descriptive analysis of dangling modifier made by the fifth semester
... However, writing sentences is not a simply matter of expressing ideas in good language. In order to get a good construction and well arrangement in a written form, the students have to produce good and right sentence. Hence, they should know a set of rules that must be followed which is called gram ...
... However, writing sentences is not a simply matter of expressing ideas in good language. In order to get a good construction and well arrangement in a written form, the students have to produce good and right sentence. Hence, they should know a set of rules that must be followed which is called gram ...
Armenian. Modern Eastern Armenian
... base verb. The main detransitive forms are the passive, anticausative, reciprocal and reflexive, all formed by means of one and the same suffix. The similarities and differences of these constructions are clearly set out and attention is drawn to areas of ambiguity. A section entitled ‘Special const ...
... base verb. The main detransitive forms are the passive, anticausative, reciprocal and reflexive, all formed by means of one and the same suffix. The similarities and differences of these constructions are clearly set out and attention is drawn to areas of ambiguity. A section entitled ‘Special const ...
Understanding the Tlingit Verb
... Dictionary, and we can all spend the rest of our lives working with The Schetic Categories of the Tlingit Verb by Weihá. Those masterpieces and the collected and amazing works of K̲ eixwnéi and Xwaayeenák̲ is what all of this work is currently built upon. This project was funded by the Goldbelt Heri ...
... Dictionary, and we can all spend the rest of our lives working with The Schetic Categories of the Tlingit Verb by Weihá. Those masterpieces and the collected and amazing works of K̲ eixwnéi and Xwaayeenák̲ is what all of this work is currently built upon. This project was funded by the Goldbelt Heri ...
Constructional idioms as products of linguistic change: the aan het +
... These observations show that the occurrence of aan in present-day standard Dutch is bound to PPs with specific types of NPs, such as NPs of the type het + infinitive. This use of aan is a reflex of an earlier stage of Dutch in which the preposition aan had a more elaborated use as locative prepositi ...
... These observations show that the occurrence of aan in present-day standard Dutch is bound to PPs with specific types of NPs, such as NPs of the type het + infinitive. This use of aan is a reflex of an earlier stage of Dutch in which the preposition aan had a more elaborated use as locative prepositi ...
lexical and structural ambiguity in humorous headlines
... psycholinguistics, cognitive linguistics, and cognitive psychology. However, the presence of ambiguity in language is easily perceived not only by academic researchers who scientifically test its processes and implications, but also by ordinary people, who come to terms with its effects in everyday ...
... psycholinguistics, cognitive linguistics, and cognitive psychology. However, the presence of ambiguity in language is easily perceived not only by academic researchers who scientifically test its processes and implications, but also by ordinary people, who come to terms with its effects in everyday ...
Untitled - Shadows Government
... language, and cherished idiosyncrasies of this corner of phonology, or that lexical xvii ...
... language, and cherished idiosyncrasies of this corner of phonology, or that lexical xvii ...
A Writer`s Reference - The Masters Program
... How to find information on your own This handbook is designed to allow you to find information quickly without an instructor’s help — usually by consulting the main menu inside the front cover. At times, you may also consult the detailed menu inside the back cover, the index, the glossary of usage, th ...
... How to find information on your own This handbook is designed to allow you to find information quickly without an instructor’s help — usually by consulting the main menu inside the front cover. At times, you may also consult the detailed menu inside the back cover, the index, the glossary of usage, th ...
Collins CoBUILD Grammar
... Identifying the class that something belongs to: classifying adjectives ...
... Identifying the class that something belongs to: classifying adjectives ...
Contribute a Verse
... in gray and white. I will continue doing what any Art Major does: I will create with anything at hand. Thus, my goal of “Enjoy[ing] the act of writing because it can be considered as an extension of one’s self” isn’t a faroff dream (Moseley, Goal Paper). ...
... in gray and white. I will continue doing what any Art Major does: I will create with anything at hand. Thus, my goal of “Enjoy[ing] the act of writing because it can be considered as an extension of one’s self” isn’t a faroff dream (Moseley, Goal Paper). ...
