Syllabus - Harvard University
... Punctual attendance and completion of all assignments, midterms, and exams are required. More than two absences may result in a failing grade for the course. The course grade will be based on pe ...
... Punctual attendance and completion of all assignments, midterms, and exams are required. More than two absences may result in a failing grade for the course. The course grade will be based on pe ...
On number and numberlessness in languages without articles
... ‘The children have found a mouse.’ (not ‘mice’!) Moreover, number-neutral nominals have no room for higher adjectival modifiers, in the sense of Svenonius (2008), Beauseroy and Knittel (2008), such as evaluative adjectives. This is true for complements of intensive reflexives, as shown in (16a), ...
... ‘The children have found a mouse.’ (not ‘mice’!) Moreover, number-neutral nominals have no room for higher adjectival modifiers, in the sense of Svenonius (2008), Beauseroy and Knittel (2008), such as evaluative adjectives. This is true for complements of intensive reflexives, as shown in (16a), ...
the functional structure of the basque noun phrase
... proposed by Brame (1982), Abney (1987) and others; just to mention a few: the existence of clause-like agreement data in Hungarian (Szabolsci 1984 and subsequent work), the co-occurrence of demonstratives and noun-raising to a clitic-like article in languages like Rumanian (Giusti 1997), the interac ...
... proposed by Brame (1982), Abney (1987) and others; just to mention a few: the existence of clause-like agreement data in Hungarian (Szabolsci 1984 and subsequent work), the co-occurrence of demonstratives and noun-raising to a clitic-like article in languages like Rumanian (Giusti 1997), the interac ...
the simple sentence - Annie Montaut
... single entity is more likely to initiate an action than an indefinite ...
... single entity is more likely to initiate an action than an indefinite ...
The Notion of Argument in Prepositional Phrase Attachment
... because not all arguments are obligatory (but all adjuncts are indeed optional). The best known descriptive exception to the criterion of optionality is the class of so-called object-drop verbs (Levin 1993). Here a given verb may tolerate the omission of its argument. In other words, a transitive ve ...
... because not all arguments are obligatory (but all adjuncts are indeed optional). The best known descriptive exception to the criterion of optionality is the class of so-called object-drop verbs (Levin 1993). Here a given verb may tolerate the omission of its argument. In other words, a transitive ve ...
Paradigmatic uniformity and markedness
... alternation — but can also be analyzed as extensions in which the morphological rule for regular weak verbs is applied to new items. Rückumlaut weak verbs too have been transferred to the regular weak class. In Northern Middle English (Krygier 1997: 245-253), for example, duell “dwell”, quell “kill” ...
... alternation — but can also be analyzed as extensions in which the morphological rule for regular weak verbs is applied to new items. Rückumlaut weak verbs too have been transferred to the regular weak class. In Northern Middle English (Krygier 1997: 245-253), for example, duell “dwell”, quell “kill” ...
Punctuation - Ashland Theological Seminary
... Pronouns: A pronoun substitutes for a noun. We will never have friends if we expect to find them without fault. ...
... Pronouns: A pronoun substitutes for a noun. We will never have friends if we expect to find them without fault. ...
What is a Gerund
... Gerunds: swimming, hoping, telling, eating, dreaming Infinitives: to swim, to hope, to tell, to eat, to dream Their functions, however, overlap. Gerunds always function as nouns, but infinitives often also serve as nouns. Deciding which to use can be confusing in many situations, especially for peop ...
... Gerunds: swimming, hoping, telling, eating, dreaming Infinitives: to swim, to hope, to tell, to eat, to dream Their functions, however, overlap. Gerunds always function as nouns, but infinitives often also serve as nouns. Deciding which to use can be confusing in many situations, especially for peop ...
Learning English
... These vowels are ‘ou’。In another example the word ‘cat’ contains one syllable and one vowel, which is ‘a’。 The last two examples had only one syllable, but in English most words have more than one syllable。 Knowing where those syllables are is very important! This is because when a new syllable occu ...
