Vocabulary Coverage in Spanish Textbooks
... The lack of attention to actual word frequency is perhaps due in part to the prevailing culture of textbook publishers for languages such as Spanish. More likely, however, the lack of materials for Spanish has been due to the underlying lack of large, representative corpora for Spanish, on which aut ...
... The lack of attention to actual word frequency is perhaps due in part to the prevailing culture of textbook publishers for languages such as Spanish. More likely, however, the lack of materials for Spanish has been due to the underlying lack of large, representative corpora for Spanish, on which aut ...
Where does heteroclisis come from? Evidence from Romanian
... Romanian heteroclisis is strikingly unlike virtually all of what Stump describes, for it cannot be described in terms of any coherent class of morphosyntactic features. It appears to be the case that no instance of heteroclisis attested in any variety, or historical stage, of Romanian is, in Stump’s ...
... Romanian heteroclisis is strikingly unlike virtually all of what Stump describes, for it cannot be described in terms of any coherent class of morphosyntactic features. It appears to be the case that no instance of heteroclisis attested in any variety, or historical stage, of Romanian is, in Stump’s ...
The Lord`s Prayer and Hail Mary
... Prayer, but also of the Ave Maria or Hail Mary. The two are written consecutively and may well be considered one work. This is presently the sole known example of Tolkien rendering into one of his languages a text not originating with himself. Why did Tolkien translate these prayers? It seems quite ...
... Prayer, but also of the Ave Maria or Hail Mary. The two are written consecutively and may well be considered one work. This is presently the sole known example of Tolkien rendering into one of his languages a text not originating with himself. Why did Tolkien translate these prayers? It seems quite ...
Investigating the abstractness of children`s early knowledge of
... and draw, where one would expect to find the child using them in the same construction type (cut with, draw with), he found that cut was used in only one, whereas draw was used in many. He also found unevenness in how certain arguments were used across verbs. For example, at the same stage of develop ...
... and draw, where one would expect to find the child using them in the same construction type (cut with, draw with), he found that cut was used in only one, whereas draw was used in many. He also found unevenness in how certain arguments were used across verbs. For example, at the same stage of develop ...
File - Gwen Holladay
... Typical exceptions to beginning steps with action verbs are conditional statements and permissive steps (i.e., using may). For more information about conditional statements, refer to Section 6.5. Word your steps in the positive by stating what to do rather than what not to do. When negative statemen ...
... Typical exceptions to beginning steps with action verbs are conditional statements and permissive steps (i.e., using may). For more information about conditional statements, refer to Section 6.5. Word your steps in the positive by stating what to do rather than what not to do. When negative statemen ...
1. I know an old lady who swallowed a fly
... (and the fact that it is common to find structures embedded within other structures) Tape-recorded squawks of a seagull in distress have enabled water authorities in Strathclyde to cleanse two reservoirs at Milngavie, near Glasgow, ...
... (and the fact that it is common to find structures embedded within other structures) Tape-recorded squawks of a seagull in distress have enabled water authorities in Strathclyde to cleanse two reservoirs at Milngavie, near Glasgow, ...
On the licensing and recovering of imperative subjects Melani Wratil
... 3.2. Arguments against non-overt imperative subjects Of course, also objections to the assumption that imperative subjects exist are put forward in current works on the imperative sentence. But most of these counterarguments are not really convincing. Rosengren (1992) and Platzack & Rosengren (1994) ...
... 3.2. Arguments against non-overt imperative subjects Of course, also objections to the assumption that imperative subjects exist are put forward in current works on the imperative sentence. But most of these counterarguments are not really convincing. Rosengren (1992) and Platzack & Rosengren (1994) ...
On degree phrases and result clauses Rijkhoek, Paulien Dea
... Her friend picked the exact same colour, [quite independently of her own choice] ...
... Her friend picked the exact same colour, [quite independently of her own choice] ...
PDF - Glossa
... infinitive like radi-, or drža- is not an independent, free word. I will follow this convention throughout the paper: combinations of a truncated infinitive and a future auxiliary will be written as single words, while a standard (non-truncated) infinitive and a future auxiliary will have spacing be ...
... infinitive like radi-, or drža- is not an independent, free word. I will follow this convention throughout the paper: combinations of a truncated infinitive and a future auxiliary will be written as single words, while a standard (non-truncated) infinitive and a future auxiliary will have spacing be ...
