On Participial Imperatives
... In the remainder of this article, we will compare the negative nominal and participial imperatives in (21) and (23) with the non-negated participial imperatives in (5)-(6). The question arises as to why negative nominal and participial imperatives are highly productive, while the participial imperat ...
... In the remainder of this article, we will compare the negative nominal and participial imperatives in (21) and (23) with the non-negated participial imperatives in (5)-(6). The question arises as to why negative nominal and participial imperatives are highly productive, while the participial imperat ...
table of contents - Università degli Studi di Verona
... nominalizing affix with a base verb. Specifically, action nominals are headed by suffixes conventionally named as "transpositional" in the linguistic literature (cf. Beard, 1995 for such definition), because they simply transpose the verbal meaning into a semantically equivalent lexeme of category N ...
... nominalizing affix with a base verb. Specifically, action nominals are headed by suffixes conventionally named as "transpositional" in the linguistic literature (cf. Beard, 1995 for such definition), because they simply transpose the verbal meaning into a semantically equivalent lexeme of category N ...
Tlingit Dictionary - Lingít Yoo X̲ʼatángi
... Dictionary by Jeff Leer. This version incorporates information from Tlingit Verb Dictionary by Naish & Story, Dictionary of Tlingit, 575+ Tlingit Verbs, and “Continuing Tlingit Verb Documentation” by Keri Eggleston (Edwards), the Tlingit Verbal Structure Handbook and drafts of The Syntax and Informa ...
... Dictionary by Jeff Leer. This version incorporates information from Tlingit Verb Dictionary by Naish & Story, Dictionary of Tlingit, 575+ Tlingit Verbs, and “Continuing Tlingit Verb Documentation” by Keri Eggleston (Edwards), the Tlingit Verbal Structure Handbook and drafts of The Syntax and Informa ...
LEXICAL NEGATION IN ENGLISH: THE CASE OF UN- AND IN-
... number of lexical items. Nowadays, in- is less frequent in adjectives than un- but remains a common prefix. It is often assumed that in- was maintained in words of Latin or Romance origin while un- was perpetuated with words having other types of roots (cf. the opposition between unbearable and into ...
... number of lexical items. Nowadays, in- is less frequent in adjectives than un- but remains a common prefix. It is often assumed that in- was maintained in words of Latin or Romance origin while un- was perpetuated with words having other types of roots (cf. the opposition between unbearable and into ...
Different forms, different meanings?
... occurring between words or expressions seemingly having the same meaning. As will become clear in sections 2.2, 2.4 and 2.5, virtually all of these studies observe that there may be only few, if any, cases of absolute synonymy, that is, when all the meanings of two words are identical such that eith ...
... occurring between words or expressions seemingly having the same meaning. As will become clear in sections 2.2, 2.4 and 2.5, virtually all of these studies observe that there may be only few, if any, cases of absolute synonymy, that is, when all the meanings of two words are identical such that eith ...
Grammar and Language Workbook
... They do prefer beef to pork. We did ask for a quiet table. 10. The voice of a verb shows whether the subject performs the action or receives the action of the verb. A sentence is in the active voice when the subject performs the action. A sentence is in the passive voice when the subject receives th ...
... They do prefer beef to pork. We did ask for a quiet table. 10. The voice of a verb shows whether the subject performs the action or receives the action of the verb. A sentence is in the active voice when the subject performs the action. A sentence is in the passive voice when the subject receives th ...
fulltext - LOT Publications
... village or back. I would also like to thank them for the meals that they prepared and that we used at their pleasant lodging at the side of the river Wardo. I would like to thank the members of the reading comittee: Marian Klamer, Geert Booij, Pieter Muysken, Bernard Comrie and Piet van Reenen for r ...
... village or back. I would also like to thank them for the meals that they prepared and that we used at their pleasant lodging at the side of the river Wardo. I would like to thank the members of the reading comittee: Marian Klamer, Geert Booij, Pieter Muysken, Bernard Comrie and Piet van Reenen for r ...
