Complex Word-Formation and the Morphology
... a. ?*[John bought several expensive pieces of hardware that he’s been dreaming about for months] [yesterday] b. [John bought yesterday] [several expensive pieces of hardware that he’s been dreaming about for months] Jackendoff (2002: 120, ex. 20) ...
... a. ?*[John bought several expensive pieces of hardware that he’s been dreaming about for months] [yesterday] b. [John bought yesterday] [several expensive pieces of hardware that he’s been dreaming about for months] Jackendoff (2002: 120, ex. 20) ...
Semantic field of ANGER in Old English
... Izdebska, Daria Wiktoria (2015) Semantic field of ANGER in Old English. PhD thesis, University of Glasgow. ...
... Izdebska, Daria Wiktoria (2015) Semantic field of ANGER in Old English. PhD thesis, University of Glasgow. ...
Passive and passive-like constructions in English and Polish
... This dissertation deals with a family of grammatical constructions which overlap with the meaning of the basic passive and which can be seen as resulting from alterations in grammatical voice. In particular the thesis describes and analyses several related types of construction including the passive ...
... This dissertation deals with a family of grammatical constructions which overlap with the meaning of the basic passive and which can be seen as resulting from alterations in grammatical voice. In particular the thesis describes and analyses several related types of construction including the passive ...
A PRAGMATIC ANALYSIS OF ENGLISH AND ARABIC ADVERBIAL
... concerned with the problem of adverbials. The classification adopted in this study is presented here. Chapter four is devoted to English adverbial positions with emphasis on the normal positions that each exponent of the three classes occupies. Other possible positions are investigated as well. Adve ...
... concerned with the problem of adverbials. The classification adopted in this study is presented here. Chapter four is devoted to English adverbial positions with emphasis on the normal positions that each exponent of the three classes occupies. Other possible positions are investigated as well. Adve ...
SIIM ORASMAA Explorations of the Problem of Broad
... a brief overview of events from philosophical perspectives.1 According to Dowden (2009), one can contrast the usual way people understand (and speak about) events, and how events are understood and defined in more formal accounts, specifically in physics. In ordinary discourse, an event is usually u ...
... a brief overview of events from philosophical perspectives.1 According to Dowden (2009), one can contrast the usual way people understand (and speak about) events, and how events are understood and defined in more formal accounts, specifically in physics. In ordinary discourse, an event is usually u ...
Vocabulary - For the Teachers
... Combine sentences into paragraph structure; Look for patterns of organization in a paragraph; Order sentences into a concise paragraph; Give directions in a systematic order; Use correct business letter structure; Define parts of a research paper; Define purposes of poetry (i.e. feelings, moods, e ...
... Combine sentences into paragraph structure; Look for patterns of organization in a paragraph; Order sentences into a concise paragraph; Give directions in a systematic order; Use correct business letter structure; Define parts of a research paper; Define purposes of poetry (i.e. feelings, moods, e ...
The Analogical Speaker or grammar put in its place
... René-Joseph Lavie. The Analogical Speaker or grammar put in its place. Linguistique. Université de Nanterre - Paris X, 2003. Français.
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... René-Joseph Lavie. The Analogical Speaker or grammar put in its place. Linguistique. Université de Nanterre - Paris X, 2003. Français.
Lenition of the Conjugated Prepositions in Irish and Welsh
... here are amongst the most recognisable instances of lenition because of their frequent occurrence, invariably leniting quality and the retention of lenition as a grammatical rule in the modern languages. At other times, however, the observed instances of lenition in the Celtic languages are more dif ...
... here are amongst the most recognisable instances of lenition because of their frequent occurrence, invariably leniting quality and the retention of lenition as a grammatical rule in the modern languages. At other times, however, the observed instances of lenition in the Celtic languages are more dif ...
alas completo pdf - AMS Acta
... other. On the other hand this may be realized only if languages are studied as they are really in use in the territory and not privileging one form assumed to be a standard or adopted as such, as may be the case of some missionaries interested in singling out a standard form for the translation of ...
