Eccentric Agreement and Multiple Case-Checking
... to the possibility of portmanteau morphology on the agreeing head T˚. (There is an additional head involved in agreement, namely C˚, a point to which we will return.) An intransitive clause lacks an object, and thus there is only one instance of case-checking with T˚. A special case of an intransiti ...
... to the possibility of portmanteau morphology on the agreeing head T˚. (There is an additional head involved in agreement, namely C˚, a point to which we will return.) An intransitive clause lacks an object, and thus there is only one instance of case-checking with T˚. A special case of an intransiti ...
Dependency in Linguistic Description
... that (information) means, strictly speaking, (degree of organization).) More specifically, all the units which constitute the utterance—let us limit ourselves here, for simplicity's sake, to wordforms— are arranged by the speaker in well-specified configurations, according to numerous complicated ru ...
... that (information) means, strictly speaking, (degree of organization).) More specifically, all the units which constitute the utterance—let us limit ourselves here, for simplicity's sake, to wordforms— are arranged by the speaker in well-specified configurations, according to numerous complicated ru ...
the definition of the grammatical category in a syntactically oriented
... the other way around and morphology determines the syntactic behaviour of a constituent. We have selected the question of the definition of the grammatical category of a constituent because we believe that it is a problem that can be used to make a decision between these two possibilities. We will s ...
... the other way around and morphology determines the syntactic behaviour of a constituent. We have selected the question of the definition of the grammatical category of a constituent because we believe that it is a problem that can be used to make a decision between these two possibilities. We will s ...
The Syntactic Operator se in Spanish
... I here present an account of all these constructions in which I suggest that some new ideas in the recent literature can prove useful in describing the se phenomena. Focusing on both the effect that se has over the syntactic realization of the verbal arguments, on the one hand, ...
... I here present an account of all these constructions in which I suggest that some new ideas in the recent literature can prove useful in describing the se phenomena. Focusing on both the effect that se has over the syntactic realization of the verbal arguments, on the one hand, ...
Post-syntactic movement and the Old Irish Verb
... As well as simple verbs like beoigidir (in (2)), Old Irish also had verbs which were constructed from a verbal stem with a set of preceding preposition-like elements, traditionally termed the preverbs (there need only be one preverb). Preverbs compound with stems to give rise to, sometimes unpredict ...
... As well as simple verbs like beoigidir (in (2)), Old Irish also had verbs which were constructed from a verbal stem with a set of preceding preposition-like elements, traditionally termed the preverbs (there need only be one preverb). Preverbs compound with stems to give rise to, sometimes unpredict ...
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... Movement is driven by a strong feature. [uAux*] on T? No. That does not work. [uT*] on Aux? No. That would not be promising. ...
... Movement is driven by a strong feature. [uAux*] on T? No. That does not work. [uT*] on Aux? No. That would not be promising. ...
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... Irish appears to be essentially an SVO language, like French. Verbs and auxiliaries raise past the subject to yield VSO. We can analyze the Irish pattern as being minimally different from our existing analysis of French— just one difference, which we hypothesize is another parametric difference betw ...
... Irish appears to be essentially an SVO language, like French. Verbs and auxiliaries raise past the subject to yield VSO. We can analyze the Irish pattern as being minimally different from our existing analysis of French— just one difference, which we hypothesize is another parametric difference betw ...
pages 213–231 - Stanford University
... copula is indeed a lexically-formed verb (see especially Kim et al. (2004)), despite the apparent evidence in favor of a clitic analysis. A fully lexical account can nevertheless allow that the N which hosts the copula can head a fully-formed syntactic NP (in (1)b), through the adoption of the Lexic ...
... copula is indeed a lexically-formed verb (see especially Kim et al. (2004)), despite the apparent evidence in favor of a clitic analysis. A fully lexical account can nevertheless allow that the N which hosts the copula can head a fully-formed syntactic NP (in (1)b), through the adoption of the Lexic ...
What Is Morphology?
... New to the second edition are suggestions for further reading at the end of each chapter. Some of these suggestions are classic treatments of morphological problems, and others represent more recent analyses. We have chosen a number of them because of the clear way in which they illustrate phenomena ...
