Working for Two: a Bidirectional Grammar for a Controlled Natural
... 27. A mother is defined as a woman who has at least one child. 28. Every mother is defined as every woman who has at least one child. The definition in (27) sounds more natural in English but the indefinite determiner (a) is interpreted as an universal quantifier (every). The language processor gene ...
... 27. A mother is defined as a woman who has at least one child. 28. Every mother is defined as every woman who has at least one child. The definition in (27) sounds more natural in English but the indefinite determiner (a) is interpreted as an universal quantifier (every). The language processor gene ...
Grammar Practice Workbook
... Commas and Compound Sentences. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Commas and Coordinate Adjectives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Commas with Parenthetical Expressions and Conjunctive Adverbs . . . . . . 45 Commas with Direct Address and T ...
... Commas and Compound Sentences. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Commas and Coordinate Adjectives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Commas with Parenthetical Expressions and Conjunctive Adverbs . . . . . . 45 Commas with Direct Address and T ...
Grammar Practice Workbook - Muncie Central Early College
... Commas and Compound Sentences. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Commas and Coordinate Adjectives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Commas with Parenthetical Expressions and Conjunctive Adverbs . . . . . . 45 Commas with Direct Address and T ...
... Commas and Compound Sentences. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Commas and Coordinate Adjectives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Commas with Parenthetical Expressions and Conjunctive Adverbs . . . . . . 45 Commas with Direct Address and T ...
Infinitive phrase, gerund phrase, appositive phrase, participial
... Splinter sinus lump in throat explained holding. Trying to be sneaky. Youre going to be he thought it had. The system phrase, my consciousness remains open I. ...
... Splinter sinus lump in throat explained holding. Trying to be sneaky. Youre going to be he thought it had. The system phrase, my consciousness remains open I. ...
Learning English
... E.g. 1) He was as tall as a building. E.g. 2) She was as hungry as an elephant. E.g. 3) He was as small as a mouse. E.g. 4) His hands were as cold as ice. E.g. 5) She climbs that tree as high as a monkey. E.g. 1) 他好像大廈般高大。 E.g. 2) 她饥饿得好像一只大象。 E.g. 3) 他如老鼠般细小。 E.g. 4) 他的手好像冰一般冷。 E.g. 5) 她爬树像猴子爬得一般高。 ...
... E.g. 1) He was as tall as a building. E.g. 2) She was as hungry as an elephant. E.g. 3) He was as small as a mouse. E.g. 4) His hands were as cold as ice. E.g. 5) She climbs that tree as high as a monkey. E.g. 1) 他好像大廈般高大。 E.g. 2) 她饥饿得好像一只大象。 E.g. 3) 他如老鼠般细小。 E.g. 4) 他的手好像冰一般冷。 E.g. 5) 她爬树像猴子爬得一般高。 ...
subject verb concord - Directorate of Distance Education
... a particular verb or adjective takes a particular preposition after it. In English the use of preposition is largely a matter of convention, a matter of idiom. A Conjunction is a word that joins words, phrase, clauses and sentences. Although prepositional usage and is extremely difficult to master, ...
... a particular verb or adjective takes a particular preposition after it. In English the use of preposition is largely a matter of convention, a matter of idiom. A Conjunction is a word that joins words, phrase, clauses and sentences. Although prepositional usage and is extremely difficult to master, ...
File - Northgate High School World Languages
... 2. Días especiales Repaso: weekend activities; celebrations; special events; verbs like gustar; possessive adjectives ...
... 2. Días especiales Repaso: weekend activities; celebrations; special events; verbs like gustar; possessive adjectives ...
Experimental and empirical evidence for the status and acquisition
... corpora of child-directed and child speech showing that subject doubling – a full DP subject +clitic – is the dominant type of DP subject, experimental evidence showing that subject doubling is not an instance of DP dislocation, and a Headturn Preference task showing that children as young as 1;6 ha ...
... corpora of child-directed and child speech showing that subject doubling – a full DP subject +clitic – is the dominant type of DP subject, experimental evidence showing that subject doubling is not an instance of DP dislocation, and a Headturn Preference task showing that children as young as 1;6 ha ...
Syntactic overview
... is not a syntactic category term comparable to ‘clause’, ‘noun phrase’, ‘verb phrase’, etc., and does not figure in our constituent structure representations. Most work in formal grammar makes the opposite choice and uses sentence (abbreviated S) rather than clause in constituent structure represent ...