Implicit Negation in Selected Romantic Poems in the English
... 5- I disagree that learning English is difficult 3.3- Implicit Negative Adverbs and Quantifiers. Some adverbs in positive sentences give the meaning of negative in English. Leech (1983: 100) has said that there are adverbs and determiners which are negative in meaning, but not in form (e.g., barely, ...
... 5- I disagree that learning English is difficult 3.3- Implicit Negative Adverbs and Quantifiers. Some adverbs in positive sentences give the meaning of negative in English. Leech (1983: 100) has said that there are adverbs and determiners which are negative in meaning, but not in form (e.g., barely, ...
null object constructions in standard spanish revisited* 111
... status of these empty constituents by resorting to categories such as PRO, pro, NP-trace or wh-trace, and most recently, null epithet (Lasnik & Stowell, 1991). These categories are shown to be insufficient to describe null objects in standard Spanish. Therefore, a new type of empty category seems to ...
... status of these empty constituents by resorting to categories such as PRO, pro, NP-trace or wh-trace, and most recently, null epithet (Lasnik & Stowell, 1991). These categories are shown to be insufficient to describe null objects in standard Spanish. Therefore, a new type of empty category seems to ...
The participle
... In this function participle II corresponds to the Russian passive participle and either precedes or follows the noun modified. It may be used with or without accompanying words: The stolen papers were never found. It is a beautifully written poem. The problem discussed is of great importance. The ne ...
... In this function participle II corresponds to the Russian passive participle and either precedes or follows the noun modified. It may be used with or without accompanying words: The stolen papers were never found. It is a beautifully written poem. The problem discussed is of great importance. The ne ...
Identifying English Gerunds and their Translation Equivalents in an
... category-neutral affix. Additionally, the English –ing affix is ambiguous between derivational and inflectional use. It can, for example, transform a verb into a noun or appear in present participles and gerunds. Nonetheless, the distinction between the different categories of -ing forms and particu ...
... category-neutral affix. Additionally, the English –ing affix is ambiguous between derivational and inflectional use. It can, for example, transform a verb into a noun or appear in present participles and gerunds. Nonetheless, the distinction between the different categories of -ing forms and particu ...
The Elements of Style - Academic Server| Cleveland State University
... How simple they look, set down here in White's last chapter: "Write in a way that comes naturally," "Revise and rewrite," "Do not explain too much," and the rest; above all, the cleansing, clarion "Be clear." How often I have turned to them, in the book or in my mind, while trying to start or unbloc ...
... How simple they look, set down here in White's last chapter: "Write in a way that comes naturally," "Revise and rewrite," "Do not explain too much," and the rest; above all, the cleansing, clarion "Be clear." How often I have turned to them, in the book or in my mind, while trying to start or unbloc ...
Editorial: A Typology of Verbs for Scholarly Writing
... articles contained the verb found, with an average of 6.60 instances of the verb found per article. Further, in a review of 33 mixed research articles that were identified by Mallette, Moffit, Onwuegbuzie, and Wheeler (2008) in the field of literacy research that were published either in Reading Res ...
... articles contained the verb found, with an average of 6.60 instances of the verb found per article. Further, in a review of 33 mixed research articles that were identified by Mallette, Moffit, Onwuegbuzie, and Wheeler (2008) in the field of literacy research that were published either in Reading Res ...
Typology of Verbs for Scholarly Writing - Mid
... articles contained the verb found, with an average of 6.60 instances of the verb found per article. Further, in a review of 33 mixed research articles that were identified by Mallette, Moffit, Onwuegbuzie, and Wheeler (2008) in the field of literacy research that were published either in Reading Res ...
... articles contained the verb found, with an average of 6.60 instances of the verb found per article. Further, in a review of 33 mixed research articles that were identified by Mallette, Moffit, Onwuegbuzie, and Wheeler (2008) in the field of literacy research that were published either in Reading Res ...
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... tout moribond ni même en passe de l’être” [based on the corpora that we collected within the GARS, the subjunctive mood is far from being lost or even on its way to being lost] (p. 197). Furthermore, they find that the subjunctive is not socially constrained. Impersonal and personal verbs account fo ...
... tout moribond ni même en passe de l’être” [based on the corpora that we collected within the GARS, the subjunctive mood is far from being lost or even on its way to being lost] (p. 197). Furthermore, they find that the subjunctive is not socially constrained. Impersonal and personal verbs account fo ...
Oftentimes, avoiding unnecessary commas is simply a
... A quotation, observation, or description, when it is introduced in close dependence on a verb, (as, say, reply, cry, or the like,) is generally separated from the rest of the sentence by the comma. Nouns or pronouns put absolute, should, with their adjuncts, be set off by the comma. When more than t ...
