CONJUNCTIONS AND GRAMMATICAL AGREEMENT WHEN
... Corpus data and sentence production experiments were used to test hypotheses about the mechanisms involved in producing agreement. A search of American English sentences from the World Wide Web revealed that speakers often produce singular verbs with conjoined subjects (28% singular verbs overall), ...
... Corpus data and sentence production experiments were used to test hypotheses about the mechanisms involved in producing agreement. A search of American English sentences from the World Wide Web revealed that speakers often produce singular verbs with conjoined subjects (28% singular verbs overall), ...
The pronominal clitic of quantified noun phrases in Slovenian
... (8)a. Ena deklica je kupila dva sladoleda. 'One girl bought two ice-creams.' b. Tri deklice so pomagale petim dečkom. 'Three girls helped five boys.' c. Janez je prišel domov s petimi sladoledi. 'Janez came home with five ice-creams.' However, numerals do not always follow the adjectival pattern. Tr ...
... (8)a. Ena deklica je kupila dva sladoleda. 'One girl bought two ice-creams.' b. Tri deklice so pomagale petim dečkom. 'Three girls helped five boys.' c. Janez je prišel domov s petimi sladoledi. 'Janez came home with five ice-creams.' However, numerals do not always follow the adjectival pattern. Tr ...
Bracketing Guidelines for Treebank II Style Penn Treebank Project 1
... of the issues. Beatrice Santorini wrote the previous manual, upon which much of our policy is still based. Finally, we would like to thank a set of people too numerous to mention speci cally for their helpful criticisms, suggestions, and advice. ...
... of the issues. Beatrice Santorini wrote the previous manual, upon which much of our policy is still based. Finally, we would like to thank a set of people too numerous to mention speci cally for their helpful criticisms, suggestions, and advice. ...
Towards SSyntRels - Wanner - Observatoire de linguistique Sens
... As can be easily seen, these requirements are, mutatis mutandis, the same as those underlying all -emic units, or X-emes, we know in natural language—e.g., phonemes and morphemes. Therefore, the family of constructions covered by one SSyntRel is, so to speak, a 'constructioneme.' The elements of a c ...
... As can be easily seen, these requirements are, mutatis mutandis, the same as those underlying all -emic units, or X-emes, we know in natural language—e.g., phonemes and morphemes. Therefore, the family of constructions covered by one SSyntRel is, so to speak, a 'constructioneme.' The elements of a c ...
Japanese Revised edition
... on the following consonant (see Chapter 3 §1.2.4). When the moraic nasal is followed by a vowel, an apostrophe is added to separate them (e.g. shin’ai ‘dear’) to distinguish a sequence of a nasal consonant /n/ followed by a vowel (e.g. shinai ‘do not do’). 6. Geminate consonants are represented by ...
... on the following consonant (see Chapter 3 §1.2.4). When the moraic nasal is followed by a vowel, an apostrophe is added to separate them (e.g. shin’ai ‘dear’) to distinguish a sequence of a nasal consonant /n/ followed by a vowel (e.g. shinai ‘do not do’). 6. Geminate consonants are represented by ...
PREFIXED ADJECTIVAL PARTICIPLES
... projecting a phrase with maximally two arguments, which is merged as the complement of the root. Therefore, I analyze lexicals as incorporated prepositions (for other arguments, see Biskup – Zybatow 2015), following e. g. Mulder (1992), Pitz (1994), Fowler (1996), Romanova (2006), Biskup – Putnam ( ...
... projecting a phrase with maximally two arguments, which is merged as the complement of the root. Therefore, I analyze lexicals as incorporated prepositions (for other arguments, see Biskup – Zybatow 2015), following e. g. Mulder (1992), Pitz (1994), Fowler (1996), Romanova (2006), Biskup – Putnam ( ...
THE SYNTAX AND SEMANTICS OF AND
... This study examined the nature of and-coordination in Kaonde. In order to meet this goal, the study sought, firstly, to identify conjuncts that are coordinated by and-equivalent in Kaonde. Secondly, the study sought to identify and-coordinators in Kaonde. That is, it tried to identify coordinators i ...
... This study examined the nature of and-coordination in Kaonde. In order to meet this goal, the study sought, firstly, to identify conjuncts that are coordinated by and-equivalent in Kaonde. Secondly, the study sought to identify and-coordinators in Kaonde. That is, it tried to identify coordinators i ...
