The Land of the Free and The Elements of Style
... of advice on usage and writing, revised by the admired novelist and essayist E. B. White from a book by his former English professor. White did well to accept Macmillan’s suggestion that he should revise and expand his former professor’s book for commercial republication: successive editions of the ...
... of advice on usage and writing, revised by the admired novelist and essayist E. B. White from a book by his former English professor. White did well to accept Macmillan’s suggestion that he should revise and expand his former professor’s book for commercial republication: successive editions of the ...
A Reanalysis of Nonemphatic Pronouns in Dagbani
... emphatic pronoun (dina)—or perhaps the relationship is one of polysemy. The plural of this is formed with the suffix –nima (dinnima). ...
... emphatic pronoun (dina)—or perhaps the relationship is one of polysemy. The plural of this is formed with the suffix –nima (dinnima). ...
MORE THOUGHTS ON THE COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTION OF THE
... of the present and of the past conditional respectively. Still, the discussed auxil iaries cannot be interpreted as genuine sole conveyers, for without the notional components they cannot produce the impression of formal completeness. The zero degree of the extent to which the primary categories ar ...
... of the present and of the past conditional respectively. Still, the discussed auxil iaries cannot be interpreted as genuine sole conveyers, for without the notional components they cannot produce the impression of formal completeness. The zero degree of the extent to which the primary categories ar ...
Double Double, Morphology and Trouble: Looking into
... shown in (13). So there is this sense of either being able to distribute the action over time repeatedly or distribute/apply the action over different objects, when the semantics of the event does not allow the action to be repeated again and again, such as killing one animal.4 The examples in (7) s ...
... shown in (13). So there is this sense of either being able to distribute the action over time repeatedly or distribute/apply the action over different objects, when the semantics of the event does not allow the action to be repeated again and again, such as killing one animal.4 The examples in (7) s ...
New Chapter 4 - University of Arizona
... The third typological possibility; the Extraordinary Balanced Coordination (EBC) was not attested in Yaqui. ...
... The third typological possibility; the Extraordinary Balanced Coordination (EBC) was not attested in Yaqui. ...
On how to write rules in Constraint Grammar (CG-3) Eckhard Bick
... CG rules ➢ rules add, remove or select morphological, syntactic, semantic or other readings ➢ rules use context conditions of arbitrary distance and complexity (i.e. other words and tags in the sentence) ➢ rules are applied in a deterministic and sequential way, so removed information can't be reco ...
... CG rules ➢ rules add, remove or select morphological, syntactic, semantic or other readings ➢ rules use context conditions of arbitrary distance and complexity (i.e. other words and tags in the sentence) ➢ rules are applied in a deterministic and sequential way, so removed information can't be reco ...
Making Sense of Nonce Sense
... innovative examples mean can vary enormously from one occasion to the next, depending on certain cooperative measures between the speaker and addressees. Each has an unlimited number of possible meanings, or so it appears. Denominal nouns, then, although they have stricter requirements than, say, po ...
... innovative examples mean can vary enormously from one occasion to the next, depending on certain cooperative measures between the speaker and addressees. Each has an unlimited number of possible meanings, or so it appears. Denominal nouns, then, although they have stricter requirements than, say, po ...
Redefining part-of-speech classes with distributional semantic models
... This is a significant improvement over the onefeature baseline classifier (classify using only one vector dimension with maximum F-value in relation to class tags), with F-score equal to only 0.22. Thus, the results support the hypothesis that word embeddings contain information that allows us to gr ...
... This is a significant improvement over the onefeature baseline classifier (classify using only one vector dimension with maximum F-value in relation to class tags), with F-score equal to only 0.22. Thus, the results support the hypothesis that word embeddings contain information that allows us to gr ...
Ch 11 - CSU, Chico
... The trick in the selection of examples is to show a contrast in which someone is not tall but too tall, not heavy but too heavy, not short but too short, not old but too old, not young but too young, and so on. Focussing adjuncts: only, even, just… Focussing adjuncts indicate either restrictive or a ...