... is not a syntactic category term comparable to ‘clause’, ‘noun phrase’, ‘verb phrase’, etc., and does not figure in our constituent structure representations. Most work in formal grammar makes the opposite choice and uses sentence (abbreviated S) rather than clause in constituent structure represent ...
FNLP Lecture 8 Part-of-speech tagging and HMMs What is part of
... • Because, like spell correction etc, HMM can also be viewed as a noisy channel model. – Someone wants to send us a sequence of tags: P (T ) – During encoding, “noise” converts each tag to a word: P (S|T ) – We try to decode the observed words back to the original tags. ...
... • Because, like spell correction etc, HMM can also be viewed as a noisy channel model. – Someone wants to send us a sequence of tags: P (T ) – During encoding, “noise” converts each tag to a word: P (S|T ) – We try to decode the observed words back to the original tags. ...
Relative clauses SUBORDINATE CLAUSE
... - Comparison and manner: As (+entire clause) like (+noun) - Wal-Mart is one of the largest employers in the US. In fact it’s the largest (A dire il vero) - Industry usually means productive sector. Plant, factory (are the words for the place where things are manufactured) - When a word is not used ...
... - Comparison and manner: As (+entire clause) like (+noun) - Wal-Mart is one of the largest employers in the US. In fact it’s the largest (A dire il vero) - Industry usually means productive sector. Plant, factory (are the words for the place where things are manufactured) - When a word is not used ...
PPT - Department of information engineering and computer science
... Optional items are enclosed in square brackets: [ ] Items repeating 0 or more times are enclosed in curly brackets and/or suffixed with an asterisk: { }* ...
... Optional items are enclosed in square brackets: [ ] Items repeating 0 or more times are enclosed in curly brackets and/or suffixed with an asterisk: { }* ...
The Jalostotitlan Petitions, 1611–1618
... one specific time and because Nahuatl texts from western Mexico are rare. One thing that was clearly desirable was to make them available by publishing an edition of them, and that I have done (Sullivan 2003), including a full transcription in the original orthography with all diacritics and abbrevi ...
... one specific time and because Nahuatl texts from western Mexico are rare. One thing that was clearly desirable was to make them available by publishing an edition of them, and that I have done (Sullivan 2003), including a full transcription in the original orthography with all diacritics and abbrevi ...
V11_A7 - Philippine ESL Journal
... The study describes Hiligaynon nouns, adjectives, and verbs found in contemporary radio broadcasts, short stories, and news reports that are also available online using Nolasco‟s (2005; 2007) innovative stembased affixation analysis system. The novel system captures the formal or morphological relat ...
... The study describes Hiligaynon nouns, adjectives, and verbs found in contemporary radio broadcasts, short stories, and news reports that are also available online using Nolasco‟s (2005; 2007) innovative stembased affixation analysis system. The novel system captures the formal or morphological relat ...
Generatlon of Simple Turkish Sentences with Systemic
... structurally or semantically connected to each other. Because the generation of simple sentences must be achieved before the generation of complex sentences, we concentrate on the generation of simple sentences in this paper. We analyze simple Turkish sentences from the systemic-functional perspecti ...
... structurally or semantically connected to each other. Because the generation of simple sentences must be achieved before the generation of complex sentences, we concentrate on the generation of simple sentences in this paper. We analyze simple Turkish sentences from the systemic-functional perspecti ...
This opposition reveals a special category, the category
... Sound interchange may be of two types: vowel- and consonant-interchange. It is often accompanied by affixation: bring — brought. Sound interchange is not productive in Modern English. It is used to build the forms of irregular verbs. Forms of one word may be derived from different roots: go — went, ...
... Sound interchange may be of two types: vowel- and consonant-interchange. It is often accompanied by affixation: bring — brought. Sound interchange is not productive in Modern English. It is used to build the forms of irregular verbs. Forms of one word may be derived from different roots: go — went, ...
LATIN GRAMMAR REVIEW
... thinking. or wishing. or in the indefinite 2nd-person singular of such verbs. The present and perfect tenses refer to the future. imperfect tense to the past. The negative has non. Examples: non dixerim ("I would/ could not venture to say"); freto assimilare possis ("you might compare it to a sea" - ...
