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The so-called possessive perfect in North Russian and the Circum
... investigated and established as an independent grammatical category in Nedjalkov and Jaxontov (1988). Resultatives encode or profile the phase immediately after the event referred to by the underlying lexical verb has been accomplished. The core participants do not interact anymore at this phase and ...
... investigated and established as an independent grammatical category in Nedjalkov and Jaxontov (1988). Resultatives encode or profile the phase immediately after the event referred to by the underlying lexical verb has been accomplished. The core participants do not interact anymore at this phase and ...
Syntax of Dutch. Verbs and Verb Phrases, Volume 1-3
... classification not only the number but also the type of arguments should be taken into account: we have to distinguish between what have become known as UNERGATIVE and UNACCUSATIVE verbs, which exhibit systematic differences in syntactic behavior. Because the distinction is relatively new (it was fi ...
... classification not only the number but also the type of arguments should be taken into account: we have to distinguish between what have become known as UNERGATIVE and UNACCUSATIVE verbs, which exhibit systematic differences in syntactic behavior. Because the distinction is relatively new (it was fi ...
Comic-Strip - Scholastic
... For generations, grammar has been a topic that has struck fear in the hearts of both students and teachers alike— not because it isn’t necessary or useful, but because it can get so tedious and dull. No longer! Comic-Strip Grammar treads where few books have gone before, daring to make grammar both ...
... For generations, grammar has been a topic that has struck fear in the hearts of both students and teachers alike— not because it isn’t necessary or useful, but because it can get so tedious and dull. No longer! Comic-Strip Grammar treads where few books have gone before, daring to make grammar both ...
Nouns and Pronouns Mastery
... (A) is hotly debated concerning the age ranges of its members, culturists generally agree that they describe (B) is hotly debated concerning the age ranges of its members, culturists generally agree that it describe (C) is hotly debated concerning the age ranges of its members, culturists general ...
... (A) is hotly debated concerning the age ranges of its members, culturists generally agree that they describe (B) is hotly debated concerning the age ranges of its members, culturists generally agree that it describe (C) is hotly debated concerning the age ranges of its members, culturists general ...
The finite independency A study of the relevance of the notion of
... do, that they do it in a different way than finite verbs. In generative grammar, verb-subject agreement has been suggested to be necessary in finite clauses. However, Koptjevskaja-Tamm demonstrates that these definitions may not hold universally. Even in an Indo-European language such as French, sub ...
... do, that they do it in a different way than finite verbs. In generative grammar, verb-subject agreement has been suggested to be necessary in finite clauses. However, Koptjevskaja-Tamm demonstrates that these definitions may not hold universally. Even in an Indo-European language such as French, sub ...
The Quantization Puzzle
... sentence (3), and both (2) and (3) can freely be used for iterative, habitual and generic statements in a suitable context. However, the aspectual system of Russian verbs is more complex than the above presentation suggests, when we look at the whole range of the relevant data. Here, I will focus o ...
... sentence (3), and both (2) and (3) can freely be used for iterative, habitual and generic statements in a suitable context. However, the aspectual system of Russian verbs is more complex than the above presentation suggests, when we look at the whole range of the relevant data. Here, I will focus o ...
Present Participial Phrases
... 2. Write a sentence that contains a restrictive present participial phrase that should not be set off with commas. 3. Use the word “dancing” in a sentence, and write a non-restrictive participial phrase. 4. Change the word “fight” into a present participle, add other words to make it a participial p ...
... 2. Write a sentence that contains a restrictive present participial phrase that should not be set off with commas. 3. Use the word “dancing” in a sentence, and write a non-restrictive participial phrase. 4. Change the word “fight” into a present participle, add other words to make it a participial p ...
Sentence variety exercise 4
... 2. Write a sentence that contains a restrictive present participial phrase that should not be set off with commas. 3. Use the word “dancing” in a sentence, and write a non-restrictive participial phrase. 4. Change the word “fight” into a present participle, add other words to make it a participial p ...
... 2. Write a sentence that contains a restrictive present participial phrase that should not be set off with commas. 3. Use the word “dancing” in a sentence, and write a non-restrictive participial phrase. 4. Change the word “fight” into a present participle, add other words to make it a participial p ...
Reflexivity and Intensification in Middle English
... As already noted, OE used the simple personal pronoun to express both conjoint and disjoint reference; a sentence like Judasi hinei,j aheng is therefore ambiguous between two interpretations: Judas might have hanged himself or somebody else9. Mitchell (1985: 187ff.) classifies OE SELF as ‘pronoun/ad ...