... These vowels are ‘ou’。In another example the word ‘cat’ contains one syllable and one vowel, which is ‘a’。 The last two examples had only one syllable, but in English most words have more than one syllable。 Knowing where those syllables are is very important! This is because when a new syllable occu ...
The Uses of Grammar
... 5. “Given the cultural barriers to intersex conversation, the amazing thing is that we would even expect men and women to have anything to say to each other for more than ten minutes at a stretch.” (Barbara Ehrenreich) 6. “Not only is it harder to be a man, it is also harder to become one.” (Arian ...
... 5. “Given the cultural barriers to intersex conversation, the amazing thing is that we would even expect men and women to have anything to say to each other for more than ten minutes at a stretch.” (Barbara Ehrenreich) 6. “Not only is it harder to be a man, it is also harder to become one.” (Arian ...
Investigating the Students` Ability to Recognize Adjectives
... Knowing morpheme clues especially the most common suffixes for distinguishing parts of speech can help students to figure out the part of speech of the word. Suffixes combine words into groups; i.e. into the different part of speech because there are certain suffixes for each part of speech. There a ...
... Knowing morpheme clues especially the most common suffixes for distinguishing parts of speech can help students to figure out the part of speech of the word. Suffixes combine words into groups; i.e. into the different part of speech because there are certain suffixes for each part of speech. There a ...
etc., of a sentence in respect to their entry into it: X 2 Y means that X
... later or simultaneous entry with respect to I; and if X > (Y,Z)and there is no word-occurrence I/ such that X > W ,> (Y,Z\, then X is the operator (next later entry) on Y, Z as arguments (immediate prior entries). In ...
... later or simultaneous entry with respect to I; and if X > (Y,Z)and there is no word-occurrence I/ such that X > W ,> (Y,Z\, then X is the operator (next later entry) on Y, Z as arguments (immediate prior entries). In ...
File - Northgate High School World Languages
... 1. Tu vida diaria Repaso: daily routines; school life; leisure activities; present tense verbs; reflexive verbs 2. Días especiales Repaso: weekend activities; celebrations; special events; verbs like gustar; possessive adjectives ...
... 1. Tu vida diaria Repaso: daily routines; school life; leisure activities; present tense verbs; reflexive verbs 2. Días especiales Repaso: weekend activities; celebrations; special events; verbs like gustar; possessive adjectives ...
Chapter 4 Modifiers and Complements Adjectives and Adjective
... An adjective phrase consists of an adjective and all of its modifiers and complements. The smallest possible adjective phrase therefore consists of just an adjective. Notice that in the sentence like Olive wants a really big car, there is an adjective phrase really big, but not an adjective phrase b ...
... An adjective phrase consists of an adjective and all of its modifiers and complements. The smallest possible adjective phrase therefore consists of just an adjective. Notice that in the sentence like Olive wants a really big car, there is an adjective phrase really big, but not an adjective phrase b ...
Semantic Annotation of Deverbal Nominalizations in the Spanish
... and its possible values are: event, result and
underspecified. This information is assigned to deverbal nouns together with
the attribute , whose value is the base verb; thus, ensuring
the connection with the corresponding verbal lexical entry of AnCora-VerbEs (Apar ...
...
Semantic Annotation of Deverbal Nominalizations in the Spanish
... and its possible values are: event, result and
underspecified. This information is assigned to deverbal nouns together with
the attribute , whose value is the base verb; thus, ensuring
the connection with the corresponding verbal lexical entry of AnCora-VerbEs (Apar ...
...
Instructor`s Manual to Accompany Understanding English Grammar
... what is unique, a is a determiner, horrible, old, and red are adjectives, decaying is a verb, and brick is a noun. (d) The important point here is that while sparks and bang are “action” words and should by traditional definitions, be verbs, they are quite clearly nouns. They could be said to “name” ...
... what is unique, a is a determiner, horrible, old, and red are adjectives, decaying is a verb, and brick is a noun. (d) The important point here is that while sparks and bang are “action” words and should by traditional definitions, be verbs, they are quite clearly nouns. They could be said to “name” ...
