Lexical, Morphological, and Syntactic Aspects of Verb Production in
... Here it is assumed that a verb is inserted in the structure in fully inflected form (Chomsky, 1995; for Dutch syntax, see Zwart, 1993). In the embedded clause, the finite verb remains in its base-generated position; in matrix clauses, only the finite verb moves to the left and the nonfinite verb sta ...
... Here it is assumed that a verb is inserted in the structure in fully inflected form (Chomsky, 1995; for Dutch syntax, see Zwart, 1993). In the embedded clause, the finite verb remains in its base-generated position; in matrix clauses, only the finite verb moves to the left and the nonfinite verb sta ...
Slide 1
... When infinitive phrases have an “actor,” they may be roughly characterized as the “subject” of the action or state expressed in the infinitive. It is somewhat misleading to use the word subject, though, since an infinitive phrase is not a full clause with a subject and a finite verb. Also remember t ...
... When infinitive phrases have an “actor,” they may be roughly characterized as the “subject” of the action or state expressed in the infinitive. It is somewhat misleading to use the word subject, though, since an infinitive phrase is not a full clause with a subject and a finite verb. Also remember t ...
Preparatory Booklet - The Open University
... the exercises then by all means do so, but you should also feel free to be selective in your work and to focus on those topics you most want to consolidate: certainly if you have studied Latin recently it may be advisable for you to skip the first few sections. Depending on what use you choose to ma ...
... the exercises then by all means do so, but you should also feel free to be selective in your work and to focus on those topics you most want to consolidate: certainly if you have studied Latin recently it may be advisable for you to skip the first few sections. Depending on what use you choose to ma ...
The Syntax of Existential Sentences in Serbian
... *(na stolu). on table ‘(The) books were on the table.’ ...
... *(na stolu). on table ‘(The) books were on the table.’ ...
A note on non-canonical passives: the case of the get
... bear similarities to Kratzer’s resultant state participles. In support of that note that it is incompatible with for-PPs (e.g. The table was/*got wiped for an hour, noted by Fox and Grodzinsky 1998: 315). However, there is an important difference between resultative participles and the get-construct ...
... bear similarities to Kratzer’s resultant state participles. In support of that note that it is incompatible with for-PPs (e.g. The table was/*got wiped for an hour, noted by Fox and Grodzinsky 1998: 315). However, there is an important difference between resultative participles and the get-construct ...
Chapter 2
... verb eaten is referred to as the perfective form of the verb (also known as the past participle). In (1b) the auxiliary is marks progressive (or imperfect) aspect as it relates to an activity that is presented as not yet perfected (i.e. completed). The verb eating is thus referred to as the progress ...
... verb eaten is referred to as the perfective form of the verb (also known as the past participle). In (1b) the auxiliary is marks progressive (or imperfect) aspect as it relates to an activity that is presented as not yet perfected (i.e. completed). The verb eating is thus referred to as the progress ...
Bare Participles are not Root Infinitives: Evidence from Early Child
... grammars. Several studies have shown that between the ages of 2 and 3 children produce matrix (root) clauses containing an infinitive verb rather than a finite one (marked for tense and/or agreement). The percentage of such Root Infinitives (RIs) varies, ranging from 3% to as much as 90% (see Guasti ...
... grammars. Several studies have shown that between the ages of 2 and 3 children produce matrix (root) clauses containing an infinitive verb rather than a finite one (marked for tense and/or agreement). The percentage of such Root Infinitives (RIs) varies, ranging from 3% to as much as 90% (see Guasti ...
The syntax of preverbal ge- in Old English
... structure, it must be realized by ge-. What about the low frequency of ge- with etan and drincan? This is where Ramchand (2008)’s theory really pays off. + A distinction is made there between resultative meanings that come from the specification of an actual result (target) state, and those that ari ...
... structure, it must be realized by ge-. What about the low frequency of ge- with etan and drincan? This is where Ramchand (2008)’s theory really pays off. + A distinction is made there between resultative meanings that come from the specification of an actual result (target) state, and those that ari ...
Latin Examples
... always the same as the dative-ablative form. Where they differ is in the locative forms for the singulars of the third, fourth and fifth declension. (It probably never occurs in the fifth declension!) For third declension singular, some say that it may take either the dative or the ablative form, wh ...
