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... learn the techniques for re-writing a text, which means to express the same ideas of a text but using different words and expressions. This is useful, for example, when you take a text as reference but cannot reproduce it for copyright reasons. The grammar sections deals with the English adjectives, ...
... learn the techniques for re-writing a text, which means to express the same ideas of a text but using different words and expressions. This is useful, for example, when you take a text as reference but cannot reproduce it for copyright reasons. The grammar sections deals with the English adjectives, ...
Fox (Mesquakie) Reduplication
... sa.-sa-kini.si-panasite-sin-wa'he lies with his toes sticking out', containing the stem-medial morpheme-(i)ni.si-panasite.- 'toe'). Reduplicationon numbers or quantifiersindicates distribution(e.g., ne.-nekoti 'one each'). Reduplication on verbs is a derivational process in Fox: it is always optiona ...
... sa.-sa-kini.si-panasite-sin-wa'he lies with his toes sticking out', containing the stem-medial morpheme-(i)ni.si-panasite.- 'toe'). Reduplicationon numbers or quantifiersindicates distribution(e.g., ne.-nekoti 'one each'). Reduplication on verbs is a derivational process in Fox: it is always optiona ...
Here - plaza
... These questions are those that ask who, what, when, where, why, how, etc. Note though that the interrogative pronouns in Aymara to which –sa attach are not exact translations of the pronouns that we use for informational questions in English or Spanish. You will learn these pronouns throughout the u ...
... These questions are those that ask who, what, when, where, why, how, etc. Note though that the interrogative pronouns in Aymara to which –sa attach are not exact translations of the pronouns that we use for informational questions in English or Spanish. You will learn these pronouns throughout the u ...
Nouns as Adjectives and Adjectives as Nouns
... other adjectives; and on the other hand, they head their own NPs, like nouns. This gives rise to a particular type of the so-called ‘mixed categories’ (the term of Lefebvre and Muysken 1988), what we can call ‘syntagmatic category mixing’. It is especially evident in languages in which adjectives ag ...
... other adjectives; and on the other hand, they head their own NPs, like nouns. This gives rise to a particular type of the so-called ‘mixed categories’ (the term of Lefebvre and Muysken 1988), what we can call ‘syntagmatic category mixing’. It is especially evident in languages in which adjectives ag ...
1 Paper accepted for publication in Language Sciences Explaining
... the use of null forms and the rule that the case of the subject of the infinitive is dative cannot be rejected. This opinion is clearly expressed by Perlmutter (2007, p. 304), when he states that ‘[w]hile readers are certainly entitled to their opinions about what is desirable or undesirable, it is ...
... the use of null forms and the rule that the case of the subject of the infinitive is dative cannot be rejected. This opinion is clearly expressed by Perlmutter (2007, p. 304), when he states that ‘[w]hile readers are certainly entitled to their opinions about what is desirable or undesirable, it is ...
Grade 8 - Carson
... 9. Mr. Thompson’s greatest pleasure is spending the afternoon reading. 10. As the students continued to misbehave, Ms. Yang’s patience was tested. 11. Imagine my delight when Grandpa Hennessy finally arrived from Ireland. 12. Never ignore the opportunity to help someone who is in trouble ...
... 9. Mr. Thompson’s greatest pleasure is spending the afternoon reading. 10. As the students continued to misbehave, Ms. Yang’s patience was tested. 11. Imagine my delight when Grandpa Hennessy finally arrived from Ireland. 12. Never ignore the opportunity to help someone who is in trouble ...
NOMINATIVE
... Because words are marked with cases, there is no need for a nominative subject to be the first item in a sentence, as in English. The thing that identifies the subject is its nominative case, not its position; no matter where it is, it can be identified as nominative and therefore subject. As we wil ...
... Because words are marked with cases, there is no need for a nominative subject to be the first item in a sentence, as in English. The thing that identifies the subject is its nominative case, not its position; no matter where it is, it can be identified as nominative and therefore subject. As we wil ...
Chapter six - UNT Department of English
... examination of the English past, here we spend a good deal of time looking at what would otherwise appear to be very simple English sentences. A short word to the wise before we embark. The style of syntax we will be learning in this chapter is a simplified and very reduced form of the view on synta ...
... examination of the English past, here we spend a good deal of time looking at what would otherwise appear to be very simple English sentences. A short word to the wise before we embark. The style of syntax we will be learning in this chapter is a simplified and very reduced form of the view on synta ...
