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... example, English-speaking children often produce utterances such as That go there instead of That goes there or He go to school instead of He went to school. Traditionally such errors have been interpreted in terms of lack of knowledge of the appropriate inflections (Brown, 1973), or performance lim ...
... example, English-speaking children often produce utterances such as That go there instead of That goes there or He go to school instead of He went to school. Traditionally such errors have been interpreted in terms of lack of knowledge of the appropriate inflections (Brown, 1973), or performance lim ...
Agree in the Functional Domain: Evidence from the Morphosyntax of
... Note first that the initial glottal stop as well as the following vowel in the positive imperative forms in (2) are both epenthesized for syllabification purposes. That aside, one can see that the positive imperative forms are actually the imperfective forms minus the second person prefix ta-: Both ...
... Note first that the initial glottal stop as well as the following vowel in the positive imperative forms in (2) are both epenthesized for syllabification purposes. That aside, one can see that the positive imperative forms are actually the imperfective forms minus the second person prefix ta-: Both ...
articles basque resultatives and related issues
... with respect to agreement. So instead of ogia “the bread” we will use sagarrak “apples”. Since the plural morpheme -k is a homonym of the ergative marker -k, for the purpose of clarification a capital -K will be used for the plural marker. If we apply that to the transitive perfect (8), we receive ( ...
... with respect to agreement. So instead of ogia “the bread” we will use sagarrak “apples”. Since the plural morpheme -k is a homonym of the ergative marker -k, for the purpose of clarification a capital -K will be used for the plural marker. If we apply that to the transitive perfect (8), we receive ( ...
ARTICLES BASQUE RESULTATIVES AND RELATED ISSUES
... with respect to agreement. So instead of ogia “the bread” we will use sagarrak “apples”. Since the plural morpheme -k is a homonym of the ergative marker -k, for the purpose of clarification a capital -K will be used for the plural marker. If we apply that to the transitive perfect (8), we receive ( ...
... with respect to agreement. So instead of ogia “the bread” we will use sagarrak “apples”. Since the plural morpheme -k is a homonym of the ergative marker -k, for the purpose of clarification a capital -K will be used for the plural marker. If we apply that to the transitive perfect (8), we receive ( ...
The national curriculum in England
... between words, how to understand nuances in meaning, and how to develop their understanding of, and ability to use, figurative language. Pupils should be taught to control their speaking and writing consciously, understand why sentences are constructed as they are and to use Standard English. They s ...
... between words, how to understand nuances in meaning, and how to develop their understanding of, and ability to use, figurative language. Pupils should be taught to control their speaking and writing consciously, understand why sentences are constructed as they are and to use Standard English. They s ...
Involuntary state constructions in Polish: a case of semantic
... showing no agreement, the necessity of manner modification, the human/animate character of the dative argument, which, however, does not exert any control over the event and, additionally, the presence of the resumptive się in such structures. 4. Rivero, Arregui and Frąckowiak’s (2010) analysis of I ...
... showing no agreement, the necessity of manner modification, the human/animate character of the dative argument, which, however, does not exert any control over the event and, additionally, the presence of the resumptive się in such structures. 4. Rivero, Arregui and Frąckowiak’s (2010) analysis of I ...
Complex Passive Constructions in Norwegian
... As has been standardly noted, however, a control relation like the (unsuccessful) one in (20b) can be turned into a successful one if the understood subject of the infinitival clause is construed as a semantically ‘subjacent’ participant relative to the content of that clause: thus, both of (21a,b) ...
... As has been standardly noted, however, a control relation like the (unsuccessful) one in (20b) can be turned into a successful one if the understood subject of the infinitival clause is construed as a semantically ‘subjacent’ participant relative to the content of that clause: thus, both of (21a,b) ...
Distinguishing Two “Synonyms” - Cascadilla Proceedings Project
... former being excluded when the latter was the dependent variable for a given analysis and vice versa. The envelope of variation includes all instances of quizá and quizás that have scope over an inflected verb that can appear either in the subjunctive or the indicative. Therefore, this does not incl ...
... former being excluded when the latter was the dependent variable for a given analysis and vice versa. The envelope of variation includes all instances of quizá and quizás that have scope over an inflected verb that can appear either in the subjunctive or the indicative. Therefore, this does not incl ...
