Summarising Legal Texts - Association for Computational Linguistics
... contribution to science. From this goal follow highly predictable sub-goals, the basic scheme of which was introduced in section 2.1 For the legal domain, the communicative goal is slightly different; the author’s primary communicative goal is to convince his/her peers that their position is legally ...
... contribution to science. From this goal follow highly predictable sub-goals, the basic scheme of which was introduced in section 2.1 For the legal domain, the communicative goal is slightly different; the author’s primary communicative goal is to convince his/her peers that their position is legally ...
The Noun and Verb Phrase in Chrambo (Bambalang)
... This is probably the case in other nouns where the prefix mí- is followed by a homorganic nasal, such as míŋgú ‘dog’, míŋgúò ‘chicken’ and míŋkunyà ‘pig’. In the case of míŋkunyà and a few other animals, the mí prefix is optional. Watters (2003) states that in Eastern Grassfields languages there are ...
... This is probably the case in other nouns where the prefix mí- is followed by a homorganic nasal, such as míŋgú ‘dog’, míŋgúò ‘chicken’ and míŋkunyà ‘pig’. In the case of míŋkunyà and a few other animals, the mí prefix is optional. Watters (2003) states that in Eastern Grassfields languages there are ...
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... sentences have in common even though their grammatical relations and subcategorization frames are ...
... sentences have in common even though their grammatical relations and subcategorization frames are ...
Thinking About What We Are Asking Speakers to Do
... more, actual recent loans (if masculine or neuter) take -s, but as they become integrated into the language they generally switch to a different plural inflection. Thus, in order to interpret results from Wug tests it will be crucial to establish what scenario speakers have in mind for the hypotheti ...
... more, actual recent loans (if masculine or neuter) take -s, but as they become integrated into the language they generally switch to a different plural inflection. Thus, in order to interpret results from Wug tests it will be crucial to establish what scenario speakers have in mind for the hypotheti ...
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... Do not mistake a noun in a prepositional phrase for a subject. The subject is never in a prepositional phrase. A prepositional phrase is a group of words that begins with a preposition (such as after, in, of). ...
... Do not mistake a noun in a prepositional phrase for a subject. The subject is never in a prepositional phrase. A prepositional phrase is a group of words that begins with a preposition (such as after, in, of). ...
Chapter 5
... 4. Definite and indefinite articles come before their nouns in English, as in the library and a restaurant. (descriptive) 5. Words are frequently converted from one part of speech to another; for example, the noun walk from the verb walk. (descriptive) 6. Conditional clauses sometimes begin with an ...
... 4. Definite and indefinite articles come before their nouns in English, as in the library and a restaurant. (descriptive) 5. Words are frequently converted from one part of speech to another; for example, the noun walk from the verb walk. (descriptive) 6. Conditional clauses sometimes begin with an ...
COMPARATIVES and SUPERLATIVES
... must form the comparative with more whereas others tend to form it with – er. • An –er is preferred with adjectives that are stressed on the first syllable and end in -y, -ly, -le, or –ow. ...
... must form the comparative with more whereas others tend to form it with – er. • An –er is preferred with adjectives that are stressed on the first syllable and end in -y, -ly, -le, or –ow. ...
Verb Mood, Voice, and Tense Notes
... and Mood—Verbals Future Perfect Tense Indicates an action or condition that will begin and end before a specific future time Requires the helping verbs shall have or will have before the past participle of a verb to form the future perfect tense I will have updated the software before next Friday. B ...
... and Mood—Verbals Future Perfect Tense Indicates an action or condition that will begin and end before a specific future time Requires the helping verbs shall have or will have before the past participle of a verb to form the future perfect tense I will have updated the software before next Friday. B ...
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... and Mood—Verbals Future Perfect Tense Indicates an action or condition that will begin and end before a specific future time Requires the helping verbs shall have or will have before the past participle of a verb to form the future perfect tense I will have updated the software before next Friday. B ...
... and Mood—Verbals Future Perfect Tense Indicates an action or condition that will begin and end before a specific future time Requires the helping verbs shall have or will have before the past participle of a verb to form the future perfect tense I will have updated the software before next Friday. B ...