Sentence Initial Elements and Subject in Upper Sorbian
... As is often pointed out, the functions of the passive sentence are to focus or topicalize the object of a corresponding active sentence (Togo 1994) or to de-topicalize the subject of a corresponding active sentence (Shibatani 1985). Others suggest that the passive sentence is used to hide the agent ...
... As is often pointed out, the functions of the passive sentence are to focus or topicalize the object of a corresponding active sentence (Togo 1994) or to de-topicalize the subject of a corresponding active sentence (Shibatani 1985). Others suggest that the passive sentence is used to hide the agent ...
Nominal Roots as Event Predicates in English Denominal
... program. She has given me tremendously of her time and her knowledge, offering hours of discussion and carefully guiding me towards defining my questions and strengthening my arguments, and she has never stopped believing in me even when my activities took me far afield, which means a great deal to ...
... program. She has given me tremendously of her time and her knowledge, offering hours of discussion and carefully guiding me towards defining my questions and strengthening my arguments, and she has never stopped believing in me even when my activities took me far afield, which means a great deal to ...
REFLEXIVITY IN ENGLISH PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES 1
... influence the syntactic and semantic properties of reflexivity (Kuno, 1987; Zribi-Hertz, 1989; Baker, 1995). As such, most papers regarding reflexivity consist of examples of syntactic structures and explanations of what differentiates these structures from other syntactic structures (König & Gast, ...
... influence the syntactic and semantic properties of reflexivity (Kuno, 1987; Zribi-Hertz, 1989; Baker, 1995). As such, most papers regarding reflexivity consist of examples of syntactic structures and explanations of what differentiates these structures from other syntactic structures (König & Gast, ...
- Essex - Research Repository
... This PhD thesis is the result of an exciting journey full of highs and lows, through which I have learned a lot and got to know some really beautiful people, and this is a humble expression of gratitude to all of them. On top of the list is my supervisor, Prof.Louisa Sadler, who has helped and guide ...
... This PhD thesis is the result of an exciting journey full of highs and lows, through which I have learned a lot and got to know some really beautiful people, and this is a humble expression of gratitude to all of them. On top of the list is my supervisor, Prof.Louisa Sadler, who has helped and guide ...
4B Ablative
... senex cānīs capillīs et ueste sordidā (“a man with white hair and unclean garments”) Note the very similar genitive of description (grammar section 101 in your books). The genitive is used to denote permanent or inherent qualities or precise details regarding number, amount, dimensions, age, or time ...
... senex cānīs capillīs et ueste sordidā (“a man with white hair and unclean garments”) Note the very similar genitive of description (grammar section 101 in your books). The genitive is used to denote permanent or inherent qualities or precise details regarding number, amount, dimensions, age, or time ...
Contents - The Okuna Language
... not shied away from using technical terms in cases where I felt this would make the description more precise (to those unfamiliar with these terms, I apologise in advance). That said, I do not present a formal analysis of the language, but have tried to keep my treatment as descriptive as possible. ...
... not shied away from using technical terms in cases where I felt this would make the description more precise (to those unfamiliar with these terms, I apologise in advance). That said, I do not present a formal analysis of the language, but have tried to keep my treatment as descriptive as possible. ...
Adjectival participles, event kind modification and
... deleted when the participle is adjectivised. She proposes that in the case of eventrelated modification we are dealing with phrasal adjectivisation (following Kratzer 1994), which only allows as its input modifiers that provide information that is characteristic for the result state. However, she do ...
... deleted when the participle is adjectivised. She proposes that in the case of eventrelated modification we are dealing with phrasal adjectivisation (following Kratzer 1994), which only allows as its input modifiers that provide information that is characteristic for the result state. However, she do ...
THE EPP, NOMINATIVE CASE and EXPLETIVES
... is to satisfy the EPP, while the nominative Case-feature of I is checked by the postverbal NP via Agree, invalidating the analysis of Belletti (1988), according to which, the Case of this NP is partitive. A comparison of there-constructions with their non-agreeing counterparts in French and Russian ...