Contents - The Okuna Language
... naturalistic grammar, one which is linguistically plausible, internally consistent, and original in its details. Though not based on any single existing language, Okuna is meant to look and feel ‘realistic’, with all the complexities and (seemingly) arbitrary features which naturally-evolving human ...
... naturalistic grammar, one which is linguistically plausible, internally consistent, and original in its details. Though not based on any single existing language, Okuna is meant to look and feel ‘realistic’, with all the complexities and (seemingly) arbitrary features which naturally-evolving human ...
A verb-centered Sentiment Analysis for French
... to the system via a so-called polarity lexicon. A polarity lexicon consists of an extensive list of lemmas, i.e. words in their base form, which are marked with both their polarity (or valence) and word class. This list enables the system to identify a word in a text as polar or neutral. However, po ...
... to the system via a so-called polarity lexicon. A polarity lexicon consists of an extensive list of lemmas, i.e. words in their base form, which are marked with both their polarity (or valence) and word class. This list enables the system to identify a word in a text as polar or neutral. However, po ...
A GRAMMAR OF BAO`AN TU, A MONGOLIC LANGUAGE OF
... Carol Eames for introducing me to many of them. I would like to thank by name Dorje Jiashi, Caiguoji, and Ang Xiu, all of whom played vital roles in helping me to collect and transcribe the data used in this study. Without the loyalty and talent of Caiguoji in particular, the completion of this dis ...
... Carol Eames for introducing me to many of them. I would like to thank by name Dorje Jiashi, Caiguoji, and Ang Xiu, all of whom played vital roles in helping me to collect and transcribe the data used in this study. Without the loyalty and talent of Caiguoji in particular, the completion of this dis ...
LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS
... from the knowledge one gains studying a language in school, for example, in French class. In particular, native speakers are not generally aware of what they know about their native language and usually cannot describe what they know or explain how they know it. Their knowledge is unconscious. To se ...
... from the knowledge one gains studying a language in school, for example, in French class. In particular, native speakers are not generally aware of what they know about their native language and usually cannot describe what they know or explain how they know it. Their knowledge is unconscious. To se ...
PAYA KUNA - SIL International
... Pronunciation of consonant cluster with lenis consonant g or fortis consonant k before nasals m and n (Ex. 3) .................................................................................................. 24 ...
... Pronunciation of consonant cluster with lenis consonant g or fortis consonant k before nasals m and n (Ex. 3) .................................................................................................. 24 ...
Reciprocals in Yukaghir languages
... 1.1 The Yukaghir languages. The Yukaghir languages are spoken in several little villages in the Yakut Republic, in the basin of the Kolyma river. These languages are considered either an isolated group or a sub-family of the Uralic-Yukaghir family. There are now approximately 150 native speakers of ...
... 1.1 The Yukaghir languages. The Yukaghir languages are spoken in several little villages in the Yakut Republic, in the basin of the Kolyma river. These languages are considered either an isolated group or a sub-family of the Uralic-Yukaghir family. There are now approximately 150 native speakers of ...
University Microfilms International
... The following explanation of techniques is provided to help you understand markings or patterns which may appear on this reproduction. 1. The sign or "target" for pages apparently lacking from the document photographed is "Missing Page(s)". If it was possible to obtain the missing page(s) or section ...
... The following explanation of techniques is provided to help you understand markings or patterns which may appear on this reproduction. 1. The sign or "target" for pages apparently lacking from the document photographed is "Missing Page(s)". If it was possible to obtain the missing page(s) or section ...
Russian Deverbal Nouns - Dipòsit Digital de la UB
... or the result of that action. If nouns denoting processes are closer to verbs, nouns denoting a result, that is, a concrete or an abstract entity resulting from the action, are closer to nouns. Both result and event nouns inherit the argument structure of the base verb. These analyses of the lexical ...
... or the result of that action. If nouns denoting processes are closer to verbs, nouns denoting a result, that is, a concrete or an abstract entity resulting from the action, are closer to nouns. Both result and event nouns inherit the argument structure of the base verb. These analyses of the lexical ...
