MMM5 Proceedings - Geert Booij`s Page
... independent reference (so in a compound like catfood, the stem cat cannot refer to any particular cat). Finally, they point to what they call “lexical gaps” citing forms that they’ve made up and asserting that they are much less plausible as phrasal compounds than other examples. We are skeptical of ...
... independent reference (so in a compound like catfood, the stem cat cannot refer to any particular cat). Finally, they point to what they call “lexical gaps” citing forms that they’ve made up and asserting that they are much less plausible as phrasal compounds than other examples. We are skeptical of ...
1 10. Hortative (Excerpt from Eggleston, 2013) The hortative is the
... Hortative forms take an optional suffix –(y)i or-u. The presence or absence of this suffix ...
... Hortative forms take an optional suffix –(y)i or-u. The presence or absence of this suffix ...
Yao`an Lolo Grammar Sketch
... questions about the Lolo language. I am indebted to them for their kind hospitality, gracious responses to endless querries, and patience with my language learning. It is a testimony to them that I have written this thesis and can communicate in their language. I offer special thanks to my committe ...
... questions about the Lolo language. I am indebted to them for their kind hospitality, gracious responses to endless querries, and patience with my language learning. It is a testimony to them that I have written this thesis and can communicate in their language. I offer special thanks to my committe ...
1 Non-nominative subjects in Hindi/Urdu VP
... aap-kii Daak paRh baiTh-aa huuN I-nom you-gen mail read sit-pf am 'I read your mail inadvertently (before realizing it was not addressed to me); I couldn't help reading your mail.' ...
... aap-kii Daak paRh baiTh-aa huuN I-nom you-gen mail read sit-pf am 'I read your mail inadvertently (before realizing it was not addressed to me); I couldn't help reading your mail.' ...
S3 Sem 2, repaso
... or knowledge (some clues: ser + verdad / cierto / claro / obvio, no hay / había duda, saber, creer, pensar, decir [as a statement]), choose the indicative. If there is no que (or other word, such as cuando, that starts a new clause) and only one subject, choose the infinitive. Ojalá: sentences with ...
... or knowledge (some clues: ser + verdad / cierto / claro / obvio, no hay / había duda, saber, creer, pensar, decir [as a statement]), choose the indicative. If there is no que (or other word, such as cuando, that starts a new clause) and only one subject, choose the infinitive. Ojalá: sentences with ...
7116 Sentence Building Int.
... tray: The kitten drank the milk. Read the sentence together. Have children identify the nouns (kitten and milk) and the ...
... tray: The kitten drank the milk. Read the sentence together. Have children identify the nouns (kitten and milk) and the ...
Pedin Edhellen
... question what grammatical ideas are presented in a lesson and therefore deviate frequently from the original characters. As for my part of the work: This course has been written to provide rather easy access to Sindarin for interested readers. It may be downloaded, printed and used for non-commercia ...
... question what grammatical ideas are presented in a lesson and therefore deviate frequently from the original characters. As for my part of the work: This course has been written to provide rather easy access to Sindarin for interested readers. It may be downloaded, printed and used for non-commercia ...
PhD thesis - Tartu Ülikool
... verbally, such as the English walk, run and lock. Other noteworthy results in chapter 1 include the definitions of ‘noun’, ‘verb’, ‘flexible’ and ‘word’, and the framework of the five logically possible language types (N/V/F, N/F, V/F, N/V and F – see section 1.5). Jackendoff (1999) has used the no ...
... verbally, such as the English walk, run and lock. Other noteworthy results in chapter 1 include the definitions of ‘noun’, ‘verb’, ‘flexible’ and ‘word’, and the framework of the five logically possible language types (N/V/F, N/F, V/F, N/V and F – see section 1.5). Jackendoff (1999) has used the no ...
The Land of the Free and The Elements of Style
... by a comma, and every single one begins its clause. That is not because Lewis Carroll was wrong about English; it is because Strunk and White are wrong about English. Again, of course, there is variation. It is not an error to place however after the subject, or after the first auxiliary verb; it is ...
... by a comma, and every single one begins its clause. That is not because Lewis Carroll was wrong about English; it is because Strunk and White are wrong about English. Again, of course, there is variation. It is not an error to place however after the subject, or after the first auxiliary verb; it is ...
