Fictive Motion in Spanish
... property of the path must be necessarily expressed. Thus, a FME must always include some path-related information, which may be either encoded in the verb or conveyed by some adverbial or adpositional phrase. Consider then the examples in (1): ...
... property of the path must be necessarily expressed. Thus, a FME must always include some path-related information, which may be either encoded in the verb or conveyed by some adverbial or adpositional phrase. Consider then the examples in (1): ...
Verb-Initial Clauses in Ancient Greek Prose
... is to say, ‘This same construction is used in sentence Y, where there is no doubt as to its meaning; we can therefore assume the same meaning in sentence X unless there is specific evidence to the contrary.’ This difficulty is not at all peculiar to the study of information structure, though it is e ...
... is to say, ‘This same construction is used in sentence Y, where there is no doubt as to its meaning; we can therefore assume the same meaning in sentence X unless there is specific evidence to the contrary.’ This difficulty is not at all peculiar to the study of information structure, though it is e ...
What Do Learners Need to Know about the - e
... involving polysemous words, providing learners with the kind of information gained by native speakers over a long period of time in their daily contact with the language. We were particularly interested in how learners made use of the senses they would come across, which we related to Dirven’s (2002 ...
... involving polysemous words, providing learners with the kind of information gained by native speakers over a long period of time in their daily contact with the language. We were particularly interested in how learners made use of the senses they would come across, which we related to Dirven’s (2002 ...
German Reflexives as Proper and Improper Arguments
... part of their grammatical structure. In addition to these general conditions, there are language particular properties, which different languages can exhibit on the basis of different regulations. One variation of this sort is the particular role of Reflexives in German, which can show up as imprope ...
... part of their grammatical structure. In addition to these general conditions, there are language particular properties, which different languages can exhibit on the basis of different regulations. One variation of this sort is the particular role of Reflexives in German, which can show up as imprope ...
The finite independency A study of the relevance of the notion of
... empirically independent parameters, although there may be number implicational correlations between them: for all languages, if person and /or number and/or tense are marked on the dependent forms, then they are also marked on independent forms (Nikolaeva ...
... empirically independent parameters, although there may be number implicational correlations between them: for all languages, if person and /or number and/or tense are marked on the dependent forms, then they are also marked on independent forms (Nikolaeva ...
Acquiring Linguistic Constructions
... 3. O+O [Ball table, Mommy sock, etc. - i.e., utterances without a pivot] The main problem with Pivot Grammar was that, while it did capture something of the spirit of children’s early language, in its formalized form it was empirically inadequate since: (i) children did not always use the same pivot ...
... 3. O+O [Ball table, Mommy sock, etc. - i.e., utterances without a pivot] The main problem with Pivot Grammar was that, while it did capture something of the spirit of children’s early language, in its formalized form it was empirically inadequate since: (i) children did not always use the same pivot ...
The Development of Root Infinitives and Null Subjects in Child
... a lexical representation (i.e. each affix having a lexical entry) or encoded in a rule-base (which generates the affixes)1 - cf. the previous references for discussion. Speas (1994) takes up this distinction as a possible explanation for the difference between languages which allow null subjects an ...
... a lexical representation (i.e. each affix having a lexical entry) or encoded in a rule-base (which generates the affixes)1 - cf. the previous references for discussion. Speas (1994) takes up this distinction as a possible explanation for the difference between languages which allow null subjects an ...
translation of english imperative sentences in procedural texts into
... English imperative sentences in procedural texts translated into Indonesian. This study showed the goal such as to identify the types of English imperative sentences in procedural texts and their translation equivalents, and to describe the reason why translation procedures were applied in translati ...
... English imperative sentences in procedural texts translated into Indonesian. This study showed the goal such as to identify the types of English imperative sentences in procedural texts and their translation equivalents, and to describe the reason why translation procedures were applied in translati ...
Coercion on the edge - Repositorio Académico
... can be found in normal speech. These sentences are awkward in terms of their compatibility with the rest of that sentence‟s components. Given that speakers seem to use these awkward sentences fairly usually, there must be a process solving the incompatibility; that process has been called coercion. ...
