GREENBERG`S ASYMMETRY IN ARABIC: A CONSEQUENCE OF
... what constitutes a phonologically well-formed word, so-called phonotactic constraints; and (b) identity constraints between related forms in the paradigm. Why these two factors? Phonotactic constraints are among the basic notions of phonology and go far in specifying what is a phonologically well-fo ...
... what constitutes a phonologically well-formed word, so-called phonotactic constraints; and (b) identity constraints between related forms in the paradigm. Why these two factors? Phonotactic constraints are among the basic notions of phonology and go far in specifying what is a phonologically well-fo ...
Detransitivisation in Irish Sign Language ESF Intersign Workshop on
... referents may control agreement when these referents receive roles more typically associated with animate referents: the roles of agent, experiencer and recipient. However, the role of patient can be assigned to either animate or inanimate referents although only animate referents with the role of p ...
... referents may control agreement when these referents receive roles more typically associated with animate referents: the roles of agent, experiencer and recipient. However, the role of patient can be assigned to either animate or inanimate referents although only animate referents with the role of p ...
adjective clause
... He won the prize for his research into the structure of Tcells, which might lead to a cure for AIDS. (We already know which research he won the prize for: his research into the structure of T-cells. The information which might lead to a cure for AIDS is not necessary to identify the research; it mer ...
... He won the prize for his research into the structure of Tcells, which might lead to a cure for AIDS. (We already know which research he won the prize for: his research into the structure of T-cells. The information which might lead to a cure for AIDS is not necessary to identify the research; it mer ...
ENGLISH AND VIETNAMESE COMPOUNDING
... Compounding is a tool of language to form new words by combining or attaching two or more words together. The meaning of a compound word, as a result is usually different from the meaning of the roots standing alone. Compounding is a linguistic phenomenon used commonly especially in real life as col ...
... Compounding is a tool of language to form new words by combining or attaching two or more words together. The meaning of a compound word, as a result is usually different from the meaning of the roots standing alone. Compounding is a linguistic phenomenon used commonly especially in real life as col ...
ARKA, I Wayan and Mary DALRYMPLE, 2016. `Number and plural
... Descriptions of number systems in reference grammars typically focus on the morphosyntax of number marking and the place of the language in the wider crosslinguistic context of number systems (singular, dual, paucal, plural, etc.). Cross-linguistic variation in the expression of nominal number is in ...
... Descriptions of number systems in reference grammars typically focus on the morphosyntax of number marking and the place of the language in the wider crosslinguistic context of number systems (singular, dual, paucal, plural, etc.). Cross-linguistic variation in the expression of nominal number is in ...
Long Head Movement is Short Head Movement
... auxiliary, in particular overt nonfocused subjects and sentential adverbs (see below). ...
... auxiliary, in particular overt nonfocused subjects and sentential adverbs (see below). ...
Formal Commands
... By now, you are well acquainted with the fact that Spanish has both a formal and an informal style of speech (tú / Ud.). This distinction applies to commands. Commands are used when ordering, or telling someone to do something. This is often referred to as the "imperative" form of the verb. Compre U ...
... By now, you are well acquainted with the fact that Spanish has both a formal and an informal style of speech (tú / Ud.). This distinction applies to commands. Commands are used when ordering, or telling someone to do something. This is often referred to as the "imperative" form of the verb. Compre U ...
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... individually; less is used for things in bulk not commonly considered collections of individual entities. There were fewer people at commencement this year. There is less substance to your argument than you think. ...
... individually; less is used for things in bulk not commonly considered collections of individual entities. There were fewer people at commencement this year. There is less substance to your argument than you think. ...
Practical Guide to English Usage
... More and most ...................................................................................................... Fewer, fewest, less and least .......................................................... Comparative and superlative adjectives ...................... Irregular comparative and superl ...
... More and most ...................................................................................................... Fewer, fewest, less and least .......................................................... Comparative and superlative adjectives ...................... Irregular comparative and superl ...
To Moderately Split an Infinitive
... verb it governs; to practically ignore, for example, is a split infinitive. The anti-split-infinitive alliance vehemently opposes this sentence structure, often citing its use as barbaric and juvenile. Writers who support, or at least don’t combat, the split infinitive don’t seem to be as strongly o ...
... verb it governs; to practically ignore, for example, is a split infinitive. The anti-split-infinitive alliance vehemently opposes this sentence structure, often citing its use as barbaric and juvenile. Writers who support, or at least don’t combat, the split infinitive don’t seem to be as strongly o ...
Second Language Knowledge of [+/-Past] vs. [+/-Finite]
... Although not all irregular verb types are typically past-marked where required (some never are), those verbs which are consistently past-marked are overwhelmingly irregular. Additionally, past tense-marking that would result in a final consonant cluster is nearly always omitted. The most frequent le ...
... Although not all irregular verb types are typically past-marked where required (some never are), those verbs which are consistently past-marked are overwhelmingly irregular. Additionally, past tense-marking that would result in a final consonant cluster is nearly always omitted. The most frequent le ...
Y00-1008 - Association for Computational Linguistics
... semantic relation can be realized in an array of relationships such as whole-and-part, possessor-andpossessee, and so forth. 3 Finally, with the coreference between the object of ba and the subject of the subordinate verb, (7)c leads to a causative interpretation. Also note that the embedded verb in ...