... other. On the other hand this may be realized only if languages are studied as they are really in use in the territory and not privileging one form assumed to be a standard or adopted as such, as may be the case of some missionaries interested in singling out a standard form for the translation of ...
Conjunctions as Heads
... Just as with the preposition examples above, these constructions have a specialized meaning: the conjunction has not, or only marginally so, retained its meaning as an element for creating a collection. It is therefore not clear whether these examples are relevant to the question of obligatoriness. ...
... Just as with the preposition examples above, these constructions have a specialized meaning: the conjunction has not, or only marginally so, retained its meaning as an element for creating a collection. It is therefore not clear whether these examples are relevant to the question of obligatoriness. ...
Investigations of downward movement
... during my final year at UVA, made me come to the sudden, life-altering realization that linguistics was the right field for me. Special thanks to Paul Hagstrom, my M.A. thesis adviser at Boston University. Under Paul’s guidance, I discovered that it was actually possible for me to be a successful li ...
... during my final year at UVA, made me come to the sudden, life-altering realization that linguistics was the right field for me. Special thanks to Paul Hagstrom, my M.A. thesis adviser at Boston University. Under Paul’s guidance, I discovered that it was actually possible for me to be a successful li ...
Dances with words: issues in the translation of
... elucidating elements of the ST that may be obscure, especially when they are presented out of context. None of my reference translations is meant to be the optimal translation for any given ST sentence, nor even the optimal translation for its translation type. My hope is that the guide translations ...
... elucidating elements of the ST that may be obscure, especially when they are presented out of context. None of my reference translations is meant to be the optimal translation for any given ST sentence, nor even the optimal translation for its translation type. My hope is that the guide translations ...
dissertation - VU-dare - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
... The final stages of this thesis always felt so far away. Now that they are here, it feels as though I have not only reached the end of my PhD project, but also the end of an era, my VU-era. I would like to take this opportunity to thank those who played an important role in making it possible for me ...
... The final stages of this thesis always felt so far away. Now that they are here, it feels as though I have not only reached the end of my PhD project, but also the end of an era, my VU-era. I would like to take this opportunity to thank those who played an important role in making it possible for me ...
Diachrony in Clause Linkage and Related Issues By Toshio Ohori
... good care of. This granted, there still can be, and in fact are, several branching points in approaching the phenomena under investigation, and I will discuss some of them below in order to clarify my general theoretical outlook. The primary branching point for linguistic theory is the distinction b ...
... good care of. This granted, there still can be, and in fact are, several branching points in approaching the phenomena under investigation, and I will discuss some of them below in order to clarify my general theoretical outlook. The primary branching point for linguistic theory is the distinction b ...
Ling 390 - Intro to Linguistics
... How do we incorporate the second sentence: she will take the test? This second sentence (called a complement clause or CP) is serving as the complement of the V wonder Like all other syntactic structures, CPs consist of: CP C ' and C ' C IP Words such as that, whether and if are known as complem ...
... How do we incorporate the second sentence: she will take the test? This second sentence (called a complement clause or CP) is serving as the complement of the V wonder Like all other syntactic structures, CPs consist of: CP C ' and C ' C IP Words such as that, whether and if are known as complem ...
Adverbs of time
... category is not as easy to define as nouns, verbs, and adjectives, since adverbs have many kinds meaning and form, and their grammar is quite complex. In meaning, adverbs express such ideas as manner, time and place (location or destination). Only manner adverbs have a recognizable form, most of the ...
... category is not as easy to define as nouns, verbs, and adjectives, since adverbs have many kinds meaning and form, and their grammar is quite complex. In meaning, adverbs express such ideas as manner, time and place (location or destination). Only manner adverbs have a recognizable form, most of the ...