... can be found in normal speech. These sentences are awkward in terms of their compatibility with the rest of that sentence‟s components. Given that speakers seem to use these awkward sentences fairly usually, there must be a process solving the incompatibility; that process has been called coercion. ...
verbs introducing direct speech in late latin texts
... group of verbs. Scholars concerned with the research of reported speech point to the fact that direct speech can be introduced by a variety of verbs. Deutscher (2011: p. 652) uses the expression speech related verb and gives the verb ‘to write’ as an example. Güldemann (2008: p. 12) uses the terms g ...
... group of verbs. Scholars concerned with the research of reported speech point to the fact that direct speech can be introduced by a variety of verbs. Deutscher (2011: p. 652) uses the expression speech related verb and gives the verb ‘to write’ as an example. Güldemann (2008: p. 12) uses the terms g ...
The Lord`s Prayer and Hail Mary
... as a mini-version of a Quenya Etymological Dictionary; while I will sometimes go into greater detail than a mere technical analysis of the text before us might seem to warrant, I will try to maintain the connection with the text itself. So to ensure easy referencing, nearly all of the entry-heads ci ...
... as a mini-version of a Quenya Etymological Dictionary; while I will sometimes go into greater detail than a mere technical analysis of the text before us might seem to warrant, I will try to maintain the connection with the text itself. So to ensure easy referencing, nearly all of the entry-heads ci ...
ON THE PROSODIC FEATURES OF THE MODERN ENGLISH
... further. Thus in regard to the 'vids', přišel may be opposed to přicházel [he was coming], přicházíval [he used to be coming], both of which present the action not as a complex fact, but in its course of development. Moreover, the basic meaning of přijíti can be modified in several ways, which consi ...
... further. Thus in regard to the 'vids', přišel may be opposed to přicházel [he was coming], přicházíval [he used to be coming], both of which present the action not as a complex fact, but in its course of development. Moreover, the basic meaning of přijíti can be modified in several ways, which consi ...
Lecture Notes: Chapter 3 - Web Hosting at UMass Amherst
... allow for the possibility that Specifier of NP is obligatorily filled, accounting, then, for the ungrammaticality of (7c). Let’s leave the status of the specifier of NP open, for the moment. We’ll have a chance to revisit this issue when we examine more closely the structure of noun phrases. Phrases ...
... allow for the possibility that Specifier of NP is obligatorily filled, accounting, then, for the ungrammaticality of (7c). Let’s leave the status of the specifier of NP open, for the moment. We’ll have a chance to revisit this issue when we examine more closely the structure of noun phrases. Phrases ...
Verbal Dvandvas in Modern Greek - OSU Linguistics
... compound may in fact rather be N-V (i.e. abarono me kli∂i ‘lock with a key’, not from the verbal kli∂ono + abarono, with kli∂ono ‘lock by key’). Such is also the case with trigo-pata, alono-qerizi, and gremo-tsakizete. This fact may well be crucial concerning the historical development of the V-V ty ...
... compound may in fact rather be N-V (i.e. abarono me kli∂i ‘lock with a key’, not from the verbal kli∂ono + abarono, with kli∂ono ‘lock by key’). Such is also the case with trigo-pata, alono-qerizi, and gremo-tsakizete. This fact may well be crucial concerning the historical development of the V-V ty ...
Particle verbs and benefactive double objects in English: high and
... applying heat to the elements put together. Similarly, to draw up a contract means to create the final document; it does not involve the same activity as drawing something. However, the ditransitive benefactive will always entail the activity denoted by the transitive verb. When you cook someone a m ...
... applying heat to the elements put together. Similarly, to draw up a contract means to create the final document; it does not involve the same activity as drawing something. However, the ditransitive benefactive will always entail the activity denoted by the transitive verb. When you cook someone a m ...
mandarin compound verbs - Taiwan Journal of Linguistics
... I owe a deep debt of gratitude to the many people who enabled me to finish this work, a revision of my dissertation, defended at Leiden in September 2004, though I can only mention a few. I thank my children Eric and Nadia and nephew Shan for continuing to be such an important part of my life, and b ...
... I owe a deep debt of gratitude to the many people who enabled me to finish this work, a revision of my dissertation, defended at Leiden in September 2004, though I can only mention a few. I thank my children Eric and Nadia and nephew Shan for continuing to be such an important part of my life, and b ...
Verb Sophistication
... cubes. There's little (EL):squares of cubes in the middle. And then also, there's a lump up. So we can make them stack on top. And there's bottom cover ’cause stack put the part on So youno can learnto and count. To we learn andthem. countWe when youfat grow, top. cancount put sixand on or seven or ...