... New to the second edition are suggestions for further reading at the end of each chapter. Some of these suggestions are classic treatments of morphological problems, and others represent more recent analyses. We have chosen a number of them because of the clear way in which they illustrate phenomena ...
get pdf. - Lancaster University
... order to form these preferences. Similarly, Walker, Bremner, Mason, Spring, Mattock, Slater and Johnson23 showed that 3- to 4-month old infants were able to form cross-modal correspondences between spatial height and angularity with auditory pitch, demonstrating that cross-modal correspondence pref ...
... order to form these preferences. Similarly, Walker, Bremner, Mason, Spring, Mattock, Slater and Johnson23 showed that 3- to 4-month old infants were able to form cross-modal correspondences between spatial height and angularity with auditory pitch, demonstrating that cross-modal correspondence pref ...
Anthropology Courses Student Learning Outcomes
... ASSESSMENT: Through classroom discussion, presentation, written essays and exams using proper grammar and college level vocabulary B. OUTCOME: Demonstrate understanding of anthropological materials and vocabulary ASSESSMENT: Through classroom discussion, presentation, written essays and exams using ...
... ASSESSMENT: Through classroom discussion, presentation, written essays and exams using proper grammar and college level vocabulary B. OUTCOME: Demonstrate understanding of anthropological materials and vocabulary ASSESSMENT: Through classroom discussion, presentation, written essays and exams using ...
Automatic Detection of Grammar Elements that Decrease Readability
... the check list; in this list, we should define every Japanese grammar element and its readability level. A grammar element is a grammatical phenomenon concerned with readability, and its readability level indicates the familiarity of the grammar element. In Japanese, grammar elements are classified ...
... the check list; in this list, we should define every Japanese grammar element and its readability level. A grammar element is a grammatical phenomenon concerned with readability, and its readability level indicates the familiarity of the grammar element. In Japanese, grammar elements are classified ...
- Goldsmiths Research Online
... in contrast to each other. As a shorthand for this situation and because it helps build economical descriptions, we say that these English nouns are associated with a feature NUMBER, which can have two values: plural (the meaning ‘more than one’, associated with the presence of an /s/, /z/ or /iz/ a ...
... in contrast to each other. As a shorthand for this situation and because it helps build economical descriptions, we say that these English nouns are associated with a feature NUMBER, which can have two values: plural (the meaning ‘more than one’, associated with the presence of an /s/, /z/ or /iz/ a ...
MMM6 Proceedings - mediterranean morphology meetings
... and has the meaning and the argument structure of a verb, although it is deprived of its derivational suffix, and superficially looks like a noun stem, where it derives from. On the basis of this evidence, and in order to account for the impossibility of derivational suffixes to surface within compo ...
... and has the meaning and the argument structure of a verb, although it is deprived of its derivational suffix, and superficially looks like a noun stem, where it derives from. On the basis of this evidence, and in order to account for the impossibility of derivational suffixes to surface within compo ...
Dative pertinacity. - Universität Konstanz
... key role to morphology. The theoretical proposal is that ... ► the structural Cases embrace nominative and accusative but never dative ► structural Cases have their functional structure in the verbal projection ► inherent Cases must supply their own functional structure ► the exponent of the dative' ...
... key role to morphology. The theoretical proposal is that ... ► the structural Cases embrace nominative and accusative but never dative ► structural Cases have their functional structure in the verbal projection ► inherent Cases must supply their own functional structure ► the exponent of the dative' ...
Morphology and Linguistic Typology
... The first typological differences emerge already in premorphology: in reaction to, and in accordance with, the maternal or other adult input, the child selects and stores morphological patterns of high token frequency and which occur in the basic syntactic patterns that the child has taken up from t ...
... The first typological differences emerge already in premorphology: in reaction to, and in accordance with, the maternal or other adult input, the child selects and stores morphological patterns of high token frequency and which occur in the basic syntactic patterns that the child has taken up from t ...
MMM5 Proceedings - Geert Booij`s Page
... question. We need to highlight what these data are, and just what kind of threat they pose to the LIH. The second is that the theoretical universe in which we find ourselves is vastly more complex these days. Not only are there a number of competing models of syntax to assess – all roughly within th ...
