Editorial Style Guide, March 2013
... • Use the correct word order to avoid ambiguity. • Punctuate sentences correctly. • Use short sentences and simple language that everybody can understand. • Use simple vocabulary, for example: • often not frequently; use not utilise; put into operation; not operationalise. • Avoid redundant w ...
... • Use the correct word order to avoid ambiguity. • Punctuate sentences correctly. • Use short sentences and simple language that everybody can understand. • Use simple vocabulary, for example: • often not frequently; use not utilise; put into operation; not operationalise. • Avoid redundant w ...
Stress in simple words
... length, pitch and quality. Stressed syllables are louder and stronger than unstressed syllables. In addition they have high pitch. There are two main levels of stress: primary and secondary. consider the following word in which the first syllable has a secondary stress and the the fifth syllable has ...
... length, pitch and quality. Stressed syllables are louder and stronger than unstressed syllables. In addition they have high pitch. There are two main levels of stress: primary and secondary. consider the following word in which the first syllable has a secondary stress and the the fifth syllable has ...
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FINITENESS: ALL OVER THE CLAUSE Though routinely employed
... agreement and being in construction with a non-oblique subject?) Are such patterns language-particular or are they universally predictable? ...
... agreement and being in construction with a non-oblique subject?) Are such patterns language-particular or are they universally predictable? ...
Lecture37
... Adaptive optics is an electronic feedback mechanism capable of correcting for the distorting effects of the earth's atmosphere and thus allowing much sharper images of astronomical objects. The earth's atmosphere is constantly shimmering, because of moving pockets of air and changes in temperature, ...
... Adaptive optics is an electronic feedback mechanism capable of correcting for the distorting effects of the earth's atmosphere and thus allowing much sharper images of astronomical objects. The earth's atmosphere is constantly shimmering, because of moving pockets of air and changes in temperature, ...
lec37 - uogenglish
... Adaptive optics is an electronic feedback mechanism capable of correcting for the distorting effects of the earth's atmosphere and thus allowing much sharper images of astronomical objects. The earth's atmosphere is constantly shimmering, because of moving pockets of air and changes in temperature, ...
... Adaptive optics is an electronic feedback mechanism capable of correcting for the distorting effects of the earth's atmosphere and thus allowing much sharper images of astronomical objects. The earth's atmosphere is constantly shimmering, because of moving pockets of air and changes in temperature, ...
Unit 4 Like Father, Like Son
... A man’s job A child’s voice A simple apostrophe(‘) is used with plural nouns ending in s: The girls’ school The students’ class We add ‘s to the last noun of phrase to show possession: This is Ahmed and Ali’s father ...
... A man’s job A child’s voice A simple apostrophe(‘) is used with plural nouns ending in s: The girls’ school The students’ class We add ‘s to the last noun of phrase to show possession: This is Ahmed and Ali’s father ...
No Slide Title
... When the past infinitive is a reflexive verb, the reflexive pronoun represents the same person as the subject of the sentence. Je ne me souviens pas de m’être promené dans ce parc. USES The PAST INFINITIVE is used instead of the present infinitive to describe an action that takes place before the ac ...
... When the past infinitive is a reflexive verb, the reflexive pronoun represents the same person as the subject of the sentence. Je ne me souviens pas de m’être promené dans ce parc. USES The PAST INFINITIVE is used instead of the present infinitive to describe an action that takes place before the ac ...
Reflexive Verbs
... Note how “se” can be used for both singular and plural. The use of a subject pronoun in the sentence is recommended to clarify. ...
... Note how “se” can be used for both singular and plural. The use of a subject pronoun in the sentence is recommended to clarify. ...
1 Word Choice
... experiment,” “I cannot say,” “I have seen,” and “I would point out, however , that ....” The passive voice gradually gained popularity, perhaps from a belief that its impersonal style denoted greater professionalism. “The consistent overuse and misuse of the passive voice devitalized scientipc writi ...