Grammar, Punctuation, and Capitalization
... Whether an 's can properly be added to an inanimate noun seems to be a matter of idiom. We would not say, for example, systems' analyst table's top ...
... Whether an 's can properly be added to an inanimate noun seems to be a matter of idiom. We would not say, for example, systems' analyst table's top ...
MMM6 Proceedings - mediterranean morphology meetings
... morphology, since it applies to stems, that is to constituents playing a significant role in morphological structures, especially in fusional languages, such as Greek, where inflected words are made up of stems and inflectional endings. To this purpose, I use evidence from the set of coordinative ve ...
... morphology, since it applies to stems, that is to constituents playing a significant role in morphological structures, especially in fusional languages, such as Greek, where inflected words are made up of stems and inflectional endings. To this purpose, I use evidence from the set of coordinative ve ...
What is a pronoun?
... 7.1 In Restrictive Relative Clauses Usually speaking, both that and which are possible in restrictive relative clauses, but that is preferred to which when the antecedents are non-personal indefinite pronouns like all, much, little, none, any, a few, or are impersonal nouns with superlative adject ...
... 7.1 In Restrictive Relative Clauses Usually speaking, both that and which are possible in restrictive relative clauses, but that is preferred to which when the antecedents are non-personal indefinite pronouns like all, much, little, none, any, a few, or are impersonal nouns with superlative adject ...
Brain Potentials Elicited by Garden-Path Sentences
... ambiguous between direct object and subject-of-the-clause roles. A minimal attachment parser would initially (and erroneously) assign the direct object role to the ambiguous noun phrase in such sentences because the direct object analysis is syntactically simpler than the clausal complement analysis ...
... ambiguous between direct object and subject-of-the-clause roles. A minimal attachment parser would initially (and erroneously) assign the direct object role to the ambiguous noun phrase in such sentences because the direct object analysis is syntactically simpler than the clausal complement analysis ...
The Ancient Languages of Syria
... the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). Most notably, the IPA symbols for the palatoalveolar fricatives and affricates, voiceless [ʃ] and [tʃ] and voiced [] and [d], have been replaced by the more familiar [š], [č], [ž], and [] respectively. Similarly, [y] is used for the palatal glide rath ...
... the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). Most notably, the IPA symbols for the palatoalveolar fricatives and affricates, voiceless [ʃ] and [tʃ] and voiced [] and [d], have been replaced by the more familiar [š], [č], [ž], and [] respectively. Similarly, [y] is used for the palatal glide rath ...
A Maximum Entropy Model of Phonotactics and
... There are at least three distinct interpretations of the statement in (1): (1) “indentify is the base of identifiable. “ On the first interpretation, identify is the morphosyntactic base of the derived word identifiable: this statement is justified by the fact that a morphosyntactic property of iden ...
... There are at least three distinct interpretations of the statement in (1): (1) “indentify is the base of identifiable. “ On the first interpretation, identify is the morphosyntactic base of the derived word identifiable: this statement is justified by the fact that a morphosyntactic property of iden ...
Reteach Workbook
... • An exclamatory sentence shows strong feeling. It ends with an exclamation mark. Hooray, I’m the winner! • Add a comma and the conjunction and, or, or but to join pairs of each kind of sentence. Chaz will play violin tonight, or he will play piano. Underline each sentence that is written correctly. ...
... • An exclamatory sentence shows strong feeling. It ends with an exclamation mark. Hooray, I’m the winner! • Add a comma and the conjunction and, or, or but to join pairs of each kind of sentence. Chaz will play violin tonight, or he will play piano. Underline each sentence that is written correctly. ...
Английская грамматика: базовый теоретический курс
... The Noun and its Classification The noun denotes objects, substances, living beings (people and animals), abstract notions, different phenomena. The English noun has the grammatical categories of number, case and is associated with the article. There are different classifications of the Noun. The mo ...
... The Noun and its Classification The noun denotes objects, substances, living beings (people and animals), abstract notions, different phenomena. The English noun has the grammatical categories of number, case and is associated with the article. There are different classifications of the Noun. The mo ...
The Newar verb in Tibeto-Burman perspective
... that a first and second vs. third person opposition may also exist in the verbal morphology of Paharl dialects of Newar, spoken in the hills tracts surrounding the Kathmandu Valley (Genetti 1990: 199). Genetti's third argument is that comparative study ofNewar pronominal systems indicates that there ...
