Studies in African Linguistics Volume 36, Number 1, 2007
... language also distinguishes three cases in personal pronouns. These are the subjective or nominative, objective or accusative and possessive or genitive cases. An interesting and distinguishing feature of the pronominal system, especially as regards personal pronouns, is the distinction the language ...
... language also distinguishes three cases in personal pronouns. These are the subjective or nominative, objective or accusative and possessive or genitive cases. An interesting and distinguishing feature of the pronominal system, especially as regards personal pronouns, is the distinction the language ...
Month 1 Lessons 1-9 - Shri Chitrapur Math
... prefixes, I can become a verb, or a noun, or an adverb, or an adjective....And that is far more than the visargas and the anusvaras of this world can even hope to be. I think I better introduce you very gently to my multifaceted personality. (By the way, check out definitions for verbs, nouns, adver ...
... prefixes, I can become a verb, or a noun, or an adverb, or an adjective....And that is far more than the visargas and the anusvaras of this world can even hope to be. I think I better introduce you very gently to my multifaceted personality. (By the way, check out definitions for verbs, nouns, adver ...
An Automatic Procedure for Topic
... according to which the focus is asserted "about" the topic. For example, a paraphrase of the preferred reading of (3)(a) would be About everybody in this room I tell you that (s)he knows at least two languages. In (4)-(6), differences in presuppositions are connected with at least some readings of t ...
... according to which the focus is asserted "about" the topic. For example, a paraphrase of the preferred reading of (3)(a) would be About everybody in this room I tell you that (s)he knows at least two languages. In (4)-(6), differences in presuppositions are connected with at least some readings of t ...
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... English. We have done so in order to make our points clearer than they would be using Egyptian examples. In the end of the report we have compiled in a small dictionary explanations and definitions of advanced terms that are used in the report. Abbreviations will be explained the first time they are ...
... English. We have done so in order to make our points clearer than they would be using Egyptian examples. In the end of the report we have compiled in a small dictionary explanations and definitions of advanced terms that are used in the report. Abbreviations will be explained the first time they are ...
sentence improvement test 2 solved
... time when the action denoted by the verb given AFTER is very short. But if the action takes place over a period of time (means it's not short) we use a perfect instead. Here the action denoted by the verb REACH is not short; it takes time to reach a place, so the verb REACH denotes rather a longer a ...
... time when the action denoted by the verb given AFTER is very short. But if the action takes place over a period of time (means it's not short) we use a perfect instead. Here the action denoted by the verb REACH is not short; it takes time to reach a place, so the verb REACH denotes rather a longer a ...
Adverbs in the Sanskrit wordnet
... Cappeller, C., Sanskrit–German, 1887 Apte V. S., Sanskrit-English, 1890 Cappeller, C., Sanskrit–English, 1891 Macdonell A. A. Sanskrit–English 1893 Monier-Williams M., Leumann, and Cappeller, Sanskrit–English, 1899 Stchoupak, N., Nitti, L. and Renou L.,Sanskrit–French, 1932 Ghatge, A. M., Sanskrit–E ...
... Cappeller, C., Sanskrit–German, 1887 Apte V. S., Sanskrit-English, 1890 Cappeller, C., Sanskrit–English, 1891 Macdonell A. A. Sanskrit–English 1893 Monier-Williams M., Leumann, and Cappeller, Sanskrit–English, 1899 Stchoupak, N., Nitti, L. and Renou L.,Sanskrit–French, 1932 Ghatge, A. M., Sanskrit–E ...
Morphological word structure in English and Swedish
... c. Constituents which assimilate are distinguished from those which do not assimilate (e.g. im in impolite is associated with a boundary/category distinct from the one associated with un in unpleasant) Apart from the suspect adherence to etymology in synchronic description there are grounds for ques ...
... c. Constituents which assimilate are distinguished from those which do not assimilate (e.g. im in impolite is associated with a boundary/category distinct from the one associated with un in unpleasant) Apart from the suspect adherence to etymology in synchronic description there are grounds for ques ...
1. The definition of the morpheme. The word and
... lingual signs united by their common function of forming, storing and exchanging ideas in the process of human intercourse. A systemic approach prevails in many spheres of linguistics, and it is particularly relevant and important in the sphere of grammar. The foundations of systemic language descr ...