1 Possessive voice in Wolof: A rara type of valency operator 1
... c. *Dama-y ñaw-lu roob ci/ak Mamadou. I am making sew up the dress by Mamadou. The suffix –le combines with unergative verbs and on transitive verbs. It introduces a new argument in subject position. This derivation has a relatively rare meaning, forming exclusively an associative causation. Traditi ...
... c. *Dama-y ñaw-lu roob ci/ak Mamadou. I am making sew up the dress by Mamadou. The suffix –le combines with unergative verbs and on transitive verbs. It introduces a new argument in subject position. This derivation has a relatively rare meaning, forming exclusively an associative causation. Traditi ...
Online Syntactic Storage Costs in Sentence
... occurs at the point of processing the most embedded subject noun phrase (NP) “Mary”. There are five incomplete syntactic dependencies at this point: three subject-verb dependencies: (1) the NP “the reporter” requires its verb “ignored”; (2) the NP “the senator” requires its verb “attacked”; and (3) ...
... occurs at the point of processing the most embedded subject noun phrase (NP) “Mary”. There are five incomplete syntactic dependencies at this point: three subject-verb dependencies: (1) the NP “the reporter” requires its verb “ignored”; (2) the NP “the senator” requires its verb “attacked”; and (3) ...
Download: MFL- French grammar booklet Filesize
... Remember to look up a word in the dictionary if you do not know what it is! the girl is kind = ______________________________________________________________ I live in a new house = ________________________________________________________ the cats are brown = ________________________________________ ...
... Remember to look up a word in the dictionary if you do not know what it is! the girl is kind = ______________________________________________________________ I live in a new house = ________________________________________________________ the cats are brown = ________________________________________ ...
The message in the navel: (ir)realisness in Swahili
... in a given language is (ir)ealis constantly or only sometimes conveyed by specific linguistic forms? If conveyed by specific forms, does (ir) realis have unified conceptual content or does it involve more than one semantic dimension? ...
... in a given language is (ir)ealis constantly or only sometimes conveyed by specific linguistic forms? If conveyed by specific forms, does (ir) realis have unified conceptual content or does it involve more than one semantic dimension? ...
Introducing English Semantics
... every chapter call on students to participate continually in the development of topics, mainly by leading them to examine their own use of the English language. Some of the exercises have obvious answers; in other instances it will be found that speakers of the language do not entirely agree about s ...
... every chapter call on students to participate continually in the development of topics, mainly by leading them to examine their own use of the English language. Some of the exercises have obvious answers; in other instances it will be found that speakers of the language do not entirely agree about s ...
Uses of the Greek Infinitive
... ** This chart does not include Infinitive of Means (formed by ejn tw/: + infinitive) since its use is rare; answers the question ‘how’; should be translated ‘by _-ing’. E.g. Acts 3:26. *** Please note that although the infinitive is not a finite verb, and therefore cannot have an actual subject, it ...
... ** This chart does not include Infinitive of Means (formed by ejn tw/: + infinitive) since its use is rare; answers the question ‘how’; should be translated ‘by _-ing’. E.g. Acts 3:26. *** Please note that although the infinitive is not a finite verb, and therefore cannot have an actual subject, it ...
Lexical Semantics and Irregular Inflection The Harvard community
... sound can have different past-tense forms, e.g., lie-lay (recline) vs. lie-lied (prevaricate), hanghung (suspend) vs. hang-hanged (execute). The words in these pairs clearly have different meanings, and this suggests that meaning, like sound, can affect a verb’s inflected form. There are, however, m ...
... sound can have different past-tense forms, e.g., lie-lay (recline) vs. lie-lied (prevaricate), hanghung (suspend) vs. hang-hanged (execute). The words in these pairs clearly have different meanings, and this suggests that meaning, like sound, can affect a verb’s inflected form. There are, however, m ...
Grammar - mdudde.net
... In the previous section, we saw that for habitual action, Simple Present is used. But when the reference demands the use of Present Continuous persistently, for repeated action, we use it mostly with adverbs like always, continually, constantly. a. ...
... In the previous section, we saw that for habitual action, Simple Present is used. But when the reference demands the use of Present Continuous persistently, for repeated action, we use it mostly with adverbs like always, continually, constantly. a. ...