Constructions with and without articles Henriëtte de Swart
... ‘weak referentiality’ for this phenomenon. The reader is referred to de Swart & Zwarts (2008, 2010) for the technicalities of the OT analysis, which constitutes the background of this investigation. The main aim of the current paper is to translate the intuitions about weak referentiality into a fo ...
... ‘weak referentiality’ for this phenomenon. The reader is referred to de Swart & Zwarts (2008, 2010) for the technicalities of the OT analysis, which constitutes the background of this investigation. The main aim of the current paper is to translate the intuitions about weak referentiality into a fo ...
PropBank Annotation Guidelines - Computational Language and
... Arg1: further declines in interest rates For some verbs, it is impossible to provide one set of semantic roles for all senses of the verb. For example, the two senses of the verb ‘leave’ in the examples below take different arguments: Mary left the room Mary left her daughter-in-law her pearls in he ...
... Arg1: further declines in interest rates For some verbs, it is impossible to provide one set of semantic roles for all senses of the verb. For example, the two senses of the verb ‘leave’ in the examples below take different arguments: Mary left the room Mary left her daughter-in-law her pearls in he ...
verb complementation
... type of verb complementation was limited not only in German but also in the other Germanic languages I knew. I decided then to write an interlingual description of the embeddings which occur after the given limited set of verbs in each of the three Germanic languages, that is those of Swedish, Germa ...
... type of verb complementation was limited not only in German but also in the other Germanic languages I knew. I decided then to write an interlingual description of the embeddings which occur after the given limited set of verbs in each of the three Germanic languages, that is those of Swedish, Germa ...
A Grammar of Bora with Special Attention to Tone
... Verbs derived from nouns . . . . 4.3.2.1 -lle ‘treat like, regard as’ ...
... Verbs derived from nouns . . . . 4.3.2.1 -lle ‘treat like, regard as’ ...
Polish numerals and quantifiers: A syntactic analysis of subject‐verb
... Agreement is defined as the relationship between two elements in a sentence, where one of these elements determines the form of the second (controller and target, respectively, in Corbett (2006)’s system); a core example is subject-verb agreement, in which the verb manifests the features of the subj ...
... Agreement is defined as the relationship between two elements in a sentence, where one of these elements determines the form of the second (controller and target, respectively, in Corbett (2006)’s system); a core example is subject-verb agreement, in which the verb manifests the features of the subj ...
Lang Arts 11 HANDBOOK Grammar textbook
... with geometric shapes. Notice also that [6] both of the Moorish designs shown below (left and center) are symmetrical. One twentieth-century Dutch artist [7] who was inspired by designs like [8] these from Moorish buildings was [9] M. C. Escher. [10] Many of Escher’s designs, however, feature birds, ...
... with geometric shapes. Notice also that [6] both of the Moorish designs shown below (left and center) are symmetrical. One twentieth-century Dutch artist [7] who was inspired by designs like [8] these from Moorish buildings was [9] M. C. Escher. [10] Many of Escher’s designs, however, feature birds, ...
Tlingit Dictionary - Lingít Yoo X̲ʼatángi
... Tlingit speakers, many of whom have “walked into the forest” and are no longer with us. The language and this work belongs to haa dachx̱ ánxʼi sáani—our little grandchildren. When known, sources have been listed as follows: (NS) Shaachookwá Constance Naish &Naats Tláa Gillian Story Tlingit Verb Dict ...
... Tlingit speakers, many of whom have “walked into the forest” and are no longer with us. The language and this work belongs to haa dachx̱ ánxʼi sáani—our little grandchildren. When known, sources have been listed as follows: (NS) Shaachookwá Constance Naish &Naats Tláa Gillian Story Tlingit Verb Dict ...
Peace Corps Puo Ea Sechaba A Beginner?s Tutorial in Sesotho for
... suffix, -s, used in English. There are different prefixes for different types of words, as you will learn more about in Chapter 3. However, all of these personal titles will use the same prefix: bo-. So, two or more “fathers” are bo-ntate, two or more “sisters” are bo-ausi, and two or more “grandmot ...
... suffix, -s, used in English. There are different prefixes for different types of words, as you will learn more about in Chapter 3. However, all of these personal titles will use the same prefix: bo-. So, two or more “fathers” are bo-ntate, two or more “sisters” are bo-ausi, and two or more “grandmot ...
