CONTENTS INTRODUCTION..........................................................
... We can also use going to for making firm predictions when there is some physical evidence that an event will take place: Can you get some more paper for the printer? It's going to run out any minute. In many cases, however, it is possible to predict future events using either going to or will. There ...
... We can also use going to for making firm predictions when there is some physical evidence that an event will take place: Can you get some more paper for the printer? It's going to run out any minute. In many cases, however, it is possible to predict future events using either going to or will. There ...
Animating the narrow syntax
... We offer two kinds of evidence for the distinction between m-animacy and Hanimacy: Focusing first on Blackfoot, we show that H-animate nominals are a proper subset of m-animate nominals, notably because some argument positions require an H-animate nominal. As a result, H-animate nominals have a broa ...
... We offer two kinds of evidence for the distinction between m-animacy and Hanimacy: Focusing first on Blackfoot, we show that H-animate nominals are a proper subset of m-animate nominals, notably because some argument positions require an H-animate nominal. As a result, H-animate nominals have a broa ...
The sentence – A2 level
... Use of 'so' to express a goal ........................................................................................................................... 34 'That' and dependent clauses .................................................................................................................. ...
... Use of 'so' to express a goal ........................................................................................................................... 34 'That' and dependent clauses .................................................................................................................. ...
The Case for Case - UC Berkeley Linguistics
... grammar tradition. The first of these is the centrality of syntax. There was a time when a typical linguistic grammar was a long and detailed account of the morphological structure of various classes of words, followed by a two- or three-page appendix called ‘Syntax’ which offered a handful of rules ...
... grammar tradition. The first of these is the centrality of syntax. There was a time when a typical linguistic grammar was a long and detailed account of the morphological structure of various classes of words, followed by a two- or three-page appendix called ‘Syntax’ which offered a handful of rules ...
Constructing Sentences
... There are many sentence errors in the text on the following page, including runon sentences, sentence fragments, faulty parallel structure, misplaced modifiers, dangling modifiers, faulty subject-verb agreement, and faulty pronoun agreement. Read through the text, and underline any word, phrase, or ...
... There are many sentence errors in the text on the following page, including runon sentences, sentence fragments, faulty parallel structure, misplaced modifiers, dangling modifiers, faulty subject-verb agreement, and faulty pronoun agreement. Read through the text, and underline any word, phrase, or ...
Prepositional Phrases
... 15) They spread the lunch under the shade of the giant elm tree. 16) The treasure was found by a scuba diver. 17) A squad of soldiers marched behind the tank. 18) Shall I row across the stream? 19) Large airplanes fly across the nation. 20) Walter looked into the sack. 21) The cat ran up the pole. 2 ...
... 15) They spread the lunch under the shade of the giant elm tree. 16) The treasure was found by a scuba diver. 17) A squad of soldiers marched behind the tank. 18) Shall I row across the stream? 19) Large airplanes fly across the nation. 20) Walter looked into the sack. 21) The cat ran up the pole. 2 ...
The Curious Case of Metonymic Verbs
... is the one of interest and sorting by score. In the following sections we will use the standard matricization of DM (W×LW) as a semantic space, which defines as dimensions the pairs of links and context words as in Table 1 (b). ...
... is the one of interest and sorting by score. In the following sections we will use the standard matricization of DM (W×LW) as a semantic space, which defines as dimensions the pairs of links and context words as in Table 1 (b). ...
ELA 2
... 3. Correct all capitalization errors in the following sentence. John and betty ran to the Store to buy kraft macaroni and cheese. Answer: John and Betty ran to the store to buy Kraft Macaroni and Cheese. 4. Correct all capitalization errors in the following sentence. most People agree that english i ...
... 3. Correct all capitalization errors in the following sentence. John and betty ran to the Store to buy kraft macaroni and cheese. Answer: John and Betty ran to the store to buy Kraft Macaroni and Cheese. 4. Correct all capitalization errors in the following sentence. most People agree that english i ...
