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Aphasia and the Theta System
... Conduction aphasias. These patients have completely lost the ability to comprehend language, formulate speech, and repeat sentences, thus combining the features of the three previous aphasias. So much damage can only be caused by a large infarct in the region supplied by the middle cerebral artery. ...
... Conduction aphasias. These patients have completely lost the ability to comprehend language, formulate speech, and repeat sentences, thus combining the features of the three previous aphasias. So much damage can only be caused by a large infarct in the region supplied by the middle cerebral artery. ...
Verb Nominalization of Manggarai Language: The Case of Central
... Central Manggarai Dialect performs seven types of verb nominalization like those presented by Comrie and Thompson in Shopen (2007) that is action nominalization, agentive nominalization, instrumental nominalization, manner nominalization, locative nominalization, objective nominalization, and reason ...
... Central Manggarai Dialect performs seven types of verb nominalization like those presented by Comrie and Thompson in Shopen (2007) that is action nominalization, agentive nominalization, instrumental nominalization, manner nominalization, locative nominalization, objective nominalization, and reason ...
4. Two sample classes encoded: motion verbs and `know verbs`
... relations will be encoded in the database. Of course, the results obtained so far with respect to these three issues should be considered, within reasonable limits, to be 'preliminary', since further work on data might produce some (minor) changes either as far as the links, and therefore the criter ...
... relations will be encoded in the database. Of course, the results obtained so far with respect to these three issues should be considered, within reasonable limits, to be 'preliminary', since further work on data might produce some (minor) changes either as far as the links, and therefore the criter ...
north of phonology a dissertation submitted to the
... have learned a lot. Will Leben, whose knowledge of tone systems and melody-based proposals left a greater impression on me than he suspects, and I only wish I had had more time to integrate similar analyses in this dissertation. Ivan Sag, who helped me shape the formal aspects of my dissertation, ei ...
... have learned a lot. Will Leben, whose knowledge of tone systems and melody-based proposals left a greater impression on me than he suspects, and I only wish I had had more time to integrate similar analyses in this dissertation. Ivan Sag, who helped me shape the formal aspects of my dissertation, ei ...
Nouns and Verbs in Australian Sign Language: An Open and Shut
... test battery is careful to select nouns and verbs that may be considered “concrete” and thus highly likely to display the pattern. Unlike the ASL test battery, TBAMS was intended as a means of collecting data on Auslan and not to test for levels of proficiency. The ASL test battery was designed to e ...
... test battery is careful to select nouns and verbs that may be considered “concrete” and thus highly likely to display the pattern. Unlike the ASL test battery, TBAMS was intended as a means of collecting data on Auslan and not to test for levels of proficiency. The ASL test battery was designed to e ...
hierarchical lexical structure and interpretive mapping in machine
... tion that holds between mapping types and mapping patterns in disjunctive, since a mapping type contains different types of alternations, only one of which can be active at a given time for a particular verb. As a result, inheritance is performed in a different manner at these two levels in the hier ...
... tion that holds between mapping types and mapping patterns in disjunctive, since a mapping type contains different types of alternations, only one of which can be active at a given time for a particular verb. As a result, inheritance is performed in a different manner at these two levels in the hier ...
Bare resultatives - UCL Phonetics and Linguistics
... minimalist theory, the same cannot be said about the second assumption. In fact, Williams 1980 and subsequent work argues that subjects are external arguments; that is, generated outside the maximal projection of the predicative head. On this view, it becomes trivial to distinguish the underlying su ...
... minimalist theory, the same cannot be said about the second assumption. In fact, Williams 1980 and subsequent work argues that subjects are external arguments; that is, generated outside the maximal projection of the predicative head. On this view, it becomes trivial to distinguish the underlying su ...
Cross-LinguistiC Patterns of Linking
... 2. If the predicate has no activity predicate in its LS, it is undergoer. These principles correctly predict the transitivity of the verbs from Brazilian Portuguese and English discussed above. (The LSs for the Brazilian Portuguese verbs are [do´ (x, Ø)] CAUSE [BECOME closed´ (y)] for fechar ‘close’ ...
... 2. If the predicate has no activity predicate in its LS, it is undergoer. These principles correctly predict the transitivity of the verbs from Brazilian Portuguese and English discussed above. (The LSs for the Brazilian Portuguese verbs are [do´ (x, Ø)] CAUSE [BECOME closed´ (y)] for fechar ‘close’ ...