... The trick in the selection of examples is to show a contrast in which someone is not tall but too tall, not heavy but too heavy, not short but too short, not old but too old, not young but too young, and so on. Focussing adjuncts: only, even, just… Focussing adjuncts indicate either restrictive or a ...
Walenty: Towards a comprehensive valence dictionary of Polish
... Specification of nominal arguments includes information about their case. However, this is insufficient in Polish to uniquely determine grammatical subjects and objects: the former do not have to be nominal at all, but – depending on the verb – may sometimes be clausal or infinitival, the latter do ...
... Specification of nominal arguments includes information about their case. However, this is insufficient in Polish to uniquely determine grammatical subjects and objects: the former do not have to be nominal at all, but – depending on the verb – may sometimes be clausal or infinitival, the latter do ...
(ref) seven serious sentence errors file
... purchased a car, we will be taking a vacation, (all bold words are part of the verb). ...
... purchased a car, we will be taking a vacation, (all bold words are part of the verb). ...
4. Two sample classes encoded: motion verbs and `know verbs`
... found in MRDs (which are our main source of data), and to meet the user-requirements. However, since these 'new' relations require more complicated procedures in order to be acquired, for the time being their values will be coded only in relation to those subsets of verbs for which we have enough da ...
... found in MRDs (which are our main source of data), and to meet the user-requirements. However, since these 'new' relations require more complicated procedures in order to be acquired, for the time being their values will be coded only in relation to those subsets of verbs for which we have enough da ...
Spanish Learning Resources
... In the previous three lessons you learned the fundamental difference between ser and estar -essence or condition, as well as some common uses for each verb. This lesson presents the two verbs side by side, with the emphasis on contrasting their uses. In the process, much -- but not all -- of the pre ...
... In the previous three lessons you learned the fundamental difference between ser and estar -essence or condition, as well as some common uses for each verb. This lesson presents the two verbs side by side, with the emphasis on contrasting their uses. In the process, much -- but not all -- of the pre ...
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... farther, further Farther refers to additional distance (How much farther is ;( to the beach?). and further refers to additional time. amount, or other abstract matters (I don't want to discuss this any (lIrther). The distinction often is blurred in current usage. farther, further Fartlra refers to a ...
... farther, further Farther refers to additional distance (How much farther is ;( to the beach?). and further refers to additional time. amount, or other abstract matters (I don't want to discuss this any (lIrther). The distinction often is blurred in current usage. farther, further Fartlra refers to a ...
- Goldsmiths Research Online
... Bonami (2015) furnishes a detailed discussion of this property of periphrasis and shows that periphrases can behave on a par with inflection in terms of paradigmatic organization. For some scholars participation in paradigms is not the only property that can properly delimit periphrasis. They extend ...
... Bonami (2015) furnishes a detailed discussion of this property of periphrasis and shows that periphrases can behave on a par with inflection in terms of paradigmatic organization. For some scholars participation in paradigms is not the only property that can properly delimit periphrasis. They extend ...
Polite Plurals and Adjective Agreement
... Romanian provides another example. With the Romanian polite second person pronoun dumneavoastra as subject, the predicative adjective can be singular (as in (11a)) or plural. When it is plural the polite pronoun dumneavoastra refers to multiple formal addressees (Avram 1986). Examples (11b,c), taken ...
... Romanian provides another example. With the Romanian polite second person pronoun dumneavoastra as subject, the predicative adjective can be singular (as in (11a)) or plural. When it is plural the polite pronoun dumneavoastra refers to multiple formal addressees (Avram 1986). Examples (11b,c), taken ...
Viagra natural chileno
... called "P" and "Q" Celtic". "Q" Celtic contains Irish, Scots Gaelic, and Manx, collectively called the Gaelic languages; "P" Celtic contains Welsh, Cornish, and Breton, the "Brythonic" languages. Although all of the Celtic languages retain some features in common, generally the languages of "P-Celti ...
... called "P" and "Q" Celtic". "Q" Celtic contains Irish, Scots Gaelic, and Manx, collectively called the Gaelic languages; "P" Celtic contains Welsh, Cornish, and Breton, the "Brythonic" languages. Although all of the Celtic languages retain some features in common, generally the languages of "P-Celti ...
