Cross-linguistic patterns in the structure, function and position of
... () and (), by contrast, are complementation strategies. The nominalisation in () has all the vestiges of an NP rather than of a clause (determiner, genitive subjects and objects, internal modification by an adjective), and the adjoined clause in () is not embedded as an argument in the main clau ...
... () and (), by contrast, are complementation strategies. The nominalisation in () has all the vestiges of an NP rather than of a clause (determiner, genitive subjects and objects, internal modification by an adjective), and the adjoined clause in () is not embedded as an argument in the main clau ...
Presente de subjuntivo
... Unlike –AR & -ER verbs, -IR verbs that stem change in the subjunctive will have a stem change in all six of their forms, including ‗nosotros‘ and ‗vosotros‘. However, the stem change in the ‗nosotros‘ and ‗vosotros‘ forms may be different than the other forms. In the ‗nosotros‘ and ‗vosotros‘ forms, ...
... Unlike –AR & -ER verbs, -IR verbs that stem change in the subjunctive will have a stem change in all six of their forms, including ‗nosotros‘ and ‗vosotros‘. However, the stem change in the ‗nosotros‘ and ‗vosotros‘ forms may be different than the other forms. In the ‗nosotros‘ and ‗vosotros‘ forms, ...
A Linguistic History of Awyu-Dumut
... Niko Kobepa, Aung Si, Charlotte van Tongeren and Matthew Carroll for their interest in and comments on my research, and for sharing their own research with me. A special thank you goes to my housemates at Wongoola Close for making my time in Australia unforgettable. However, most of my time was not ...
... Niko Kobepa, Aung Si, Charlotte van Tongeren and Matthew Carroll for their interest in and comments on my research, and for sharing their own research with me. A special thank you goes to my housemates at Wongoola Close for making my time in Australia unforgettable. However, most of my time was not ...
3-Main_contentl - Tài Nguyên Số
... forms that are used to signal modality. It is distinct from grammatical tense or grammatical aspect, although these concepts are conflated to some degree in many languages, including English. To some extent, the same word patterns are used to express more than one of these concepts at the same time, ...
... forms that are used to signal modality. It is distinct from grammatical tense or grammatical aspect, although these concepts are conflated to some degree in many languages, including English. To some extent, the same word patterns are used to express more than one of these concepts at the same time, ...
syntax - Gordon College Faculty
... desirable to state somewhat more fully than was done in the former preface the purpose which it is hoped the book will serve. Classified according to its intent, it belongs among the aids to the interpretation of the New Testament. It is designed to assist English-speaking students in the task of tr ...
... desirable to state somewhat more fully than was done in the former preface the purpose which it is hoped the book will serve. Classified according to its intent, it belongs among the aids to the interpretation of the New Testament. It is designed to assist English-speaking students in the task of tr ...
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... ancient African patterns of vowel harmony, whereby the quality of a vowel is influenced by the succeeding vowel”. Cassidy (1961:60) also points out the potential link between the JC locative copula de/di/da with the substrate when he notes that “there is in Twi, for example, an extremely common verb ...
... ancient African patterns of vowel harmony, whereby the quality of a vowel is influenced by the succeeding vowel”. Cassidy (1961:60) also points out the potential link between the JC locative copula de/di/da with the substrate when he notes that “there is in Twi, for example, an extremely common verb ...
semantic analysis of english performative verbs
... several illocutionary points. For example, an alert is the conjunction of an assertion that some danger is imminent and of a directive suggestion to the hearer to prepare for action in order to avoid misfortune. (6) One must distinguish between speech act verbs like " order" and "promise " that are ...
... several illocutionary points. For example, an alert is the conjunction of an assertion that some danger is imminent and of a directive suggestion to the hearer to prepare for action in order to avoid misfortune. (6) One must distinguish between speech act verbs like " order" and "promise " that are ...
Speculations on the syntax of subordinate clauses in Old English
... (to appear b) that the contrast is due to the presence or absence of an empty expletive (expletive pro) in a derivation. If a derivation is based on a numeration containing an empty expletive, the expletive is inserted in SU1 and checks the relevant features in AgrP. The full DP subject thus can sta ...
... (to appear b) that the contrast is due to the presence or absence of an empty expletive (expletive pro) in a derivation. If a derivation is based on a numeration containing an empty expletive, the expletive is inserted in SU1 and checks the relevant features in AgrP. The full DP subject thus can sta ...
Indo-European Linguistics: An Introduction
... sample problems and suggesting ways of solving them. The reader who wants to know the details of how labio-velar consonants developed in Indo-European languages or the basis for the reconstruction of the locative plural case ending will not find them here; instead they will be able to review in deta ...
... sample problems and suggesting ways of solving them. The reader who wants to know the details of how labio-velar consonants developed in Indo-European languages or the basis for the reconstruction of the locative plural case ending will not find them here; instead they will be able to review in deta ...
Practice Makes Perfect Spanish Verb Tenses, Second
... A verb whose verb base does not remain intact, or one that when conjugated does not take regular -ar, -er, or -ir endings. IRREGULAR VERB ...
... A verb whose verb base does not remain intact, or one that when conjugated does not take regular -ar, -er, or -ir endings. IRREGULAR VERB ...
the syntax of lexical reciprocal constructions
... construction have for the most part been limited to European languages where the construction is restricted to a small set of verbs. Dimitriadis (2004:4) for example, bases his analysis on the concept of irreducible symmetry but he explicitly recognises that it cannot be applied to the Bantu languag ...
... construction have for the most part been limited to European languages where the construction is restricted to a small set of verbs. Dimitriadis (2004:4) for example, bases his analysis on the concept of irreducible symmetry but he explicitly recognises that it cannot be applied to the Bantu languag ...