Verb Tense
... and Mood—Verbals Future Perfect Tense Indicates an action or condition that will begin and end before a specific future time Requires the helping verbs shall have or will have before the past participle of a verb to form the future perfect tense I will have updated the software before next Friday. B ...
... and Mood—Verbals Future Perfect Tense Indicates an action or condition that will begin and end before a specific future time Requires the helping verbs shall have or will have before the past participle of a verb to form the future perfect tense I will have updated the software before next Friday. B ...
Steps567GenerativeSentenceMethod
... happy. Words used to start subordinate clauses include (but aren't limited to)... ...
... happy. Words used to start subordinate clauses include (but aren't limited to)... ...
ENGALX Grammar Compendium
... Descriptions and examples Things, generally spoken. A more simple way of describing this category is by the properties of the words. They use an article and they can take the plural or the singular. E.g. ball, cloud, thought, Englishman The subject in a sentence is normally constituted by a noun phr ...
... Descriptions and examples Things, generally spoken. A more simple way of describing this category is by the properties of the words. They use an article and they can take the plural or the singular. E.g. ball, cloud, thought, Englishman The subject in a sentence is normally constituted by a noun phr ...
On Phrases and Clauses
... Phrase, namely the Verb Group. The Simple Verb Group consists of only one verb, the lexical verb, whereas the Complex Verb Group contains one or more auxiliary verbs plus the lexical verb. The Verb Group may be classified as finite or non-finite. Finite Verb Groups contain a tensed verb, non-finite ...
... Phrase, namely the Verb Group. The Simple Verb Group consists of only one verb, the lexical verb, whereas the Complex Verb Group contains one or more auxiliary verbs plus the lexical verb. The Verb Group may be classified as finite or non-finite. Finite Verb Groups contain a tensed verb, non-finite ...
Correct English in Thezoschooe
... the infinitive is a verb when it has a subject in the o bje c t ive case then th e infinit ive and i t s sub ject constitute a clause N o w if it i s true that th e infinit ive and its s ub je ct should be re garded as form in g a cl ause it i s evident ...
... the infinitive is a verb when it has a subject in the o bje c t ive case then th e infinit ive and i t s sub ject constitute a clause N o w if it i s true that th e infinit ive and its s ub je ct should be re garded as form in g a cl ause it i s evident ...
A Sketch of Modern Hebrew Syntax
... • As in English, the basic word order in Hebrew is SVO. • This suggests the rule S -‐> NP VP ...
... • As in English, the basic word order in Hebrew is SVO. • This suggests the rule S -‐> NP VP ...
grammar - Cambridge University Press
... actually used by the majority of its native speakers, and are not even claimed to have any such basis – as though the manual-writer’s own judgements of taste took precedence over those of any other speaker of the language. They expect all speakers to agree with their judgements, no matter what the f ...
... actually used by the majority of its native speakers, and are not even claimed to have any such basis – as though the manual-writer’s own judgements of taste took precedence over those of any other speaker of the language. They expect all speakers to agree with their judgements, no matter what the f ...
1 - kara.net.ua: One click file hostion
... other which by nature is deprived of these properties. The creator of the metaphor finds in the two corresponding objects certain features which to his eye have something in common. Metaphor can be represented by any notional part of speech: Simple metaphor that expresses indiscrete notion may compr ...
... other which by nature is deprived of these properties. The creator of the metaphor finds in the two corresponding objects certain features which to his eye have something in common. Metaphor can be represented by any notional part of speech: Simple metaphor that expresses indiscrete notion may compr ...
Comparative-Historical Analysis of the Infinitive Form in –Oov in the
... In most cases, these forms act as verbal nouns that have lost the ability to manage cases. For example, in the dialect of the Tubalars (Tuba-Kizhi), as well as in Kumanda dialect of Altai language the infinitive form ending in (-oo,-oov, -ug,-gu) functions as the verbal name: ɫɚɞɭɭ – trade (Baskakov ...
... In most cases, these forms act as verbal nouns that have lost the ability to manage cases. For example, in the dialect of the Tubalars (Tuba-Kizhi), as well as in Kumanda dialect of Altai language the infinitive form ending in (-oo,-oov, -ug,-gu) functions as the verbal name: ɫɚɞɭɭ – trade (Baskakov ...