Morphological Processing of Compounds for Statistical Machine
... line in the other language. After training the statistical models, they can be used to translate new texts. However, one of the drawbacks of Statistical Machine Translation (SMT) is that it can only translate words which have occurred in the training texts. This applies in particular to SMT systems ...
... line in the other language. After training the statistical models, they can be used to translate new texts. However, one of the drawbacks of Statistical Machine Translation (SMT) is that it can only translate words which have occurred in the training texts. This applies in particular to SMT systems ...
Why are there no reciprocal uses of German sich in PPs
... contrast between one phonologically heavier and one phonologically lighter item (cf. Kemmer 1993: 25). Interestingly, in each of these languages it is only the phonologically lighter element that may be used as an expression of reciprocity. Even though there is no overt formal contrast between two r ...
... contrast between one phonologically heavier and one phonologically lighter item (cf. Kemmer 1993: 25). Interestingly, in each of these languages it is only the phonologically lighter element that may be used as an expression of reciprocity. Even though there is no overt formal contrast between two r ...
Activation
... how long you spend will depend on the precise details of the step and your existing level of knowledge. The structure of the book means that you can decide how best to use it. If you are already aware of your areas of weakness in academic writing, and feel you only need support in certain key areas, ...
... how long you spend will depend on the precise details of the step and your existing level of knowledge. The structure of the book means that you can decide how best to use it. If you are already aware of your areas of weakness in academic writing, and feel you only need support in certain key areas, ...
Communication Skills - Jyoti Computer Centre
... 4. Rain has _______ right through the coat. If you can’t __________ your dog from biting the ...
... 4. Rain has _______ right through the coat. If you can’t __________ your dog from biting the ...
Contents NICE style guide
... Affect and effect ................................................................................................................. 22 African-Caribbean .............................................................................................................. 22 Age ............................. ...
... Affect and effect ................................................................................................................. 22 African-Caribbean .............................................................................................................. 22 Age ............................. ...
Change in Contemporary English: A Grammatical Study
... study is based on a group of matching corpora, known as the ‘Brown family’ of corpora, supplemented by a range of other corpus materials, both written and spoken, drawn mainly from the later twentieth century. Among the matters receiving particular attention are the influence of American English on ...
... study is based on a group of matching corpora, known as the ‘Brown family’ of corpora, supplemented by a range of other corpus materials, both written and spoken, drawn mainly from the later twentieth century. Among the matters receiving particular attention are the influence of American English on ...
Focus on Topic: Information Structure in the
... People convey messages to others by using language in context and such use is called discourse. Discourse is structured in certain ways to be meaningful so that people understand each other. In other words, speakers create expressions based on linguistic rules and as a result interlocutors comprehen ...
... People convey messages to others by using language in context and such use is called discourse. Discourse is structured in certain ways to be meaningful so that people understand each other. In other words, speakers create expressions based on linguistic rules and as a result interlocutors comprehen ...
Automatic annotation of similes in literary texts
... written in English or in French and proposes a framework to describe them from a stylistic perspective. In this respect, in the first part of this work, we are mainly interested in circumscribing the notion of simile and giving an overview of previous works and existing annotated corpora of similes ...
... written in English or in French and proposes a framework to describe them from a stylistic perspective. In this respect, in the first part of this work, we are mainly interested in circumscribing the notion of simile and giving an overview of previous works and existing annotated corpora of similes ...
- City Research Online
... occurring, unedited text, as opposed to artificially constrained examples which are always within the lexical, grammatical and semantic capabilities of the system. The terms 'Robust NLP' [29, 88] and 'Partial Parsing' [120, 174, 82] have been used to describe the nature of systems which seek to ana ...
... occurring, unedited text, as opposed to artificially constrained examples which are always within the lexical, grammatical and semantic capabilities of the system. The terms 'Robust NLP' [29, 88] and 'Partial Parsing' [120, 174, 82] have been used to describe the nature of systems which seek to ana ...