... experiment,” “I cannot say,” “I have seen,” and “I would point out, however , that ....” The passive voice gradually gained popularity, perhaps from a belief that its impersonal style denoted greater professionalism. “The consistent overuse and misuse of the passive voice devitalized scientipc writi ...
further optional bibliography
... Your Mind: Do you make the most of it? (Time Newspapers Ltd.) Teen Attitude What´s it to you? (USA Today) Exercise is said to boost brain power (Buenos Aires Herald) Massaging out bad memories (Psychology Today) Idioms: Units 1, 6, 14 Language: Complex patterns: The unreal past. If only. I w ...
... Your Mind: Do you make the most of it? (Time Newspapers Ltd.) Teen Attitude What´s it to you? (USA Today) Exercise is said to boost brain power (Buenos Aires Herald) Massaging out bad memories (Psychology Today) Idioms: Units 1, 6, 14 Language: Complex patterns: The unreal past. If only. I w ...
TOEFL ITP® Test Score Descriptors
... • use suffixes and other morphemes in crafting appropriate word forms • modify nouns by adding participles, relative clauses, appositives, etc. • deal with multiple and less frequent uses of common words • understand limitations imposed by the use of specific vocabulary, as with phrasal verbs su ...
... • use suffixes and other morphemes in crafting appropriate word forms • modify nouns by adding participles, relative clauses, appositives, etc. • deal with multiple and less frequent uses of common words • understand limitations imposed by the use of specific vocabulary, as with phrasal verbs su ...
Causative verbs - Dewi Ratna Yulianingsih
... subjunctive is used in a noun clause that follows certain verbs and expressions. The sentences generally stress importance. In this sentence, the subjunctive verb is used only in its simple form. It does not have present, past, or future form; it is neither singular nor plural. Negative: not + sim ...
... subjunctive is used in a noun clause that follows certain verbs and expressions. The sentences generally stress importance. In this sentence, the subjunctive verb is used only in its simple form. It does not have present, past, or future form; it is neither singular nor plural. Negative: not + sim ...
DEPENDENT USES OF THE SUBJUNCTIVE
... VERB OF ASKING +INTERROGATIVE+ SUBJUNCTIVE VIR ROGAT UBI AMBULARES THE MAN ASKS WHERE ARE YOU WALKING. THERE WILL NOT BE A QUESTION MARK! ...
... VERB OF ASKING +INTERROGATIVE+ SUBJUNCTIVE VIR ROGAT UBI AMBULARES THE MAN ASKS WHERE ARE YOU WALKING. THERE WILL NOT BE A QUESTION MARK! ...
The Seven Kinds of Nouns
... Sometimes the same word can function as both a common noun and a proper noun, where one such entity is special. For example the common noun god refers to all deities, while the proper noun God specifically refers to the monotheistic God. ...
... Sometimes the same word can function as both a common noun and a proper noun, where one such entity is special. For example the common noun god refers to all deities, while the proper noun God specifically refers to the monotheistic God. ...
For the Grammar Nazi in You
... predicate nominative, direct object, indirect object, object of a preposition, or appositive. It can come in the beginning, middle, or end of a sentence and words like the following often introduce the noun clause: how, if, that, what, whatever, when, where, whether, which, who, whoever, whom, whose ...
... predicate nominative, direct object, indirect object, object of a preposition, or appositive. It can come in the beginning, middle, or end of a sentence and words like the following often introduce the noun clause: how, if, that, what, whatever, when, where, whether, which, who, whoever, whom, whose ...
całość artykułu w formacie PDF
... The Polish renderings range from paraphrases to very close translation, preserving the form of the adjective in question. The reason why winedark sea has been translated as ciemne jak wino may lie in the semantic shift the noun wino undergoes when changed into the adjective winny; consider a possibi ...
... The Polish renderings range from paraphrases to very close translation, preserving the form of the adjective in question. The reason why winedark sea has been translated as ciemne jak wino may lie in the semantic shift the noun wino undergoes when changed into the adjective winny; consider a possibi ...