... lingual signs united by their common function of forming, storing and exchanging ideas in the process of human intercourse. A systemic approach prevails in many spheres of linguistics, and it is particularly relevant and important in the sphere of grammar. The foundations of systemic language descr ...
Chapter 3 Distributed Morphology and the Pieces of Inflection Morris
... mar, but rather is distributed among several different components.2 For example, "word formation"—the creation of complex syntactic heads— may take place at any level of grammar through such processes as head movement and adjunction and/or merger of structurally or linearly adjacent heads. The theor ...
... mar, but rather is distributed among several different components.2 For example, "word formation"—the creation of complex syntactic heads— may take place at any level of grammar through such processes as head movement and adjunction and/or merger of structurally or linearly adjacent heads. The theor ...
Mastering Modifiers
... After sitting at the table for an hour, the waiter finally took our order. Why is this example a Dangling Modifier? In this case, the sentence makes it sound like the waiter was the one who sat at the table for an hour and not the person being served. Correction: After we had sat at the table for an ...
... After sitting at the table for an hour, the waiter finally took our order. Why is this example a Dangling Modifier? In this case, the sentence makes it sound like the waiter was the one who sat at the table for an hour and not the person being served. Correction: After we had sat at the table for an ...
Creole Genesis and Universality: Case, Word Order, and Agreement
... position of Bickerton. Not the least of the problems pointed out is that of defining just exactly what is a pidgin and what is a creole (Thomason 2008). Needless to say, the LBH has proved highly controversial, as has UG. On the other side, it has been argued by many linguists since Bickerton that c ...
... position of Bickerton. Not the least of the problems pointed out is that of defining just exactly what is a pidgin and what is a creole (Thomason 2008). Needless to say, the LBH has proved highly controversial, as has UG. On the other side, it has been argued by many linguists since Bickerton that c ...
LinguiSHTIK Tournament Rules
... G. DOUBLE CONSONANT: The word must contain a double consonant. This means the word must contain two consecutive consonants of the same letter; for example, tt, pp. ...
... G. DOUBLE CONSONANT: The word must contain a double consonant. This means the word must contain two consecutive consonants of the same letter; for example, tt, pp. ...
Introduction to Syntax Level 1 Course
... • Here and elsewhere in the presentation of Patterns, the sentence formula is arranged in the unmarked word order. • If we look at all the word order alternations of a sentence as a set of options (=a category), one of the members of this set is unmarked. • Unmarked word order is the word order whic ...
... • Here and elsewhere in the presentation of Patterns, the sentence formula is arranged in the unmarked word order. • If we look at all the word order alternations of a sentence as a set of options (=a category), one of the members of this set is unmarked. • Unmarked word order is the word order whic ...
VI - Eng - II - St. Claret School
... 1. Fill in the blank with the appropriate tense of the verb given in bracket:You look really great! That dress you __________ (wear) really __________(suit) you. 2. Fill in the blank with the appropriate tense of the verb given in bracket: What ___________(be) you ___________ (do) when the accident ...
... 1. Fill in the blank with the appropriate tense of the verb given in bracket:You look really great! That dress you __________ (wear) really __________(suit) you. 2. Fill in the blank with the appropriate tense of the verb given in bracket: What ___________(be) you ___________ (do) when the accident ...
some recent trends in grammaticalization
... this type of French, the corresponding sentence without “pronouns,” i.e. *ta cousine n’a encore pas voyagé en Afrique, would be quite impossible (81). The appearance is of a language that has reached an extreme stage of analytic structure and is, so to speak, collapsing in on itself by creating new ...
... this type of French, the corresponding sentence without “pronouns,” i.e. *ta cousine n’a encore pas voyagé en Afrique, would be quite impossible (81). The appearance is of a language that has reached an extreme stage of analytic structure and is, so to speak, collapsing in on itself by creating new ...
Verbal inflection and overflow auxiliaries
... into the derivation. The question for this type of approach is not in explaining why auxiliaries can appear, but in limiting them to those environments where no simple inflected verb exists: if auxiliaries are a freely-available way to introduce inflectional features into a derivation, there is no ...
... into the derivation. The question for this type of approach is not in explaining why auxiliaries can appear, but in limiting them to those environments where no simple inflected verb exists: if auxiliaries are a freely-available way to introduce inflectional features into a derivation, there is no ...