Adjective clauses - Maria English Society
... 1. linking the adjective clause ‘why the teacher punishes the boy’ to the noun ‘cause’. 2. representing the adverb of reason ‘reasonably’ to modify the verb ‘punishes’. So, ‘why’ is the third relative adverb to form an adjective clause. More examples to show the use of relative adverbs: The house [w ...
... 1. linking the adjective clause ‘why the teacher punishes the boy’ to the noun ‘cause’. 2. representing the adverb of reason ‘reasonably’ to modify the verb ‘punishes’. So, ‘why’ is the third relative adverb to form an adjective clause. More examples to show the use of relative adverbs: The house [w ...
3.1 Verbs
... a verb to replace the to be verb. Revision: His assistant actually manages the office. Sentences: In Communication Skills, students have many writing assignments. John, Linda, and Ted ARE in the class. They write excellent compositions in order to earn A's in the class. Step 2b: Combine the to be se ...
... a verb to replace the to be verb. Revision: His assistant actually manages the office. Sentences: In Communication Skills, students have many writing assignments. John, Linda, and Ted ARE in the class. They write excellent compositions in order to earn A's in the class. Step 2b: Combine the to be se ...
The linguistic string parser*
... From the collection of the Computer History Museum (www.computerhistory.org) ...
... From the collection of the Computer History Museum (www.computerhistory.org) ...
Notes on Demonstratives in Kutenai
... than ÷inu. The following example appears to be a sixth example, but is anomalous in that the Kutenai verb qaki÷ni means ‘say’ and thus doesn’t match the English translation (and does not appear to make sense in the context). I suspect that this is either a slip of the tongue, or a transcription erro ...
... than ÷inu. The following example appears to be a sixth example, but is anomalous in that the Kutenai verb qaki÷ni means ‘say’ and thus doesn’t match the English translation (and does not appear to make sense in the context). I suspect that this is either a slip of the tongue, or a transcription erro ...
Caesar Selections - Online Grammatical Appendix - 04-09
... a. In a linguistically precise world, we are supposed to form cases by adding case endings to the stem. But when the stem ends in a vowel, that vowel is often modified in some way, or is combined with the true case ending in some way with the result that we can see neither the stem-vowel nor the tru ...
... a. In a linguistically precise world, we are supposed to form cases by adding case endings to the stem. But when the stem ends in a vowel, that vowel is often modified in some way, or is combined with the true case ending in some way with the result that we can see neither the stem-vowel nor the tru ...
An equivalent of the standard of comparison relativization in Ainu
... Ainu allows to relativize on all the positions on Keenan and Comrie’s (1977) accessibility hierarchy except for the alienable possessor and standard of comparison 1 proper. Ainu is generally famous for its ability of stranding postpositions (7b), (8), which is particularly conspicuous in relativizat ...
... Ainu allows to relativize on all the positions on Keenan and Comrie’s (1977) accessibility hierarchy except for the alienable possessor and standard of comparison 1 proper. Ainu is generally famous for its ability of stranding postpositions (7b), (8), which is particularly conspicuous in relativizat ...
1 Introduction
... 3.4.2.2 Presuffixal V2-Raising............................................................. 18 3.4.3 Other vocalic rules sensitive to syllabic or metrical structure ....... 18 3.4.3.1 Epenthesis................................................................................ 18 3.4.3.2 Syncope ...... ...
... 3.4.2.2 Presuffixal V2-Raising............................................................. 18 3.4.3 Other vocalic rules sensitive to syllabic or metrical structure ....... 18 3.4.3.1 Epenthesis................................................................................ 18 3.4.3.2 Syncope ...... ...
Dissertation - AUT Scholarly Commons
... The technology of natural language processing (NLP) in the field of Artificial Intelligent (AI) research has made much progress, enabling computers to parse human languages both in spoken and written form. Program that recovers the underlying syntactic structure of a sentence is known as a parser. T ...
... The technology of natural language processing (NLP) in the field of Artificial Intelligent (AI) research has made much progress, enabling computers to parse human languages both in spoken and written form. Program that recovers the underlying syntactic structure of a sentence is known as a parser. T ...