... question. We need to highlight what these data are, and just what kind of threat they pose to the LIH. The second is that the theoretical universe in which we find ourselves is vastly more complex these days. Not only are there a number of competing models of syntax to assess – all roughly within th ...
View these maps.
... Comprehends written and oral stories using target vocabulary Retells stories in target language Writes basic stories using the target vocabulary incorporating dialogue Tell a story through illustration Write and say date, time, and age Noun/adjective agreement ...
... Comprehends written and oral stories using target vocabulary Retells stories in target language Writes basic stories using the target vocabulary incorporating dialogue Tell a story through illustration Write and say date, time, and age Noun/adjective agreement ...
Possession and property concept predication in Huave
... Crosslinguistic variation in property concept encoding Much is known about the syntax and semantics of constructions headed by PC words when the PCs are encoded as adjectives (see e.g., Kamp 1975; Cresswell 1977; Klein 1980; von Stechow 1984; Kennedy 1999 among many others). However, as is well know ...
... Crosslinguistic variation in property concept encoding Much is known about the syntax and semantics of constructions headed by PC words when the PCs are encoded as adjectives (see e.g., Kamp 1975; Cresswell 1977; Klein 1980; von Stechow 1984; Kennedy 1999 among many others). However, as is well know ...
Generating A Parsing Lexicon from an LCS-Based Lexicon
... The first methodology fails for some classes because the distribution of syntactic patterns over a specific class is not uniform. In other words, attempting to assign only a set of patterns to each class introduces errors because some classes are associated with more than one syntactic frame. For ex ...
... The first methodology fails for some classes because the distribution of syntactic patterns over a specific class is not uniform. In other words, attempting to assign only a set of patterns to each class introduces errors because some classes are associated with more than one syntactic frame. For ex ...
Lexical Functional Grammar Abstract 1 LFG`s syntactic structures
... C-structure trees contain two sorts of categories. Categories such as N (noun) and V (verb), familiar from traditional grammatical analysis, are called lexical categories. Most LFG analyses assume at least the lexical categories N (noun), A (adjective), V (verb), Adv (adverb), and P (preposition), t ...
... C-structure trees contain two sorts of categories. Categories such as N (noun) and V (verb), familiar from traditional grammatical analysis, are called lexical categories. Most LFG analyses assume at least the lexical categories N (noun), A (adjective), V (verb), Adv (adverb), and P (preposition), t ...
Slides
... • Languages do not all have the same categories; however, they all seem to have nouns and verbs. • In English, we have the following word categories (and more): 1. determiners (D) a, the, an, my, his, each, that... 2. nouns ...
... • Languages do not all have the same categories; however, they all seem to have nouns and verbs. • In English, we have the following word categories (and more): 1. determiners (D) a, the, an, my, his, each, that... 2. nouns ...
Sentence Parsing
... NPs and VPs themselves. It has been observed in various studies that double centerembeddings (in a null context) tend to become somewhat easier when the most deeply embedded subject is replaced by an indexical pronoun (e.g., you or I). Gibson verified this in an as yet unpublished experiment with se ...
... NPs and VPs themselves. It has been observed in various studies that double centerembeddings (in a null context) tend to become somewhat easier when the most deeply embedded subject is replaced by an indexical pronoun (e.g., you or I). Gibson verified this in an as yet unpublished experiment with se ...
Here - Ohlone - University of California, Santa Cruz
... of human language is the way in which it creates a bridge between two worlds which ought not be linked, and which seem not to be linked in any other species—a bridge linking the world of concepts, ideas and propositions with the world of muscular gestures whose outputs ...
... of human language is the way in which it creates a bridge between two worlds which ought not be linked, and which seem not to be linked in any other species—a bridge linking the world of concepts, ideas and propositions with the world of muscular gestures whose outputs ...
Transportability and Generality in a Natural-Language
... For our example query, translator calls to the BSFs build variables representing employees, managers, and salaries as the heads of the noun phrases. The translator calls for pronouns and definite noun phrases also collect the set of syntactically feasible coreferents of such phrases [Hobbs 76]. In o ...
... For our example query, translator calls to the BSFs build variables representing employees, managers, and salaries as the heads of the noun phrases. The translator calls for pronouns and definite noun phrases also collect the set of syntactically feasible coreferents of such phrases [Hobbs 76]. In o ...