CORE CURRICULUM PRODUCTS INTERMEDIATE PHASE
... Reviews nouns—common, proper, compound, singular, plural, possessive; and learns about collective nouns and nouns in apposition. Expands verb knowledge (action, linking, state-of-being, regular and irregular) to include verb tenses (present, past, future), and conjugation of all six tenses; verb ...
... Reviews nouns—common, proper, compound, singular, plural, possessive; and learns about collective nouns and nouns in apposition. Expands verb knowledge (action, linking, state-of-being, regular and irregular) to include verb tenses (present, past, future), and conjugation of all six tenses; verb ...
Covert nominative and dative subjects in Faroese∗
... The example in (1) shows the verb dáma ‘like’, the most common verb alternating between dative and nominative subject in Faroese. Other verbs in this tiny class include leingjast ‘long for’, mangla ‘lack’, nýtast ‘need’ and tørva ‘need’. The variation between dative and nominative is not associated ...
... The example in (1) shows the verb dáma ‘like’, the most common verb alternating between dative and nominative subject in Faroese. Other verbs in this tiny class include leingjast ‘long for’, mangla ‘lack’, nýtast ‘need’ and tørva ‘need’. The variation between dative and nominative is not associated ...
Empty categories and complex sentences: the case of wh
... categories" in syntax, then describe in more detail the types of empty categories that have been proposed in modern work. Following that description, I will raise questions about the acquisition of the forms: how do children's grammars accommodate empty categories, and how do we know when they do? T ...
... categories" in syntax, then describe in more detail the types of empty categories that have been proposed in modern work. Following that description, I will raise questions about the acquisition of the forms: how do children's grammars accommodate empty categories, and how do we know when they do? T ...
Movement of properties and properties of movement
... this asymmetrically entails prohibiting overt pronouns. Robbing his analysis of its independent support, this amounts to little more than restating that T-movements cannot target Π-positions. 4 For simplicity, I treat properties in purely extensional terms, which reduces them to sets of entities. ...
... this asymmetrically entails prohibiting overt pronouns. Robbing his analysis of its independent support, this amounts to little more than restating that T-movements cannot target Π-positions. 4 For simplicity, I treat properties in purely extensional terms, which reduces them to sets of entities. ...
Pronouns and Antecedents
... 2. An antecedent is the noun a pronoun represents. 3. There was 1 pronoun. 4. There are 8 kinds of pronouns. 5. Parker’s favorite pronoun is they. ...
... 2. An antecedent is the noun a pronoun represents. 3. There was 1 pronoun. 4. There are 8 kinds of pronouns. 5. Parker’s favorite pronoun is they. ...
pronoun
... when the pronouns are direct or indirect objects of verbs. Megan asked her for a copy of the report. My friend gave him my e-mail address. The e-mail security presentation impressed Noberto and me. ...
... when the pronouns are direct or indirect objects of verbs. Megan asked her for a copy of the report. My friend gave him my e-mail address. The e-mail security presentation impressed Noberto and me. ...
Algonquian verb structure: Plains Cree1
... the independent order (sometimes ‘mode’) in the Algonquianist tradition. Algonquianists often distinguish a third order, called subjunctive, but that one is regularly derived from the conjunct by an extra suffix in Cree; it is used for conditional sentences. In the conjunct order, person inflection ...
... the independent order (sometimes ‘mode’) in the Algonquianist tradition. Algonquianists often distinguish a third order, called subjunctive, but that one is regularly derived from the conjunct by an extra suffix in Cree; it is used for conditional sentences. In the conjunct order, person inflection ...
západočeská univerzita v plzni - DSpace at University of West
... often understood as mistakes by those, who are not familiar with these rules and patterns. What made the public more aware of AAVE was the decision of the Oakland City School board in 1996 that regarded AAVE and its use in school facilities. It was settled that teachers should be specially trained t ...
... often understood as mistakes by those, who are not familiar with these rules and patterns. What made the public more aware of AAVE was the decision of the Oakland City School board in 1996 that regarded AAVE and its use in school facilities. It was settled that teachers should be specially trained t ...