... As already noted, OE used the simple personal pronoun to express both conjoint and disjoint reference; a sentence like Judasi hinei,j aheng is therefore ambiguous between two interpretations: Judas might have hanged himself or somebody else9. Mitchell (1985: 187ff.) classifies OE SELF as ‘pronoun/ad ...
The Write Stuff
... is both a quantitative and a qualitative term and can indicate the insufficient numbers of nursing personnel recruited to meet the demands for service. What’s the writer saying? Could you understand these two sentences after reading them once? Wouldn’t it have been clearer if you had been told that ...
... is both a quantitative and a qualitative term and can indicate the insufficient numbers of nursing personnel recruited to meet the demands for service. What’s the writer saying? Could you understand these two sentences after reading them once? Wouldn’t it have been clearer if you had been told that ...
Vocabulary Coverage in Spanish Textbooks
... 2.2 Spanish corpora and Spanish frequency data Note that all of the corpora and L2 materials discussed in the previous section are for English. Students of English have benefited for more than a decade now from a wide range of excellent teaching materials that are based on realistic data from highly ...
... 2.2 Spanish corpora and Spanish frequency data Note that all of the corpora and L2 materials discussed in the previous section are for English. Students of English have benefited for more than a decade now from a wide range of excellent teaching materials that are based on realistic data from highly ...
The Lord`s Prayer and Hail Mary
... [VT43 prefers the one-word reading aselye.] A few of the accents (indicating long vowels) are unclear; if they are there at all, they are obscured by descending elements of the letters above. Imíca may also be read ímíca, both i's being long. When I read yáve with a long á, it is primarily because a ...
... [VT43 prefers the one-word reading aselye.] A few of the accents (indicating long vowels) are unclear; if they are there at all, they are obscured by descending elements of the letters above. Imíca may also be read ímíca, both i's being long. When I read yáve with a long á, it is primarily because a ...
dholuo grammar - UoN Repository
... consider it a duty to express my gratitude to all who have cooperated in this work. Dholuo Grammar has been neglected for so long by many authors. I think that now is the right moment for the Luo people to study their language and to give it its true scientific meaning. Here I thank Rev. Jacob Ndong ...
... consider it a duty to express my gratitude to all who have cooperated in this work. Dholuo Grammar has been neglected for so long by many authors. I think that now is the right moment for the Luo people to study their language and to give it its true scientific meaning. Here I thank Rev. Jacob Ndong ...
Agreement Morphology, Argument Structure and Syntax
... this surely must mean something! The answer is: it does, but the meaning is formal. It means that the adjective is construed with a plural head noun, but we cannot say whether what the two denote is a plural entity. This is decided by the head noun alone. Similarly, if the verb agrees with the NP in ...
... this surely must mean something! The answer is: it does, but the meaning is formal. It means that the adjective is construed with a plural head noun, but we cannot say whether what the two denote is a plural entity. This is decided by the head noun alone. Similarly, if the verb agrees with the NP in ...
ianguage - University of California, Berkeley
... bluntly to deny the first (and most fundamental) dogma of BrugmannLeskien that phonetic changes are without exception. He says:' The rules for the change of the verb-stem do not apply at all to the noun. The addition, to certain stems, of one and the same suffix to indicate both the objective and pl ...
... bluntly to deny the first (and most fundamental) dogma of BrugmannLeskien that phonetic changes are without exception. He says:' The rules for the change of the verb-stem do not apply at all to the noun. The addition, to certain stems, of one and the same suffix to indicate both the objective and pl ...
Tesis
... two different languages which have different grammatical structures, especially in passive construction. The forms of the Indonesian passive construction are mostly marked by prefix di + base of verb. Passive constructions are very frequently found in Indonesian and English text. One of the problems ...
... two different languages which have different grammatical structures, especially in passive construction. The forms of the Indonesian passive construction are mostly marked by prefix di + base of verb. Passive constructions are very frequently found in Indonesian and English text. One of the problems ...
Untitled - ResearchGate
... stantly drawn on the expertise that was provided to CGEL by the other contributors: Peter Collins, David Lee, Peter Peterson, and Lesley Stirling in Australia; Ted Briscoe, David Denison, Frank Palmer, and John Payne in England; Betty Birner, Geoff Nunberg, and Gregory Ward in the United States; Lau ...
