Chapter 3 Distributed Morphology and the Pieces of Inflection Morris
... mar, but rather is distributed among several different components.2 For example, "word formation"—the creation of complex syntactic heads— may take place at any level of grammar through such processes as head movement and adjunction and/or merger of structurally or linearly adjacent heads. The theor ...
... mar, but rather is distributed among several different components.2 For example, "word formation"—the creation of complex syntactic heads— may take place at any level of grammar through such processes as head movement and adjunction and/or merger of structurally or linearly adjacent heads. The theor ...
here
... In this thesis I argue that verbs in embedded clauses are temporally interpreted by being bound to the temporal arguments of AspP and VP in the matrix clause. I build up this claim by proposing that (i) Reichenbach‟s relation of association can be expressed in terms of Binding Theory in the syntax, ...
... In this thesis I argue that verbs in embedded clauses are temporally interpreted by being bound to the temporal arguments of AspP and VP in the matrix clause. I build up this claim by proposing that (i) Reichenbach‟s relation of association can be expressed in terms of Binding Theory in the syntax, ...
1 Auxiliary Verb Constructions in Old Turkic and Altai
... In addition to the converb forms discussed above, there were a variety of AVCs in Old Turkic where the lexical verb appeared in a participial form. Generally speaking, these might be considered a special sub-type of where the lexical verb appears in an inflected form, here only limited to tense/aspe ...
... In addition to the converb forms discussed above, there were a variety of AVCs in Old Turkic where the lexical verb appeared in a participial form. Generally speaking, these might be considered a special sub-type of where the lexical verb appears in an inflected form, here only limited to tense/aspe ...
Semantic structure and word-formation. Verb
... of theoretical articles, i n particular those concerning the recent rapid development of generative semantics. O n l y those books and articles which have directly influenced my study have been included i n the bibliography. Examples quoted from American sources are always given i n American spellin ...
... of theoretical articles, i n particular those concerning the recent rapid development of generative semantics. O n l y those books and articles which have directly influenced my study have been included i n the bibliography. Examples quoted from American sources are always given i n American spellin ...
The Adverb vs. the Splitting of the Infinitive
... Every citizen worth the name sought vitally to be concerned into today’s election. Splitting of the compound verb By compound verb is meant a verb made up of an auxiliary (or more than one) and an infinitive form (without to) or participle. When an adverb is to be used with such a verb, its normal p ...
... Every citizen worth the name sought vitally to be concerned into today’s election. Splitting of the compound verb By compound verb is meant a verb made up of an auxiliary (or more than one) and an infinitive form (without to) or participle. When an adverb is to be used with such a verb, its normal p ...
Spring Term 2011- Ileana Baciu
... 1.0. Following Comrie (1976), we could state the difference between Tense and Aspect as one between situation-internal time (Aspect) and situation-external time (Tense). The term ‘aspect ’ was imported into the Western grammatical tradition from the study of Slavic grammar in the early nineteenth c ...
... 1.0. Following Comrie (1976), we could state the difference between Tense and Aspect as one between situation-internal time (Aspect) and situation-external time (Tense). The term ‘aspect ’ was imported into the Western grammatical tradition from the study of Slavic grammar in the early nineteenth c ...
On the Tense-Aspect system of Bolivian
... speakers, I shall avoid it here.2 My first choice for a substitute was Bolivian Guaraní, but Wolf Dietrich (p.c.) pointed out that this label could also apply to other varieties, most notably Guarayo. I am thus using, with his authoritative approval, the label ‘Bolivian-Chaco Guaraní’ (henceforth, B ...
... speakers, I shall avoid it here.2 My first choice for a substitute was Bolivian Guaraní, but Wolf Dietrich (p.c.) pointed out that this label could also apply to other varieties, most notably Guarayo. I am thus using, with his authoritative approval, the label ‘Bolivian-Chaco Guaraní’ (henceforth, B ...
FORMATIVE B
... d. the phrase that consists of an infinitive with its modifiers and compliments. 42.(Objective 21/4) In past participle, the action is: a. actively performed by the subject b. done to the subject described by the phrase c. done to the object described by the phrase d. taking place before the action ...