Section 8 – Compound Main Clauses
... Exercise 9. 6. How Much I Can Explain – “Humpty Dumpty” ...................................................... 73 Exercise 9. 7. Using Apostrophes to Show Possession ...................................................................... 73 Exercise 9. 8. Recognizing Verb Tenses ..................... ...
... Exercise 9. 6. How Much I Can Explain – “Humpty Dumpty” ...................................................... 73 Exercise 9. 7. Using Apostrophes to Show Possession ...................................................................... 73 Exercise 9. 8. Recognizing Verb Tenses ..................... ...
Effective Writing
... fewer worries.” The words “security” and “worries” in the examples are single-word nouns. Please notice that they also answer the question “what?”: “A wise choice means what? (security); “A wise choice means what? (fewer worries). “A wise choice means what? (that there will be fewer regrets). A noun ...
... fewer worries.” The words “security” and “worries” in the examples are single-word nouns. Please notice that they also answer the question “what?”: “A wise choice means what? (security); “A wise choice means what? (fewer worries). “A wise choice means what? (that there will be fewer regrets). A noun ...
Chapter 2: Linguistic Background
... Consider again the case where adjectives can be used as nouns, as in the green. Not all adjectives can be used in such a way. For example, the noun phrase the hot can be used, given a context where there are hot and cold plates, in a sentence such as The hot are on the table. But this refers to the ...
... Consider again the case where adjectives can be used as nouns, as in the green. Not all adjectives can be used in such a way. For example, the noun phrase the hot can be used, given a context where there are hot and cold plates, in a sentence such as The hot are on the table. But this refers to the ...
English version - Nederbooms
... be the most suitable options for the CGN. The problem was, however, that at the start of the CGN project, these were still in the process of being developed. The WOTAN-2 tagset existed only in a preliminary version, which was modified several times during the early stages of the CGN project, and the ...
... be the most suitable options for the CGN. The problem was, however, that at the start of the CGN project, these were still in the process of being developed. The WOTAN-2 tagset existed only in a preliminary version, which was modified several times during the early stages of the CGN project, and the ...
Depictive Secondary Predicates and Small Clause Approaches to
... According to Kayne, these have a verb sponge which embeds a small clause [the water up]. Other small clause analyses of particle constructions include Hoekstra (1988), Svenonius (1992, 1994), den Dikken (1995), Harley and Noyer (1998), Ramchand (2008).4 Aarts (1989) analyzes some verb-particle const ...
... According to Kayne, these have a verb sponge which embeds a small clause [the water up]. Other small clause analyses of particle constructions include Hoekstra (1988), Svenonius (1992, 1994), den Dikken (1995), Harley and Noyer (1998), Ramchand (2008).4 Aarts (1989) analyzes some verb-particle const ...
Write for Business Sample
... (Quotation) “All new employees must fill out the standard work forms . . . which may be obtained from your immediate supervisor . . . before beginning work.” ...
... (Quotation) “All new employees must fill out the standard work forms . . . which may be obtained from your immediate supervisor . . . before beginning work.” ...
1 Stress and the Development of Disyllabic Words in Chinese San
... Li and Thompson (1981:14), “The threat of too many homophonous syllables has forced the (Chinese) language to increase dramatically the proportion of polysyllabic words, principally by means of the compounding process...” The loss of syllabic contrast in modern Chinese is quite dramatic. For example ...
... Li and Thompson (1981:14), “The threat of too many homophonous syllables has forced the (Chinese) language to increase dramatically the proportion of polysyllabic words, principally by means of the compounding process...” The loss of syllabic contrast in modern Chinese is quite dramatic. For example ...
null object constructions in standard spanish revisited* 111
... status of these empty constituents by resorting to categories such as PRO, pro, NP-trace or wh-trace, and most recently, null epithet (Lasnik & Stowell, 1991). These categories are shown to be insufficient to describe null objects in standard Spanish. Therefore, a new type of empty category seems to ...
... status of these empty constituents by resorting to categories such as PRO, pro, NP-trace or wh-trace, and most recently, null epithet (Lasnik & Stowell, 1991). These categories are shown to be insufficient to describe null objects in standard Spanish. Therefore, a new type of empty category seems to ...