The Infinitive and the Infinitive Phrase
... 2. Find the verb 3. If the verb is an action verb (it can be done DO), ask “WHAT” after the verb. 4. If the infinitive phrase makes sense, you have a DO. The band and choir try (verb) to work together during the musical. (try what? To work together during the musical) ...
... 2. Find the verb 3. If the verb is an action verb (it can be done DO), ask “WHAT” after the verb. 4. If the infinitive phrase makes sense, you have a DO. The band and choir try (verb) to work together during the musical. (try what? To work together during the musical) ...
The Infinitive and the Infinitive Phrase
... 2. Find the verb 3. If the verb is an action verb (it can be done DO), ask “WHAT” after the verb. 4. If the infinitive phrase makes sense, you have a DO. The band and choir try (verb) to work together during the musical. (try what? To work together during the musical) ...
... 2. Find the verb 3. If the verb is an action verb (it can be done DO), ask “WHAT” after the verb. 4. If the infinitive phrase makes sense, you have a DO. The band and choir try (verb) to work together during the musical. (try what? To work together during the musical) ...
Rule 1. You may end a sentence with a preposition. Just do not use
... The prepositions of motion “to,” “toward,” “in,” and “into.” These four prepositions link the verbs of movement— “move,” “go,” “transfer,” “walk,” “run,” “swim,” “ride,” “drive,” “fly,” “travel,” and many more—to their object destination. All of these verbs, except “transfer,” can take both “to” an ...
... The prepositions of motion “to,” “toward,” “in,” and “into.” These four prepositions link the verbs of movement— “move,” “go,” “transfer,” “walk,” “run,” “swim,” “ride,” “drive,” “fly,” “travel,” and many more—to their object destination. All of these verbs, except “transfer,” can take both “to” an ...
Two Colonial Grammars: Tradition and Innovation
... missionaries carried on the tradition, but also which improvements they introduced in their grammars. We begin this article with a brief survey of the history of language description (section II), commencing with the philosophies about language, or rather about poetic diction, of a number of Greek p ...
... missionaries carried on the tradition, but also which improvements they introduced in their grammars. We begin this article with a brief survey of the history of language description (section II), commencing with the philosophies about language, or rather about poetic diction, of a number of Greek p ...
Deadjectival human nouns: conversion, nominal ellipsis, or mixed
... in all respects as a noun. Verbal infinitives and nominal infinitives are situated on a scale between these two extremes. The middle of the scale contains nominalized infinitives in which verbal and nominal properties are mixed. The following examples illustrate the ambiguity of the Dutch nominalize ...
... in all respects as a noun. Verbal infinitives and nominal infinitives are situated on a scale between these two extremes. The middle of the scale contains nominalized infinitives in which verbal and nominal properties are mixed. The following examples illustrate the ambiguity of the Dutch nominalize ...
The Infinitive and the Infinitive Phrase
... 2. Find the verb 3. If the verb is an action verb (it can be done DO), ask “WHAT” after the verb. 4. If the infinitive phrase makes sense, you have a DO. The band and choir try (verb) to work together during the musical. (try what? To work together during the musical) ...
... 2. Find the verb 3. If the verb is an action verb (it can be done DO), ask “WHAT” after the verb. 4. If the infinitive phrase makes sense, you have a DO. The band and choir try (verb) to work together during the musical. (try what? To work together during the musical) ...
English
... 2. Maintain consistent verb tense and pronoun person on the basis of the preceding clause or sentence (E24.d.2) 1. Ensure that a pronoun agrees with its antecedent when the two occur in separate clauses or sentences (E24.e.1) 2. Identify the correct past and past participle forms of irregular and in ...
... 2. Maintain consistent verb tense and pronoun person on the basis of the preceding clause or sentence (E24.d.2) 1. Ensure that a pronoun agrees with its antecedent when the two occur in separate clauses or sentences (E24.e.1) 2. Identify the correct past and past participle forms of irregular and in ...
Scottish Gaelic grammar
This article describes the grammar of the Scottish Gaelic language.