Accepted Version - Queen Mary University of London
... set up a “weak sampling” learning condition in which adult learners were presented with examples of grammatical and ungrammatical sentences in such a way that there was no reason to assume that the grammatical examples were being sampled from a distribution over grammatical sentences (as would be t ...
... set up a “weak sampling” learning condition in which adult learners were presented with examples of grammatical and ungrammatical sentences in such a way that there was no reason to assume that the grammatical examples were being sampled from a distribution over grammatical sentences (as would be t ...
the dialect of the new forest
... Not found in English: like the Dutch ei o ij. Common in the pronunciation by a Scotchman of such English words as mine, night, tile (mein, neit, teil). ...
... Not found in English: like the Dutch ei o ij. Common in the pronunciation by a Scotchman of such English words as mine, night, tile (mein, neit, teil). ...
Basic Croatian (ver 0.24) - ALVSMITH
... Next, we see that "John's" translates to Johnov and Johnova. This is so-called possessive adjective. And it has a different form (as every adjective has) depending whether is describes a male noun (sin "son"), female (kuća "house" is female in Croatian), or neuter! Even more, it can also change case ...
... Next, we see that "John's" translates to Johnov and Johnova. This is so-called possessive adjective. And it has a different form (as every adjective has) depending whether is describes a male noun (sin "son"), female (kuća "house" is female in Croatian), or neuter! Even more, it can also change case ...
Object agreement, grammatical relations, and information structure. In
... show agreement with the object, but simply mark it for definiteness. They occur under strict conditions for the formal organization of the object NP. The list of definite direct objects that trigger the objective conjugation in Hungarian includes referential NPs of the following types: proper nouns, ...
... show agreement with the object, but simply mark it for definiteness. They occur under strict conditions for the formal organization of the object NP. The list of definite direct objects that trigger the objective conjugation in Hungarian includes referential NPs of the following types: proper nouns, ...
Linking Eye Movements to Sentence Comprehension in Reading
... dependent variables offered by the eye-movement record to distinguish early lexical and structure-building processes from later processes that make use of those representations. Importantly, different researchers have taken this contrast to reflect different cognitive events, depending upon their th ...
... dependent variables offered by the eye-movement record to distinguish early lexical and structure-building processes from later processes that make use of those representations. Importantly, different researchers have taken this contrast to reflect different cognitive events, depending upon their th ...
TT Vrabel LECTURES IN THEORETICAL PHONETICS
... set up in the air by the speaker reach the airdrums of the hearer. But only a person who knows the language can understand what is said. Pronunciation is the primary medium through which we bring our use of language to the attention of other people [Stevick 1978:145]. It is a process of materializin ...
... set up in the air by the speaker reach the airdrums of the hearer. But only a person who knows the language can understand what is said. Pronunciation is the primary medium through which we bring our use of language to the attention of other people [Stevick 1978:145]. It is a process of materializin ...
The Alpino Dependency Treebank
... Alpino is a wide-coverage grammar: it is designed to analyze sentences of unrestricted Dutch text. The grammar is based on the OVIS grammar (van Noord et al. 1999), that was used in the Dutch public transportation information system, but both lexicon and grammar have been extensively modified and ex ...
... Alpino is a wide-coverage grammar: it is designed to analyze sentences of unrestricted Dutch text. The grammar is based on the OVIS grammar (van Noord et al. 1999), that was used in the Dutch public transportation information system, but both lexicon and grammar have been extensively modified and ex ...
moroccan arabic - Friends of Morocco
... until you can reproduce them is another. This introduction is intended mainly to help you get started with the system of transcription, and as a result it will mention only briefly the different sounds of Arabic. However, a fuller explanation can be found on page 144. ...
... until you can reproduce them is another. This introduction is intended mainly to help you get started with the system of transcription, and as a result it will mention only briefly the different sounds of Arabic. However, a fuller explanation can be found on page 144. ...