Homework 6: Phrase structure rules
... To answer the first question, just find these elements in the 10 sentences, and describe their order. Below each sentence I give order of relevant elements for that sentence. You don’t have to do this, just give me the generalisation based on all the sentences. But you have to look at sentences to f ...
... To answer the first question, just find these elements in the 10 sentences, and describe their order. Below each sentence I give order of relevant elements for that sentence. You don’t have to do this, just give me the generalisation based on all the sentences. But you have to look at sentences to f ...
Introducing Referents in Mopan Maya
... Mopan Maya belongs to the Yukatekan language subfamily and is spoken by several thousand people in Belize and Guatemala. In this paper we focus on the grammatical forms that are used to introduce noun phrases: the gender markers ix (‘feminine) and aj (‘masculine’) and the “article” a. These forms re ...
... Mopan Maya belongs to the Yukatekan language subfamily and is spoken by several thousand people in Belize and Guatemala. In this paper we focus on the grammatical forms that are used to introduce noun phrases: the gender markers ix (‘feminine) and aj (‘masculine’) and the “article” a. These forms re ...
Chapter 35: Uses of the Dative Case Chapter 35 covers the
... Chapter 35: Uses of the Dative Case Chapter 35 covers the following: special uses of the dative case, including those with certain verbs that take the dative; the dative with compound verbs; the dative of possession; and the dative with certain adjectives. At the end of the lesson we’ll review the v ...
... Chapter 35: Uses of the Dative Case Chapter 35 covers the following: special uses of the dative case, including those with certain verbs that take the dative; the dative with compound verbs; the dative of possession; and the dative with certain adjectives. At the end of the lesson we’ll review the v ...
Teaching English Verbs With Bilingual Corpora - CLILLAC-ARP
... containing syntactical categories such as nouns, verbs, adjectives, etc. As shown in Figure 1, the perl-like regular expression (have|has) \w+ed looks for two sequences of words : either have or has followed by a word ending in –ed. This search string defines occurrences of present perfect verb form ...
... containing syntactical categories such as nouns, verbs, adjectives, etc. As shown in Figure 1, the perl-like regular expression (have|has) \w+ed looks for two sequences of words : either have or has followed by a word ending in –ed. This search string defines occurrences of present perfect verb form ...
Semantic and syntactic properties of verbs
... Whether a given verb of communication can be assigned an event structure or not depends on whether that verb is specified with respect to speaker attitudes: those verbs which are not specified regarding the propositional and the intentional attitude of the speaker can be assigned an Activity event s ...
... Whether a given verb of communication can be assigned an event structure or not depends on whether that verb is specified with respect to speaker attitudes: those verbs which are not specified regarding the propositional and the intentional attitude of the speaker can be assigned an Activity event s ...
Parallelism
... 4. To donate money to the homeless shelter is helping people stay warm in the winter. 5. Jim not only likes working outside but also getting dirty. 6. We followed the path through the forest, over the hill, and we went across the river. ...
... 4. To donate money to the homeless shelter is helping people stay warm in the winter. 5. Jim not only likes working outside but also getting dirty. 6. We followed the path through the forest, over the hill, and we went across the river. ...
Svan and its speakers. Kevin Tuite Université de Montréal [NB: This
... the NOM. The vowel /i/, corresponding to the Georgian NOM suffix, would be a perfect candidate; however, some linguists argue that it may have been *-e, on the basis of what appears to be an -e NOM occuring sporadically in poetry, especially in the plural: top-ar-e [rifle-PL-NOM?] (mod. Sv. top-är) ...
... the NOM. The vowel /i/, corresponding to the Georgian NOM suffix, would be a perfect candidate; however, some linguists argue that it may have been *-e, on the basis of what appears to be an -e NOM occuring sporadically in poetry, especially in the plural: top-ar-e [rifle-PL-NOM?] (mod. Sv. top-är) ...