Lexical Nature of Syntactic Ambiguity Resolution
... on syntactic ambiguity resolution. of categories is compatible with multiple phrase structure analyses, the choice of analysis is determined by a processing stratTheories of Lexical and Syntactic Ambiguity Resolution egy called minimal attachment . This principle dictates that new material be attach ...
... on syntactic ambiguity resolution. of categories is compatible with multiple phrase structure analyses, the choice of analysis is determined by a processing stratTheories of Lexical and Syntactic Ambiguity Resolution egy called minimal attachment . This principle dictates that new material be attach ...
On the licensing and recovering of imperative subjects Melani Wratil
... Of course, also objections to the assumption that imperative subjects exist are put forward in current works on the imperative sentence. But most of these counterarguments are not really convincing. Rosengren (1992) and Platzack & Rosengren (1994), for example, argue that the 2nd person imperative p ...
... Of course, also objections to the assumption that imperative subjects exist are put forward in current works on the imperative sentence. But most of these counterarguments are not really convincing. Rosengren (1992) and Platzack & Rosengren (1994), for example, argue that the 2nd person imperative p ...
10. - Universität Erfurt
... This is a linguistic investigation of the functional domain of possession in the Mayan language spoken on the peninsula of Yucatan, Mexico. Most of the data were collected in fieldwork. A possessive relationship connects two elements, the possessor and the possessum. In the prototypical case, the fo ...
... This is a linguistic investigation of the functional domain of possession in the Mayan language spoken on the peninsula of Yucatan, Mexico. Most of the data were collected in fieldwork. A possessive relationship connects two elements, the possessor and the possessum. In the prototypical case, the fo ...
Amis Noun Phrase Structures:
... The morphemic analyses and glosses in the examples are based on Wu (2001), which in general follows Liu (1999). However, at least three revisions are made. First, while agreeing with Liu’s analysis of the Amis case marking system in decomposing the case-marker (e.g. ku) into a case marker (e.g. k-) ...
... The morphemic analyses and glosses in the examples are based on Wu (2001), which in general follows Liu (1999). However, at least three revisions are made. First, while agreeing with Liu’s analysis of the Amis case marking system in decomposing the case-marker (e.g. ku) into a case marker (e.g. k-) ...
ADJECTIVE + PARTICIPLE
... percentage points. Decimalization should not exceed two places in most text material. An exception: blood alcohol content, expressed in three decimals, as in 0.056. For amounts less than 1, precede the decimal with a zero: The cost of living rose 0.03 percent. When the decimal is 1 or less, the type ...
... percentage points. Decimalization should not exceed two places in most text material. An exception: blood alcohol content, expressed in three decimals, as in 0.056. For amounts less than 1, precede the decimal with a zero: The cost of living rose 0.03 percent. When the decimal is 1 or less, the type ...
Clause From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia In grammar, a clause
... a. Bill stopping the project was a big disappointment. - Non-finite gerund clause b. Bill's stopping the project was a big disappointment. - Gerund with noun status a. We've heard about Susan attempting a solution. - Non-finite gerund clause b. We've heard about Susan's attempting a solution. - Geru ...
... a. Bill stopping the project was a big disappointment. - Non-finite gerund clause b. Bill's stopping the project was a big disappointment. - Gerund with noun status a. We've heard about Susan attempting a solution. - Non-finite gerund clause b. We've heard about Susan's attempting a solution. - Geru ...
Passive in the world`s languages
... One might wonder whether these languages have a gap in their expressive power. Can they not express ‘John was slapped’ without committal as to who the agent was? And of course in general they can, but they will use fully active means to do so. If English had no passive, for example, we might give an ...
... One might wonder whether these languages have a gap in their expressive power. Can they not express ‘John was slapped’ without committal as to who the agent was? And of course in general they can, but they will use fully active means to do so. If English had no passive, for example, we might give an ...
Word-formation in English
... The existence of words is usually taken for granted by the speakers of a language. To speak and understand a language means - among many other things - knowing the words of that language. The average speaker knows thousands of words, and new words enter our minds and our language on a daily basis. T ...
... The existence of words is usually taken for granted by the speakers of a language. To speak and understand a language means - among many other things - knowing the words of that language. The average speaker knows thousands of words, and new words enter our minds and our language on a daily basis. T ...