... d. the phrase that consists of an infinitive with its modifiers and compliments. 42.(Objective 21/4) In past participle, the action is: a. actively performed by the subject b. done to the subject described by the phrase c. done to the object described by the phrase d. taking place before the action ...
Nominalizations as a window into the structure and
... • More precisely, modifiers in adjectival prefix-participles are licensed by the abduction of a “wellestablished” [Gehrke, 2015] verbal functional layer with which the structure and analysis of low adjectival participles could be extended in order to explain how the state denoted by the participle c ...
... • More precisely, modifiers in adjectival prefix-participles are licensed by the abduction of a “wellestablished” [Gehrke, 2015] verbal functional layer with which the structure and analysis of low adjectival participles could be extended in order to explain how the state denoted by the participle c ...
two types of impersonal sentences in spanish
... discussion of sentences that have traditionally been considered impersonal in Spanish grammar. The predicates involved in these sentences display a special behavior that makes them differ both from regular transitive or unergative and from unaccusative constructions. The common property of the predi ...
... discussion of sentences that have traditionally been considered impersonal in Spanish grammar. The predicates involved in these sentences display a special behavior that makes them differ both from regular transitive or unergative and from unaccusative constructions. The common property of the predi ...
Simplex and complex reflexives in French and Dutch
... zichzelf and se … lui-même. First, we argue that such a (superficially discontinuous) complex reflexive exists in French. We then observe a series of sometimes rather subtle differences in interpretation between simplex and complex reflexives in contexts where both are possible. Current versions of ...
... zichzelf and se … lui-même. First, we argue that such a (superficially discontinuous) complex reflexive exists in French. We then observe a series of sometimes rather subtle differences in interpretation between simplex and complex reflexives in contexts where both are possible. Current versions of ...
Structural Changes in Bengali–English Bilingual Verbs through the
... Wichmann and Wohlgemuth [11]; Wohlgemuth [12]), but also because they can shed light on the bilingual mind and its ability to juggle two or more grammars. This paper therefore investigates changes in bilingual verbs to get a better understanding of the connection between BCV use and bilingual profic ...
... Wichmann and Wohlgemuth [11]; Wohlgemuth [12]), but also because they can shed light on the bilingual mind and its ability to juggle two or more grammars. This paper therefore investigates changes in bilingual verbs to get a better understanding of the connection between BCV use and bilingual profic ...
Reflexive - Hints for Translations
... Reflexive verbs are those which take a reflexive particle for their meaning. In these instances, the German reflexive particle has no meaning of its own in English. However, the reflexive particle changes the meaning of the verb (sometimes slightly, sometimes greatly). Some German verbs always requi ...
... Reflexive verbs are those which take a reflexive particle for their meaning. In these instances, the German reflexive particle has no meaning of its own in English. However, the reflexive particle changes the meaning of the verb (sometimes slightly, sometimes greatly). Some German verbs always requi ...
Complex Passive Constructions in Norwegian
... The gist of the construction is that, for each pair, the subject of First-verb is what would have been the subject of VPSecond-verb, if this VP had been the constituting VP of a clause by itself; as a result, in the full sequence, the subject of VI is whatever would have been the subject of VF. The ...
... The gist of the construction is that, for each pair, the subject of First-verb is what would have been the subject of VPSecond-verb, if this VP had been the constituting VP of a clause by itself; as a result, in the full sequence, the subject of VI is whatever would have been the subject of VF. The ...
Reconsidering the Dative Shift Szabóné Papp Judit
... It is also claimed by cognitive grammar that language would not be able to exist as a means of communication without metaphor and polysemy since the human brain would not be able to describe the infinite world with terms fully independent of and unrelated to one another. In the dissertation the ditr ...
... It is also claimed by cognitive grammar that language would not be able to exist as a means of communication without metaphor and polysemy since the human brain would not be able to describe the infinite world with terms fully independent of and unrelated to one another. In the dissertation the ditr ...
journal of linguistics
... analysis which deals with the relations of the individual words as such with one another one by one'. Also, at this level, there has been discussion of related problems concerning the kinds of determination relation that exists between determiner and headword (cf. Frei, 1956), one category of which ...
