Notes on Demonstratives in Kutenai
... morpheme for proximate third persons. If something is not a grammatical argument of the verb, even if it is semantically an argument, there is apparently a need to express this somehow, and demonstrative pronouns are used for this purpose. ...
... morpheme for proximate third persons. If something is not a grammatical argument of the verb, even if it is semantically an argument, there is apparently a need to express this somehow, and demonstrative pronouns are used for this purpose. ...
Presentation Plus!
... Clauses and Complex Sentences (cont.) • In the excerpt from The Pearl on page 511 of your textbook, Kino and his wife, Juana, are preparing to paddle Kino’s canoe out to the oyster beds. As you read the passage, notice that it has been annotated to show some of the kinds of clauses and sentences co ...
... Clauses and Complex Sentences (cont.) • In the excerpt from The Pearl on page 511 of your textbook, Kino and his wife, Juana, are preparing to paddle Kino’s canoe out to the oyster beds. As you read the passage, notice that it has been annotated to show some of the kinds of clauses and sentences co ...
independent clause
... ____________________3. If a phrase begins with a verb but is used as an adjective, what kind of phrase is it? ____________________4. If a phrase renames the noun before it, what kind of phrase is it? Underline the part without the phrase. On the line to the left, write the type of phrase(s). Add com ...
... ____________________3. If a phrase begins with a verb but is used as an adjective, what kind of phrase is it? ____________________4. If a phrase renames the noun before it, what kind of phrase is it? Underline the part without the phrase. On the line to the left, write the type of phrase(s). Add com ...
Creating Sentences with Participial Phrases
... A participial phrase is flexible, a structure that can be placed at the beginning, middle, or end of a sentence. Participial phrases may be arranged to show a sequence of actions, as in the "pinball" sentence just seen. They may also be set up to show that two or more actions are occurring at the sa ...
... A participial phrase is flexible, a structure that can be placed at the beginning, middle, or end of a sentence. Participial phrases may be arranged to show a sequence of actions, as in the "pinball" sentence just seen. They may also be set up to show that two or more actions are occurring at the sa ...
Linguistic Models - Geert Booij`s Page
... among which the concept ACTION. The minimal assumption that we make here is that EAT is categorized as a instantiation of the category of ACTIONs. The level of PAS not only specifies the number of arguments that have to be realized syntactically, but also contains a minimal form of syntactic annotat ...
... among which the concept ACTION. The minimal assumption that we make here is that EAT is categorized as a instantiation of the category of ACTIONs. The level of PAS not only specifies the number of arguments that have to be realized syntactically, but also contains a minimal form of syntactic annotat ...
Innu and English Structures - Innu
... set of words that speakers combine in different ways to build sentences, or to understand other people’s sentences. It is thus not surprising that the grammars of Innu and English are alike in many ways, and we highlight these similarities in this booklet. For example, one answer to the question, “H ...
... set of words that speakers combine in different ways to build sentences, or to understand other people’s sentences. It is thus not surprising that the grammars of Innu and English are alike in many ways, and we highlight these similarities in this booklet. For example, one answer to the question, “H ...
Writing Skills: Section 5
... “primatologist Jane Goodall” immediately after the dependent clause that modifies it, “In order to gain a deeper understanding of the behavior of chimpanzees and other primates.” Choice (A) results in a modification error and a sentence fragment. The sentence suggests that “a 45-year study” might “g ...
... “primatologist Jane Goodall” immediately after the dependent clause that modifies it, “In order to gain a deeper understanding of the behavior of chimpanzees and other primates.” Choice (A) results in a modification error and a sentence fragment. The sentence suggests that “a 45-year study” might “g ...
fulltext - LOT Publications
... Suppletive plurals............................................................... 163 ...
... Suppletive plurals............................................................... 163 ...
INTRANSITIVE PREDICATES
... a. An old woman lodged at Mrs Parker’s. b. *There lodged an old woman at Mrs Parker’s. ...
... a. An old woman lodged at Mrs Parker’s. b. *There lodged an old woman at Mrs Parker’s. ...