Commas in Compound Sentences, Dependent Clauses, and
... independent clauses are joined together with a coordinating conjunction. Remember, an independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone; in other words, it is a complete sentence. A coordinating conjunction connects equal things. There are seven coordinating conjunctions – and, but, or, fo ...
... independent clauses are joined together with a coordinating conjunction. Remember, an independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone; in other words, it is a complete sentence. A coordinating conjunction connects equal things. There are seven coordinating conjunctions – and, but, or, fo ...
Deadjectival human nouns: conversion, nominal ellipsis, or mixed
... and the combination with adverbs. Nominal properties are the use of a determiner (article, possessive or demonstrative pronoun), modification by an adjective instead of an adverb, and the combination with genitives instead of a subject or a direct object, gender distinctions, and pluralization. In i ...
... and the combination with adverbs. Nominal properties are the use of a determiner (article, possessive or demonstrative pronoun), modification by an adjective instead of an adverb, and the combination with genitives instead of a subject or a direct object, gender distinctions, and pluralization. In i ...
the Word file - Tycho Brahe Project
... capture the morphological richness Portuguese exhibits, a feature shared by romance languages in general. Not only are such tags used to indicate which lexical items compose a clear-cut subgroup in a certain part-of-speech class3, but also to indicate several morphological visible inflectional [+ ma ...
... capture the morphological richness Portuguese exhibits, a feature shared by romance languages in general. Not only are such tags used to indicate which lexical items compose a clear-cut subgroup in a certain part-of-speech class3, but also to indicate several morphological visible inflectional [+ ma ...
The Translation of Indonesian Reduplication into English
... since it has similar meaning with actions. The table shows that 90% of the students couldcorrectly translate this phrase, whereas the error occured mostly because it was not pluralized into „actions‟. Other unacceptable varieties included „don‟t act‟ or „don‟t perform‟. (7) Selanjutnya siswa wajib m ...
... since it has similar meaning with actions. The table shows that 90% of the students couldcorrectly translate this phrase, whereas the error occured mostly because it was not pluralized into „actions‟. Other unacceptable varieties included „don‟t act‟ or „don‟t perform‟. (7) Selanjutnya siswa wajib m ...
Conciseness Packet
... catch small errors of spelling, punctuation, and so on, the thing to do before you do anything else is to try to see where a series of words expressing action could replace the ideas found in nouns rather than verbs. (53 words) Concise: As you edit, first find nominalizations that you can replace wi ...
... catch small errors of spelling, punctuation, and so on, the thing to do before you do anything else is to try to see where a series of words expressing action could replace the ideas found in nouns rather than verbs. (53 words) Concise: As you edit, first find nominalizations that you can replace wi ...
Word order, restructuring and mirror theory
... head and the spec-AgrO of the higher one equidistant from the lower AgrO, --all three positions are in the same extended projection. In mirror theory roll-up structures involving heads are analyzed in terms of MWs (as opposed to ‘phrases’, ie. categories taken together with their constituents). Elem ...
... head and the spec-AgrO of the higher one equidistant from the lower AgrO, --all three positions are in the same extended projection. In mirror theory roll-up structures involving heads are analyzed in terms of MWs (as opposed to ‘phrases’, ie. categories taken together with their constituents). Elem ...
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Semantics and Pragmatics - School of Computer Science, University
... constituents in a certain way is a function of (i.e., dependent only on) • the meanings of those constituents • the way they are syntactically composed (i.e. what grammar rule used, and taking into account any ancillary information such as grammatical-category values such as gender and tense). ...
... constituents in a certain way is a function of (i.e., dependent only on) • the meanings of those constituents • the way they are syntactically composed (i.e. what grammar rule used, and taking into account any ancillary information such as grammatical-category values such as gender and tense). ...
Prepositions for Upper Intermediate students - e
... all the prepositional phrases used by Steinbeck to convey the dramatic return of rain after a long, painful drought. When you're done, compare your results with the second version of the paragraph (on page two), in which prepositional phrases are highlighted in bold print. TIP: To view this exercise ...
... all the prepositional phrases used by Steinbeck to convey the dramatic return of rain after a long, painful drought. When you're done, compare your results with the second version of the paragraph (on page two), in which prepositional phrases are highlighted in bold print. TIP: To view this exercise ...