Use of Verb Information in Syntactic Parsing
... about the kinds of phrases with which a particular verb can co-occur) could avoid making costly errors because a minimal attachment analysis of a direct object after a verb such as realize is almost certain to be incorrect.1 According to the Frazier and Rayner (1982) garden-path parsing model, subca ...
... about the kinds of phrases with which a particular verb can co-occur) could avoid making costly errors because a minimal attachment analysis of a direct object after a verb such as realize is almost certain to be incorrect.1 According to the Frazier and Rayner (1982) garden-path parsing model, subca ...
1 Paper accepted for publication in Language Sciences Explaining
... the use of null forms and the rule that the case of the subject of the infinitive is dative cannot be rejected. This opinion is clearly expressed by Perlmutter (2007, p. 304), when he states that ‘[w]hile readers are certainly entitled to their opinions about what is desirable or undesirable, it is ...
... the use of null forms and the rule that the case of the subject of the infinitive is dative cannot be rejected. This opinion is clearly expressed by Perlmutter (2007, p. 304), when he states that ‘[w]hile readers are certainly entitled to their opinions about what is desirable or undesirable, it is ...
A Lexicalized Tree Adjoining Grammar for English
... e l e m e n t a r y t r e e s . Each elementary tree is constrained to have at least one terminal symbol which acts as its anchor. The trees in I are called initial trees. Initial trees represent minimal linguistic structures which are defined to have a t least one terminal at the frontier (the anch ...
... e l e m e n t a r y t r e e s . Each elementary tree is constrained to have at least one terminal symbol which acts as its anchor. The trees in I are called initial trees. Initial trees represent minimal linguistic structures which are defined to have a t least one terminal at the frontier (the anch ...
Wh Constructions * 1. Introduction
... triggered by the incremental satisfaction of a grammatical constraint known as the Theta Criterion. Under this approach, active gap creation is the result of parsing mechanisms that seek to maximize the satisfaction of lexical and grammatical constraints; gap creation is not an end in itself. Studi ...
... triggered by the incremental satisfaction of a grammatical constraint known as the Theta Criterion. Under this approach, active gap creation is the result of parsing mechanisms that seek to maximize the satisfaction of lexical and grammatical constraints; gap creation is not an end in itself. Studi ...
The semantic constraints on the VERB + zhĕ nouns in
... In this paper, my focus will be on the combination of verbs and –zhe, as in (1c). Noun/adjective-zhe will not be included in my discussion. In terms of verbs, the suffix –zhe can attach to (i) a verb on the lexical level, (ii) a verb with an aspect marker, and (iii) a verb plus a resultative verb co ...
... In this paper, my focus will be on the combination of verbs and –zhe, as in (1c). Noun/adjective-zhe will not be included in my discussion. In terms of verbs, the suffix –zhe can attach to (i) a verb on the lexical level, (ii) a verb with an aspect marker, and (iii) a verb plus a resultative verb co ...
New Observations on Ancient Greek Voice
... have had an active form and lost it, or else they never had an active but really should have had it; at any rate, they do not display the behavior of a “standard” Greek verb. I really doubt that a speaker or writer of ancient Greek would have thought these verbs were formed or function in any irregu ...
... have had an active form and lost it, or else they never had an active but really should have had it; at any rate, they do not display the behavior of a “standard” Greek verb. I really doubt that a speaker or writer of ancient Greek would have thought these verbs were formed or function in any irregu ...
How many theta roles in a reflexive verb?
... Our focus is on the verbal reflexive constructions, which yield reflexive verbs that we will show to be intransitive. In contrast, in constructions involving argument reflexives, the anaphors himself, magát and ton eafto tu are objects of transitive predicates. Neither the issues nor the solution we ...
... Our focus is on the verbal reflexive constructions, which yield reflexive verbs that we will show to be intransitive. In contrast, in constructions involving argument reflexives, the anaphors himself, magát and ton eafto tu are objects of transitive predicates. Neither the issues nor the solution we ...
Verbal Prefixes in Russian: Conceptual structure - Munin
... ‘And whatever I cannot eat, I will bite slightly one by one’ In (2a) and (2b) the first, superlexical prefix, attached to the prefixed imperfective stem, refers to the time of the event, without affecting the meaning of the main verb. Ot- in (2a) refers to the permanent completion of the event, whil ...
... ‘And whatever I cannot eat, I will bite slightly one by one’ In (2a) and (2b) the first, superlexical prefix, attached to the prefixed imperfective stem, refers to the time of the event, without affecting the meaning of the main verb. Ot- in (2a) refers to the permanent completion of the event, whil ...
