Valence Creation and the German Applicative
... Berlin berollen ('Wheelchair user Poul Schacksen from Copenhagen wants to continue the guide 'Handiguide Europe', which came out in 1997, and roll Berlin together with Movado.'). We argue that these effects do not come from lexico-semantic operations on 'input' verbs, but are instead the products of ...
... Berlin berollen ('Wheelchair user Poul Schacksen from Copenhagen wants to continue the guide 'Handiguide Europe', which came out in 1997, and roll Berlin together with Movado.'). We argue that these effects do not come from lexico-semantic operations on 'input' verbs, but are instead the products of ...
Words and Sentences
... were, been, of which only one is derivable from a principal part (being is derived from be). On the history of this verb, see Indo-European copula. Verbs had more forms when the pronoun thou was still in regular use and there was a number distinction in the second person. To be, for instance, had ar ...
... were, been, of which only one is derivable from a principal part (being is derived from be). On the history of this verb, see Indo-European copula. Verbs had more forms when the pronoun thou was still in regular use and there was a number distinction in the second person. To be, for instance, had ar ...
Passé Composé with “être”
... Passé Composé with “être” There are 16 common verbs that had a “falling out” with “avoir.” They chose “être” as their helping verb. More free powerpoints at http://www.worldofteaching.com ...
... Passé Composé with “être” There are 16 common verbs that had a “falling out” with “avoir.” They chose “être” as their helping verb. More free powerpoints at http://www.worldofteaching.com ...
On `sit`/`stand`/`lie` auxiliation1
... will still be imperfective. And yet, the example in (4) above — with the bodily posture verb construction as a continuative/durative/progressive marker — is the preferred choice in this context. From the example in (4) it also becomes clear that both the bodily posture verb and the main verb have th ...
... will still be imperfective. And yet, the example in (4) above — with the bodily posture verb construction as a continuative/durative/progressive marker — is the preferred choice in this context. From the example in (4) it also becomes clear that both the bodily posture verb and the main verb have th ...
Constructions and Result: English Phrasal Verbs as Analyses in
... phrasal verbs, and the literature discussion explicates a number of insights from other linguists which are brought together in the second section. Chapters 4 and 5, the second section, form the analysis of the English phrasal verb and represent the more theoretically significant part of the thesis. ...
... phrasal verbs, and the literature discussion explicates a number of insights from other linguists which are brought together in the second section. Chapters 4 and 5, the second section, form the analysis of the English phrasal verb and represent the more theoretically significant part of the thesis. ...
Thesis - Archive ouverte UNIGE
... The study on lexical causatives (0.2) addresses the question of why some verbs in some languages do not alternate while their counterparts in other languages do. The results of the study suggest that the property which underlies the variation is the likelihood of external causation. Events describe ...
... The study on lexical causatives (0.2) addresses the question of why some verbs in some languages do not alternate while their counterparts in other languages do. The results of the study suggest that the property which underlies the variation is the likelihood of external causation. Events describe ...
Dynamics, causation, duration in the predicate
... The study on lexical causatives (0.2) addresses the question of why some verbs in some languages do not alternate while their counterparts in other languages do. The results of the study suggest that the property which underlies the variation is the likelihood of external causation. Events describe ...
... The study on lexical causatives (0.2) addresses the question of why some verbs in some languages do not alternate while their counterparts in other languages do. The results of the study suggest that the property which underlies the variation is the likelihood of external causation. Events describe ...
The Reduced Relative Clause: A Misnomer?
... participles convey an uncompleted action and so are interpreted as occurring simultaneously with the time referred to by the matrix verb. Unreduced relatives can only be interpreted „deictically‟. This is why sentences such as (9b) and (9d) are perfectly acceptable. Relative to the moment of speakin ...
... participles convey an uncompleted action and so are interpreted as occurring simultaneously with the time referred to by the matrix verb. Unreduced relatives can only be interpreted „deictically‟. This is why sentences such as (9b) and (9d) are perfectly acceptable. Relative to the moment of speakin ...
On past participles and their external arguments
... care of by Voice (see e.g. Kratzer, 1996, and many others) and that Voice can take a verbal participial complement. If the external argument of the participle appears as a DP in the specifier of Voice, as in active constructions, the result is an active past participle. If it instead takes the form ...