... cubes. There's little (EL):squares of cubes in the middle. And then also, there's a lump up. So we can make them stack on top. And there's bottom cover ’cause stack put the part on So youno can learnto and count. To we learn andthem. countWe when youfat grow, top. cancount put sixand on or seven or ...
Kanza Reader
... and you will begin to recognize specific words and phrases. In time, you will even be able to recognize which story you are listening to without checking the book. Please note that the audio on the CD differs in one small respect from what one would expect; the gender of the voice recorded for the C ...
... and you will begin to recognize specific words and phrases. In time, you will even be able to recognize which story you are listening to without checking the book. Please note that the audio on the CD differs in one small respect from what one would expect; the gender of the voice recorded for the C ...
Alexandra Anna Spalek Verb Meaning and Combinatory Semantics: A Corpus-Based Study of
... granted me a research staff contract during the last year at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Summing up, I just don’t think it can be said often enough that the acknowledgements are certainly the most difficult part of the thesis. These feelings are what we often forget about when doing science. Thus ...
... granted me a research staff contract during the last year at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Summing up, I just don’t think it can be said often enough that the acknowledgements are certainly the most difficult part of the thesis. These feelings are what we often forget about when doing science. Thus ...
Spring Term 2011- Ileana Baciu
... 1.0. Following Comrie (1976), we could state the difference between Tense and Aspect as one between situation-internal time (Aspect) and situation-external time (Tense). The term ‘aspect ’ was imported into the Western grammatical tradition from the study of Slavic grammar in the early nineteenth c ...
... 1.0. Following Comrie (1976), we could state the difference between Tense and Aspect as one between situation-internal time (Aspect) and situation-external time (Tense). The term ‘aspect ’ was imported into the Western grammatical tradition from the study of Slavic grammar in the early nineteenth c ...
Syntax of Dutch. Verbs and Verb Phrases, Volume 1-3
... Chapter 2 provides evidence, however, that in order to arrive at a satisfactory classification not only the number but also the type of arguments should be taken into account: we have to distinguish between what have become known as UNERGATIVE and UNACCUSATIVE verbs, which exhibit systematic differe ...
... Chapter 2 provides evidence, however, that in order to arrive at a satisfactory classification not only the number but also the type of arguments should be taken into account: we have to distinguish between what have become known as UNERGATIVE and UNACCUSATIVE verbs, which exhibit systematic differe ...
Issue 19, May 2010 - Institute of Technology Blanchardstown
... ITB is presented by Leonie Troy, Matt Smith, Richard Gallery, all of ITB. This paper explores localisation issues in the development of games for mobile phones. Because of the additional work and complexity that localisation requires, such games are frequently produced without localisation in mind. ...
... ITB is presented by Leonie Troy, Matt Smith, Richard Gallery, all of ITB. This paper explores localisation issues in the development of games for mobile phones. Because of the additional work and complexity that localisation requires, such games are frequently produced without localisation in mind. ...
Statives and Reciprocal Morphology in Swahili
... foreign origin), but in subjunctives, plural imperatives, and present tense negation a different final vowel is used. (3) a. Ni lazima u-som-e. is necessary SM-read-Subjunc ‘It’s necessary that you study.’ b. Sem-e-ni! speak-VH-Plur ‘Speak (pl)!’ c. Ha-on-i kitu. Neg.SM-see-NegFV thing ‘He didn’t se ...
... foreign origin), but in subjunctives, plural imperatives, and present tense negation a different final vowel is used. (3) a. Ni lazima u-som-e. is necessary SM-read-Subjunc ‘It’s necessary that you study.’ b. Sem-e-ni! speak-VH-Plur ‘Speak (pl)!’ c. Ha-on-i kitu. Neg.SM-see-NegFV thing ‘He didn’t se ...
Dissertation Body
... Beginning in late OE, the unstressed vowels in the final syllables became reduced toward schwa or a schwa-like vowel. The inflectional endings of the OE strong verb principal parts, namely <-an> for the infinitive, <-on> for the preterite plural, and <-en> for the past participle, came to be written ...
... Beginning in late OE, the unstressed vowels in the final syllables became reduced toward schwa or a schwa-like vowel. The inflectional endings of the OE strong verb principal parts, namely <-an> for the infinitive, <-on> for the preterite plural, and <-en> for the past participle, came to be written ...