, who resided along the Bay of Naples, near the ent ...
Event orientated adnominals and compositionality
... Within this layer, event orientated adnominals act as adverbial modifiers, (only) sometimes disguised under adjectival morphology. Multiple verbal + nominal layers allow us to maintain the RA hypothesis, without complicating compositional processes. Event-orientated modification of relational, ...
... Within this layer, event orientated adnominals act as adverbial modifiers, (only) sometimes disguised under adjectival morphology. Multiple verbal + nominal layers allow us to maintain the RA hypothesis, without complicating compositional processes. Event-orientated modification of relational, ...
Western Dubuque Community School District Grade 3 Literacy Unit 1
... •I know an author will often use signal words to show supporting details in a text (e.g., such as, also, one reason, and another reason). RI.3.4-Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 3 topic or subject area. •I know that definit ...
... •I know an author will often use signal words to show supporting details in a text (e.g., such as, also, one reason, and another reason). RI.3.4-Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 3 topic or subject area. •I know that definit ...
Semantic Constraints on Lexical Categories
... nouns with objects, we can guess that ganred refers to some aspects of the cluster of events, rather than to one of the participants. The association of verbs with events and nouns with objects is certainly not without exception (Maratsos & Chalkley, 1981), but probably plays an important role in re ...
... nouns with objects, we can guess that ganred refers to some aspects of the cluster of events, rather than to one of the participants. The association of verbs with events and nouns with objects is certainly not without exception (Maratsos & Chalkley, 1981), but probably plays an important role in re ...