... care of by Voice (see e.g. Kratzer, 1996, and many others) and that Voice can take a verbal participial complement. If the external argument of the participle appears as a DP in the specifier of Voice, as in active constructions, the result is an active past participle. If it instead takes the form ...
Particle verbs and a theory of late lexical insertion
... is to assume that the structure of V° in (5a) is formally different from the structure of other complex words. This undesirable assumption has often led to otherwise unmotivated stipulations. For example, to account for the syntactic separability of particle verbs, Stiebels & Wunderlich (1994) and S ...
... is to assume that the structure of V° in (5a) is formally different from the structure of other complex words. This undesirable assumption has often led to otherwise unmotivated stipulations. For example, to account for the syntactic separability of particle verbs, Stiebels & Wunderlich (1994) and S ...
Statives and Reciprocal Morphology in Swahili
... foreign origin), but in subjunctives, plural imperatives, and present tense negation a different final vowel is used. (3) a. Ni lazima u-som-e. is necessary SM-read-Subjunc ‘It’s necessary that you study.’ b. Sem-e-ni! speak-VH-Plur ‘Speak (pl)!’ c. Ha-on-i kitu. Neg.SM-see-NegFV thing ‘He didn’t se ...
... foreign origin), but in subjunctives, plural imperatives, and present tense negation a different final vowel is used. (3) a. Ni lazima u-som-e. is necessary SM-read-Subjunc ‘It’s necessary that you study.’ b. Sem-e-ni! speak-VH-Plur ‘Speak (pl)!’ c. Ha-on-i kitu. Neg.SM-see-NegFV thing ‘He didn’t se ...
A grammar of the Spanish language
... opportunity which a new edition presents, to correct an omission which had escaped him at page 51, Rule II. there given: ought to have been accompanied by the obsercuity of the examples therein given. ...
... opportunity which a new edition presents, to correct an omission which had escaped him at page 51, Rule II. there given: ought to have been accompanied by the obsercuity of the examples therein given. ...
On Double-Headedness and the Anatomy of the
... What are the basic syntactic building blocks of the clause, and how can they be arranged? These questions are as interesting to linguists as questions about the basic building blocks of matter have been to physicists. They are also nearly as difficult. Just as protons and quarks are hard to isolate ...
... What are the basic syntactic building blocks of the clause, and how can they be arranged? These questions are as interesting to linguists as questions about the basic building blocks of matter have been to physicists. They are also nearly as difficult. Just as protons and quarks are hard to isolate ...
towards a theory of denominals in english and romanian
... in the incorporation/ conflation account), a silent item phrasal spell-out account has the disadvantage of storing two items in the lexicon (a noun and a verb). Resorting to no silent items at all would imply that GoalP, PlaceP may be lexicalized by shelve, acting like a preposition, but it would al ...
... in the incorporation/ conflation account), a silent item phrasal spell-out account has the disadvantage of storing two items in the lexicon (a noun and a verb). Resorting to no silent items at all would imply that GoalP, PlaceP may be lexicalized by shelve, acting like a preposition, but it would al ...
Title A Contrastive Study of Japanese Compound
... occurring simplex verbs and V2s in V-V compounds and identify several clusters of verbs that express similar meanings but are not capable of being encoded by deru/dasu. In Chapter 6, I argue that the remaining non-correspondence pairs—that is, pairs of a phrasal verb with out and a Japanese predicat ...
... occurring simplex verbs and V2s in V-V compounds and identify several clusters of verbs that express similar meanings but are not capable of being encoded by deru/dasu. In Chapter 6, I argue that the remaining non-correspondence pairs—that is, pairs of a phrasal verb with out and a Japanese predicat ...
Identity of Roots - LingBuzz
... Morphology model are reviewed, and its original concept of an un-‐individuated acategorial root node is introduced. In section 2.1 arguments are presented which point to the conclusion that roots are in f ...
... Morphology model are reviewed, and its original concept of an un-‐individuated acategorial root node is introduced. In section 2.1 arguments are presented which point to the conclusion that roots are in f ...