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 ...
PowerPoint
... manage to put the verb in second position until the finite/nonfinite distinction is “mastered.” But at that point the change was immediate: ...
... manage to put the verb in second position until the finite/nonfinite distinction is “mastered.” But at that point the change was immediate: ...
“Pale as death” or “pâle comme la mort”: Frozen similes used as
... Syntactic chunking is an intermediary stage between part-of-speech tagging and constituency or dependency parsing and produce “flat, non-overlapping segments of a sentence that constitute the basic non-recursive phrases corresponding to the major parts-of-speech found in most wide-coverage grammars” ...
... Syntactic chunking is an intermediary stage between part-of-speech tagging and constituency or dependency parsing and produce “flat, non-overlapping segments of a sentence that constitute the basic non-recursive phrases corresponding to the major parts-of-speech found in most wide-coverage grammars” ...
Definition - KhmerDocs
... An indefinite pronoun is a kind of pronouns that is used to refer to number, but not any number in particular. one both each either neither several all every whole some any a little many much a lot of….. LAY SENGHOR ...
... An indefinite pronoun is a kind of pronouns that is used to refer to number, but not any number in particular. one both each either neither several all every whole some any a little many much a lot of….. LAY SENGHOR ...
the distribution and role of relative clauses in different text types
... Postmodifying ing and ed-clauses always have subject gap positions, while to-infinitive clauses have either subject or non-subject gaps as in [11] and [12]. [11] American and coalition forces are in the early stages of military operations to defend the world from grave danger. [R-IWp-42] (Military o ...
... Postmodifying ing and ed-clauses always have subject gap positions, while to-infinitive clauses have either subject or non-subject gaps as in [11] and [12]. [11] American and coalition forces are in the early stages of military operations to defend the world from grave danger. [R-IWp-42] (Military o ...
How to label accent position in spontaneous speech boundary labels.
... Newer ones within the tone{sequence{approach are, e.g., [Uhm91] and [Fer93]. The database in these studies consists either of introspective material or of elicited, read speech. For German, the automatic assignment of accent position for the read speech material of the ERBA database along similar l ...
... Newer ones within the tone{sequence{approach are, e.g., [Uhm91] and [Fer93]. The database in these studies consists either of introspective material or of elicited, read speech. For German, the automatic assignment of accent position for the read speech material of the ERBA database along similar l ...
German: An Essential Grammar
... learner at secondary or particularly tertiary level in mind. It is intended to be used as a reference grammar, which does not mean that it is utterly comprehensive, but it does cover everything that might be called ‘essential’ knowledge for someone who has reached the intermediate level. So what con ...
... learner at secondary or particularly tertiary level in mind. It is intended to be used as a reference grammar, which does not mean that it is utterly comprehensive, but it does cover everything that might be called ‘essential’ knowledge for someone who has reached the intermediate level. So what con ...
A Realistic Transformational Grammar
... first , yielding (7)(7) [something un-inhabits Antarctica ] - and that passivization then applies to (7) to yield (5). In this case we have given up the generalization expressed by rule (2) that un- is prefixed only to a(!jectives ; by prefixing it to the verb inhabit , we have produced an active ve ...
... first , yielding (7)(7) [something un-inhabits Antarctica ] - and that passivization then applies to (7) to yield (5). In this case we have given up the generalization expressed by rule (2) that un- is prefixed only to a(!jectives ; by prefixing it to the verb inhabit , we have produced an active ve ...
Towards the Extraction of
... emphasise important information such as definitional contexts. The former refer to the linguistic structure typically found to codify conceptual information and can be embodied by syntactic and pragmatic predications. On the one hand, what we have called syntactic predications are connectors among t ...
... emphasise important information such as definitional contexts. The former refer to the linguistic structure typically found to codify conceptual information and can be embodied by syntactic and pragmatic predications. On the one hand, what we have called syntactic predications are connectors among t ...
