On number and numberlessness in languages without articles
... argued that morphological number and semantic number are mediated by syntactic number, encoded even in languages lacking articles via a dedicated functional projection, NumP. Thus, an argument is made against the strongest anti-DP position that denies any functional projections inside a nominal in a ...
... argued that morphological number and semantic number are mediated by syntactic number, encoded even in languages lacking articles via a dedicated functional projection, NumP. Thus, an argument is made against the strongest anti-DP position that denies any functional projections inside a nominal in a ...
Ergativity, Collocations and Lexical Functions
... The assumption which underlies this paper is, to quote Levin (1993:1), that "the behaviour of a verb, particularly with respect to the expression and interpretation of its arguments, is to a large extent determined by its meaning". Levin's contention, which is largely shared by other linguists and l ...
... The assumption which underlies this paper is, to quote Levin (1993:1), that "the behaviour of a verb, particularly with respect to the expression and interpretation of its arguments, is to a large extent determined by its meaning". Levin's contention, which is largely shared by other linguists and l ...
Verb Reference Sheet – ALL Tenses!
... I hope that you speak Spanish in class. I want them to eat the bread. I doubt that she lives in Rogers. ...
... I hope that you speak Spanish in class. I want them to eat the bread. I doubt that she lives in Rogers. ...
Document
... kelum-kel-i- ‘foot step’, the final segment of the verb stem -t is changed to -l for irregular conjugation. As the result, we generate kelum-kel-i, rather than *kelumket-i. In order to account for such data, we need to employ several constraints such as those in (14). (We repeat the last two constra ...
... kelum-kel-i- ‘foot step’, the final segment of the verb stem -t is changed to -l for irregular conjugation. As the result, we generate kelum-kel-i, rather than *kelumket-i. In order to account for such data, we need to employ several constraints such as those in (14). (We repeat the last two constra ...
kencan terus
... divided into two parts, they are verbal and non-verbal communication. Verbal communication is communication which is pronounced like saying, "Yes", “No", "Of course ", etc. Non-verbal communication is written communication such as "Do Not Smoke", "Please Silent", "Do Not Disturb", etc. Non-verbal co ...
... divided into two parts, they are verbal and non-verbal communication. Verbal communication is communication which is pronounced like saying, "Yes", “No", "Of course ", etc. Non-verbal communication is written communication such as "Do Not Smoke", "Please Silent", "Do Not Disturb", etc. Non-verbal co ...
Pronouns Unit -Notes and Practice - chmsenglish6-8
... The students cheered because they were happy. When Emily and I write good reports, we feel proud. Masculine: William studied his notes, and he made an A on his ...
... The students cheered because they were happy. When Emily and I write good reports, we feel proud. Masculine: William studied his notes, and he made an A on his ...
How weak and how definite are Weak Definites?
... highly surprising that substitutions with near synonyms (say clinic for hospital) or modified versions (say old hospital), would have the drastic effect on interpretation that we in fact observe. In light of these considerations, I don’t think that an approach that sees Weak Definites as just anoth ...
... highly surprising that substitutions with near synonyms (say clinic for hospital) or modified versions (say old hospital), would have the drastic effect on interpretation that we in fact observe. In light of these considerations, I don’t think that an approach that sees Weak Definites as just anoth ...
the conditional tense
... Reflexive verbs are verbs that include a reflexive pronoun and they describe actions that we do to ourselves. You can tell if a verb is reflexive when you look it up in the dictionary as there will be “se” after the infinitive endings (-ar, -er or –ir). Reflexive verbs are conjugated in the same way ...
... Reflexive verbs are verbs that include a reflexive pronoun and they describe actions that we do to ourselves. You can tell if a verb is reflexive when you look it up in the dictionary as there will be “se” after the infinitive endings (-ar, -er or –ir). Reflexive verbs are conjugated in the same way ...
Enriching Wordnets with New Relations and with Event and
... with regard to their lexical-conceptual structure. In order to represent appropriately such predicates in wordnets we propose a new relation, which has strong empirical motivation. In Section 5 we show that, despite the importance of the information that can be extracted from the hierarchical organi ...
... with regard to their lexical-conceptual structure. In order to represent appropriately such predicates in wordnets we propose a new relation, which has strong empirical motivation. In Section 5 we show that, despite the importance of the information that can be extracted from the hierarchical organi ...