Handout available here - seven
... • 27 languages in database known to have overt marking of both agentive and patientive arguments. In all but 3 of these split-S is manifest in agreement, not case. • 6 languages in database have overt marking only of agentives: 3 case-marking (Laz, Lezgian6 , Lhasa Tibetan) and 3 agreement-marking l ...
... • 27 languages in database known to have overt marking of both agentive and patientive arguments. In all but 3 of these split-S is manifest in agreement, not case. • 6 languages in database have overt marking only of agentives: 3 case-marking (Laz, Lezgian6 , Lhasa Tibetan) and 3 agreement-marking l ...
Functions of the Czech reflexive marker
... cause is a distinctive property of the construction in question, this construction is most commonly referred to as the ‘anticausative’. 4 The subject referent in (4), too, is an inanimate entity. Nevertheless, in this case no seeming spontaneity of the event is being communicated. Rather, we are de ...
... cause is a distinctive property of the construction in question, this construction is most commonly referred to as the ‘anticausative’. 4 The subject referent in (4), too, is an inanimate entity. Nevertheless, in this case no seeming spontaneity of the event is being communicated. Rather, we are de ...
The ergative features of Papuan and Austronesian languages
... as a kind of 'extended ergative'. The ergative marker hne- is not exteed to all S arguments3, but only in certain circumstances, to specify or insist on the agentive force of the S argument. 1.3. Polynesian languages Western Polynesian languages are well-known – probably as much as Australian langua ...
... as a kind of 'extended ergative'. The ergative marker hne- is not exteed to all S arguments3, but only in certain circumstances, to specify or insist on the agentive force of the S argument. 1.3. Polynesian languages Western Polynesian languages are well-known – probably as much as Australian langua ...
Agreement - General Guide To Personal and Societies Web Space
... (1978) work formulated in a relational grammar framework - within the group of intransitive verbs between unergatives and unaccusatives. Using as a test for “unaccusativity” the fronting of the clitic pronoun ne (of it/them) Perlmutter shows that the subject of verbs like telefonare - to telephone - ...
... (1978) work formulated in a relational grammar framework - within the group of intransitive verbs between unergatives and unaccusatives. Using as a test for “unaccusativity” the fronting of the clitic pronoun ne (of it/them) Perlmutter shows that the subject of verbs like telefonare - to telephone - ...
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... in which such alternations can be found, including verbs o f active perception, verbs o f speech, and verbs o f emotional expression. Pairs exemplifying alternations in each class are, respectively, riechen an/beriechen ‘sniff [e.g. a flower]/sniff thoroughly’; sprechen über/besprechen ‘talk about/ ...
... in which such alternations can be found, including verbs o f active perception, verbs o f speech, and verbs o f emotional expression. Pairs exemplifying alternations in each class are, respectively, riechen an/beriechen ‘sniff [e.g. a flower]/sniff thoroughly’; sprechen über/besprechen ‘talk about/ ...
Semantic Proto-Roles - Association for Computational Linguistics
... such as: should we have a distinct role for B ENE FICIARY ? What about R ECIPIENT ? What are the boundaries between these roles? And so on. Dowty (1991), in a seminal article, responded to this debate by constructing the notion of a ProtoAgent and Proto-Patient, based on entailments that can be mapp ...
... such as: should we have a distinct role for B ENE FICIARY ? What about R ECIPIENT ? What are the boundaries between these roles? And so on. Dowty (1991), in a seminal article, responded to this debate by constructing the notion of a ProtoAgent and Proto-Patient, based on entailments that can be mapp ...
Chapter 2
... completed). The verb eating is thus referred to as the progressive form of the verb, also known as the progressive / present participle (see Borik, 2002 for a discussion of Aspect). The simplex tenses of Dutch (present tense and past tense) can have either a progressive or a perfective aspectual rea ...
... completed). The verb eating is thus referred to as the progressive form of the verb, also known as the progressive / present participle (see Borik, 2002 for a discussion of Aspect). The simplex tenses of Dutch (present tense and past tense) can have either a progressive or a perfective aspectual rea ...
Dokument_1.
... utterance on the one hand, as well as to the division of episodes and subepisodes in the structure of running texts on the other hand. These findings show that verb placement in early Germanic – though subject to much more variation in comparison with the modern varieties of these languages – is by ...
... utterance on the one hand, as well as to the division of episodes and subepisodes in the structure of running texts on the other hand. These findings show that verb placement in early Germanic – though subject to much more variation in comparison with the modern varieties of these languages – is by ...