... always the same as the dative-ablative form. Where they differ is in the locative forms for the singulars of the third, fourth and fifth declension. (It probably never occurs in the fifth declension!) For third declension singular, some say that it may take either the dative or the ablative form, wh ...
Document
... Agree always goes with the closest option it can find in order to check an uninterpretable feature. If Agree locates a matching feature on X for one uninterpretable feature, and X has a different feature that also matches, both features will be checked. Examples are coming up later, but for cross-re ...
... Agree always goes with the closest option it can find in order to check an uninterpretable feature. If Agree locates a matching feature on X for one uninterpretable feature, and X has a different feature that also matches, both features will be checked. Examples are coming up later, but for cross-re ...
Linguistic Models - Geert Booij`s Page
... concerning arguments at PAS is whether they are external or internal, and whether they are direct or indirect. Note that this position does not affect the possibility of making the generalization that in a PAS with an Agent and a Theme, the Agent is the external argument: as pointed out above, this ...
... concerning arguments at PAS is whether they are external or internal, and whether they are direct or indirect. Note that this position does not affect the possibility of making the generalization that in a PAS with an Agent and a Theme, the Agent is the external argument: as pointed out above, this ...
ARTICLES BASQUE RESULTATIVES AND RELATED ISSUES
... we call it an objective resultative. There is also a third kind, possessive resultatives, based on a possessive predication. We will see later on how this framework applies in Basque, but in this introduction I will stick to examples from NEDJALKOV (1988), slightly adapted if necessary, and requirin ...
... we call it an objective resultative. There is also a third kind, possessive resultatives, based on a possessive predication. We will see later on how this framework applies in Basque, but in this introduction I will stick to examples from NEDJALKOV (1988), slightly adapted if necessary, and requirin ...
articles basque resultatives and related issues
... we call it an objective resultative. There is also a third kind, possessive resultatives, based on a possessive predication. We will see later on how this framework applies in Basque, but in this introduction I will stick to examples from NEDJALKOV (1988), slightly adapted if necessary, and requirin ...
... we call it an objective resultative. There is also a third kind, possessive resultatives, based on a possessive predication. We will see later on how this framework applies in Basque, but in this introduction I will stick to examples from NEDJALKOV (1988), slightly adapted if necessary, and requirin ...
Resulting States in Niuean
... and in general, they express a descriptive state. In many cases, the fact that the expressed state has resulted from an action is spelled out overtly by a he clause. The fact that ma- can prefix to stative (unaccusative) verbs, unergative verbs, and transitive verbs is allowed in this analysis. In e ...
... and in general, they express a descriptive state. In many cases, the fact that the expressed state has resulted from an action is spelled out overtly by a he clause. The fact that ma- can prefix to stative (unaccusative) verbs, unergative verbs, and transitive verbs is allowed in this analysis. In e ...
The alliterative, rhythmic and stanzaic constraints on verbs in
... They are simplified in that they apply to unbound verbs rather than sentence particles and have a single dróttkvætt line as their domain rather than a clause. As a further simplification I dispense with the statement that sentence particles stand proclitically to the first or second stressed word. I ...
... They are simplified in that they apply to unbound verbs rather than sentence particles and have a single dróttkvætt line as their domain rather than a clause. As a further simplification I dispense with the statement that sentence particles stand proclitically to the first or second stressed word. I ...
Why begin when you can commence – Aspects of near
... thousands of lines which had to be analyzed. Therefore, to avoid skewed statistics, an equal amount of lines from each verb was analyzed, although different numbers of occurrences from the different subcorpora have been allowed since this does not affect the statistics. Unfortunately, the two verbs ...
... thousands of lines which had to be analyzed. Therefore, to avoid skewed statistics, an equal amount of lines from each verb was analyzed, although different numbers of occurrences from the different subcorpora have been allowed since this does not affect the statistics. Unfortunately, the two verbs ...
Diagramming the Infinitive as a Predicate
... Mr. Kullman’s goal is to help his students. (infinitive has its own direct object) Mr. Kullman wanted to travel to Paris, but his students wanted to work on grammar problems. (infinitives with adverbial phrases) When Tianne started to clean the garage, Perry decided to watch from a distance. (Infini ...