Existential predication and trans
... chair’), and important cross-linguistic variation is observed in the possible extensions of the use of possessive constructions to non-prototypical situations. Possessive relationships may appear in one of the following ways in linguistic structure: – in a referential act, a possessive relationship ...
... chair’), and important cross-linguistic variation is observed in the possible extensions of the use of possessive constructions to non-prototypical situations. Possessive relationships may appear in one of the following ways in linguistic structure: – in a referential act, a possessive relationship ...
Uppsala University
... Articles and books on the topic abound with exemplifications of various types reaching from complete reduplication via some obvious and some less obvious types of partial reduplication to most obscure types of phoneme-, mora- or even syllable skeleton reduplication. All these constitute instances of ...
... Articles and books on the topic abound with exemplifications of various types reaching from complete reduplication via some obvious and some less obvious types of partial reduplication to most obscure types of phoneme-, mora- or even syllable skeleton reduplication. All these constitute instances of ...
POSTTEST: PRONOUNS I.Definition (matching)
... F. This pronoun is used to introduce a question G. This pronoun is formed by adding self or –selves to a certain personal pronouns. This pronoun can be used to add emphasis to a noun or a pronoun in the same sentence; however, it is not essential to the meaning of the sentence. H. This pron ...
... F. This pronoun is used to introduce a question G. This pronoun is formed by adding self or –selves to a certain personal pronouns. This pronoun can be used to add emphasis to a noun or a pronoun in the same sentence; however, it is not essential to the meaning of the sentence. H. This pron ...
English Long Term Plan new curriculum
... I can check my work by reading it through to make sure it makes sense and that I have used the right verbs to indicate time. ...
... I can check my work by reading it through to make sure it makes sense and that I have used the right verbs to indicate time. ...
Contents - The Okuna Language
... 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 languages have. Note that Okuna is an ongoing project, with no fixed endpoint. It has changed substantially over ...
... 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 languages have. Note that Okuna is an ongoing project, with no fixed endpoint. It has changed substantially over ...
How to Use the Holt Handbook CD
... [17] rapidly [18] and had to be either rested frequently [19] or changed at post houses along the route. The design of horse-drawn vehicles soon improved, and until the early years of the twentieth century, buggies and wagons remained a common [20] form of transportation. ...
... [17] rapidly [18] and had to be either rested frequently [19] or changed at post houses along the route. The design of horse-drawn vehicles soon improved, and until the early years of the twentieth century, buggies and wagons remained a common [20] form of transportation. ...
Area of Investigation - University of Zimbabwe Institutional Repository
... Chewa speakers though all people with Malawian, Zambian and Mozambican background have been identified with the variety Nyanja in this country.1 They came into the country to work as migrant labourers. However, reasons for migration among others were socio-economic. It is noted that as early as 1909 ...
... Chewa speakers though all people with Malawian, Zambian and Mozambican background have been identified with the variety Nyanja in this country.1 They came into the country to work as migrant labourers. However, reasons for migration among others were socio-economic. It is noted that as early as 1909 ...
Natural Language Generation
... part-of-speech info, features, etc.) Semantic model: lexical-conceptual structure (LCS) that is leveraged from the syntactic nodes and lexicon-based semantic properties Assigner/receiver (A/R) sets: keep track of which constituents can combine with which other ones I/O buffers ...
... part-of-speech info, features, etc.) Semantic model: lexical-conceptual structure (LCS) that is leveraged from the syntactic nodes and lexicon-based semantic properties Assigner/receiver (A/R) sets: keep track of which constituents can combine with which other ones I/O buffers ...
COMPARATIVE STRUCTURES OF EAST CREE AND ENGLISH
... the Spanish word is hombre, and so on. The grammar rules will also differ in some, but never all, respects. As we explain in this booklet, while English adjectives are separate words (e.g., red, black, happy, sad, soft, hard), in Cree the same concepts are often expressed as part of the verb. Here, ...
... the Spanish word is hombre, and so on. The grammar rules will also differ in some, but never all, respects. As we explain in this booklet, while English adjectives are separate words (e.g., red, black, happy, sad, soft, hard), in Cree the same concepts are often expressed as part of the verb. Here, ...