Word-formation in English
... The existence of words is usually taken for granted by the speakers of a language. To speak and understand a language means - among many other things - knowing the words of that language. The average speaker knows thousands of words, and new words enter our minds and our language on a daily basis. T ...
... The existence of words is usually taken for granted by the speakers of a language. To speak and understand a language means - among many other things - knowing the words of that language. The average speaker knows thousands of words, and new words enter our minds and our language on a daily basis. T ...
the present perfect: an exercise in the study of events
... inconsistent observations and analyses. For example, there are philosophical studies which focus on the division of labor between metaphysics and semantics, while bypassing linguistic assumptions. Two main perspectives are discerned with respect to approaches to plurals and events. There is the sing ...
... inconsistent observations and analyses. For example, there are philosophical studies which focus on the division of labor between metaphysics and semantics, while bypassing linguistic assumptions. Two main perspectives are discerned with respect to approaches to plurals and events. There is the sing ...
575 Tlingit Verbs - Sealaska Heritage Institute
... were compiled into a database using Toolbox software and additionally organized into a user-friendly online database, hosted on the Goldbelt Heritage Foundation website. Based on the documented forms, descriptions of each of the twelve modes were written, with second language students and teachers a ...
... were compiled into a database using Toolbox software and additionally organized into a user-friendly online database, hosted on the Goldbelt Heritage Foundation website. Based on the documented forms, descriptions of each of the twelve modes were written, with second language students and teachers a ...
prone - mthoyibi.files.wordpress
... (b) one can be used before day/week/month/year/summer/winter etc or before the name of the day or month to denote a particular time when something happened One night there was a terrible storm One winter the snow fell early One day a telegram arrived (c) one day can also be used to mean 'at some fut ...
... (b) one can be used before day/week/month/year/summer/winter etc or before the name of the day or month to denote a particular time when something happened One night there was a terrible storm One winter the snow fell early One day a telegram arrived (c) one day can also be used to mean 'at some fut ...
Ser & Estar I & II
... The past participle The past participle can be used as an adjective. They usually are preceded by ESTAR, because they describe current ...
... The past participle The past participle can be used as an adjective. They usually are preceded by ESTAR, because they describe current ...
1 Articles and one, a little/a few, this, that
... (b) one can be used before day/week/month/year/summer/winter etc or before the name of the day or month to denote a particular time when something happened One night there was a terrible storm One winter the snow fell early One day a telegram arrived (c) one day can also be used to mean 'at some fut ...
... (b) one can be used before day/week/month/year/summer/winter etc or before the name of the day or month to denote a particular time when something happened One night there was a terrible storm One winter the snow fell early One day a telegram arrived (c) one day can also be used to mean 'at some fut ...
How to Use the Holt Handbook CD
... Reference Note For more information about complements, see page 48. For more about objects of prepositions, see page 24. ...
... Reference Note For more information about complements, see page 48. For more about objects of prepositions, see page 24. ...
teaching english passive contrastively and in comparison
... with or by prepositions (“The house was surrounded with tanks and policemen dogs.”; “The building was surrounded by a deep green lawn.”3). Passives’ variety can be enriched by Huddleston (1984: 440-446), also mentioning: Passives of ditransitive actives: (“Liz was given the money by Ed”; “The mo ...
... with or by prepositions (“The house was surrounded with tanks and policemen dogs.”; “The building was surrounded by a deep green lawn.”3). Passives’ variety can be enriched by Huddleston (1984: 440-446), also mentioning: Passives of ditransitive actives: (“Liz was given the money by Ed”; “The mo ...
Referentiality in Spanish CPs Abstract: In this paper, we discuss the
... discussed in Plann 1982. We argue for the existence of (at least) two distinct CP layers (following previous work by Lahiri (2002) Demonte & FernándezSoriano (2009), and Suñer (1991, 1993)). Following Suñer (1991, 1993), we argue that there are two semantically distinct classes of embedded clauses, ...
... discussed in Plann 1982. We argue for the existence of (at least) two distinct CP layers (following previous work by Lahiri (2002) Demonte & FernándezSoriano (2009), and Suñer (1991, 1993)). Following Suñer (1991, 1993), we argue that there are two semantically distinct classes of embedded clauses, ...