Structural Changes in Bengali–English Bilingual Verbs through the
... because they occur widely in several language pairs across the world (see Backus [8]; Muysken [9,10]; Wichmann and Wohlgemuth [11]; Wohlgemuth [12]), but also because they can shed light on the bilingual mind and its ability to juggle two or more grammars. This paper therefore investigates changes i ...
... because they occur widely in several language pairs across the world (see Backus [8]; Muysken [9,10]; Wichmann and Wohlgemuth [11]; Wohlgemuth [12]), but also because they can shed light on the bilingual mind and its ability to juggle two or more grammars. This paper therefore investigates changes i ...
Proto-Roles and Case Selection in Optimality Theory
... such an argument is a Proto-Agent relative to the third participant. At the same time it is a Proto-Patient relative to the first participant, which causes its change in possession and sentience (cf. section 4 below). Besides minor points, such as including possession in the list, two major departur ...
... such an argument is a Proto-Agent relative to the third participant. At the same time it is a Proto-Patient relative to the first participant, which causes its change in possession and sentience (cf. section 4 below). Besides minor points, such as including possession in the list, two major departur ...
Adverbs What is an Adverb? Adverb Form
... position in the sentence. They go before the main verb (except the main verb "to be"): ...
... position in the sentence. They go before the main verb (except the main verb "to be"): ...
Reflexive - Hints for Translations
... Reflexive verbs are those which take a reflexive particle for their meaning. In these instances, the German reflexive particle has no meaning of its own in English. However, the reflexive particle changes the meaning of the verb (sometimes slightly, sometimes greatly). Some German verbs always requi ...
... Reflexive verbs are those which take a reflexive particle for their meaning. In these instances, the German reflexive particle has no meaning of its own in English. However, the reflexive particle changes the meaning of the verb (sometimes slightly, sometimes greatly). Some German verbs always requi ...
Function of the Imperfect Tense in Mark`s Gospel
... Buist Fanning and Stanley Porter (the dissertations were both submitted in 1987 at the universities of Oxford and Sheffield, respectively).4 The “Porter-Fanning Debate” at SBL 1992 served to accentuate the significance of their work.5 Although there are some crucial disagreements between these two a ...
... Buist Fanning and Stanley Porter (the dissertations were both submitted in 1987 at the universities of Oxford and Sheffield, respectively).4 The “Porter-Fanning Debate” at SBL 1992 served to accentuate the significance of their work.5 Although there are some crucial disagreements between these two a ...
chapter 11 the preterit tense
... The Spanish letter c is a lot like the letter g. It has a hard sound (like the English letter k) and a soft sound (like the English letter s). The c is pronounced soft when it’s followed by –i or –e. The c is pronounced hard when it’s followed by –o, –a, or –u. Any verb that ends in –car will have t ...
... The Spanish letter c is a lot like the letter g. It has a hard sound (like the English letter k) and a soft sound (like the English letter s). The c is pronounced soft when it’s followed by –i or –e. The c is pronounced hard when it’s followed by –o, –a, or –u. Any verb that ends in –car will have t ...
Syntax of Dutch. Verbs and Verb Phrases, Volume 1-3
... Chapter 2 provides evidence, however, that in order to arrive at a satisfactory classification not only the number but also the type of arguments should be taken into account: we have to distinguish between what have become known as UNERGATIVE and UNACCUSATIVE verbs, which exhibit systematic differe ...
... Chapter 2 provides evidence, however, that in order to arrive at a satisfactory classification not only the number but also the type of arguments should be taken into account: we have to distinguish between what have become known as UNERGATIVE and UNACCUSATIVE verbs, which exhibit systematic differe ...
Conversion in English - Cambridge Scholars Publishing
... sections 8.2.1-6), may also have to do with the fact that new or innovative verbs in English arise predominantly from conversion of nouns to verbs. Without questioning the dominance of noun to verb conversion, I shall claim in this book that it is not only the easy conversion of verbs from nouns, bu ...
... sections 8.2.1-6), may also have to do with the fact that new or innovative verbs in English arise predominantly from conversion of nouns to verbs. Without questioning the dominance of noun to verb conversion, I shall claim in this book that it is not only the easy conversion of verbs from nouns, bu ...