... is to satisfy the EPP, while the nominative Case-feature of I is checked by the postverbal NP via Agree, invalidating the analysis of Belletti (1988), according to which, the Case of this NP is partitive. A comparison of there-constructions with their non-agreeing counterparts in French and Russian ...
writeup - Courses
... 6. help PP (no object, but PP functions like infinitive, "help in saving money") (1 instance) The subjects of "help" are structurally very diverse. Sometimes the subject is a simple noun or pronoun, including personal pronouns, or perhaps the impersonal construction "it helps." On the other hand, si ...
... 6. help PP (no object, but PP functions like infinitive, "help in saving money") (1 instance) The subjects of "help" are structurally very diverse. Sometimes the subject is a simple noun or pronoun, including personal pronouns, or perhaps the impersonal construction "it helps." On the other hand, si ...
Filozofická fakulta Ústav anglického jazyka a didaktiky
... There seems to be discrepancy among the grammaticians in what clause elements may be modified. Dušková et al. list only a noun phrase as a target of modification, thus for instance a verb would not be modified but would occur with an adverbial. This is perhaps the result of comparing the English la ...
... There seems to be discrepancy among the grammaticians in what clause elements may be modified. Dušková et al. list only a noun phrase as a target of modification, thus for instance a verb would not be modified but would occur with an adverbial. This is perhaps the result of comparing the English la ...
Meaning Through Syntax: Language
... also has meaning, but what that might be is outside the scope of this article. It is object reduced relatives that have been the focus of much psycholinguistic research. For the object reduced relative construction, we propose that it is used to denote a discourse entity characterized by a particula ...
... also has meaning, but what that might be is outside the scope of this article. It is object reduced relatives that have been the focus of much psycholinguistic research. For the object reduced relative construction, we propose that it is used to denote a discourse entity characterized by a particula ...
Tips for Writing Theses for non
... • Oxgen uptake was found to vary considerably. • However, it is also not necessary to say that you found the response. If you say what the response was, then you must have found it. ...
... • Oxgen uptake was found to vary considerably. • However, it is also not necessary to say that you found the response. If you say what the response was, then you must have found it. ...
Introduction to the Subjunctive Mood
... The mood of a verb, sometimes known as its mode, indicates what type of role it plays in a sentence and/or the speaker's attitude toward it. For the most part, in English as well as Spanish, the most common verb mood is the indicative mood. In general, it is the "normal" verb form, indicating both a ...
... The mood of a verb, sometimes known as its mode, indicates what type of role it plays in a sentence and/or the speaker's attitude toward it. For the most part, in English as well as Spanish, the most common verb mood is the indicative mood. In general, it is the "normal" verb form, indicating both a ...
Ahland_oregon_0171A_10546 - Scholars` Bank
... morphosyntactic categories, in particular as relator nouns, verbal classifiers, and class morphemes, the final two of which are noun categorization devices. Many of these same body part terms can be incorporated into the verb or form part of lexicalized verb-noun compounds. Deverbal nominalizations ...
... morphosyntactic categories, in particular as relator nouns, verbal classifiers, and class morphemes, the final two of which are noun categorization devices. Many of these same body part terms can be incorporated into the verb or form part of lexicalized verb-noun compounds. Deverbal nominalizations ...
Part 9 English Idioms The English language abounds in idioms like
... and it will signify `no question' instead. In question (being considered) on the other hand does not allow the addition of the as * in the question, because the latter is no longer an idiom. Finally, many idioms are grammatically unanalysable. For example, diamond cut dia ...
... and it will signify `no question' instead. In question (being considered) on the other hand does not allow the addition of the as * in the question, because the latter is no longer an idiom. Finally, many idioms are grammatically unanalysable. For example, diamond cut dia ...
On Comparative Suppletion
... I reserve the term suppletion for the wholesale replacement of one root by another, distinct root, within an otherwise regular, systematic relationship, such as the formation of adjectival degrees. I thus exclude “irregular” relationships, namely those that are relatable by (phonological) rule, even ...
... I reserve the term suppletion for the wholesale replacement of one root by another, distinct root, within an otherwise regular, systematic relationship, such as the formation of adjectival degrees. I thus exclude “irregular” relationships, namely those that are relatable by (phonological) rule, even ...