... thinking. or wishing. or in the indefinite 2nd-person singular of such verbs. The present and perfect tenses refer to the future. imperfect tense to the past. The negative has non. Examples: non dixerim ("I would/ could not venture to say"); freto assimilare possis ("you might compare it to a sea" - ...
Did you go shopping in London?
... He insisted that the new baby (name) …………….after his grandfather. She demanded that her husband (tell) ………………her the truth. It is important that he (return)……………..home immediately. The doctor recommended that she (stay)…………….in bed for a few days. The governor proposed that a new highway (build)………… ...
... He insisted that the new baby (name) …………….after his grandfather. She demanded that her husband (tell) ………………her the truth. It is important that he (return)……………..home immediately. The doctor recommended that she (stay)…………….in bed for a few days. The governor proposed that a new highway (build)………… ...
Verbos - Lingualicious
... reading exam. It will help you to learn 50 common verbs used in Spanish. It’s not just about 50 verbs though; it also includes other types of words that are related to the verbs. For example look at the 3 words below. We have a verb, adjective and noun all linked to each other. (seguir – to follow / ...
... reading exam. It will help you to learn 50 common verbs used in Spanish. It’s not just about 50 verbs though; it also includes other types of words that are related to the verbs. For example look at the 3 words below. We have a verb, adjective and noun all linked to each other. (seguir – to follow / ...
Verbs as Spatial Deixis Markers in Jingulu1
... Jingulu is nonconfigurational in the sense that word order is extremely free, multiple non-adjacent co-referent nominals within a clause (so-called ‘discontinuous NPs’) are very common, there is extensive null anaphora such that an inflected verb can function alone as a sentence, and there is no evi ...
... Jingulu is nonconfigurational in the sense that word order is extremely free, multiple non-adjacent co-referent nominals within a clause (so-called ‘discontinuous NPs’) are very common, there is extensive null anaphora such that an inflected verb can function alone as a sentence, and there is no evi ...
Greek 1001 Elementary Greek
... • verbs which modify their subjects using adjective endings (instead of using personal endings to indicate their subject) AND • adjectives which describe a noun as involved in a verbal action ...
... • verbs which modify their subjects using adjective endings (instead of using personal endings to indicate their subject) AND • adjectives which describe a noun as involved in a verbal action ...
Glossary (.PDF format) - University of Arizona
... Immediate Constituent of: A is an immediate constituent of B if and only if B immediately dominates A. Immediate Precedence: A immediately precedes B if there is no node G that follows A but precedes B. Immediately Dominate: Node A immediately dominates node B if there is no intervening node G that ...
... Immediate Constituent of: A is an immediate constituent of B if and only if B immediately dominates A. Immediate Precedence: A immediately precedes B if there is no node G that follows A but precedes B. Immediately Dominate: Node A immediately dominates node B if there is no intervening node G that ...
The Preposing of Direct Object
... According to Tang’s analysis of ditransitives offered above, it seems that sometimes the order of the two objects is not necessarily restricted and sometimes the IO should precede the DO in the deep structure of a sentence, so the syntactic transposition of the two objects may be the lowering of the ...
... According to Tang’s analysis of ditransitives offered above, it seems that sometimes the order of the two objects is not necessarily restricted and sometimes the IO should precede the DO in the deep structure of a sentence, so the syntactic transposition of the two objects may be the lowering of the ...
Document
... In English Sentences have a subject and a verb. The subject is the person or thing doing something or being described. The verb is an action word like run or sing, or a word like am, is, or are that links the subject to a description. Mrs. Pérez is my Spanish teacher. She is from Florida. We like he ...
... In English Sentences have a subject and a verb. The subject is the person or thing doing something or being described. The verb is an action word like run or sing, or a word like am, is, or are that links the subject to a description. Mrs. Pérez is my Spanish teacher. She is from Florida. We like he ...
Word-class-changing inflection and morphological theory
... all-or-nothing features. Some linguists (e.g. Dressler 1989, Luraghi 1994) have discussed inflection and derivation in terms of prototypicality, pointing out that some types of affixes are prototypically inflectional (e.g. case affixes and person/number agreement affixes), whereas others are prototy ...
... all-or-nothing features. Some linguists (e.g. Dressler 1989, Luraghi 1994) have discussed inflection and derivation in terms of prototypicality, pointing out that some types of affixes are prototypically inflectional (e.g. case affixes and person/number agreement affixes), whereas others are prototy ...