... analysis which deals with the relations of the individual words as such with one another one by one'. Also, at this level, there has been discussion of related problems concerning the kinds of determination relation that exists between determiner and headword (cf. Frei, 1956), one category of which ...
a comparative study in English French German and Spanish.
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On `sit`/`stand`/`lie` auxiliation1
... regular morphological expression in the language. In every verbal word form a verbal base can be recognized that is imperfective, perfective, or biaspectual (biaspectual verb bases take on either an imperfective or a perfective interpretation depending on context; cf. Kuteva 1995b: 196). Standard gr ...
... regular morphological expression in the language. In every verbal word form a verbal base can be recognized that is imperfective, perfective, or biaspectual (biaspectual verb bases take on either an imperfective or a perfective interpretation depending on context; cf. Kuteva 1995b: 196). Standard gr ...
An Updated Typology of Causative Constructions: Form
... patternings of compact vs. less compact constructions are not well-supported: in order for the claims to be well-supported, the values of Dixon's nine parameters would have to be correlated in individual languages at a statistically significant frequency. Parameter 5 (partially versus completely aff ...
... patternings of compact vs. less compact constructions are not well-supported: in order for the claims to be well-supported, the values of Dixon's nine parameters would have to be correlated in individual languages at a statistically significant frequency. Parameter 5 (partially versus completely aff ...
new latin grammar
... language date from the fourth and fifth centuries of the Christian era. To this period belong the translation of the Scriptures and the old Armenian Chronicle. The Armenian is still a living language, though spoken in widely separated districts, owing to the scattered locations in which the Armenian ...
... language date from the fourth and fifth centuries of the Christian era. To this period belong the translation of the Scriptures and the old Armenian Chronicle. The Armenian is still a living language, though spoken in widely separated districts, owing to the scattered locations in which the Armenian ...
Prefix Variation in Russian - Munin
... We do see, however, that simplex verbs usually produce more than one perfective via prefixation. We often see instances where verb A is derivationally related to verbs B and C (both aspectually distinct from A), and verb B is derivationally related to verb D (aspectually distinct from B) etc. Janda ...
... We do see, however, that simplex verbs usually produce more than one perfective via prefixation. We often see instances where verb A is derivationally related to verbs B and C (both aspectually distinct from A), and verb B is derivationally related to verb D (aspectually distinct from B) etc. Janda ...
New Latin Grammar - The Language Realm
... language date from the fourth and fifth centuries of the Christian era. To this period belong the translation of the Scriptures and the old Armenian Chronicle. The Armenian is still a living language, though spoken in widely separated districts, owing to the scattered locations in which the Armen ...
... language date from the fourth and fifth centuries of the Christian era. To this period belong the translation of the Scriptures and the old Armenian Chronicle. The Armenian is still a living language, though spoken in widely separated districts, owing to the scattered locations in which the Armen ...
... The FGD has adopted a 'middle course' – both syntactic and semantic criteria are used: the first and the second participant is based on syntax behavior of complementations, other inner participants as well as free modifications are detected in accordance with semantic considerations (see below). The ...
(2005). Some thoughts on Balto-Finnic passives and impersonals
... 2.1 Personal and impersonal passives Languages that have passives may have more than one type of passive construction. For example, Keenan (1985) talks about a ‘basic’ passive, while Siewierska (1984) distinguishes between ‘personal’ and ‘impersonal’ passives. Personal passives are in many languages ...
... 2.1 Personal and impersonal passives Languages that have passives may have more than one type of passive construction. For example, Keenan (1985) talks about a ‘basic’ passive, while Siewierska (1984) distinguishes between ‘personal’ and ‘impersonal’ passives. Personal passives are in many languages ...
1 Possessive voice in Wolof: A rara type of valency operator 1
... monovalent verb gaaw ‘to be fast’. In (14)b., the same verb gaaw contains an additional morpheme, the suffix –le. The same participant woto bi occurs with the same semantic role of patient. However, a new argument Sàmba is introduced in the sentence. Thus, the derivation –le changes the grammatical ...
... monovalent verb gaaw ‘to be fast’. In (14)b., the same verb gaaw contains an additional morpheme, the suffix –le. The same participant woto bi occurs with the same semantic role of patient. However, a new argument Sàmba is introduced in the sentence. Thus, the derivation –le changes the grammatical ...