... stantly drawn on the expertise that was provided to CGEL by the other contributors: Peter Collins, David Lee, Peter Peterson, and Lesley Stirling in Australia; Ted Briscoe, David Denison, Frank Palmer, and John Payne in England; Betty Birner, Geoff Nunberg, and Gregory Ward in the United States; Lau ...
A Student`s Introduction to English Grammar
... stantly drawn on the expertise that was provided to CGEL by the other contributors: Peter Collins, David Lee, Peter Peterson, and Lesley Stirling in Australia; Ted Briscoe, David Denison, Frank Palmer, and John Payne in England; Betty Birner, Geoff Nunberg, and Gregory Ward in the United States; Lau ...
... stantly drawn on the expertise that was provided to CGEL by the other contributors: Peter Collins, David Lee, Peter Peterson, and Lesley Stirling in Australia; Ted Briscoe, David Denison, Frank Palmer, and John Payne in England; Betty Birner, Geoff Nunberg, and Gregory Ward in the United States; Lau ...
The compound verbal modal predicate
... users of the language conform. And with this comes the realisation that this underlying structure of the language (as system) is highly organised. Whatever are the other interests of modern linguistic science, its centre is surely an interest in the grammatical system of language. Today we have well ...
... users of the language conform. And with this comes the realisation that this underlying structure of the language (as system) is highly organised. Whatever are the other interests of modern linguistic science, its centre is surely an interest in the grammatical system of language. Today we have well ...
Middle Egyptian Grammar
... They also told the police that an old man of the 苟 family remembered that the family’s original name was not 苟, but 敬 (Jìng). The two names have the character 苟 in common and differ only by the “side radical” 文. The police asked for evidence. The family found a local historian and after some researc ...
... They also told the police that an old man of the 苟 family remembered that the family’s original name was not 苟, but 敬 (Jìng). The two names have the character 苟 in common and differ only by the “side radical” 文. The police asked for evidence. The family found a local historian and after some researc ...
Studia Anglica Posnaniensia 47, 2
... jective). The OE word Indisc is revived only in 1398 by Trevisa. In a slightly earlier text, i.e., Gower’s Confessio Amantis (1393), we find the word Indien, which later appears three more times in Kyng Alisaunder (1400) and once in Mandeville’s Travels (1425); however, this is with a nominal functi ...
... jective). The OE word Indisc is revived only in 1398 by Trevisa. In a slightly earlier text, i.e., Gower’s Confessio Amantis (1393), we find the word Indien, which later appears three more times in Kyng Alisaunder (1400) and once in Mandeville’s Travels (1425); however, this is with a nominal functi ...
Parts of the Sentence
... the very moment when the case was hopelessly muddled by the false evidence given by Nikolay through melancholy and fanaticism, and when, moreover, there were no proofs against the real criminal, no suspicions even (Porfiry Petrovitch fully kept his word)—all this did much to soften the sentence. 30O ...
... the very moment when the case was hopelessly muddled by the false evidence given by Nikolay through melancholy and fanaticism, and when, moreover, there were no proofs against the real criminal, no suspicions even (Porfiry Petrovitch fully kept his word)—all this did much to soften the sentence. 30O ...
Old Irish pronouns: agreement affixes vs. clitic arguments.
... Harley, and Pyatt (2000: 44), who base their analysis in part on Modern Irish as argued in Chung and McCloskey (1987), it is assumed here that the conjunct particles are complementizers, i.e., they correspond to C°. Preverbs are much like prepositions and change the meaning of verbs they are attache ...
... Harley, and Pyatt (2000: 44), who base their analysis in part on Modern Irish as argued in Chung and McCloskey (1987), it is assumed here that the conjunct particles are complementizers, i.e., they correspond to C°. Preverbs are much like prepositions and change the meaning of verbs they are attache ...
Basic Grammar and Usage
... students can remove from the book. Answers to the “A” exercises are printed in the appendix so that the students can check their own work. Answers to the “B” exercises appear only in the Instructor’s Manual so that these exercises can be assigned as homework. The Instructor’s Manual is described in ...
... students can remove from the book. Answers to the “A” exercises are printed in the appendix so that the students can check their own work. Answers to the “B” exercises appear only in the Instructor’s Manual so that these exercises can be assigned as homework. The Instructor’s Manual is described in ...