اﻧواع اﻟﺟﻣل اﻟﺑﺳﯾطﺔ ﻓﻲ ﺑﻌض اﻟﻘﺻص اﻟﻘﺻﯾرة اﻟﻌرﺑﯾﺔ واﻻﻧ د
... This study hypothesized that Arabic and English languages which are originally different from one another. More accurately, consider the simple sentence system (structure) in the two languages. The following steps will be followed in this work: 1. Presenting a theoretical Background about Structure ...
... This study hypothesized that Arabic and English languages which are originally different from one another. More accurately, consider the simple sentence system (structure) in the two languages. The following steps will be followed in this work: 1. Presenting a theoretical Background about Structure ...
Chapter 8 The verb complex
... The adverbial-like function of these V3 verbs is clear in (8.19)c., where kave 'descend' indicates a directed motion resulting from the chopping, not a downward movement on the part of the subject of the clause. Other common verbs in V3 position with adverbial-like functions include hohogo 'be true' ...
... The adverbial-like function of these V3 verbs is clear in (8.19)c., where kave 'descend' indicates a directed motion resulting from the chopping, not a downward movement on the part of the subject of the clause. Other common verbs in V3 position with adverbial-like functions include hohogo 'be true' ...
YERPAl SEQUENCES; A GENERATIVE APPROACH
... structure proposals - cf. especially Pollock (19Ô7) - for clausal structure consisting in the isolation into different functional nodes of the previously assumed head of the clause, INFL. It is, thus, essentially a "questionraising" chapter. Before I review Pollock (1967), I think it worthwhile to l ...
... structure proposals - cf. especially Pollock (19Ô7) - for clausal structure consisting in the isolation into different functional nodes of the previously assumed head of the clause, INFL. It is, thus, essentially a "questionraising" chapter. Before I review Pollock (1967), I think it worthwhile to l ...
A Realization Optimality-Theoretic approach to affix order
... Kager 1996; Yip 1998; MacBride 2004). For the most part, we use the Lezgian language to demonstrate how a Realization OT model accounts for affix order. We show that only a theory that recognizes the interplay of scope, phonology, and templatic constraints, both universal and language-particular, ca ...
... Kager 1996; Yip 1998; MacBride 2004). For the most part, we use the Lezgian language to demonstrate how a Realization OT model accounts for affix order. We show that only a theory that recognizes the interplay of scope, phonology, and templatic constraints, both universal and language-particular, ca ...
Document
... Privative features (such as [uN]) which are checked by matching features (such as [N] or [uN]). Unvalued features (such as [uInfl:]) which are checked by features that can provide a value (such as [tense:past]). Strong uninterpretable features can only be checked if they are local (sister) to the fe ...
... Privative features (such as [uN]) which are checked by matching features (such as [N] or [uN]). Unvalued features (such as [uInfl:]) which are checked by features that can provide a value (such as [tense:past]). Strong uninterpretable features can only be checked if they are local (sister) to the fe ...
The Case of Old English HRĒOW
... ~ cuman ‘come’, saca ‘opponent’ ~ sacan ‘oppose’, etc. 4 While regarding drinca ‘drinker’ as the product of inflection, Kastovsky (1968:74) analyses ridda ‘rider’ as zero derivation because an alternation of double vs. single consonant holds between the infinitive rīdan ‘ride’ and the agentive noun ...
... ~ cuman ‘come’, saca ‘opponent’ ~ sacan ‘oppose’, etc. 4 While regarding drinca ‘drinker’ as the product of inflection, Kastovsky (1968:74) analyses ridda ‘rider’ as zero derivation because an alternation of double vs. single consonant holds between the infinitive rīdan ‘ride’ and the agentive noun ...
Grammar Structures
... length and space issues. As it can be seen from the charts, even though the division is different from book to book, the gist of the contents of all grammar books remains the same. The main word classes such as nouns, verbs, adjectives, verbs and prepositions are all present in all of the grammars. ...
... length and space issues. As it can be seen from the charts, even though the division is different from book to book, the gist of the contents of all grammar books remains the same. The main word classes such as nouns, verbs, adjectives, verbs and prepositions are all present in all of the grammars. ...