Comma Errors There are two kinds of comma errors: comma
... 1. Use commas to separate items in a series of grammatical equals. This may be a series of nouns, verbs, prepositional phrases, adjective clauses, etc. The “buzzword” for this rule is ITEMS IN A SERIES. *NOTE THAT THERE IS A COMMA SEPARATING THE LAST TWO ITEMS. THIS SPECIFIC COMMA IS CALLED AN OXFOR ...
... 1. Use commas to separate items in a series of grammatical equals. This may be a series of nouns, verbs, prepositional phrases, adjective clauses, etc. The “buzzword” for this rule is ITEMS IN A SERIES. *NOTE THAT THERE IS A COMMA SEPARATING THE LAST TWO ITEMS. THIS SPECIFIC COMMA IS CALLED AN OXFOR ...
Ifat Ara Dola
... element of first language in the target language (p.26). In other words, as Ellis (1999) say, if there is an absence of any element of L1's syntax, learners would make errors in comprehending L2's syntax. Thus, from Ellis's (1999) statement it is understood that when Bengali (L1) speakers learn Engl ...
... element of first language in the target language (p.26). In other words, as Ellis (1999) say, if there is an absence of any element of L1's syntax, learners would make errors in comprehending L2's syntax. Thus, from Ellis's (1999) statement it is understood that when Bengali (L1) speakers learn Engl ...
58 COHESION IN POEM A Case Study in `Marks` and `the way and
... lexical sparsity. On the other hand, written mode has lexical density. To fortify this idea Halliday (1994:61, 62) has presented some examples to contrast spoken and written modes. In short, Halliday asserts that written mode is not simply a spoken language written down and vice versa. As stated pre ...
... lexical sparsity. On the other hand, written mode has lexical density. To fortify this idea Halliday (1994:61, 62) has presented some examples to contrast spoken and written modes. In short, Halliday asserts that written mode is not simply a spoken language written down and vice versa. As stated pre ...
Anglický jazyk A0
... Section 2 – language, everyday activities 1.15 Complete the words in Czech grammar word ...
... Section 2 – language, everyday activities 1.15 Complete the words in Czech grammar word ...
Lesson 28
... The imperative ְּק ָראmaintains the vowel change (qamets) brought about by the presence of a III-א. The infinitive construct vowel pattern is shewa-holem despite the presence of the III-א. ...
... The imperative ְּק ָראmaintains the vowel change (qamets) brought about by the presence of a III-א. The infinitive construct vowel pattern is shewa-holem despite the presence of the III-א. ...
LESSON 26: DEPENDENT CLAUSES (ADVERB)
... Both of those examples are clauses. They both contain a subject (cat) and a verb (meowed). Did you notice anything funny about those two clauses? The first clause can stand alone as a complete sentence and the second clause can't! We have names that we give to these two main categories of clauses: i ...
... Both of those examples are clauses. They both contain a subject (cat) and a verb (meowed). Did you notice anything funny about those two clauses? The first clause can stand alone as a complete sentence and the second clause can't! We have names that we give to these two main categories of clauses: i ...
Reading Handbook Reading for Different Purposes Having a clear
... need to look more closely at what Christopher Columbus actually did and at his place in history. I am one of those people. First of all. although we honor Columbus as the first European to set foot in the Americas, he may not have been the first. Archaeologists have found Norse ruins in Greenland an ...
... need to look more closely at what Christopher Columbus actually did and at his place in history. I am one of those people. First of all. although we honor Columbus as the first European to set foot in the Americas, he may not have been the first. Archaeologists have found Norse ruins in Greenland an ...
complementizer - LingBuzz
... data from Akkadian (an extinct Semitic language of Mesopotamia), Sogdian (an extinct Middle Iranian language), Germanic languages, Eastern and Western Iranian languages and Creoles. I will also show that the mismatch of relative (demonstrative) pronoun and complementizers does not weaken a proposal ...
... data from Akkadian (an extinct Semitic language of Mesopotamia), Sogdian (an extinct Middle Iranian language), Germanic languages, Eastern and Western Iranian languages and Creoles. I will also show that the mismatch of relative (demonstrative) pronoun and complementizers does not weaken a proposal ...