... Mr. Kullman’s goal is to help his students. (infinitive has its own direct object) Mr. Kullman wanted to travel to Paris, but his students wanted to work on grammar problems. (infinitives with adverbial phrases) When Tianne started to clean the garage, Perry decided to watch from a distance. (Infini ...
Quenya: The Influence of the Greek Language
... For all those who do not know what Quenya is, it is one of the many languages that J.R.R. Tolkien created for his much loved Elves. Quenya is the most developed language that we presently have in our hands now and also contains the greatest vocabulary. All the linguists and die hard Tolkien fans, wh ...
... For all those who do not know what Quenya is, it is one of the many languages that J.R.R. Tolkien created for his much loved Elves. Quenya is the most developed language that we presently have in our hands now and also contains the greatest vocabulary. All the linguists and die hard Tolkien fans, wh ...
Psychophysical and Physical Causative Emotion Verbs in Finnish
... and physical causative emotion verbs in Finnish can be explained by studying the temporal structure of the construction with focus on the aspect of the infinitive 1 verb and the semantics of the matrix verb. 3. Causative emotion verb + infinitive 1 -construction 3.1 The aspect of the infinitive 1 ve ...
... and physical causative emotion verbs in Finnish can be explained by studying the temporal structure of the construction with focus on the aspect of the infinitive 1 verb and the semantics of the matrix verb. 3. Causative emotion verb + infinitive 1 -construction 3.1 The aspect of the infinitive 1 ve ...
Negation
... e.g. AAVE: “He be walkin” SE: “He is walking” Use of invariant be for future e.g. AAVE: “He be here tomorrow” SE: “He’ll be here tomorrow” Use of steady as an intensified continuative marker e.g. “Ricky Bell be steady steppin in them number nines” Use of unstressed been or bin for “has/have been” e. ...
... e.g. AAVE: “He be walkin” SE: “He is walking” Use of invariant be for future e.g. AAVE: “He be here tomorrow” SE: “He’ll be here tomorrow” Use of steady as an intensified continuative marker e.g. “Ricky Bell be steady steppin in them number nines” Use of unstressed been or bin for “has/have been” e. ...
Mood, voice and auxiliaries C1
... The future is expressed with the auxiliary 'will'. 'Will' also expresses the tendency of an event to take place on a repeated basis. In that case, repetitive temporal adverbs are used (often, sometimes, always... ) with 'will'. Example: I will often have to take the train. C - Polite Suggestions You ...
... The future is expressed with the auxiliary 'will'. 'Will' also expresses the tendency of an event to take place on a repeated basis. In that case, repetitive temporal adverbs are used (often, sometimes, always... ) with 'will'. Example: I will often have to take the train. C - Polite Suggestions You ...
Temporal Anteriority of the Arabic Perfect in Relative Clauses
... Dahlgren‘s (2005:155) grammar include a paragraph on the Imperfect in relative clauses (‖Användning av imperfect i ...
... Dahlgren‘s (2005:155) grammar include a paragraph on the Imperfect in relative clauses (‖Användning av imperfect i ...
Verbal Aspect in French Howard B. Garey Language, Vol. 33, No. 2
... Slavicists of the last century.l Although many other languages (IE or not) have something which bears a strong resemblance to the categories of punctual, iterative, and durative as they appear in the Slavic languages, there are but few in which such a distinction is so clearly a part of the grammati ...
... Slavicists of the last century.l Although many other languages (IE or not) have something which bears a strong resemblance to the categories of punctual, iterative, and durative as they appear in the Slavic languages, there are but few in which such a distinction is so clearly a part of the grammati ...
Gothic Syntax
... Silban is most often used in translating (forms of) Gk. heautón ‘himself’ (reflexive he ‘himself’ plus intensive autón ‘self’), especially in contexts where the action is directed by the subject toward itself (Harbert 2007: 210). Despite exceptions and the possibility of Greek calques, e.g. as in (1 ...
... Silban is most often used in translating (forms of) Gk. heautón ‘himself’ (reflexive he ‘himself’ plus intensive autón ‘self’), especially in contexts where the action is directed by the subject toward itself (Harbert 2007: 210). Despite exceptions and the possibility of Greek calques, e.g. as in (1 ...