Towards a structural typology of verb classes
... intransitive verbs have one, transitive verbs have two, and ditransitive verbs have three nominal arguments. (Verbs with zero valency are extremely rare – one possible semantic class of this kind are weather verbs, such as Latin pluit ‘it rains’, however, note that English uses here an expletive pro ...
... intransitive verbs have one, transitive verbs have two, and ditransitive verbs have three nominal arguments. (Verbs with zero valency are extremely rare – one possible semantic class of this kind are weather verbs, such as Latin pluit ‘it rains’, however, note that English uses here an expletive pro ...
YET ANOTHER APPLICATION OF INFERENCE IN
... whereas various types of semantic similarity between words are considered as a tool for the inference. Such a similarity can be diagnosed by a WordNet-like thesaurus [6, 9, 10], which can be attached to CDB. The generalized inference rule is taken of production type well known in Artificial Intellig ...
... whereas various types of semantic similarity between words are considered as a tool for the inference. Such a similarity can be diagnosed by a WordNet-like thesaurus [6, 9, 10], which can be attached to CDB. The generalized inference rule is taken of production type well known in Artificial Intellig ...
4. Empirical verification of predictions for synchronous polysemy
... directional choice of a sign meaning which is closest to the target sense among all those meanings of the language signs in common use for both communicants. Second, hinting is possible by means of sending a sign, an object associated in communicants’ memory with a chosen meaning. Third, by means of ...
... directional choice of a sign meaning which is closest to the target sense among all those meanings of the language signs in common use for both communicants. Second, hinting is possible by means of sending a sign, an object associated in communicants’ memory with a chosen meaning. Third, by means of ...
is used as a conjunction to show contrast. The original
... noun. Note that ‘that’ should not be used after a comma in relative clause. 87. A – A non-defining clause should be used because ‘Hong Kong Disneyland Resort’ is a proper noun. 88. B – ‘whenever’ means ‘no matter when’, which specifies the time. 89. D – ‘To whom it may concern’ is a fixed phrase usu ...
... noun. Note that ‘that’ should not be used after a comma in relative clause. 87. A – A non-defining clause should be used because ‘Hong Kong Disneyland Resort’ is a proper noun. 88. B – ‘whenever’ means ‘no matter when’, which specifies the time. 89. D – ‘To whom it may concern’ is a fixed phrase usu ...
The Use of Passive Voice in the Constitution of the United States
... Some examples where a bare passive does have an overt subject: All things considered, we’re lucky not to have been sued for a lot more. (short) My house wrecked by a tornado is something I don’t ever want to see. (long) Because the verb is in the past participle form, such clauses are always nonfini ...
... Some examples where a bare passive does have an overt subject: All things considered, we’re lucky not to have been sued for a lot more. (short) My house wrecked by a tornado is something I don’t ever want to see. (long) Because the verb is in the past participle form, such clauses are always nonfini ...
Semantic Features in Argument Selection
... Published Online September 2013 in SciRes (http://www.scirp.org/journal/ojml) ...
... Published Online September 2013 in SciRes (http://www.scirp.org/journal/ojml) ...
JANNACH`S German for Reading Knowledge Sixth Edition
... “Scientific German.” That first edition of “Jannach” was filled with exercises and readings on acids, chemical compounds, and World War II. The step-by-step grammar outline provided our class with all the basics to translate German texts, which back then was nearly the sole purpose for learning the ...
... “Scientific German.” That first edition of “Jannach” was filled with exercises and readings on acids, chemical compounds, and World War II. The step-by-step grammar outline provided our class with all the basics to translate German texts, which back then was nearly the sole purpose for learning the ...
Huang_Pinker_Lexical_Semantics
... sound can have different past-tense forms, e.g., lie-lay (recline) vs. lie-lied (prevaricate), hanghung (suspend) vs. hang-hanged (execute). The words in these pairs clearly have different meanings, and this suggests that meaning, like sound, can affect a verb’s inflected form. There are, however, m ...
... sound can have different past-tense forms, e.g., lie-lay (recline) vs. lie-lied (prevaricate), hanghung (suspend) vs. hang-hanged (execute). The words in these pairs clearly have different meanings, and this suggests that meaning, like sound, can affect a verb’s inflected form. There are, however, m ...