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 ...
Overview of the Different Complementation Patterns and
... different complementation patterns with the aid of electronic corpora easier, faster and more popular. This is beneficial especially for non-native speakers since they very often lack the intuition native speakers have when it comes to choosing the right complementation pattern to express a certain ...
... different complementation patterns with the aid of electronic corpora easier, faster and more popular. This is beneficial especially for non-native speakers since they very often lack the intuition native speakers have when it comes to choosing the right complementation pattern to express a certain ...
Constructional idioms as products of linguistic change: the aan het +
... canal’. If we want to make sense of these two uses of the aan het-PP we should relate them in terms of grammaticalization. Strictly speaking, this type of evidence is not diachronic evidence. The reconstructed development should be checked by the careful inspection of the available historical data ( ...
... canal’. If we want to make sense of these two uses of the aan het-PP we should relate them in terms of grammaticalization. Strictly speaking, this type of evidence is not diachronic evidence. The reconstructed development should be checked by the careful inspection of the available historical data ( ...
Беспорядки (disturbances) vs. волнения (unrest): Towards
... My goal here is to present an analysis of the combinability of the nearsynonyms беспорядки (disturbances) and волнения (unrest) that can be used in future studies to identify the semantic differences between these words. Combinatorics will be investigated in various semantic structures on the basis ...
... My goal here is to present an analysis of the combinability of the nearsynonyms беспорядки (disturbances) and волнения (unrest) that can be used in future studies to identify the semantic differences between these words. Combinatorics will be investigated in various semantic structures on the basis ...
The Syntactic Location of Events
... 1981). These principles are associated with parameters whose setting may vary from language to language. In this way, the Principles and Parameters approach aims at providing an account for the attested variation among languages. In the “Minimalist Framework”, Chomsky proposes that parametric variat ...
... 1981). These principles are associated with parameters whose setting may vary from language to language. In this way, the Principles and Parameters approach aims at providing an account for the attested variation among languages. In the “Minimalist Framework”, Chomsky proposes that parametric variat ...
The Category of Participles
... structure are still "nouns", participles with event structure are still "adjectives". On analogy with the terminology used for different types of nominalizations, I will propose that the terms event structure participles and result/stative participles should be used instead of the theoretically more ...
... structure are still "nouns", participles with event structure are still "adjectives". On analogy with the terminology used for different types of nominalizations, I will propose that the terms event structure participles and result/stative participles should be used instead of the theoretically more ...
German Reflexives as Proper and Improper Arguments
... determined by Universal Grammar and shared by all languages that use reflexives as part of their grammatical structure. In addition to these general conditions, there are language particular properties, which different languages can exhibit on the basis of different regulations. One variation of thi ...
... determined by Universal Grammar and shared by all languages that use reflexives as part of their grammatical structure. In addition to these general conditions, there are language particular properties, which different languages can exhibit on the basis of different regulations. One variation of thi ...
Language convergence and bilingual acquisition
... The study focuses on the acquisition of subject agreement and tense, with some discussion of the acquisition of mood. I find that Swahili children omit both subject agreement as well as tense at early stages. I conclude that phonological theories on the omission of functional morphology do not adequa ...
... The study focuses on the acquisition of subject agreement and tense, with some discussion of the acquisition of mood. I find that Swahili children omit both subject agreement as well as tense at early stages. I conclude that phonological theories on the omission of functional morphology do not adequa ...
To be or not to be elided: VP ellipsis revisited
... 1997; Bowers 2002; Bošković 2004, 2012; Bjorkman 2011) select a VoiceP ...
... 1997; Bowers 2002; Bošković 2004, 2012; Bjorkman 2011) select a VoiceP ...
Hidden Markov Models
... The present tense forms of the verb BE The past tense forms of the verb BE The -ing form of the verb BE The infinitive form of the verb BE The past participle form of the verb BE The -s form of the verb BE The finite base form of the verb BE The past tense form of the verb DO The -ing form of the ve ...
... The present tense forms of the verb BE The past tense forms of the verb BE The -ing form of the verb BE The infinitive form of the verb BE The past participle form of the verb BE The -s form of the verb BE The finite base form of the verb BE The past tense form of the verb DO The -ing form of the ve ...
French Language Studies – Grammar Reference Resource
... In contrast, a mass noun refers to an entity as an uncountable unit. In the following example, the bread that Tex iseating is conceived of as a mass, that is, an undefined quantity. ...
... In contrast, a mass noun refers to an entity as an uncountable unit. In the following example, the bread that Tex iseating is conceived of as a mass, that is, an undefined quantity. ...
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... stylistic values as well. Even those who have recourse to the common term ieeg-form or ing cannot help admitting that there are many cases where each of the two categories is used with the function very distinct from that of the other. Beside these ordinary cases, those where the distinction seems d ...
... stylistic values as well. Even those who have recourse to the common term ieeg-form or ing cannot help admitting that there are many cases where each of the two categories is used with the function very distinct from that of the other. Beside these ordinary cases, those where the distinction seems d ...
Introduction to Specific Language Impairment/SLI
... and Schaeffer (2003) for more detailed discussion of diagnostic criteria for SLI. Prevalence and Persistence of SLI Leonard (1989) estimates that around 6% of children suffer some form of language impairment (with 1.5% having a tested language age of less than two thirds of their tested mental age), ...
... and Schaeffer (2003) for more detailed discussion of diagnostic criteria for SLI. Prevalence and Persistence of SLI Leonard (1989) estimates that around 6% of children suffer some form of language impairment (with 1.5% having a tested language age of less than two thirds of their tested mental age), ...