Being Colloquial in Esperanto
... grammar that a student might learn in an elementary course, but I have made frequent reference to points of style, taste, and usage that are normally left unexplained; and I have expanded points that in my experience give native English speakers particular trouble or that we find especially interest ...
... grammar that a student might learn in an elementary course, but I have made frequent reference to points of style, taste, and usage that are normally left unexplained; and I have expanded points that in my experience give native English speakers particular trouble or that we find especially interest ...
... provide a formal account of the relational semantic determinants of 'aux-selection' in languages like Italian and French. Secondly, I argue that the progressive construction can be analyzed as involving a locative unaccusative structure over that argument structure lexically associated to the verbal ...
Hausa Verbal Compounds
... 2.2.3.3 PDO-frames with 2 VPs.......................................................39 2.2.4 Basic verbal compounds with a ∅DO-frame.......................40 2.2.4.1 ∅DO-frames with 1 VP .......................................................40 2.2.4.2 ∅DO-frames with 2 VPs.......................... ...
... 2.2.3.3 PDO-frames with 2 VPs.......................................................39 2.2.4 Basic verbal compounds with a ∅DO-frame.......................40 2.2.4.1 ∅DO-frames with 1 VP .......................................................40 2.2.4.2 ∅DO-frames with 2 VPs.......................... ...
2 The Dative Case
... As the last few batches of examples show, English translations often don’t have any equivalent for si, since it is obvious that the recipient is also the subject, and si isn’t really required for Czech, either, much of the time, but that doesn’t stop the Czechs from peppering their sentences with th ...
... As the last few batches of examples show, English translations often don’t have any equivalent for si, since it is obvious that the recipient is also the subject, and si isn’t really required for Czech, either, much of the time, but that doesn’t stop the Czechs from peppering their sentences with th ...
German - Wikimedia Commons
... URI to this license is given in the list of figures on page 385. If this document is a derived work from the contents of one of these projects and the content was still licensed by the project under this license at the time of derivation this document has to be licensed under the same, a similar or a ...
... URI to this license is given in the list of figures on page 385. If this document is a derived work from the contents of one of these projects and the content was still licensed by the project under this license at the time of derivation this document has to be licensed under the same, a similar or a ...
English suffixes: Stress-assignment properties, productivity
... in the corpus selected (henceforth the Corpus) since they do not meet the reliability criteria prescribed in lexicography. References have however been made to these online databases, notably to measure the potential productivity of some highly specialised or strictly scientific families of words, s ...
... in the corpus selected (henceforth the Corpus) since they do not meet the reliability criteria prescribed in lexicography. References have however been made to these online databases, notably to measure the potential productivity of some highly specialised or strictly scientific families of words, s ...
deverbal nominals in xhosa
... am for her constant supervision in making this study a success. Her wise counsel, wisdom and encylopedic knowledge of the field of linguistics were instrumental in the completion of this dissertation. It is really true that diamond comes in small packages. It is with a profound sense of humility tha ...
... am for her constant supervision in making this study a success. Her wise counsel, wisdom and encylopedic knowledge of the field of linguistics were instrumental in the completion of this dissertation. It is really true that diamond comes in small packages. It is with a profound sense of humility tha ...
4B Ablative
... (“Diodorus, a man of the utmost dignity, became extremely angry.”) 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 ...
... (“Diodorus, a man of the utmost dignity, became extremely angry.”) 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 ...
The semantics of existence
... commitment’.7 More precisely, there-sentences can quantify over past, merely possible, and merely intentional objects, objects that the predicate exist (or other existence predicates) could not be true of. This is particularly clear with NPs containing intensional or intentional adjectival or relati ...
... commitment’.7 More precisely, there-sentences can quantify over past, merely possible, and merely intentional objects, objects that the predicate exist (or other existence predicates) could not be true of. This is particularly clear with NPs containing intensional or intentional adjectival or relati ...