... semantic relation can be realized in an array of relationships such as whole-and-part, possessor-andpossessee, and so forth. 3 Finally, with the coreference between the object of ba and the subject of the subordinate verb, (7)c leads to a causative interpretation. Also note that the embedded verb in ...
Review Of "Italian Syntax: A Government-Binding Approach
... I argue that none of these argumentsholds up under close scrutiny. I will take them up in the order listed above (which is not K&R's order, but turns out to be useful). 1.1. First, K&R assume that the demonstration of productivity is enough to demonstrate the existence of a rule. Thus the fact that ...
... I argue that none of these argumentsholds up under close scrutiny. I will take them up in the order listed above (which is not K&R's order, but turns out to be useful). 1.1. First, K&R assume that the demonstration of productivity is enough to demonstrate the existence of a rule. Thus the fact that ...
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... These two forms also differ with respect to their subject. The subject of inflI-INS is almost always PRO, controlled by the subject of the finite verb, and there is no possessive suffix attached to the infinitive (see example (8». With a few verbs, the subject of the infinitive can be different from ...
... These two forms also differ with respect to their subject. The subject of inflI-INS is almost always PRO, controlled by the subject of the finite verb, and there is no possessive suffix attached to the infinitive (see example (8». With a few verbs, the subject of the infinitive can be different from ...
Writing Curricula: Vertical Articulation
... Present vs present progressive Past progressive vs past Present perfect vs Present perfect progressive vs past Future (be going to, will, present & present progressive) introduced as new: past perfect & past perfect progressive future perfect & future perfect progressive ...
... Present vs present progressive Past progressive vs past Present perfect vs Present perfect progressive vs past Future (be going to, will, present & present progressive) introduced as new: past perfect & past perfect progressive future perfect & future perfect progressive ...
General Number and the Semantics and Pragmatics of Indefinite
... We take this as additional evidence that in these languages the noun is number neutral, and hence compatible with determiners that are inherently plural. Note that some of the languages with general number require (or at least allow) the use of numeral classifiers when the noun is modified by a nume ...
... We take this as additional evidence that in these languages the noun is number neutral, and hence compatible with determiners that are inherently plural. Note that some of the languages with general number require (or at least allow) the use of numeral classifiers when the noun is modified by a nume ...
The Layered Structure of Syntactic VV Compounds in
... There is good reason to believe that the desiderative predicate tai 'want' takes a control structure as its complement (see section 3). If the examples in (6a-c) are compared with those in (3a-c), it should be clear that in the control construction constructed from sokoneru, the projection licensing ...
... There is good reason to believe that the desiderative predicate tai 'want' takes a control structure as its complement (see section 3). If the examples in (6a-c) are compared with those in (3a-c), it should be clear that in the control construction constructed from sokoneru, the projection licensing ...
Joash Gambarage Johannes
... Phonology Rules. Such rules apply after each step of word-formation. ...
... Phonology Rules. Such rules apply after each step of word-formation. ...
Definiteness and Perfectivity in Telic Incremental Theme Predications
... in Slavic languages has been observed by different authors as Wierzbicka (1967) for Polish, Filip (1993/1999) for Czech, and Birkenmaier (1979) for Russian. Others such as Abraham (1997), Kabakčiev (2000), Leiss (2000) and Borer (2005) go even further and assume that the definite article and perfect ...
... in Slavic languages has been observed by different authors as Wierzbicka (1967) for Polish, Filip (1993/1999) for Czech, and Birkenmaier (1979) for Russian. Others such as Abraham (1997), Kabakčiev (2000), Leiss (2000) and Borer (2005) go even further and assume that the definite article and perfect ...
Practical Guide to English Usage
... More and most ...................................................................................................... Fewer, fewest, less and least .......................................................... Comparative and superlative adjectives ...................... Irregular comparative and superl ...
... More and most ...................................................................................................... Fewer, fewest, less and least .......................................................... Comparative and superlative adjectives ...................... Irregular comparative and superl ...
n - Meriden C of E Primary School
... Words ending in -able & -ible The –able ending is far more common than the –ible ending. As with –ant and –ance/–ancy, the –able ending is used if there is a related word ending in –ation. If the –able ending is added to a word ending in –ce or – ge, the e after the c or g must be kept as those lett ...
... Words ending in -able & -ible The –able ending is far more common than the –ible ending. As with –ant and –ance/–ancy, the –able ending is used if there is a related word ending in –ation. If the –able ending is added to a word ending in –ce or – ge, the e after the c or g must be kept as those lett ...
this PDF file - Studies About Languages
... Abstract. A knowledge of syntax and morphology appeared to be very important in the typological characterization of languages and the division between syntax and morphology has become the central aspect considering the structural description of a language. It is considered that some facts of syntax ...
... Abstract. A knowledge of syntax and morphology appeared to be very important in the typological characterization of languages and the division between syntax and morphology has become the central aspect considering the structural description of a language. It is considered that some facts of syntax ...
Adjective and Adverb Clauses
... one, what kind, how much, or how many. They are introduced by a relative pronoun (such as that, who, whom, whose, and which) or a relative adverb (such as when, where, and why). The White House, where every president since 1800 has lived, is our most famous residence. (Where is the White House?) Joh ...
... one, what kind, how much, or how many. They are introduced by a relative pronoun (such as that, who, whom, whose, and which) or a relative adverb (such as when, where, and why). The White House, where every president since 1800 has lived, is our most famous residence. (Where is the White House?) Joh ...