Chapter 38: Relative Clauses of Characteristic, Relative Clauses of
... The upshot of all of this is that, when a Latin verb is subjunctive, there are three new answers to the question “what mood and why”: RCC (relative clause of characteristic), when the antecedent of the relative pronoun is generalized (i.e. “the type who”); RCP (relative clause of purpose), when the ...
... The upshot of all of this is that, when a Latin verb is subjunctive, there are three new answers to the question “what mood and why”: RCC (relative clause of characteristic), when the antecedent of the relative pronoun is generalized (i.e. “the type who”); RCP (relative clause of purpose), when the ...
Unit 1 - Types of Words and Word-Formation
... in charge of studying the smallest meaningful units of language (i.e., morphemes), their different forms, the internal structure of words, and the processes and rules by which words are formed is called morphology. Types of Morphemes Depending on the way morphemes occur in an utterance, they are gro ...
... in charge of studying the smallest meaningful units of language (i.e., morphemes), their different forms, the internal structure of words, and the processes and rules by which words are formed is called morphology. Types of Morphemes Depending on the way morphemes occur in an utterance, they are gro ...
On the Argument Structure of Verbs with Bi
... subevent that does not need to obtain for the predicate to be satisfied and ‘nonprospective component’ the subevent that must obtain for the predicate to be satisfied. The reading which entails the result will be called the ‘implicative’ reading, and the other ‘non-implicative’. Verbs that display t ...
... subevent that does not need to obtain for the predicate to be satisfied and ‘nonprospective component’ the subevent that must obtain for the predicate to be satisfied. The reading which entails the result will be called the ‘implicative’ reading, and the other ‘non-implicative’. Verbs that display t ...
levin`s verb classes and basque. a comparative approach
... differs clearly from the other classes in this set. The object can be realized as a noun phrase or as a sentential complement. And in fact, when the object is realized as a noun phrase, it often presents an abstract notion. That is, in the case of the “Verbs of transfer a message” the object that is ...
... differs clearly from the other classes in this set. The object can be realized as a noun phrase or as a sentential complement. And in fact, when the object is realized as a noun phrase, it often presents an abstract notion. That is, in the case of the “Verbs of transfer a message” the object that is ...
Dative of Purpose and Reference
... The dative of reference is used when the dative depends not on any one particular word (such as is the case with Dative following special adjectives like amīcus, fidēlis, idoneus, and similis or verbs like crēdō and noceō) but on the general meaning of the sentence. o It is often called the “Dativ ...
... The dative of reference is used when the dative depends not on any one particular word (such as is the case with Dative following special adjectives like amīcus, fidēlis, idoneus, and similis or verbs like crēdō and noceō) but on the general meaning of the sentence. o It is often called the “Dativ ...
Here
... sentences. For example, instead of saying, “Mary and Bill are musicians,” you could use pronouns and say, “They are musicians.” The function demands for pronoun are the same as those for noun, with one exception: You cannot call “Noun Adjunct” for pronouns. ...
... sentences. For example, instead of saying, “Mary and Bill are musicians,” you could use pronouns and say, “They are musicians.” The function demands for pronoun are the same as those for noun, with one exception: You cannot call “Noun Adjunct” for pronouns. ...
Introduction to Morphology 1
... results in energize, a verb.) It is possible to create novel words using derivational morphemes. (Somebody had to be the first to use the word prioritize, for example.) Derivational morphemes that can and are frequently used to form new words are considered productive. There are too many derivat ...
... results in energize, a verb.) It is possible to create novel words using derivational morphemes. (Somebody had to be the first to use the word prioritize, for example.) Derivational morphemes that can and are frequently used to form new words are considered productive. There are too many derivat ...
Adverbs - sailinghigh
... English Prepositions There are more than 100 prepositions in English. Yet this is a very small number when you think of the thousands of other words (nouns, verbs etc). Prepositions are important words. We use individual prepositions more frequently than other individual words. In fact, the preposit ...
... English Prepositions There are more than 100 prepositions in English. Yet this is a very small number when you think of the thousands of other words (nouns, verbs etc). Prepositions are important words. We use individual prepositions more frequently than other individual words. In fact, the preposit ...