... that a first and second vs. third person opposition may also exist in the verbal morphology of Paharl dialects of Newar, spoken in the hills tracts surrounding the Kathmandu Valley (Genetti 1990: 199). Genetti's third argument is that comparative study ofNewar pronominal systems indicates that there ...
`Genitive Absolute` in New Testament/Hellenistic Greek
... This is unlikely, given the many examples we have from written work that obviously was done carefully. If this happened to an author, he or she had only to make a small correction. It appears more likely that authors actually intended to use GAs in this manner. Winer also suggests that in some insta ...
... This is unlikely, given the many examples we have from written work that obviously was done carefully. If this happened to an author, he or she had only to make a small correction. It appears more likely that authors actually intended to use GAs in this manner. Winer also suggests that in some insta ...
Evidence of optional infinitive verbs in the spontaneous speech of
... controls with third person plural, present tense forms. Though the authors attribute this difference to phonological processes, it is again possible that third person plural forms were produced as bare stem forms, such as canta, (e.g. plural cantan becomes bare stem canta), which is consistent with ...
... controls with third person plural, present tense forms. Though the authors attribute this difference to phonological processes, it is again possible that third person plural forms were produced as bare stem forms, such as canta, (e.g. plural cantan becomes bare stem canta), which is consistent with ...
Year One English Curriculum
... recognising adjectives, nouns and adverbs; understanding and using adverbials and fronted adverbials; using and understanding grammatical terminology Poetic form: Syllabic poems Grammar: Using grammatical terminology specifically by beginning to recognise the concept of a verb and by choosing and us ...
... recognising adjectives, nouns and adverbs; understanding and using adverbials and fronted adverbials; using and understanding grammatical terminology Poetic form: Syllabic poems Grammar: Using grammatical terminology specifically by beginning to recognise the concept of a verb and by choosing and us ...
On the aspectual uses of the prefix be- in lithuanian
... ne- ‘negative’, be- belongs to the class of non-derivational prefixes of Lithuanian. The etymological origins of be- are rather obscure (for a variety of mostly speculative opinions see Vaillant 1947; Fraenkel 1962, 38; Zinkevičius 1981, 195–196; Smoczyński 2007, 51), but it is clear that they must ...
... ne- ‘negative’, be- belongs to the class of non-derivational prefixes of Lithuanian. The etymological origins of be- are rather obscure (for a variety of mostly speculative opinions see Vaillant 1947; Fraenkel 1962, 38; Zinkevičius 1981, 195–196; Smoczyński 2007, 51), but it is clear that they must ...
They are can, could, may, might, will, would, shall, should, must
... The modals dealt with here are should, would, dare, need and used to. (a) In specific contexts, should can denote emotional feelings of sorrow, joy, displeasure, surprise, wonder, etc. Should in this sense is especially common in certain that-clauses, in rhetorical questions and in some ...
... The modals dealt with here are should, would, dare, need and used to. (a) In specific contexts, should can denote emotional feelings of sorrow, joy, displeasure, surprise, wonder, etc. Should in this sense is especially common in certain that-clauses, in rhetorical questions and in some ...
Words and Sentences
... say the the third person singular is usually taken to be the most basic form in a given verbal category and as such, according to markedness theory, should have the simplest of forms in its paradigm. This is clearly not the case with English where the other persons exhibit the bare root and nothing ...
... say the the third person singular is usually taken to be the most basic form in a given verbal category and as such, according to markedness theory, should have the simplest of forms in its paradigm. This is clearly not the case with English where the other persons exhibit the bare root and nothing ...
subject - HCC Learning Web
... • Adjective clauses are almost never used to modify personal pronouns. • These are the personal pronouns in English: • First-person singular: I (subject); me (object) • First-person plural: we (subject); us (object) • Second-person singular and plural: you (subject and object) • Third-person singula ...
... • Adjective clauses are almost never used to modify personal pronouns. • These are the personal pronouns in English: • First-person singular: I (subject); me (object) • First-person plural: we (subject); us (object) • Second-person singular and plural: you (subject and object) • Third-person singula ...
E X E R C I S E S - Bedfordstmartins
... Change the italicized word or phrase in each of the following sentences to create the appropriate sequence of tenses. If a sentence reads acceptably, write C. (See EasyWriter, 7d.) Example: ...
... Change the italicized word or phrase in each of the following sentences to create the appropriate sequence of tenses. If a sentence reads acceptably, write C. (See EasyWriter, 7d.) Example: ...