- IOE EPrints
... I am greatly indebted to Professor Bruce Pattison of the University of London for his invaluable suoervision, his helpful comments, his guidance and advice during the preparation and writing of this thesis. Most of all I express my deep thanks to him for his humane interest in his students. My recog ...
... I am greatly indebted to Professor Bruce Pattison of the University of London for his invaluable suoervision, his helpful comments, his guidance and advice during the preparation and writing of this thesis. Most of all I express my deep thanks to him for his humane interest in his students. My recog ...
Independent pronouns in Ktunaxa - The University of British Columbia
... can only appear bare when used to indicate a second person singular referent. The other pieces of morphlogy found in the paradigm are not dedicated to independent pronouns, but are also found in possessed full noun phrases. This suggests that independent pronouns behave like other nouns in the langu ...
... can only appear bare when used to indicate a second person singular referent. The other pieces of morphlogy found in the paradigm are not dedicated to independent pronouns, but are also found in possessed full noun phrases. This suggests that independent pronouns behave like other nouns in the langu ...
The semantics of the Turkish accusative marked
... specificity as a D-linking phenomenon, a somewhat similar semantic relation has been referred to as presuppositionality by Diesing who argues that the semantic relation that lies behind specificity is in fact presuppositionality (1990:136– 139).5 In the discussion of the indefinites in Turkish, Dies ...
... specificity as a D-linking phenomenon, a somewhat similar semantic relation has been referred to as presuppositionality by Diesing who argues that the semantic relation that lies behind specificity is in fact presuppositionality (1990:136– 139).5 In the discussion of the indefinites in Turkish, Dies ...
1 The cycle without containment: Latin perfect stems Donca Steriade
... proposed by Chomsky, Halle and Lukoff (1956). This architecture can be maintained in the OT context (Kenstowicz 1996, Kiparsky 2002): bases are subconstituents of their derivatives, and the phonology evaluates constituents, working from the innermost one outwards, forcing later evaluations to inheri ...
... proposed by Chomsky, Halle and Lukoff (1956). This architecture can be maintained in the OT context (Kenstowicz 1996, Kiparsky 2002): bases are subconstituents of their derivatives, and the phonology evaluates constituents, working from the innermost one outwards, forcing later evaluations to inheri ...
CAN COMPUTERS HANDLE ADVERBS?
... perhaps also the most interesting part of speech. Past research in natural language processing, however, has not dealt seriously with adverbs, though linguists have done significant work on this word class. The current paper draws on this linguistic research to organize an adverbial lexicon which wi ...
... perhaps also the most interesting part of speech. Past research in natural language processing, however, has not dealt seriously with adverbs, though linguists have done significant work on this word class. The current paper draws on this linguistic research to organize an adverbial lexicon which wi ...
A Comparative Analysis of Noun Incorporation Productivity in
... nominal compounding occurs more frequently, and is more productive, in German than in English. Berg et al. remark, "the German system accommodates compounds more easily than the English one because languages favor morphological processes which create syllabic templates which already exist for base ...
... nominal compounding occurs more frequently, and is more productive, in German than in English. Berg et al. remark, "the German system accommodates compounds more easily than the English one because languages favor morphological processes which create syllabic templates which already exist for base ...
Lang Arts 11 HANDBOOK Grammar textbook
... enters nirvana, which is a state of consciousness, not a place. 8. Most of the participants purchased small souvenirs and such. 9. Either of their formats will work, but we prefer another. 10. According to this article, Sherlock Holmes never actually said ...
... enters nirvana, which is a state of consciousness, not a place. 8. Most of the participants purchased small souvenirs and such. 9. Either of their formats will work, but we prefer another. 10. According to this article, Sherlock Holmes never actually said ...
Form and Meaning in the Hebrew Verb
... might be like. Are they different for different languages? A second question is how these pieces are put together, and again we ask whether these combinatory processes are the same in different languages. A third question is to ask what we can build. This study concentrates on building verbs, specif ...
... might be like. Are they different for different languages? A second question is how these pieces are put together, and again we ask whether these combinatory processes are the same in different languages. A third question is to ask what we can build. This study concentrates on building verbs, specif ...