WrlCh7 - CALL | Centre for Australian Languages and Linguistics
... under the TH- and 0-conjugations. Several of these are formed with the allomorph -i of the inchoative: yapuni-, guti-, burllugudi-. Probably lirrirlirri- ‘to become hurt’ also belongs in this category. The 0-conjugation includes all verbs the final consonant of whose stem is a stop, with the excepti ...
... under the TH- and 0-conjugations. Several of these are formed with the allomorph -i of the inchoative: yapuni-, guti-, burllugudi-. Probably lirrirlirri- ‘to become hurt’ also belongs in this category. The 0-conjugation includes all verbs the final consonant of whose stem is a stop, with the excepti ...
NEW FIRST STEPS IN LATIN
... Latin plays an important role in the cognitive development of all young adolescents. It is based on a new idea, that learning Latin by the grammar-translation method can help students who process language in non-standard ways to become aware of language and their own use of it. In 1995-96, two membe ...
... Latin plays an important role in the cognitive development of all young adolescents. It is based on a new idea, that learning Latin by the grammar-translation method can help students who process language in non-standard ways to become aware of language and their own use of it. In 1995-96, two membe ...
Name
... Using Demonstrative Pronouns (This, That, These, and Those) Using Pronouns Correctly (This includes subj., obj. and possessive pronouns) Avoiding Unclear Pronoun References PRONOUN: A word that replaces a noun or pronoun. ANTECEDENT: The word that a pronoun refers to is called its antecedent. ...
... Using Demonstrative Pronouns (This, That, These, and Those) Using Pronouns Correctly (This includes subj., obj. and possessive pronouns) Avoiding Unclear Pronoun References PRONOUN: A word that replaces a noun or pronoun. ANTECEDENT: The word that a pronoun refers to is called its antecedent. ...
Chapter 16
... also possible in Russian (Comrie 1985:20). One can compare this usage to the English slang, „I‟m gone,‟ as one is preparing to leave. This latter usage is comparable to the way it may be used in Kisi: kwnu „I‟m gone, i.e., I‟m about to leave‟”. As may be seen in (24), the “Perfect” is identica ...
... also possible in Russian (Comrie 1985:20). One can compare this usage to the English slang, „I‟m gone,‟ as one is preparing to leave. This latter usage is comparable to the way it may be used in Kisi: kwnu „I‟m gone, i.e., I‟m about to leave‟”. As may be seen in (24), the “Perfect” is identica ...
Infinitive Construct
... clause could be formed. This is its most frequent use in Modern Hebrew. ¶ Temporal clause could be formed by attaching ּבand or ּכto the Infinitive Construct. ¶ Personal pronoun (pronominal) suffixes on verbs could be added to the Infinitive Construct to form verbal clauses. Such a suffix may ...
... clause could be formed. This is its most frequent use in Modern Hebrew. ¶ Temporal clause could be formed by attaching ּבand or ּכto the Infinitive Construct. ¶ Personal pronoun (pronominal) suffixes on verbs could be added to the Infinitive Construct to form verbal clauses. Such a suffix may ...
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... They didn’t go to the theater, did they? Elizabeth Taylor is going to get a divorce, isn’t she? The Oscar award takes place in April, doesn’t it? Spectacular films are sometimes a failure, aren’t they? d) When conjunctive adverbs like: however, moreover, nevertheless, come in the middle of a sentenc ...
... They didn’t go to the theater, did they? Elizabeth Taylor is going to get a divorce, isn’t she? The Oscar award takes place in April, doesn’t it? Spectacular films are sometimes a failure, aren’t they? d) When conjunctive adverbs like: however, moreover, nevertheless, come in the middle of a sentenc ...
The Magic Lens - X
... error (ref.). The crux of the problem lies in pronouns not doing what we intend them to do: we intend them to refer to only their antecedents. In other words, a pronoun is supposed to stand for a noun. For example: What if we say - “Crick and Watson went to the beach, where he broke his foot.” Well, ...
... error (ref.). The crux of the problem lies in pronouns not doing what we intend them to do: we intend them to refer to only their antecedents. In other words, a pronoun is supposed to stand for a noun. For example: What if we say - “Crick and Watson went to the beach, where he broke his foot.” Well, ...