Nominal Clause - colliertech.org
... below. The second type is headed by a non-verbal predicate such as an adjective (14a), participle (14b), preposition (14c), or noun phrase (14d). The initial NP must also be definite or specific->. Nominal clauses with verbal reports have two further subtypes: those in which the initial NP is ...
... below. The second type is headed by a non-verbal predicate such as an adjective (14a), participle (14b), preposition (14c), or noun phrase (14d). The initial NP must also be definite or specific->. Nominal clauses with verbal reports have two further subtypes: those in which the initial NP is ...
File - Peter Cohee
... of praise for the general C. Marius who had recently defeated Germanic invaders, the Cimbri and Teutones. He eventually became attached to the household of the general Lucius Licinius Lucullus, for whom he also wrote laudatory poetry. Lucullus became Archias’ patronus, and Archias took the nomen gen ...
... of praise for the general C. Marius who had recently defeated Germanic invaders, the Cimbri and Teutones. He eventually became attached to the household of the general Lucius Licinius Lucullus, for whom he also wrote laudatory poetry. Lucullus became Archias’ patronus, and Archias took the nomen gen ...
Perception and Causative Structures in English and European
... given that such infinitival T cannot itself value the Case-feature of the embedded subject (Recall that the subject of the infinitival clause is Case-marked by a higher probe), its φ-set should be “incomplete”. The question then is how defective this set is. Starting with gender, there is no evidenc ...
... given that such infinitival T cannot itself value the Case-feature of the embedded subject (Recall that the subject of the infinitival clause is Case-marked by a higher probe), its φ-set should be “incomplete”. The question then is how defective this set is. Starting with gender, there is no evidenc ...
Stiahnuť prednášku
... If the -ed form is verbal, we can change the passive construction in which it occurs into an active one: ...
... If the -ed form is verbal, we can change the passive construction in which it occurs into an active one: ...
Morphological Variability in Second Language
... Research on morphological variability in second language (L2) acquisition has focused on the syntactic consequences of variability: that is, whether or not morphological variability entails underlying syntactic deficits. The interrelationship between morphological features in their own right has bee ...
... Research on morphological variability in second language (L2) acquisition has focused on the syntactic consequences of variability: that is, whether or not morphological variability entails underlying syntactic deficits. The interrelationship between morphological features in their own right has bee ...
Norbert Hornstein, Ana Maria Martins and Jairo Nunes This
... given that such infinitival T cannot itself value the Case-feature of the embedded subject (Recall that the subject of the infinitival clause is Case-marked by a higher probe), its φ-set should be “incomplete”. The question then is how defective this set is. Starting with gender, there is no evidenc ...
... given that such infinitival T cannot itself value the Case-feature of the embedded subject (Recall that the subject of the infinitival clause is Case-marked by a higher probe), its φ-set should be “incomplete”. The question then is how defective this set is. Starting with gender, there is no evidenc ...
subject - HCC Learning Web
... • If the adj. clause is non-restrictive (it requires commas), the adjective phrase ALSO requires commas. • Paris, which is the capital of France, is an exciting city. • Paris, the capital of France, is an exciting city. • An adj. phrase in which a noun follows another noun (like the example above) i ...
... • If the adj. clause is non-restrictive (it requires commas), the adjective phrase ALSO requires commas. • Paris, which is the capital of France, is an exciting city. • Paris, the capital of France, is an exciting city. • An adj. phrase in which a noun follows another noun (like the example above) i ...
Lexical Rules for Deverbal Adjectives
... Our work on adjectives forms a microtheory used by the MikroKosmos semantic analyzer. The architecture of MikroKosmos is described in Onyshkevych and Nirenburg 1994 and Beale et al. 1995. The MikroKosmos project is a component of a knowledge-based machine translation system (see Nirenburg et al. 199 ...
... Our work on adjectives forms a microtheory used by the MikroKosmos semantic analyzer. The architecture of MikroKosmos is described in Onyshkevych and Nirenburg 1994 and Beale et al. 1995. The MikroKosmos project is a component of a knowledge-based machine translation system (see Nirenburg et al. 199 ...