... A quotation, observation, or description, when it is introduced in close dependence on a verb, (as, say, reply, cry, or the like,) is generally separated from the rest of the sentence by the comma. Nouns or pronouns put absolute, should, with their adjuncts, be set off by the comma. When more than t ...
August- September
... *Brainstorm, as a whole class, a list of words that end in –stitute--. *Class discussion about the meaning of the brainstormed words. *Orally review the definitions of adverbs and adjectives, as a class. *Brainstorm a list of examples of adverbs and adjectives and place these on the board. *Modeling ...
... *Brainstorm, as a whole class, a list of words that end in –stitute--. *Class discussion about the meaning of the brainstormed words. *Orally review the definitions of adverbs and adjectives, as a class. *Brainstorm a list of examples of adverbs and adjectives and place these on the board. *Modeling ...
The Translation of English Collocations into Arabic
... 5- "smashing victory" ()اَزصبر طبزك Many examples can be found in both English and Arabic for the most popular type of collocation. Usually, these collocations are translated into identical Arabic collocations (noun + adjective). As the examples show, indicated by Al- Kasimi (1980: 77), this is po ...
... 5- "smashing victory" ()اَزصبر طبزك Many examples can be found in both English and Arabic for the most popular type of collocation. Usually, these collocations are translated into identical Arabic collocations (noun + adjective). As the examples show, indicated by Al- Kasimi (1980: 77), this is po ...
7. Specific Verb Classes and Alternations - Humboldt
... a-pu?á. ‘I got up.’ sˇe-ropehií. ‘I am sleepy.’ c. a-gwerú aina.‘I am bringing them now.’ d. sˇe-rerahá. ‘They will carry me off.’ This distinction between two syntactic classes of intransitives is semantically interesting because it appears to reflect meaning differences among the class of intransi ...
... a-pu?á. ‘I got up.’ sˇe-ropehií. ‘I am sleepy.’ c. a-gwerú aina.‘I am bringing them now.’ d. sˇe-rerahá. ‘They will carry me off.’ This distinction between two syntactic classes of intransitives is semantically interesting because it appears to reflect meaning differences among the class of intransi ...
ŠIAULIAI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF HUMANITIES DEPARTMENT
... language refers to understanding the general parts of speech. Moreover, these parts include semantic, morphologic, syntactic aspects themselves by being used in everyday life. For almost any language the part that concerns the verb is most difficult due to different pattern and structure of the verb ...
... language refers to understanding the general parts of speech. Moreover, these parts include semantic, morphologic, syntactic aspects themselves by being used in everyday life. For almost any language the part that concerns the verb is most difficult due to different pattern and structure of the verb ...
Беспорядки (disturbances) vs. волнения (unrest): Towards
... conceptual-semantic differences between смута (turmoil), беспорядки (disturbances) and волнения (unrest). The results have shown that смута (turmoil) is construed as representing a category of conceptual taxonomy that differs from беспорядки (disturbances) and волнения (unrest). In contrast to беспо ...
... conceptual-semantic differences between смута (turmoil), беспорядки (disturbances) and волнения (unrest). The results have shown that смута (turmoil) is construed as representing a category of conceptual taxonomy that differs from беспорядки (disturbances) and волнения (unrest). In contrast to беспо ...
Canonical Inflectional Classes - Cascadilla Proceedings Project
... examples that exist; we may then start to ask which characteristics happen to be the way they are and which have to be the way they are (Corbett 2007). This approach has proved helpful in tackling a range of topics, particularly in syntax (for instance: Comrie 2003, Evans 2003, Polinsky 2003, Corbet ...
... examples that exist; we may then start to ask which characteristics happen to be the way they are and which have to be the way they are (Corbett 2007). This approach has proved helpful in tackling a range of topics, particularly in syntax (for instance: Comrie 2003, Evans 2003, Polinsky 2003, Corbet ...
Locally Bound 3rd-Person Pronouns in Afrikaans
... This thesis discusses the binding behavior of pronouns in object position in Afrikaans. In Afrikaans, 3rd-person pronouns in object position can, under certain circumstances, be bound by the subject. This violates condition B of the standard Binding Theory (Chomsky, 1981). The aim of this thesis is ...
... This thesis discusses the binding behavior of pronouns in object position in Afrikaans. In Afrikaans, 3rd-person pronouns in object position can, under certain circumstances, be bound by the subject. This violates condition B of the standard Binding Theory (Chomsky, 1981). The aim of this thesis is ...